[Magdalen] D's letter

Susan Hagen susanvhagen at gmail.com
Mon Oct 6 16:33:50 PDT 2014


An Episcopal priest friend told me that she was taught that a sermon
should be about God and about 10 minutes.
Susan

On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 3:28 PM, Jon Egger <revegger at gmail.com> wrote:
> I am sure his sermons are suffering in length.
>
> Which reminds me of one of my favorite stories:
> Two old black men, Sam and Joe, were sitting in church listening to their
> preacher.  Sam kept nodding off.  Joe kept nudging him to stay awake.
> Finally, Joe whispers, "How come you keep falling asleep?"  Sam whispers
> back, "Lordy, I wish he were done!"  Joe whispers back, "Oh, he's done, he
> just ain't finished yet!"
>
> +++
> Grace & peace,
> jon



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