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It’s Friday

So, how do we think of ourselves? As Western Catholics? Yes!

And I am using the term catholic, because we are. Why does Rome get to have it just because they claim it? Are they the universal church? That is what catholic means!

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It’s Friday…

As I began my sermon last Sunday… on Whitsunday… Pentecost… I mentioned that I couldn’t remember why it was called that. It was brought to mind … as I was reading a devotion from Luther in the devotional “Day By Day We Magnify Thee”— a good devotional, by the way, that has pieces of his sermons and commentaries… and other writings…

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It’s Friday

And what’s with the weather?

As a pastor that is one prayer request I used to get all the time in both my Wisconsin and Iowa parishes—to pray for good crop weather.

Not so much here in Chicagoland.

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It’s Friday…

I don’t say gas, because I have a VW diesel. Which means more pain even though I get good mileage out of each gallon.

So why don’t we have it better than before?

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