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November 2003

On Yogi Berra…

November 8, 2003

COVENANT NETWORK CONFERENCE 2003 New York Avenue Presbyterian Church, Washington, DC Plenary – Saturday Morning, November 8, 2003 THEOLOGICAL REFLECTIONS ON YOGI BERRA’S “THE FUTURE AIN’T WHAT IT USED TO BE” Patrick Henry Executive Director, Institute for Ecumenical and Cultural Research, Collegeville, Minnesota “I wish that I had been one of the Seven Sleepers of [...]

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Poirot or Corot

November 8, 2003

COVENANT NETWORK CONFERENCE 2003 New York Avenue Presbyterian Church, Washington, DC Sermon – Saturday Worship, November 8, 2003 Poirot or Corot: On Asking the Right Questions Psalm 148 John 9: 1-12 J. Barrie Shepherd   Standing in this illustrious pulpit one question is paramount. What am I doing here? How DOES one get to preach [...]

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The Church We Are Called to Be and Become

November 7, 2003

COVENANT NETWORK CONFERENCE 2003 New York Avenue Presbyterian Church, Washington, DC Address – Friday Afternoon, November 7, 2003 THE CHURCH WE ARE CALLED TO BE AND BECOME Susan Andrews Moderator of the 215th General Assembly Presbyterian Church (USA)   Grace and peace to you in the name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. And [...]

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A Chaos of Uncalculating Love

November 7, 2003

COVENANT NETWORK CONFERENCE 2003 New York Avenue Presbyterian Church, Washington, DC Sermon – Friday Morning, November 7, 2003 A Chaos of Uncalculating Love Kenneth E. Kovacs Pastor, Catonsville Presbyterian Church, Maryland   It might come as a surprise that at the end of his life, the venerable Karl Barth (1886-1965) reflected upon the Christocentric nature [...]

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Hold On and Let Go

November 7, 2003

Hold On and Let Go: Being Faithful in a Post-Modern, Culturally Creative World Bruce Reyes-Chow Organizing pastor, Mission Bay Community Church NCD, San Francisco Presentation to the 2003 Covenant Conference November 7, 2003 Washington, DC (This presentation included slides and videoclips that are not shown here.)   Today we are going to talk about the [...]

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Richard Mouw

November 7, 2003

COVENANT NETWORK CONFERENCE 2003 New York Avenue Presbyterian Church, Washington, DC Keynote Address- Friday Afternoon, November 7, 2003 Strangers: a Dialogue about the Church Richard J. Mouw President, Fuller Theological Seminary (Barbara Wheeler and Richard Mouw presented prepared remarks and then responded to each other’s remarks and questions from the audience.)   I accepted the [...]

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