Posted in Sermon Notes on Oct 29th, 2014
Series: The Ten CommandmentsThe Tenth Commandment: Thou Shall Not Covet: Pursuing False Union Exodus 20:17, NRSV Philippians 4:10-13, NRSV Reflections Of the seven deadly sins, only envy is no fun at all — Joseph Epsteinfrom his essay “The Green-Eyed Monster” Happiness is Love — and $75,000 Having enough, but hungry for more What does it […]
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Posted in Sermon Notes on Oct 27th, 2014
Series: The Ten CommandmentsThe Ninth Commandment: False Witness Exodus 20:16, NRSV James 3:1-12, NRSV Reflections There can be no love without truth. Without clear vision, love is a business of projection and fantasy. And there can be no truth without love. Without trust and tenderness and courtesy, truth will vanish behind the walls of fear […]
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Posted in Sermon Notes on Oct 23rd, 2014
Series: The Ten CommandmentsThe Eighth Commandment: Thou Shalt Not Steal Exodus 20:15, NRSV Ephesians 4:28, NRSV Reflections If 10 percent of the bid rigging, if 10 percent of the fraud, if 10 percent of the price gouging, if 10 percent of the wasted time by employees, if 10 percent of the breaking in, or if […]
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