Short version: I had the same partial draft of a sermon from sometime Wednesday through Sunday morning, so I was an occasional stressball. But Sunday afternoon I sliced out lots of stuff I was really fond of but that just wasn't fitting, and I had a presentable text with time to spare before service. Actually preaching? I was (as expected) v v nervous, but in the sunlit room I also felt the Holy Spirit moving (which is not something I usually say) -- the experience was greater than the words I'd input on my computer screen.
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- Elizabeth Scripturient (the delinquent, ecumenical (
hermionesviolin) wrote,
Elizabeth Scripturient (the delinquent, ecumenical
hermionesviolin
"Shepherd me, O God, beyond my wants, beyond my fears, from death into life."
Short version: I had the same partial draft of a sermon from sometime Wednesday through Sunday morning, so I was an occasional stressball. But Sunday afternoon I sliced out lots of stuff I was really fond of but that just wasn't fitting, and I had a presentable text with time to spare before service. Actually preaching? I was (as expected) v v nervous, but in the sunlit room I also felt the Holy Spirit moving (which is not something I usually say) -- the experience was greater than the words I'd input on my computer screen.
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how is autumn?! *g*
Jean A. was pleased that her trees were all still standing. I sleep through ALL the thunderstorms :( I had seen on my bedroom window screen this…
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69F
It's been reasonable all day, but when we finally left church tonight it was NICE out -- like verging on cool. \o/ We actually have windows open in…
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open door Rest and re/New!
First Wednesday this calendar year that it's been nice enough out to have the door open before service \o/ (I think I also have sense memory…
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