tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4808375493800890797.post4449746814281569807..comments2024-03-18T15:28:13.866-04:00Comments on A Concord Pastor Comments: A little candy bar theology...Concord Pastorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18322127779647130869noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4808375493800890797.post-91236976474577085642008-10-01T17:15:00.000-04:002008-10-01T17:15:00.000-04:00I'm a little more than a year older than my sister...I'm a little more than a year older than my sister and I'm 15 years older than my brother. When my sister and I were arguing over sweets, my brother had not yet made his debut.Concord Pastorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18322127779647130869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4808375493800890797.post-49585795308654739112008-10-01T17:09:00.000-04:002008-10-01T17:09:00.000-04:00I am curious....where was your brother when you an...I am curious....where was your brother when you and your sister were divvying up the sweets?!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4808375493800890797.post-6929602668380336702008-10-01T06:33:00.000-04:002008-10-01T06:33:00.000-04:00Great homily! And using Snickers to reinforce the ...Great homily! And using Snickers to reinforce the point -- very creative. However . . . not fair for those of us who can't attend your church!! I live for the day when after reading your blog I'll be awarded with a Snickers magically appearing on my keyboard. Can someone work on that, please? Give me a "byte" of Snickers!!<BR/>CookieAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4808375493800890797.post-3840393008533939252008-09-30T12:13:00.000-04:002008-09-30T12:13:00.000-04:00Great homily, great analogy and follow through wit...Great homily, great analogy and follow through with the candy bars. I gave mine away! <BR/><BR/>"Jesus asks us to do this even with strangers, with enemies, and especially with the poor, the defenseless, the oppressed and the marginalized..." Well said. We all can try harder at that... its a work in progress for me.<BR/><BR/>ROBAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4808375493800890797.post-27773467540886230862008-09-28T19:28:00.000-04:002008-09-28T19:28:00.000-04:00I think you said it in your homily or it was impli...I think you said it in your homily or it was implied.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4808375493800890797.post-49527410100007011072008-09-28T19:09:00.000-04:002008-09-28T19:09:00.000-04:00Hey--that is the advantage to your blog---you get ...Hey--that is the advantage to your blog---you get a second chance---I do, however, think it was inferredAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4808375493800890797.post-42056683115798079252008-09-28T18:04:00.000-04:002008-09-28T18:04:00.000-04:00Cutting and sharing this way is something parents ...Cutting and sharing this way is something parents do for and with their children all the time; it's what young (and I hope)old lovers do for each other, too. It's often what friends do for their friends.<BR/><BR/>The challenge is that Jesus calls us to do this for everyone, not just for those we love, those who are closest to us. Jesus asks us to do this even with strangers, with enemies, and especially with the poor, the defenseless, the oppressed and the marginalized...<BR/><BR/>(Now I wish I'd said that in my homily!)Concord Pastorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18322127779647130869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4808375493800890797.post-3062267112226858142008-09-28T17:55:00.000-04:002008-09-28T17:55:00.000-04:00Great homily and snickers. My dad has the same phi...Great homily and snickers. My dad has the same philosophy on cutting and picking. we also tried to get it exact. Today perhaps I would give a little more to the other person !!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com