There is a story in which Moses is complaining to his public relations director that there is a lack of coverage in local Egyptian news media. Nothing seems to be getting the attention it should. And so, in conversation, the public relations director replies, "you are not getting the newspaper coverage you want, Moses, because you are not doing anything exciting."
Moses answers, "Very well. I sha...
Preached Just Prior to Pentecost/Confirmation About the person: She was a life-long member of the parish, mid-fifties, with children and grandchildren in the congregation. Diagnosis had been sudden and death had come quickly to a vigorous woman. The sermon was given just prior to Pentecost and Confirmation. When _______ was confirmed at Trinity church, a prayer was spoken for her and to her that w...
It was early evening and time for the little boy to go to bed. But outside, the sky had turned dark with clouds rolling in, then lightning flashes and a series of explosive thunderous booms. The father tucked his son under the covers and said, "you’ll be all right; just go to sleep now."
The encouragement worked until the next boom of thunder ... then the patter of feet on the floor and a call fr...