Lisa Mayntz-Ridley
Sermons and Bible Studies
Waiting in the Wilderness, Advent 2 (C) – 2003
In the third year of the presidential term of George W. Bush, when Ariel Sharon is the Prime Minister of Israel and Yasser Arafat is the President of the Palestinian Authority and Frank T. Griswold is the Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church in the United States and Rowan Williams is the Archbishop of Canterbury, […]
One of the Best-Selling…, Proper 26 (A) – 2002
One of the best-selling verses in the Bible these days is the following: And Jabez called on the God of Israel saying, “Oh, that you would bless me indeed, and enlarge my territory, that your hand would be with me, and that you would keep me from evil, that I may not cause pain.” So […]
When We Remember…, All Saints’ Day (A) – 2002
On this All Saints Day, when we remember those who have gone before us, we are reminded of how short our time on earth is. We are reminded of the precious nature of that time, and the fact that it is irreversible. We only live it once. John Steinbeck wrote the following in his epic […]
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