“Driven into the Wilderness” Year B, Lent I, Mark Sermon to Pohick Church February 21, 2021 The Rev. Dr. Lynn Ronaldi It was almost exactly a year ago, on the first Sunday of Lent, that I unwittingly preached a sermon about entering into a “40-day wilderness journey.” Little did I know, we were about to…
Today’s Gospel passage runs like a Superbowl highlight reel: It’s fast-paced, and it covers a lot of ground. The first chapter of Marks sets the speed for our story.
A disagreement arose between two prominent pastors, and it caught the attention of numerous onlookers. The renowned preacher Charles Spurgeon had heard that his colleague, Joseph Parker, had criticized the condition of Spurgeon’s orphanage, but that was based on a mishearing: Parker had actually commented on the poor condition of the children upon their arrival…
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There was a government official who was pacing around late at night. He was anxious about upcoming events. The year was 1653, and Bulstrode Whitelock was being sent to Sweden as an ambassador of England. His own country had just survived a civil war, and England had executed its own king, Charles I, only a…
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