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Tag God’s Love

A Practical Remedy for Fear and Worry

Simple Sunday Sermons: A Practical Remedy for Fear and Worry (1 John 4:18, 1 Peter 5:7, Eph. 3:19)
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God’s Love for Us

God’s Love for Us (by Julian of Norwich) The love of God most High for our soul is so wonderful that it surpasses all knowledge. No created being can fully know the greatness, the sweetness, the tenderness, of the love… Continue Reading →

Just Like a Thief on a Cross

Simple Sunday Sermons: Just Like a Thief on a Cross (Luke 23:33–43)
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Are You a Believer or a Belover?

Simple Sunday Sermons: Are You a Believer or a Belover? (John 3:14-21)
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The Reckless Raging Fury That They Call the Love of God

Simple Sunday Sermons: The Reckless Raging Fury That They Call the Love of God (John 2:13-22).
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Two Giant Fat People

Two Giant Fat People (by Hafiz) God and I have become Like two giant fat people Living in a tiny boat. We keep Bumping into each other And laughing. Forgive me for being so politically incorrect by sharing this poem… Continue Reading →

Accompanied

Simple Sunday Sermons:  Accompanied.
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A Cushion For Your Head

A Cushion For Your Head (by Hafiz) Just sit there right now Don’t do a thing Just rest. For your separation from God, From love, Is the hardest work In this World. Let me bring you trays of food And… Continue Reading →

Love Practically

Simple Sunday Sermons:  Love Practically.
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Incomprehensible

Simple Sunday Sermons: Incomprehensible (Eph. 3:19).
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Let Your God Love You

Let Your God Love You (by Edwina Gateley) Be silent. Be still. Alone. Empty Before your God. Say nothing. Ask nothing. Be silent. Be still. Let your God look upon you. That is all. God knows. God understands. God loves… Continue Reading →

What if God Didn’t Really Need Our Worship?

Simple Sunday Sermons: What if God Didn't Really Need Our Worship?
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You Belong Among the Wildflowers

Simple Sunday Sermons: You Belong Among the Wildflowers
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A Party for a Prostitute

A Party for a Prostitute.  (By Tony Campolo in “The Kingdom of God is a Party). If you live on the East Coast and travel to Hawaii, you know that there is a time difference that makes three o’clock in… Continue Reading →

A Verse That’s Worthy of Your Bathroom Mirror.

Simple Sunday Sermons: A Verse That's Worthy of Your Bathroom Mirror.
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Safe in God

Safe in God. Psalm 46:10: God is our refuge and strength,     an ever-present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear, though the earth give way     and the mountains fall into the heart of the sea, though its waters roar and foam     and the mountains quake with… Continue Reading →

Embraced

Simple Sunday Sermons: Embraced (Deut. 33:27)
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Missing Love

Missing Love. This is an “oldie but a goodie” and one of my favorite songs.  I love the melody, the voice, the music, the feel of it. It summarizes a part of my journey and is also an invitation to… Continue Reading →

God Has Memory Issues

God Has Memory Issues. There was a Catholic priest who was a much-loved man of God who carried a secret burden of a sinful past hidden deep in his heart. He had committed a grievous sin during his days in… Continue Reading →

Akido with Love

Akido with love – The train clanked and rattled through the suburbs of Tokyo on a drowsy spring afternoon. Our car was comparatively empty – a few housewives with their kids, some old folks going shopping. I gazed absently at… Continue Reading →

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