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Sermons for Proper 11, 2014: Salvation of Creation and the Parable of the Weeds and Wheat

July 22, 2014 in Bible, Meditations and Pontifications, Reflections on Scripture, Sermons and Audio | Tags: , , | Leave a comment

Here are my sermons for this past Sunday.  You can find the lectionary readings for track 1 for Proper 11 HERE.

Here is the sermon for the 8:30 service in which we explore Paul’s rationale for the salvation of creation and our responsibility for it:

And here is the 10:00 service in which we start our journey with Neil deGrasse Tyson and discuss what it means for us to be weeds and wheat in the Kingdom.

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