My position is that if the Church, which has as a fundamental value the concept of sabbath rest, cannot be in the forefront of proclaiming rest as sacred and naps as a form of resistance to injustice then we have failed our divine duty to be a place of counterculture holy work and should close up shop immediately.
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The Political Implications Of Bricks Without Straw
Sermon for Good Shepherd Christian Church, Macedonia, Ohio http://www.goodshepherdchristianchurch.org Sunday, July 8, 2018 Scriptures: Exodus 5:1-9 & Luke 4:14-24 Sermon Title: “The Political Implications Of Bricks Without Straw” By The Rev. Allen V. Harris, Regional Minister, Christian Church (Disciples Of Christ) Capital Area http://www.cccadisciples.org - Twitter: @cccadisciples - If your upbringing was anything like mine, there were a few… Continue reading The Political Implications Of Bricks Without Straw
August 21, 2011 Sermon And Podcast
Exodus 1:8-21 (and following) “Standing Up To Royal Misbehavior” Franklin Circle Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Cleveland, Ohio Rev. Allen V. Harris (1) To hear this sermon as a podcast, click here: 110821SermonPodcast Compassion has been given a bad rap over the eons. This deep flowing character trait has often been equated with softness, ineffectiveness, and,… Continue reading August 21, 2011 Sermon And Podcast