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		<title>The long arc of the moral universe bends toward justice</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A sermon preached on September 5, 2010 based upon Jeremiah 18:1 &#8211; 12  There was an episode from the old Twilight Zone TV series in which an enormous space ship lands on earth.   Nine-foot tall extra-terrestrials come off the ship presenting themselves to humans as coming in peace.    The head extra-terrestial carries around a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How are Christians to relate to Muslims?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A sermon preached on August 29th, 2010 based upon Luke 14:1, 7-14 On one occasion when Jesus* was going to the house of a leader of the Pharisees to eat a meal on the sabbath, they were watching him closely. When he noticed how the guests chose the places of honor, he told them a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://parsippanyumc.com/blog/?p=1124</link>
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		<title>Standing up Straight</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A sermon preached on August 22, 2010 based upon Luke 13:10 &#8211; 17. Our Gospel story this morning has a lot packed into it.   Let’s quickly review the story, then probe more deeply into what took place.  As is his custom, Jesus gathers on the Sabbath with the community in the town in which he [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://parsippanyumc.com/blog/?p=1116</link>
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		<title>Walking by Faith</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A sermon preached on August 8, 2010 based upon Hebrews 11:1-3 “Now faith is the assurance of things hope for, the conviction of things not seen… By faith we understand that the worlds were prepared by the word of God, that what is seen was made from things that are not visible.”  (Hebrew 11:1, 3) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>True Confessions about Money</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A sermon preached on August 1st, 2010, based upon Luke 12:13 - 21. Someone in the crowd said to him, ‘Teacher, tell my brother to divide the family inheritance with me.’ 14But he said to him, ‘Friend, who set me to be a judge or arbitrator over you?’ 15And he said to them, ‘Take care! Be on your [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://parsippanyumc.com/blog/?p=1106</link>
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		<title>Persevering</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A sermon preached on July 25th, 2010 based upon Luke 11:1 &#8211; 13. He was praying in a certain place, and after he had finished, one of his disciples said to him, ‘Lord, teach us to pray, as John taught his disciples.’ 2He said to them, ‘When you pray, say: Father,* hallowed be your name.    Your kingdom [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mary and Martha</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A sermon preached on July 18th, 2010, based upon Luke 10:38 &#8211; 42. 38 Now as they went on their way, he entered a certain village, where a woman named Martha welcomed him into her home. 39She had a sister named Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet and listened to what he was saying. 40But Martha was [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://parsippanyumc.com/blog/?p=1101</link>
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		<title>We are in this together</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A sermon preached on July 11, 2010 based upon Luke 10:25 -37.  Sometimes the challenge in preaching is to take an obscure, seemingly opaque passage of scripture and unearth hidden meanings.   With this morning’s scripture, we have the opposite challenge &#8212; a passage so familiar it can be tough for the story to come to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://parsippanyumc.com/blog/?p=1087</link>
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		<title>Safety and Risk</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A sermon preached on July 4, 2010 based upon Luke 10:1 -11, 17 – 20. Our Gospel lesson recounts the travel instructions Jesus gave seventy of his followers as he sent them out into the world.  One chapter earlier Jesus had given similar instructions to the twelve disciples. A way of life is being described [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://parsippanyumc.com/blog/?p=1080</link>
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		<title>Here I Am, Lord</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A sermon preached by Bob Keller on June 27, 2010 based upon Luke 9: 51 &#8211; 62. Mother Teresa said, “One filled with joy preaches without preaching.” Being here with you, as it does every Sunday, fills me with joy and, according to Mother Teresa should negate the need for me to preach, but I’m [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://parsippanyumc.com/blog/?p=1073</link>
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