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On Repentance (Not “Four Last Things: Heaven”)

A Sermon preached on The Second Sunday of Advent at The Anglican Church of St. Thomas the Apostle, Kefalas, Crete, on the10th of December 2023, at 11:00 am. The readings were Isaiah 40:1-11, Psalm 85:1-2, 8-end, and Mark 1:1-8.     I’ve … Continue reading

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The Business Of A Life: George Herbert’s “Business”

Through Lent With George Herbert Tuesday After The Fifth Sunday Of Lent The interest in this next poem, as Ann Pasternak Slater notes, begins with the meter, “a remorselessly regular trochaic tetrameter catalectic” (and, yes, I have to look that … Continue reading

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The Confession of a Recovering Settler

A Sermon Preached on The Third Sunday of Lent at St. Thomas, Kefalas 11:00 am March 24, 2019 The Readings appointed for the Third Sunday of Lent “Unless you repent, you will all perish just as they did.” Luke 13.5 … Continue reading

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