tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9048575444859487507.post2505351565144581726..comments2023-09-12T10:10:57.773-04:00Comments on thinking-out-loud: What I Really Meant to SayRev. Rick Stuckwischhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10664716292792101540noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9048575444859487507.post-89867891212129506422007-05-19T21:04:00.000-04:002007-05-19T21:04:00.000-04:00I'm not a profound thinker. Maybe I need to be "i...I'm not a profound thinker. Maybe I need to be "introduced to Jesus" every now and then in preparation for receiving the Holy Sacrament.Sloppy Classicalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04868058295443684964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9048575444859487507.post-3046638963665545152007-05-19T15:35:00.000-04:002007-05-19T15:35:00.000-04:00I didn't hear your sermon, but I have no doubt tha...I didn't hear your sermon, but I have no doubt that Christ was speaking through you and proclaiming His Gospel.<BR/><BR/>You once told me that you should never apologize for your preaching, because it is the work of the holy Spirit, and not your work. Obviously, as a pastor, you do have a duty in preparing and presenting the text of your sermon, but often I think that you worry too much about how it comes across to people and how clearly you spoke. I'm sure that I would worry too, because it seems like quite a natural thing to be concerned about, but please do take comfort in the fact that God's will is accomplished, even if it has to be done in spite of us.Zaripesthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06808883312056401171noreply@blogger.com