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Thomas Daniel
Thomas Daniel is pastor of Kairos Church, a new church development of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) in Atlanta, Georgia.
The spirit in which we preach
Like many pastors, I remember clearly the first sermon I ever preached. It was during my second semester of seminary, and I probably worked on it for 50 hours. Each detail was written and rewritten until I was confident I had produced the greatest theological document by a seminarian in quite some time.
Sunday, December 23, 2012: Luke 1:39-45, (46-55)
Over the years I’ve taken part in some amazing celebrations....
Advent's "why"
“I’m a Christian,” said my oldest daughter, seven-year-old Miriam.
“Really?” I replied. “So what makes you believe that you are a Christian?”
“Because I love God, God loves me, and I know Jesus came back to life after dying on the cross.”
Sunday, December 16, 2012: Luke 3:7-18
It was a Thursday morning, and I was preoccupied with writing this article and considering the words of John the Baptist from the passage in Luke 3....
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