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Matthew 18: 21-35 A Forgiving King and Community

Posted on July 15, 2020 by Neil

Matthew 18: 21-35 21 Then Peter came and said to him, “Lord, if another member of the church sins against me, how often should I forgive? As many as seven times?” 22 Jesus said to him, “Not seven times, but, … Continue reading →

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Matthew 18: 15-20 A Reconciling Community

Posted on July 13, 2020 by Neil

Matthew 18: 15-20 15 “If another member of the church sins against you, go and point out the fault when the two of you are alone. If the member listens to you, you have regained that one. 16 But if … Continue reading →

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Matthew 18: 12-14 The Parable of the Lost Sheep

Posted on July 2, 2020 by Neil

Matthew 18: 12-14 Parallel Luke 15: 3-7 12 What do you think? If a shepherd has a hundred sheep, and one of them has gone astray, does he not leave the ninety-nine on the mountains and go in search of … Continue reading →

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Matthew 18: 1-10 A Community of Little Ones

Posted on June 23, 2020 by Neil

Matthew 18: 1-10  At that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?” 2 He called a child, whom he put among them, 3 and said, “Truly I tell you, unless … Continue reading →

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Forgiveness in a Graceless World-A Sermon

Posted on June 25, 2013 by Neil

Ernest Hemmingway tells in one of his short stories called “The Capital of the World” an episode about forgiveness which goes like this: Madrid is full of boys named Paco, which is the diminutive form of Francisco, and there is … Continue reading →

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