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Posts Tagged 'gospel of matthew'

Sermon Podcast: You’re Too Much

What does faith look like when we take the nameless woman who poured perfumed oil all over Jesus’ head, right in the middle of dinner, as our model? From a first-century dinner table to the streets of Ferguson, Missouri, sometimes faith lived out is the opposite of respectable. Listen at Broken Bread. 

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Sermon: 99 Sheep and Affordable Housing

Listen to Emily’s latest sermon podcast, 99 Sheep and Affordable Housing. The Gospel of Matthew encourages us to have an old fashioned come-to-Jesus when someone in the church “sins against” us.  But what if it’s our law makers, leaders, or business executives who are the ones sinning? When 1% of the world’s population is just […]

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Sermon Podcast: Going “Out Into The World” and the Heebie Jeebies

  Listen to Emily’s latest sermon, now in podcast form for your listening/downloading pleasure!   Does Jesus sending the disciples out two by two mean that we’re all supposed to be going door to door, selling Jesus like traveling salesmen?  Or to be more gender inclusive, traveling salespeople? This one’s on Matthew 10:1-16, take a […]

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