... broken what-not, a chewed shoe - it only takes one phrase to crush your dog's faint optimism and fawning spirit. In a low, I'm-the-master-voice, you intone: "Shame on you! Oh, how could you? Shame!" Complete canine collapse ensues. Guilt overwhelms the creature. It throws itself on ... in the infamous administration of Chicago's Mayor Richard J. Daley, he was confronted by a young reporter. "Aren't you concerned and embarrassed by these activities, Mayor?" Daley turned to the earnest young man and bombasted, " ...
Job 38:1–41:34, Isaiah 52:13--53:12, Mark 10:35-45, Hebrews 5:1-10
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Russell F. Anderson
... long time. Certain people help those seeking power and, in return, expect to receive favors. The former major of Chicago, Richard Daley Sr., was extremely deft at the art of political patronage. In our Gospel, James and John seek special favors of ... ? 4. A sign of spiritual maturity is to make the right request of Jesus. Sermon Title: How To Keep A Full Cup. Sermon Angle: I'm a coffee drinker; when I go to a restaurant I like a waitress who keeps my cup full. After James and John asked for their favor ...
