Tag: Spiritual Practices
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Why I’m a Christian
A sermon for Advent 1: Isaiah 2:1-5; Psalm 122; Romans 13:11-14; Matthew 24:36-44 As most of you know, I’m a doctoral student up the street at Teachers College. It is a seriously inspiring place: a racially, geographically, religiously diverse community united by a desire to serve others and the common good. In the tumult following the election,…
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Resolving to practice faith at home: A sermon for the Feast of the Holy Name
Feast of the Holy Name (Numbers 6:22-27; Galatians 4:4-7; Luke 2:15-21; Psalm 8) PDF | Text: Some of you know that my job at Virginia Seminary is as a coach and curator in the area of Christian formation. So I spend my days immersed in the world of best practices for teaching and learning about faith, for claiming…