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“Through the Valley”– A sermon by Debbie Clark, April 17, 2016

“Through the Valley” April 17, 2016 Psalm 23; John 10:11-16 Rev. Dr. Debbie Clark The 23rd Psalm begins with such beautiful imagery.  I picture a vast pasture under a cloudless blue sky, dots of yellow and purple wildflowers speckling the

“Breakfast on the Beach–A sermon by Debbie Clark, April 10, 2016

“Breakfast on the Beach” Psalm 30; John 21:4-17 Rev. Deborah L. Clark April 10, 2016 We were hungry.  That’s why we went fishing. Only a few days ago I thought I would never be hungry again. We were sitting around

With Fear and Great Joy–An Easter Sermon–March 27, 2016

“With Fear and Great Joy” Isaiah 43:1-2; Matthew 28:1-10 Rev. Dr. Deborah L. Clark March 27, 2016–Easter “Do not be afraid,” the angel spoke to Mary and Mary.  Right… The big tough guards shook with fear and became like dead

“Power and Glory”–a Palm Sunday sermon by Rev. Debbie Clark

“Power and Glory” Matthew 21:1-11 Rev. Dr. Deborah L. Clark March 20, 2016 I love looking out on the congregation as we sing the Lord’s Prayer on the second Sunday of every month.  I love lifting my eyes and gazing

“Bread Enough to Share”–A Sermon by Debbie Clark, Sun, Feb. 28, 2016

“Bread Enough to Share” Exodus 16:9-21; Acts 4:32-35 Rev. Dr. Deborah L. Clark February 28, 2016 I was almost glad the line was so long.  I stood staring at the menu board.  It’s going to take a while to make

Trusting the Kin-dom, Feb. 21, 2016, a sermon by Dawn Sorensen

Kin­-dom Sermon Edwards Church, Framingham  02/21/16 Dawn Sorensen There’s this story about a professor who held up a picture of a bone with 28 incisions carved on it. “This is often considered to be man’s first calendar,” the professor explained.

Here and Hallowed, Feb. 14, 2016, a sermon by Debbie Clark

“Here and Hallowed” Psalm 139:1-18; Luke 11:1-4 Rev. Dr. Deborah L. Clark February 14, 2016 More than two decades ago, back when I was a member of the Just Peace Players, the liturgical drama group wrote and performed a play

Forgiving–Part II–Feb. 7, 2016; Rev. Dr. Deborah L. Clark

“Forgiving–Part II” Psalm 130; Ephesians 4:25-32 Rev. Dr. Deborah L. Clark February 7, 2016 “I forgive you.”  Nadine Collier’s words, spoken to the man who brutally murdered her mother, started a movement.  Other family members of thevictims of the mass

“Forgiving”–Part I, a sermon series by Rev. Dr. Deborah L. Clark, Jan 31, 2016

“Forgiving”—Part I Genesis 45:1-15; Matthew 18:21-22 Rev. Dr. Deborah L. Clark January 31, 2016 In December, along with Temple members Rosanne Kates and Larry Yarmaloff, I co-led a Torah yoga class at Temple Beth Sholom.  Four times a year, the

“Of Wolves and Lambs and Human Beings”–Dec. 6, 2015

“Of Wolves and Lambs and Human Beings” Isaiah 11:1-10; Luke 3:1-16 Rev. Dr. Deborah L. Clark Dec. 6, 2015 It makes for great Christmas card art—wolves and lambs cavorting in green pastures, a baby goat resting her head on a