Emphasis Preaching Journal
This lesson from 2 Samuel...
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This lesson from 2 Samuel provides what might prove to be a very interesting approach to this Christ the King Sunday.
It was Andrew Greeley, writing in his book, Neighborhood, who said, "Those of us who stand on the shoulders of the immigrants are often ill at ease with our predecessors; their raw inquisitiveness embarrasses us, and their sacrifices and sufferings sometimes cause pain in recollection. It is hard to admit that you owe a great deal to those who came before you."
It was Andrew Greeley, writing in his book, Neighborhood, who said, "Those of us who stand on the shoulders of the immigrants are often ill at ease with our predecessors; their raw inquisitiveness embarrasses us, and their sacrifices and sufferings sometimes cause pain in recollection. It is hard to admit that you owe a great deal to those who came before you."
