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The Enormous Subtlety of the Loaves and Fishes Miracle

One of the most noted and commented upon miracles in Jesus’ three-year ministry is the one we heard in the Gospel...
The Rev. Patrick Blaney
July 26, 2015
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The Beheading of John The Baptist

Believe it or not, I have been looking forward to preaching this story, the Gospel of Mark’s story of the beheading...
The Rev. Patrick Blaney
July 12, 2015
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International Sunday and Canada Day

I start with a poem by e e cummings, i thank You God for most this amazing day: for the leaping greenly spirits of...
The Rev. Patrick Blaney
June 28, 2015
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Everything Is New Again

I don’t know if I have told you this before, but ever since I started studying theology I have had a strained...
The Rev. Patrick Blaney
June 14, 2015
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May Your Joy Be Complete

The Gospel reading today from the Gospel of John is one of my best-loved lines of scripture, “As the Father has...
The Rev. Patrick Blaney
May 10, 2015
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Easter Sunday Sermon

A very Happy and Blessed Easter to you all.  I love preaching in general and I particularly love preaching upon...
The Rev. Patrick Blaney
April 5, 2015
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I Came For This Reason

I put before you a generic movie plot.  By generic I mean the storyline is similar to many action movies we have...
The Rev. Patrick Blaney
March 15, 2015
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Carolyn Iker, Guest Preacher

The Missing Piece of Lent I don’t know about you but Lent hasn’t always been easy for me.  When I first came to the...
The Rev. Patrick Blaney
March 9, 2015
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Transfiguration And Transformation

The transfiguration story in the Gospel of Mark is, not too surprisingly, about transformation, but not of Jesus,...
The Rev. Patrick Blaney
February 15, 2015
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Protect Them

About fives years ago I went for a two-week vacation to South Korea.  Having personally never traveled outside of...
The Rev. Patrick Blaney
January 18, 2015

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