Spiritual FreeloadersBy Bishop Karl Prüter Saint Willibrord Press 1968 Last night I attended a social affair at the Boylston School Society, and I was much interested in observing the free spenders. At a table next to mine, there were several couples that engaged in a spirited struggle every time the…
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Transgender Day of Remembrance 2014
Introduction Given at the Transgender Day of Remembrance 2014St. Martin’s Episcopal Church Fayetteville ArkansasBy Bishop Brian Ernest Brown, OSH I Wonder Did You Know You Were Making HistoryBy Stephanie Mott In honor of those who have walked openly in the light and in memory of those who have suffered the…
An Introduction of the Holy Trinity
Sermon: An Introduction of the Holy TrinityBy Bishop Dave Pflueger This TOPICAL SERMON was written and presented as a required class project for the course The Art of Preaching at Covenant Bible Seminary in Lakewood, Washington – Fall Quarter 2013. Professor Gary K. Heald, D.Min. Class SermonBy…
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The Easter Resurrection: Grace Spilling Over
“Then, behold, the veil of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom; and the earth quaked, and the rocks were split, and the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised; and coming out of the graves after His resurrection,…
The People of God: Peace of Mind
The People of GodBy Bishop Karl Prüter Chapter XIV Peace of Mind Several decades ago, Rabbi Liebmann wrote a book entitled Peace of Mind. Unintentionally he began a cult which enjoyed a great rage for over twenty years. Americans had, at last, found a use for God. God was not…
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Betrayal: That Cold-Hearted Kiss
“Jesus was still speaking, when Judas the betrayer came up. He was one of the twelve disciples, and a large mob armed with swords and clubs was with him. They had been sent by the chief priests and the nation’s leaders. Judas had told them ahead of time, “Arrest the…
The People of God: Rejoice
From: “The People of God: Rejoice”By Bishop Karl Prüter Matthew 5:12 “Rejoice, and be exceedingly glad; for great is your reward in heaven, for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.” It is amazing to me that among the manifold changes and so-called reforms in the church, no…