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Is Anything Sacred? (2)

Dec 1, 2025MichaelChurch-y Stuff, EcclesiologyBlessings, Church, Eucharist, Faith in Action, God, Judging, Prayer, Sacred, Sacrifice, Self-Importance

Charles Spurgeon is quoted as saying, “If I had never joined a church till I had found one that was perfect, I should never have joined one at all.” 

In a quote that is complementary to Spurgeon’s quote, Billy Graham is credited with saying, “If you find a perfect church, don’t join it: you’d spoil it.”

Sacred People, Sacred Spaces

May 12, 2024Michael1 CommentSermonsBaptism, Blessings, Church, Church Buildings, Community, Eucharist, God, Identity, Sacred, Spiritual Family, Worship

If we look at the first reading today, the passage from the Acts of the Apostles, we find that Jesus has told his disciples that he will be leaving them, and then he ordered them to wait in Jerusalem for the promise from the Father. He tells them that they will be baptized by the…

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