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Black-Eyed Angels Swam With Me

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s2VzLn6DMCE The air was exactly like it was 80 miles west of me. I got out of my preaching class at 9:15 and overheard a construction worker on his cellphone trying to comprehend that the towers had been hit by airplanes. I'll never forget how blue that sky was. How cool that morning was, before
Burke Gerstenschlager 11 Sep 2015

Worry: A Sermon for the First Sunday of Lent

This sermon was offered at St. Lydia's in Brooklyn, New York on the first Sunday of Lent, February 17, 2013. Worry. Luke 12.13-34 I was an anxious child. I worried about being left alone. I worried about doing the right thing, whatever that was. I worried that other kids would pick on me. I worried. And as I
Burke Gerstenschlager 19 Feb 2013

And there was nothing to fear, nothing to doubt.

When I hear Radiohead's Pyramid Song, I am taken back to the brightest day I can remember, that Tuesday morning eleven years ago. The weather in New Haven, CT is perfect, with a slight chill on the hill of Yale Divinity School, where I had just left my homiletics class. And every time there
Burke Gerstenschlager 12 Sep 2012
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