March 2020
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God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, The courage to change the things I can, And the wisdom to know the difference. Thus reads one of the best-loved prayers of all: the Serenity Prayer. It is best-loved because it touches with refreshing frankness on the “something” in humanity that is…
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The title of this sermon is, “The One Thing We Can Be Sure Of,” and that one thing we can be sure of is CHANGE. The recent coming of the coronavirus just underscores this perennial fact. School cancelled. The adult national figure skating championships which I and my ice-dancing partner were all set to compete…
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“Welcome to the 7th grade—that hellish, shaky bridge you all must cross before you become members of the enviable high school elite.” That’s how Mr. Simonet greets his students, first day, first thing, in the movie, Pay It Forward, which was released in 2000. Was 7th grade like that for you, with all its adolescence…
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