Busy day ahead, but mainly reading…
My installation is next Sunday and it is amazing how much time that sucks up.
(By the bye, if you’re going to be within driving distance of Providence on Sunday the 8th of February, we are going to have a major shindig at the church at three o’clock. Please consider yourself invited. Some very interesting people will be holding forth and I know for a fact some serious treats will be up for eating at the reception… First Unitarian Church, 1 Benevolent Street, Providence, Rhode Island.)
As such I’ve started reading for next week’s sermon, a reflection on Martin Buber’s I and Thou. This is, let me tell you, early on for me…
The idea for the sermon just popped into my head when I was asked for sermon titles, the truth be known I probably read the book when I was seventeen, and barely recalled what it addressed. But now that I’ve started reading up on what I’ve committed to, I’m increasingly excited. Particularly as I’ve found a Kyoto School scholar who has thought deeply into the matter…
We shall see…
And one more by the bye. Here’s the direction I hope to move my preaching style when I grow up…
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