单词 | sermon |
例句 | Thus the sermon and the text as we await word. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Our old radio was broken, so I hadn’t heard his latest broadcasts, but I heard them at friends’ and relatives’ houses, and my friends at school repeated his nightly sermons almost word for word. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I learned that Anatole is more than a teacher of schoolboys and translator of sermons. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d go on with his sermon for too long, five minutes or more, preaching about the evils of hate and reminding me how hate had hurt folks back in our old home, the Mississippi Delta. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z With my thoughts bouncing between my restless nerves and persistent determination, I missed the pastor’s entire sermon. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z He preached against the Apothecary’s use of the old ways, and the Apothecary’s foul temper and greed made certain these sermons fell on eager ears. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z Doctor Cooper was putting more politics than gospel into his sermons that fall and more fear of‘taxation without representation’ than God into his congregation. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z When he done, I skip over Pastor Green playing his sermon and stop on WBLA. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Although I was only five, I knew it shouldn't be locked now, as some people would come in late, even after the sermon started. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z While a student at the Eclectic Institute, he traveled to area Disciples of Christ churches, where he was paid to give Sunday sermons. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “This young person is going to be the subject of my sermon today,” Pastor Patton said. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “I wish them people I works for could of heard that sermon. They don’t know what they letting theyselves in for.” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “Why do you translate the sermons for my father? I know what you think of our mission here.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Lander’s talk verged on a sermon, concerning the dilemma of finding your purpose once you’ve slipped the yoke of slavery. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z My arms are outstretched as if I’m conducting a sermon and this entire not-very-big, dull, dull town is my congregation. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Pastor Dames ends his sermon with a prayer, asking God to give us all the strength to continue to do good even in the face of pain and injustice. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z It was a condensed church service that included songs and hymns as well as a sermon by Armstrong, often about the naturalness and practicality of the scriptures. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He told me afterwards that he remembered some bits out of the penny catechism, and a sermon which was once given when there was a mission at Camelot. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z And I was stretched between loathing his voice and wanting to listen to the sermon. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The ones they've had at every school I've gone to, they all have these Holy Joe voices when they start giving their sermons. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z The sermon tonight will be “Searching for Jesus.” The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z A farm that colored their lives like a paintbrush and spoke to them like a sermon. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z It had to be recognized, after all, that I was still a schoolboy, with my schoolwork to do, and I was also expected to prepare at least one sermon a week. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z “Adah is safe. Rachel is a demon. And your father is giving a sermon about Pharaoh’s army and the plagues. Everyone is all right.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z That blank look would remain on his face until Father Benedict ended the sermon, until it was time for communion. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z It was impossible that they could be listening to the sermon. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z I heard Father O’Malley’s sermon about how the birth of a baby transformed the world. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Reverend Moorehead was a tall sad man with a stoop and a tendency to give his sermons startling titles. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “I wish the evangelist would stop saying that,” my mother told a woman nearby, alarmed by the confrontational tone of the sermon. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I sat in on Dr. Bright's service and heard the very sermon I had transcribed at Dewsbury a fortnight before. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Since the Jordans were leaving the next day, he wanted them to hear everything, so he went on and on, the way he did when he was taking Dr. Carhart’s place and preaching a sermon. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He had successfully survived his little sermon that had resulted in Cape Coalwood, but it had apparently been a close call. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The sermon this morning: “Jesus Walks on the Water.” The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z I will not get a sermon on how fighting is not the Lord’s way, how I must learn to act from love instead of anger. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The sermon might be covering for something and I’m beginning to wonder if I know what that something is. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z I send up a prayer that Reverend Hunt’s sermon will save Captain Smith from his hanging. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The Nazis censored every newspaper, radio broadcast, movie, sermon, and classroom lesson. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Everybody sat still as if they might be in church and Mr. Chris was giving the sermon. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z I helped myself to another martini from the nearby sideboard and continued my sermon. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z William was warming up, his words ebbing and flowing like the sermon of a wandering preacher. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z The music stopped and the guests gathered in the main hall where a small, innocent priest, adorned with the vestments of high mass, read the complicated sermon he had written exalting confused and impracticable virtues. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Beach made it the subject of his sermon. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z His sermons were given in a small Catholic church—St. Jean Bosco in Port-au-Prince—which had become the progressive, liberation theology church in Haiti. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Finally he said, “Reverend Price, do I not stand beside you in your church every Sunday, translating the words of the Bible and your sermons?” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He was not going to bring up the loaves and fishes in today’s sermon, was a good guess. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The same hymns were played, the same sermon given, the same announcements made. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z He envisioned her in church, shushing them while Father Franco gave his sermon. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Aunt Pearl was the last one out, telling the Reverend how much she enjoyed his sermon, how sad she was at having to miss his afternoon teachings. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z It was even harder to keep my mind on Mass because the priest, who spoke Igbo throughout, did not talk about the gospel during the sermon. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Every three months he visited our church, stayed at Momma’s over the Saturday night and preached a loud passionate sermon on Sunday. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Gilly hesitated for a moment, waiting for the sermon that was bound to pour forth, if not from him, surely from Trotter. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z If you’ve ever heard a preacher get excited in the middle of a sermon, you know exactly what I’m talking about. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Instead he asked, “And, Anatole, do you not now sit at my table, translating the words of Tata Ndu’s bible of false idolatry and his sermon aimed at me in particular.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z When you think about the matter, it’s as good as any sermon, For the villeins feed the miller, and the miller feeds the vermin. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z That, I think, was the real point of the sermon on this first morning. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z And Father does seem grateful that he’s still willing to translate the sermons, even after the two of them had words. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z It cut a stark contrast to the impressive municipal offices and other tall, well-manicured downtown buildings of this historic city, where, in 1877, Brigham Young delivered his final sermon. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z It may have been out of taste, but that gave me an opportunity, and I used it, to preach them a quick little sermon on America’s racism, and its evils. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the choir sang, and the preacher gave a rousing sermon. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I got a good sermon worked out for you.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Taken by Armstrong’s argument, Bobby sent away for copies of the sermon and distributed it to his friends. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z It was like the pastor had picked a sermon especially for her. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Jackson then launched into a sermon on God's will, which he described as patently proslavery, based on several passages in the Bible and the pronouncements of every Christian minister in Georgia. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z His mind was still back at the mosque and on the imam’s sermon. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Others came up to shake his hand, congratulating him on such a great sermon. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Few of our men were religious, but no one minded long sermons; we enjoyed being outside. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “In sticks and stones. What a sweet dreamer is Mr. Mouse! Give me a sermon, Mr. Mouse.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z That one word brought down Father’s sermons every time, as he ended them all with the shout “Tata Jesus is bängala!” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z What with my busy night as a true spy, code word and all, and the heat in the upper gallery of Trinity Church, I fell sound asleep during the sermon the next morning. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Here in New England books contained only a dreary collection of sermons, or at most some pious religious poetry. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z “Love and truth are the same,” I heard Titid say later, in a sermon. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Turner’s father reached over his desk and pulled away the sermon notes. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z I suppose he was working on the famous sermon he’d promised, which would clear up all misunderstandings. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z His first sermon in August waxed great and long on the subject of baptism. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z And, of course, in the shape of sermons, Christianity provided regular formal occasions for public speaking. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z I gotta say: I've been reading your sermons and studying your books for six months now, and it feels like all I have to show for it is frustration and a sense of defeat. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z He had written nothing since, so far as I knew, except his weekly sermons. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z During the sermon Granny looked at me several times and smiled. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The minister, who took his ecumenical and—some felt—slightly impersonal remarks from Saint Paul’s sermon on Love from First Corinthians, talked for about half an hour. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Years later, when Esther and Royal and Deborah were dead, and Gabriel was leaving the South, people remembered this sermon and the gaunt, possessed young man who had preached it. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Like I said before, I hadn’t exactly been taking notes, but all of a sudden the atmosphere was supercharged and from here on in the sermon got fairly hard to forget. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z He forced himself to listen to the sermon just to blot out the picture of Major and Hollis. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z It was hardly her fault that Aunt Hermione had run off with some toad who delivered fireside sermons on the wireless every week. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Then, having softened us up, he went into a glorious sermon, a fire-and-brimstone sermon. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “I wouldn’t swap one of your sermons to have all that.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z She offered no sermons, no words of wisdom, no kisses. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When I heard his voice in speeches and sermons broadcast all over the country on the Catholic radio station, it seemed that it was as much our voice, our thoughts, as Titid’s. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Grandpa didn’t preach the sermon at his second home church service. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z First there’d be regular church, then a program, then a glee club competition, then another sermon, then different choirs would sing. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z It was worth sitting through a long sermon knowing a feast awaited us on the tables outside the church. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “I like that kind of sermon. It’s the sort Father used to tell us,” said Beth thoughtfully, putting the needles straight on Jo’s cushion. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Step right back into our row, candy in our cheeks, just as Pastor Dames begins his sermon. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Father Hughes soon preached to us in the courtyard and we found his sermons splendid. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But when I arrived at school, my friends were all huddled in the corner talking about the latest sermon. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Turner wondered what Darwin would think of being covered by sermon notes. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z “If he takes one spoonful a day, he’ll feel better. If he takes two, he’ll probably miss a sermon at the church. If he takes three, he might...” Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Reverend Tweed was about to be on the receiving end of a sermon. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z He said he would work on a sermon that would clear up all the misunderstandings. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The pages were full of ordinary sermons, but the ornate back cover hid two lenses that acted as a long glass. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The radio was turned halfway between a church sermon and a swing band. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “Is this related to our earlier conversation about the pastor’s sermon today?” Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z The sermon slouched along as sermons will when every single soul in the building is wishing that the ushers would start passing around cool glasses of lemonade. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Uncle Lorne contributed bound copies of sermons to be torn up for paper, but this paper was too tough. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z And we heard a priest say that it was a mortal sin to read newspaper accounts of a Billy Graham sermon. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z They were in one of those long breaks in the sermon that the priest, a connoisseur of unbearable silences, used with frequency and to great effect. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I wondered was this Grandpa’s idea of a practical joke or was it a sermon. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Her grandfather’s sermons went out the window when Alba set eyes on Miguel one unforgettable rainy afternoon in the cafeteria of the university. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Although the sermon was purported to be addressed to us, he used the occasion to speak to backsliders, gamblers and general ne’er-do-wells. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The sun slanted directly downward through the chinks in the roof when the sermon ended. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z And he loved to deliver lectures or sermons about life while he was with us. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I find the rituals comforting—the tried-and-true hymns, sermons by the mild- mannered, slope-shouldered reverend that emphasize decency and good manners. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z From the end of the seventeenth century, through sermons and lectures, through popular textbooks and dramatic dialogues, the new science was disseminated to a wider audience than ever before. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I was looking forward to Reverend Cross’s sermon that morning. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I got me a invite to preach, but I warn’t into my sermon hardly when a mean-eyed man on the front row stood up and cussed me out. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “No. Soft, but rough like a file over the fingertips. It was a sermon, you know. About hell-fire. He described the tortures of...well, you know. I once heard a sermon like that—almost.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z “Now, Marmee, that is very cunning of you to turn our own stories against us, and give us a sermon instead of a romance!” cried Meg. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Then comes Tjaden’s turn, he gets a long sermon and three days’ open arrest. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The remedy was, to thrust them forward into the centre of the schoolroom, and oblige them to stand there till the sermon was finished. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z There was nearly as much commotion over the saving of the sinners as there had been during the gratifying melodic sermon. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Turner’s mother sat in a chair by the window, her hands discreetly clasped in her lap; Reverend Buckminster sat behind his desk, his sermon notes discreetly covering Darwin. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z They reported suspicious neighbors and even monitored church services, to ensure that the sermons met with Nazi approval. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Clergymen who had seen it were working the fair into sermons and lectures. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I kept track of who would give the sermon each night, and I made sure the worshipers had tambourines and drums. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Temperance was the rule except for Saturday night, when those with a taste for spirits partook and had something to think about at the next morning’s sermon. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z His sermons were dull, his speaking voice weak. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z That summer, after hearing one of Smith’s sermons, over three thousand slaves grabbed their machetes, their long poles, and rose up against their masters. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z They sat through the service and listened to the Bath minister’s breathy sermon from Galatians, and when the last chords of Lillian Woodward’s postlude finished, they stood up. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z “And when I want a sermon on that, I know who to come to. If you want out, just say so.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Hitler’s secret police, the Geheime Staatspolizei, or Gestapo, hounded Catholic priests, nuns, and other church officials, instructing priests what to say in their sermons and classrooms. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Pastor Dames opens the evening with a welcome that sounds more like a sermon. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The guards exchanged smiles and rolled their eyes while the tinker gave an impromptu sermon on the subject of temperance. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “Feh. The sheriff is out of town on some business, and the preacher is giving his nightly sermon to the sinners of Summerland.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Reverend Hunt says we will have common prayer every morning and evening from now on, and two sermons on Sundays. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z I got some inkling of this from Anatole long ago, I suppose, when he explained why he translated Father’s sermons. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z My father has three different ways to start a parental sermon about a whole bunch of I don't want to hear it. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z But this Sunday in church we sang no “onward” hymns and needless to say, I didn’t listen to Dr. Car- hart’s sermon. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z What they don’t know is what I’ve noticed: When Amu wears Western clothes, he gives sermons on topics conservatives like to hear about, and when he wears Eastern clothes, his topics appeal to liberals. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z The sermons were so tough that not even Rab’s strong teeth could get through them. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z His later memory of this sermon was like the memory of a storm. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z When we got to where Mr. Travis was blocking the door, me and Cooter lied at the same time, “Very good sermon today, sir.” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z It seemed that maybe Titid’s sermons had something to do with the dictator finally leaving. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z When Elizabeth confided her terror after hearing the sermons of the Reverend Charles Finney, Henry told her that he had heard those same words but that they had left a very different impression on him. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z From her mouth issued a torrent of words, a roiling sermon on injustice, inequality, and divine retribution worthy of the Baptist preachers of her youth. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z But she just told me to be quiet and listen to the sermon. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z During the preacher’s sermon, she drew a picture of an aardvark and passed it back to me. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z He didn’t appear to be paying much heed to the sermon. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z We don’t need a sermon in here. 10TH JUROR: Monopoly! Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The church ladies were warming up behind me with a few hallelujahs and Praise the Lords and Amens, and the preacher hadn’t really moved into the meat of the sermon. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I think of the fervor in my father’s voice, channeled into sermons that shook the rafters. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z But up flies a loud bit of his sermon to block it out and I look up into his eyes and suddenly I don’t wanna know. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z During the sermon, the priest discussed the miracle of Immaculate Conception and the Virgin Birth. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z In the evening we run back, eat dinner, go to church whether we care to or not—the sermons are all about as inspiring as that first one—and go to bed. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z He’d tug at my father’s pant legs during church sermons, roam the shadows of restaurant tables, publicly address his mother by her given name: all these spoils of our American life. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z And I remember that during the services it was just row after row of old people repeating some verses, painful organ music, a lengthy sermon that was hard for me to follow. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z In those bright days of truancy we had never thought of What We Owed Devon, as the sermon this opening day exhorted us to do. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Wesley would travel around England and North America delivering open-air sermons to thousands of people. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The High Priestess had finished her sermon, and the songs of Yulemas were over. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He could have been a preacher—his eyes were like a sermon in and of themselves. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z When I was twelve, and could handle a horse as well as a plumbago pencil, the doctor set me off to neighboring parishes each Sabbath to copy other rectors' sermons. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z The Shreveport Gospel Mission Church was having an Easter supper for anyone who would come and listen to the preacher’s sermon. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z I recall one sermon in which he talked about the three Wise Men from the East who followed a star until it led them to Bethlehem. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He mediated arguments among neighborhood gangs, led vigils against drug dealing, and gave rousing sermons every Sunday. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z It was his first major public speech that wasn’t a church sermon, and he needed to inspire this crowd. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Another of his units he lost to conversion when a small-town preacher suddenly caught fire and began igniting the townsfolk with his sermons. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I like the sermons, when the priest tells a story about how the Bible relates to life. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Maybe all Dessie had done was to put several black pins in a cushion to make it look like the Baptist minister, and then had the pincushion deliver a short dry sermon. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z She has this gorgeous lilting South Carolinian accent that she uses to give a sermon at the end of every critique. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z The English teacher had helped him to create a sermon winging through Hamlet’s soliloquy. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z His face and neck were purple as a beet, and the spittle was flying all over the oblates as he spewed his sermon. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z The congregation of his very own church interrupted the sermon to hold an election on whether or not to accept Jesus Christ as the personal Saviour of Kilanga. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z We parade down the aisle so Mom can wave at all her friends and then we sit through a boring sermon I’m not allowed to fidget through. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “I will preach sermons in your favor. I will send my parishioners to you for their every ailment. You may have anything you like, if you would only save my daughters.” A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z He didn’t want another prayer meeting or sermon; he wanted something to take the edge off of his hangover. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z It’s a full-on sermon, and everyone is giving me dirty looks for bringing this upon us. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z There were mock lectures and sermons, and then Kerr, the second engineer, made an entrance dressed as a tramp and began singing a ridiculous rendition of “Spagoni the Toreador.” Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z He busily sets out some books and prepares himself for the sermon. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z Jem preached the longest, most tedious sermon she ever heard in her life. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z He made a point of discreetly inserting bits and pieces of news into his sermons, something we appreciated. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But he was surprised by his father’s sermon topic—the fall of Jericho—which seemed to Turner strange to set among a new minister’s first sermons. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Blanca was really into the sermon, and only when she saw it was me sitting next to her did she smile and squeeze my hand. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z They each had, it seemed, a bagful of sermons often preached; and knew, in the careless lifting of an eye, which sermon to bring to which congregation. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z The imam delivers the weekly Friday sermon, speaks every Sunday, and gives lectures regularly. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z His text for the sermon was “The least of these.” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I was to keep his scientific notes for him, and to transcribe his weekly sermons. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z I wandered from church to church, listened to the sermons with new ears, and heard pastors begin to preach liberation. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “Dr. Bulkeley’s sermons are always inspired,” she said demurely, “especially when he preaches about the final judgment.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z His eyes began to glow and his voice took on the throatiness he used in sermons. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “Just him and her, Mama, in the parlor. He prayed and preached a sermon and they sang hymns and all.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Bri and Julie promptly fought over the remote control, only to find it was a national day of mourning and all the TV stations had memorial services on, with sermons and choirs and politicians. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Grandma had a memorable way of laughing at the end of these sermons. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “I find ‘tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything.’” Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z Pa wrote his sermons in another room under the eaves, a room filled with books and prints that Vincent would always remember. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z King, Jr., had preached his very first sermon at the age of eighteen. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Her reply survived: “I am sitting with Mamma instead of going to church. I shall find it much pleasanter to have a little talk with you than to listen to Allen’s temperance sermon.” Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She knew from sermons and editorials that it wasn’t real music—just colored folks’ stuff: harmful, certainly; embarrassing, of course; but not real, not serious. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Tonight she was still very much under the influence of the sermon she had preached the night before. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z There was also a tile trivet depicting a blond, unbearded Jesus, delivering a sermon on a mountaintop, left in one of the drawers of the built-in china cabinet in the dining room. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Ah wanted to preach a great sermon about colored women sittin’ on high, but they wasn’t no pulpit for me. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Mr. Dussel, the man who was said to get along so well with children and to absolutely adore them, has turned out to be an old-fashioned disciplinarian and preacher of unbearably long sermons on manners. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z There is Benediction and hymn singing in English, Irish and Latin and best of all the big powerful sermon Redemptorist priests are famous for. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Two more men entered, and I began to transcribe: It was obvious at once that this would be no leisurely task, as copying those sermons back in Yorkshire had been. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z His inspiring sermons retold the story of Moses leading the Jews out of Egypt and to freedom. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z It was a hint to quiet down before his khutba, or sermon, began. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z “Well,” she said in a different tone, “it was a mighty fine sermon. Me and Mama was mighty glad we come out.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z You know the refrain he uses sometimes in his sermons? Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z We went to church as usual Sunday morning at Winfield Methodist Church, but I had a hard time keeping myself from yawning during the sermon. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s the sermon that saves millions of Chinese and other heathens from winding up in hell with the Protestants. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z As the sermon began, I felt guilty that I didn’t have my mind on prayer. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Mama gave me another one of her dreadful sermons this morning. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z No sooner had the mournful song run its course than the minister took to the altar and delivered a sermon that in my state gave little comfort. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z But Clayton didn’t listen to the sermons, and he said “amen” only when it was a word in a song. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z I left the station on, and before long a preacher began a sermon. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The priest usually ignored Dad and tried to go on with his sermon, but Dad persisted. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Now he was dead before his fortieth birthday, a tape recording of one of his last sermons serving as his own funeral oration. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The father’s already there, pacing up and down, going over his sermon. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z We’ve got the barbecues, and we arrange for Ritchie and a few of his friends to guard the beer while the sermon’s on. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z I wish I could describe that sermon: but it is past my power. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z “You can finish the like, the sermon in the upcar,” I said. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z When he found a sermon leaflet in his family’s mailbox, he studied it and an idea grew. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Seeing the spire of Cologne Cathedral that day meant more to me than all the sermons I had ever listened to. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z Ma started to work herself into a sermon, then stopped real sudden. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z A long moment passed, almost long enough for another breathy sermon. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z The previous week, after listening to the music and the reverend’s sermon, I had walked to the front of the church during the altar call. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Visit sick people, stuff like that. I would’ve been good at it, too. Not the brainy part—not sermons and all that—but I’d be okay with the people part.” The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “I will, Daddy. Good luck with your sermon on Sunday.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z And all them dull announce-ments, not to mention them dull sermons?” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z The instant the hymn ended, the choir coach began to give her lengthy opinion of people who can’t keep their feet still and their lips sealed tight during the minister’s sermon. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z The profound stillness that embraced all was its own sad and lonely sermon. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Ever since Miss Love started playing for preachin’, folks had sung out good, patting their feet and generally getting in shape to shout and amen during the sermon. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Perhaps this had caused us to overlook the more absurd parts of Reverend Wright’s spitfire preaching, even if we hadn’t been present for any of the sermons in question. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Slowly then, without intending any long sermon, I told him about my days at the pig plant. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The company paid the good Reverend’s salary and was not above suggesting the topic of his sermons, mostly having to do with rendering to Caesar what was Caesar’s. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “Well, now that you mention it, I suppose I will do exactly that, Miz Mills. Nothin’ better than a good sermon to send a man safely on his journey.” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He looked at the pile of sermon notes and felt the bulk of a ministerial education covering him. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z I also told him about the preacher and how he was a good man, even if he was too distracted with sermons and prayers and suffering people to go grocery shopping. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z The sermon was unnecessary, since to her mind there was not a shred of evidence that DNA was helical. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z That was the most frightening time of my life, and quite the most dishonest, and the resulting hysteria lent great passion to my sermons—for a while. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z The sermon was to be based on Luke 23:34, the words Christ spoke from the cross: “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z She would know I heard not only Grandpa’s sermon, but probably everything else that he said and she said. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “I was glad to see you in Meeting,” he said gravely, “you must have found the sermon uplifting.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z His speech was a twenty-minute sermon on God’s promises to Abraham. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z At length, he found himself preaching at the Sunday night dances held near his master’s house, and his sermons were not unwelcome. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Abbott’s medical practice collapsed because patients disliked his touchy disposition and crackpot sermons about ancient spear points. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z At other times, he’d hear late-night preachers, often of a fundamentalist bent, giving sermons and talks, usually about the meaning and interpretation of the Bible. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “And if no one translated his sermons, how would he tell those stories?” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z All of them are officials of the church....Now go there and preach a red hot sermon about the proletariat. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z At first, my mother had enjoyed his sermons when she listened to them with our relatives—especially when he spoke about the need for daily prayer. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z When he’s not worrying about Anna—or as she sees it, getting in her way—he’s spending time with his little brother Cor and working on some sermons. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z St. John said these words as he pronounced his sermons, with a quiet, deep voice; with an unflushed cheek, and a coruscating radiance of glance. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z But Burr’s entire life had been a sermon on the capacity of the sagacious spider to lift himself out of hellish difficulties and spin webs that trapped others. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z I thought about Reverend Tweed’s last sermon: “Winning the War at Home.” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Of course, Henry meant the “He” of the twenty-third psalm and of the gospels and of all the pastor’s sermons. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The candidates were huddled together to listen to a sermon in which the road of salvation was mapped out from the cradle to the grave. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z We’d known not to expect much, and lest we forget, Father’s Christmas-morning sermon was all about having grace in your heart, which displaces the lust for material things. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z As Reverend Deal moved into his sermon, the hands of die women unfolded like pairs of raven’s wings and flew high above their hats in the air. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Amy’s conscience preached her a little sermon from that text, then and there, and she did what many of us do not always do, took the sermon to heart, and straightway put it in practice. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z I want to write about the Prophet’s farewell sermon. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z And he wasn’t but two or three words into his sermon when there was a terrible howl coming from out' side. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z This mufti was clearly under the influence of a maulana who had been running an illegal radio broadcast through which he gave sermons and railed against people whom he deemed “un-Islamic.” Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Elder Thomas jumped into the sermon, determined, I suppose, to give the members what they came for. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I had never heard a preacher jump into the muscle of his sermon so quickly. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z And he remembered, suddenly, the text of a sermon he had once heard his father preach. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z During these sermons I would try to melt into the gray seat cushions of our wooden pew. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z Winnie would discuss “the church” in appropriate terms, and I might then ask, “How are the priests? Are there any new sermons?” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Rev. Owens’s sermons started like a tiny choo-choo train and ended up like a roaring locomotive. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z And he turned back to his own writing—probably a sermon about hell’s torments, one of which was writing a short essay in thirty minutes. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Stella had heard sermons about Moses so many times before that she thought she could give a Moses sermon. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The priest who was the college chaplain would regularly say in his sermons that a Catholic must rely upon conscience as his ultimate guide. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s how Aaron looks when he’s pinning you down, how he looks when he’s imparting a sermon with his fists, when he’s preaching you into a hole you might never come out of. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z “Now,” he said, as though he were delivering a sermon, “my bag is always kept in one place. Here. On the umbrella-stand. Who put it in the study?” he roared. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z As the Presbyterian preacher commenced his sermon, I was puzzled by the behavior of Mr. French Gordy, who sat with Miss Sarah in front of us, smelling of soap as usual. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z By the end of the sermon, the pastor had convinced himself that he’d converted my dad, because my dad kept nodding and saying yes to everything. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z It would be the usual prayers, then the Yulemas prayers, then the sermon, then the songs, and then the procession of the gods. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z There were no flowers, as ordered, no ceremony, no sermon, and no grief. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z If a door closes, she amended to me after his sermon, find yourself a window and climb through it. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Lyddie slipped a copied page of her book into her pocket and managed to read through the long Methodist sermon. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Each of the little Newtons took a turn sitting on his lap to get through the sermon. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Sunday’s sermon is announced on a billboard identical to the kind for supermarket specials: Believing Is Seeing. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z But at the First Baptist Church and Bar, as I had come to call it, there never was much of a sermon. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z He remembers that after Reverend Wells’s sermon, the congregation began a discussion on the remaining funds needed to complete various and largely unnecessary renovations to the building. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z It’s a relief at this point that he doesn’t go on about God knowing all of us and the rest of that particular sermon. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z There’s quiet after his words for a long time, like he gave a sermon and had asked us to lower our heads to pray. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z “Is that Preacher Green’s sermon you’re playing on the radio?” she ask. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Pop Pop stands there clapping his hands at her like she just preached a sermon at church. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z They passed hotels, clothing stores, jewelers and bookstores; then old brick churches, with signs out front saying what sermon would be given the next Sunday, and a few large old city homes. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z The others would echo his words or make their voices sound like drums or musical instruments backing up his sermon—although the Vapostori used no actual instruments in their ceremonies. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The bishop’s sermons were secretly reproduced into leaflets and distributed throughout Germany. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z It reminded me of sermons I’d heard from priests and preachers about planting in dry soil. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z He was working on a sermon and kind of muttering to himself. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z There was hardly an empty seat when the sermon started. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z His sermons aren’t officially part of “Bayou Brethren,” but they can be watched on YouTube — and Blister has watched them religiously. ‘Razor Girl,’ a Tale of Kidnappers, Reality TV Stars and Dodgy Seafood 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Ferrari died only hours before Pope Francis, in a sermon in Rio de Janeiro, warned youths not to “put faith in a blender.” León Ferrari, Provocative Argentine Conceptual Artist, Dies at 92 2013-08-01T03:33:50Z On Friday, the great factor was the extraordinary exuberance of the live singers in the spirituals, song sermons, gospel songs and holy blues that accompany this work. At Alvin Ailey, Antonio Douthit-Boyd in ‘Ostrich’ 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z After “Wake Up,” de la Rocha engaged in a quick sermon. Rage Against the Machine Returns for Fresh Battles 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z He was 15 when he first heard Rev. Martin Luther King's sermon titled, "Paul's Letter to American Christians," on the radio. New doc "John Lewis: Good Trouble" gives nuance to a relentless freedom fighter 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z As recounted in the Book of Acts, the young man nods off during a long sermon by St. Paul, and falls three stories from a window in Troas. Is All Art Sacred Art? In a Prose Meditation, One Poet Makes the Case 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z While the film deals with feminist themes and plays for laughs, “Tootsie,” Mr. Scott says, “is neither a sermon or a farce.” ArtsBeat: Critics' Picks Video: 'Tootsie' 2011-02-08T20:48:53Z Radar Online described Mr. Robertson’s Easter sermon as more “vitriol” and questioned whether this could “finally be the end of ‘Duck Dynasty.’ ‘Duck Dynasty’ star Phil Robertson gives new sermon on ‘homosexual offenders’ 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z The story was a synthetic mishmash of African adventure and sermons against the contraband diamond trade, elevated by the leading man's authoritative performance. Leonardo DiCaprio's 10 best movie roles 2010-07-28T22:28:00Z He was a religious zealot with a vision of republican rule, who claimed in his hypnotic sermons to be relaying the words of God, imparted to him directly. Botticelli: from Renaissance art to religion | Jonathan Jones 2010-03-25T15:24:00Z Each week he presented a cantata by himself or by another composer — a “sermon in sound,” as it was often called at the festival — relating to the Gospel text for the particular Sunday. What Does It Mean to Play the ‘Best’ of Bach? 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z "We celebrate the spirit of the cowboy with old hymns and a short sermon," explains George in his fancy minister's garb--jeans and a cowboy hat. Cool Off in Fort Worth 2011-06-29T13:20:13.430Z She took the tables after him, at 11 p.m., straddling Friday and Saturday with a sonic sermon of house music. What it felt like to lose time — and all the other things coronavirus took away The archbishops of Canterbury and York each delivered Christmas sermons simultaneously in person and on Twitter, perhaps inspired by technological savvy of Pope Benedict XVI. ArtsBeat: Queen Elizabeth Videotapes Her Christmas Message in 3-D 2012-12-25T20:44:28Z It would be nice if she believed in a higher being, but the phrase "everything happens for a reason" is a sermon that only annoys her. Nora Ephron, writer-filmmaker, dies at 71 2012-06-27T03:28:11Z The other side shows a “shadow” of more handwriting, which David Dorning, a conservator who is working on the scrap, told The Guardian may be part of the same sermon. ArtsBeat: An Invisible Message from Jane Austen? 2014-02-05T18:49:06Z He’s introduced early in the season-opening episode, rehearsing a sermon alone before a mirror. The TV Binges of Summer, From Jack Ryan to ‘Better Call Saul’ 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z “There’s no sermon. There’s no word. It’s just music, and it’s just a feeling.” Kanye West’s Sunday Service Is Full of Longing and Self-Promotion 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z So off to church Frank goes, where he hunts down the priest who delivered the sermon at the SEALs’ funeral. 'House of Cards' Season 3 Episode 4 Recap: Solicitor General Blues 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Colman ended her sermon with the final, important words: "Lady Gaga!" The best Oscars speeches of 2019: Hollywood is changing, slowly but surely 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z He was listening to a disc that contained old sermons one day and was intrigued by a call-and-response sermon called "Getting Ready for Christmas Day." Simon goes back to way old methods for new disc 2011-04-13T12:06:18Z I still want to hear these sermons, but I’m also feeling led to explore ways to nurture my soul. Perspective | Ask Amy: Pastor’s child feels weight of service 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Last Sunday, worshipers at the 11 a.m. service at Grace Cathedral in San Francisco heard something unusual: a sermon delivered by Anna Deavere Smith, the award-winning actress and playwright. The Bay Citizen: Mixing Art and Religion With Anna Deavere Smith as Grace Cathedral?s Artist-in-Residence 2012-02-10T06:05:55Z And so rather than a treatise, “Tears We Cannot Stop” is a fiery sermon, and an unabashedly emotional, personal appeal. A Cry From the Heart: Michael Eric Dyson Addresses Race Head-On 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Deuteronomy, as it appears in the Bible, contains Moses’ farewell sermon to the Israelites before they enter the Promised Land. Is a Long-Dismissed Forgery Actually the Oldest Known Biblical Manuscript? 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z Her sensitive and judicious new book, “Amity and Prosperity: One Family and the Fracturing of America,” is neither an outraged sermon delivered from a populist soapbox nor a pinched, professorial lecture. A Community Cracked Open by Fracking 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z The ceremony will include a sermon by Cupich, known as the homily. Next Chicago archbishop begins installation with ritual door knock 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z More than 100 years ago, church volunteers in Birmingham, Alabama wanted to find a way to encourage people to attend weekday sermons during the 40 days of Lent. Hearty Lenten Lunch Recipes 2011-03-07T22:20:07.550Z His more than a hundred sermons were released on a variety of labels – Paramount, Columbia, Vocalion, Okeh, and Victor – that specialized in records that catered to “race.” When gospel sermons came on the phonograph 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z The big, admonitory curtain numbers for both acts, led by Macheath with the evil-dead ensemble lined up behind him, feel a bit like sermons from a Hell House. | 'The Threepenny Opera': ?Threepenny Opera? With Berliner Ensemble at BAM - Review 2011-10-05T16:50:18Z But the clapping was almost always louder for the sermons than the songs. Music Review: Bart Millard and MercyMe Perform at Citi Field 2012-08-13T22:45:06Z What would once have been a sermon, a conjuring of hellfire, a phantom slide show, is now an entertainment. The Undiscovered Country: Journeys Among the Dead by Carl Watkins – review 2013-01-12T09:31:00Z The Sunday Assembly hosts humanist sermons on topics like the value of gratitude, or the importance of wonder. Atheist churches: A new type of secular community 2013-12-03T16:23:00Z We follow his progress for the four weeks leading up to the fateful sermon. Tonight's TV highlights: Father Ray Comes Out 2011-02-11T00:04:01Z But Mr. Moore tends to tripwire his own sermons in ways guaranteed to provoke thought, laughter and red-blooded rage. Must-See Shows if You’re in New York This Month 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z I’m not calling it a sermon to diminish the import or to discredit its essential truth. In the religion of calling bullsh*t, Jon Stewart was both preacher and disciple: “If you smell something, say something” 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z In this Playwrights Horizons drama, written by the searching playwright Lucas Hnath and directed by Les Waters, the audience listens in on a contentious sermon that questions what we believe and why. Theater Listings for Sept. 4-10 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z He was known for his “consciousness” raps, the philosophical sermons that introduced his songs and earned him the nicknames “The Poet” and “The Preacher.” Bobby Womack, charismatic soul singer, dies at 70 There are just enough oblique references to sermons and persecutions and nuns and limbo and followers to spark a thousand theses. Books of The Times: J. M. Coetzee’s ‘Childhood of Jesus’ Dissects a World 2013-08-28T21:20:05Z To sweeten the sermon there is also some light gunplay. | 'Courageous': ?Courageous,? Directed by Alex Kendrick ? Review 2011-10-02T21:27:46Z He communes with his heavenly father during epileptic seizures, and gathers around him a gaggle of hapless apostles, to whom he preaches drippy sermons about peace. The Final Testament of the Holy Bible by James Frey ? review 2011-04-10T04:00:00Z This sensitive and judicious book “is neither an outraged sermon delivered from a populist soapbox nor a pinched, professorial lecture,” our critic Jennifer Szalai writes. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Yet somehow, instead of feeling abstract or general, it is more succinct, more poignant and more pressingly urgent than a roomful of research papers, a month of Sunday sermons, a year of news reports. Review | This 93-year-old artist has been taking on racism and sexism for decades — and is finally getting her due 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z It was as informal as an offhand chat, as emphatic as a sermon. Esperanza Spalding – review 2012-05-30T16:22:27Z He boasted that, “A good sermon is just like theater.” What we can learn from Philip Seymour Hoffman 2014-02-03T23:58:00Z He looked down on the 30 cars parked below like a preacher delivering a sermon. A Choir Finds a Way to Sing. Just Ignore the Steering Wheel. 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z Asumah’s class, titled A Dance With The Ancients, falls somewhere between gym session and sermon. 'He said he could do what he wanted': the scandal that rocked Bikram yoga 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z I became a regular at the service, half to pray and half because of him: he gave a good sermon. ‘I was given a second chance’: six people describe their life changes 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z In effect, he’s a sermon given a body, a pile of clichés about virtue and beauty that is infused with a soul and set into motion. Jean Renoir’s Ferocious “La Chienne” 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z In Woodlawn, scenes exist to set up speeches and most speeches are sermons. Christsploitation – Hollywood gives thanks for the new wave of faith movies 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z But Sekaer did not practice what he called “preaching a ‘documentary’ sermon.” Antiques: Peter Sekaer and the Other America 2010-06-03T22:10:00Z His sermons often invoked the story of Exodus. My search for Creflo Dollar 2013-01-06T23:00:00Z He is talking to New York but the whole country is listening to the Cuomo Monologues: part briefing, part sermon, part inspirational talk. Andrew Cuomo during the covid-19 crisis is the same as ever, with one big difference: People like him 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z Cornel West, a self-described Jane Austen fanatic, brought down the house with a thunderous Saturday morning sermon on Austen’s understanding of human suffering that name-checked Sophocles, Shakespeare, Chekhov and Leo Strauss. Jane Austen Society of North America Meets in Brooklyn 2012-10-09T01:17:17Z To the delighted worshipers, Cody Goodfellow, here a Most Exalted Hierophant, delivered a sermon that started with growled mentions of “doom-engines, black and red,” “great hammers of the scouring” and so on. A Festival That Conjures the Strange Magic of H.P. Lovecraft 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z Last year, when the Supreme Court ruled in favor of same-sex marriage, Mr. Bernard delivered a sermon about how societal norms and laws change over time. The Power Pastor: How A.R. Bernard Built a New York Megachurch 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z Laurence Sterne knew Bishop Hall’s sermons and used them. The Ill-Defined Plot 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z But if there’s such a thing as a safe bet in this genre, it’s “Heaven Is for Real,” a Christian sermon that even the most doctrinaire believer can applaud. Movie Review: ‘Heaven Is for Real’ Stars Greg Kinnear 2014-04-15T22:26:23Z Father's Day as we know it grew out of one woman's campaign to honor her father, a widower who raised six children, in response to hearing a Mother's Day sermon in 1909. On Father's Day, Black dads and the fragility of our fortune 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z In Room 3, Magnetic Man's Artwork delivers his disco sermon. Clubs picks of the week 2013-03-23T06:00:17Z For the film’s opening, the camera plants itself on one end of a small Jehovah’s Witness Kingdom Hall and stays there, unmoving, as the congregants slowly filter in and the preacher begins his sermon. ‘Beginning’ Review: Faith Under Attack 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z The pope was not, of course, addressing the non-believers of the world in his Wednesday sermon, or trying to win them over. Pope Francis: Atheists are all right! 2013-05-23T14:20:00Z “She opened it up and she made it beautiful. She brought in a sermon.” TS Madison Steals the Spotlight 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Videos of selected past sermons are available on the School of Life’s Web site. London Series Turns Sermons Inside-Out 2010-09-07T10:00:00Z Universally, rabbis wrestle with what their congregants need to hear in their most important sermon of the year. Rabbis Who Travel to Remote Congregations on the High Holy Days 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z This means the reader encounters, in an improvisatory manner, folk sermons, raps, puns, riddles, political slogans, advertisements, headlines, etc. Claudia Rankine Wishes More Writers Thought About Whiteness 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z He walked around the church and I imagined him dressed as a priest, preparing a sermon. Love Calls, and So Does the Priesthood 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z While Harry’s wedding featured a fiery sermon from a U.S. Crowds gather for second big UK royal wedding of the year 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Not a bad sermon, really: Dickens on avarice, economic injustice and the plight of the working poor. Scrooge on a Screen Just Can’t Be the Same 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z His approximately 200 church cantatas are sermons on the meaning of being. Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra serves up a sandwich of sad and sweet 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z The point about hypocrisy could scarcely be more obvious if Mr. Taylor were delivering a sermon. Dance Review: Paul Taylor Offers a Vision of the World Through Mirrors and Illusions 2011-02-27T23:16:14Z There would not have been, alongside his well-thumbed collections of Donne's sermons and Pound's cantos, the piled DVD box sets of the girls' years of adventure and friendship. Sex and shopping are no worse than gadgets or guns 2010-05-31T06:00:00Z Bishop Enoch, his long locks tucked into a spinster’s hairnet, has the gift of turning the Gospel into thrilling oratory; his sermons are poems on fire. Red Hook Summer: Spike Lee Returns to His Brooklyn Roots 2012-08-09T20:25:27Z One day, police flooded the corner in the middle of one of Bunk’s sermons. Why are cops OK with killing black people? Because American history teaches that we aren’t fully human 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z The main event is a dim chapel where The Word gives a sermon on mind, learning and technology while Rorschach-like blots slowly morph on the wall. At Seattle’s Museum of Museums, a pseudo-religion generated by artificial intelligence and machine learning 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z On the trans-Atlantic liner Italia, though arrest awaited him in England, he gave public sermons on the first-class deck and was a great hit with the ladies. How a Fake Priest Duped Oxford and a World-Famous Historian 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z While Harry’s wedding featured a fiery sermon from a U.S. Holding their hats, guests arrive for 2018's second big UK royal... 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Not since Ang Lee’s Brokeback Mountain was famously and infuriatingly beaten to the gong by that everyone’s-a-little-bit-racist sermon Crash has gay cinema had quite such an optimistic shot at the industry’s top honour. Does Moonlight prove that gay cinema has to be sexless to succeed? 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z In the presence of the Brodesses, Rev. Green preached, to the enslaved black people held on that farm, a sermon of obedience and fervent service to their presumptive masters. The Stunning Achievement of Kasi Lemmons’s “Harriet” 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Cazabon obliges, mindful of a training that instructed: "Art does not preach a sermon." Light Falling on Bamboo – review 2012-09-28T21:55:01Z Nobody comes to church hoping to hear a wishy-washy sermon. Review | ‘Righteous Gemstones’ misses a golden opportunity to satirize evangelical piety 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Together, the song and the sermon, heard when no image is seen, are a gauntlet that Lee throws down to himself: What can popular art be in a time of crisis? Spike Lee’s Necessary, Overwhelming “Chi-Raq” 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z “Masterpieces,” under Nadia Tass’s direction, employs three excellent actresses in service of a protracted sermon about the preservation of art and the survival of the soul. Review | Two new plays want us to think about power and art. You may be thinking about where to eat afterward. 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z The white soul as an exposed nerve ending is predictable, because as the first line of Dyson’s sermon states, “There is no such thing as white people.” “You can’t coddle white brothers and sisters”: The fiery racial gospel of Michael Eric Dyson 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z The California African American Museum marks the King holiday with family-friendly art activities, live music, panels and workshops, as well as a marathon reading of the slain civil-rights leader’s speeches and sermons. Weekend Picks for Jan. 11-15: 'I Am My Own Wife,' ‘PST: Live Art LA/LA,' MLK Day and more 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z The people we ask to deliver a sermon are those we think have a message to spread. London Series Turns Sermons Inside-Out 2010-09-07T10:00:00Z Their unending boredom is occasionally interrupted by sermons from the good reverend, who tells them they’re “garbage,” “dumb-dumbs,” and other mild but grating put-downs. “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” is still rough around the edges 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z After all, the essay, in its American incarnation, is a direct outgrowth of the sermon: argumentative, insistent, not infrequently irritating. What Makes an Essay American 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z In front of rapt nightclub audiences, when she sang with husky, quavering verve, or turned interstitial monologues into febrile, secular sermons, she was exhibiting a kind of radical transparency. Jackie Shane, a Transgender Soul Pioneer, Re-emerges After Four Decades 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z Emanuel asked ministers to talk in their Sunday sermons about school starting Sept. Mayor backs longer school day for extra pay 2011-08-25T16:59:00Z In this week’s story, “God’s Caravan,” the protagonist, a boy named Earl Lovett, is captivated by a travelling preacher who has some unorthodox sermons to give. Tiphanie Yanique on the Necessity of the Spirit 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Wright, however, is largely remembered as a bête noire owing to an old inflammatory sermon that was unearthed and made the rounds in the run-up to the 2008 presidential election. PBS' ambitious & fraught "Black Church" takes a tour of America's complex history, music and faith 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z After his sermon, Carson set off with his Secret Service detail and half a dozen traveling staff members for the second church of the day. Of course Ben Carson has a campaign staff. But only one adviser truly has his ear. 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z I always check to make sure they’ve read it, and I usually incorporate something from their letters into the sermon. Married a Thousand Times (He’s the Rabbi) 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z The snippets of information could conceivably lead them to Anwar al-Awlaki, a fugitive cleric in Yemen whose fiery sermons have inspired violent jihadists. Books of The Times: The People We Pay to Look Over Our Shoulders 2010-02-22T23:10:00Z DeMain’s relentlessly cheerful expressions and spot-on mannerisms — the gestures she uses to punctuate a sermon are particularly apt — help make this funny and slightly unnerving character the play’s chief asset. One play’s weirdness has meaning; the other just seems to be fooling around 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z From the professor and radio host, “a sermon to white America” on the racial divide. What books to read in 2017: 26 titles to start the year 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Rather than read from the book, his second, he delivered an almost secular sermon. Father Gregory Boyle, author of new book, to Pasadena audience: Consider radical kinship and compassion 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z People mailed him sermons squeezed from the tiny volume, and at least one doctoral thesis. 50 years later, ‘The Monster at the End of This Book’ is still selling — and inspiring authors 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z We hear excerpts from her sermons, but they are primarily first-person snippets that serve to fill out her back story. | 'Raw Faith': Of Spirituality and a Quest for Romance 2011-06-23T23:06:24Z This “vogue-ballet” in drag also serves as a sharp sermon against consumerism and the cult of celebrity. Dance Listings for May 30-June 5 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z The sermon Dr. King gave the night before he died was somber and cautionary but also gave reason for hope. 50 Years After Dr. King’s Death, New Lessons for Today 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z See where Luther wrote sermons and prepared his theses, as well as Cranach’s wood-paneled painting of the Ten Commandments and an original Luther bible. A quiet German town welcomes some 2 million visitors for Martin Luther’s 500th 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z They named the bar after him — Reverend J. W. Simpson — and kept the water-stained wallpaper and peeling paint, adding votive candles and a series of “sermons” on reviving forgotten spirits of another sort. Cultured Traveler: Underground London 2014-01-17T21:43:10Z Hope, one of his most famous paintings, was the inspiration for a sermon by Obama's controversial ex-pastor, the Rev Jeremiah Wright, which in turn was cited as a source of inspiration by Obama. Gigantic plaster horse returns to restored Watts Gallery 2010-11-21T23:27:00Z Was there actual hatred lurking beneath every meeting with your boss or commanding officer, every date, sermon, novel, TV commercial? What Does Misogyny Look Like? 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z To “Meghan Markle it” is an ode to self-respect, a sermon to owning one’s own boundaries, especially when it involves alcohol. 'To Meghan Markle' is now a verb – here's how to use it 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z That other name is Jesus Christ, we're informed in the "sermon outlines." New "Narnia" film stirs religious controversy 2010-12-09T05:04:00Z It traces the congregation’s history, from the early black rabbis’ sermons and writings about their commitment to Jewish rituals to their followers’ persistence in the face of racism and anti-Semitism. Antiques 2012-03-29T22:27:47Z "The cartoons of Prophet Mohammad are childish caricatures compared to what this publication allows itself in mocking the feelings of Christians," Kirill said in an excerpt of the sermon broadcast by Rossiya 24 state television. Russian Orthodox head slams French weekly's mockery of Christians 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z Just as “Hamlet” is full of humor, so too is “Fat Ham,” from Juicy’s deadpan sarcasm to Rev’s elaborately singsong sermon of a mealtime prayer. ‘Fat Ham’ Review: Dismantling Shakespeare to Liberate a Gay Black ‘Hamlet’ 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Robinson and Nixon asked black ministers to use their Sunday sermons to spread the word. The amazing Rosa Parks story too few people still know 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z And if you prefer your lunch without a sermon, Panda Express is just on the other side of the mall. Chick-fil-A starts a culture war 2012-07-23T21:20:00Z That issue is likely to dominate Sunday sermons this weekend, and Glaude took on the soaring cadences of a preacher as he expressed his hopes. What’s the right reaction when a white stranger walks into a black church? 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z The role of a priest in giving a sermon is to feed the sheep and entertain the goats. Lakeside Garden 2010-08-02T16:39:00Z Rather than boring you with a sermon on how and why this was always likely to turn out badly, let’s move on to the evidence. “Chappie”: Meet the buzzkill robo-dork who might poison the “Alien” sequel 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z You would sit and hear sermons about how God hates divorce and it's in Malachi and it's in Matthew, all this kind of stuff. Surviving "God Land" in the age of Trump: Lyz Lenz on faith, politics and the Midwest 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z So eventually he relented, delivering a long sermon about how he let his great opportunity slip away, but how sobriety saved and restored him. Utkarsh Ambudkar Finally Gets His Broadway Shot in ‘Freestyle Love Supreme’ 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z They sought advice from song lyrics and the Sunday sermons at Oak Hills Church, a nondenominational church in their neighborhood. Warm Hearts at an Icy Elopement 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z "Savages" co-star Salma Hayek had some worries that the film could have become a sermon in favor of drug legalization. 'Savages' boss Oliver Stone knows good weed 2012-07-05T18:14:09Z Franklin When Aretha Franklin came to see me on Broadway in “Porgy & Bess,” I remember telling her that I would listen to sermons that her dad gave in the 1950s. David Alan Grier on Navigating the Art World as a Black Collector 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z In the morning, the Rev. Al Sharpton gave a fiery Oscar-related sermon at the First African Methodist Episcopal Church here, promising wrath on advertisers if they continued to support a monoracial Academy Awards telecast. Oscars 2016: Doubts Swirl on Viewers and Chris Rock’s Approach as Host 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z What had seemed an exposition of politically correct aesthetics, uncomplicated by personal feeling, finally becomes a sermon. The war on culture: How conservatives and progressives joined forces to crush art 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z By the 1990s, these worries seemed kind of quaint — the stuff of vaguely remembered church sermons about materialism, of old Life magazine articles about mass society and suburban alienation. Ad absurdum and the conquest of cool: Canned flattery for corporate America 2013-12-22T12:00:00Z If you follow the sermons I made in this space over the last six months, you clearly got the message to proceed directly down to the Washington coast. Tony Floor's Tackle Box looks back and ahead on the salmon fishing scene 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z Certainly, his new album is full of bass-led sermons on everything from Rasta politics to the dangers of digital surveillance. Congo Natty and the jungle revolution 2013-07-04T16:00:01Z Mr. Ledbetter selected 24 vintage recordings of sermons and songs to go with the baptism photos, like the Empire Jubilee Quartet singing “Wade in de Water.” Art: Jim Linderman Collects It All, Vintage Sleaze to Baptism Photos 2012-02-12T15:28:58Z For all the breeziness of a play that likes its gags, “The Southbury Child” comes steeped in a degree of pain that even the best sermon might find hard to assuage. On the London Stage, Families in Disarray 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z He straightened out his life, he said, after hearing a sermon preached by Billy Graham. Louis Zamperini, Olympian and ‘Unbroken’ War Survivor, Dies at 97 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Paul Dacre: Another study in contrasts: the Daily Mail baron who delivers sermons about middle-class values while littering his newsroom with cuss-words. Leveson: the Movie – casting opens on the world's wackiest courtroom drama 2012-11-29T15:31:02Z The effect is to smother the movie’s significance and worthy purpose in the unnecessary fakery of salesmanship—to turn it into a wheedling sermon. The Superhero Movie as Secular Religion in “Aquaman,” “Bumblebee,” and “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z If a sermon is boring, I’ll hop over to a different one. 'Without it, I’d be lost': the unexpected joy of Zoom Shabbat 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z However, in his final decade, the man was unable to preach and instead turned to "writing sermons" and talking about God to those at McDonald’s when he went to eat. 'McDonald’s chaplain': Reverend celebrated in obituary for sharing his faith with fast-food customers 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z He likened the Republican Convention, with its dominant theme of securing the country against hostile threats—from immigrants to Black Lives Matter activists—to “a horror movie based on the sermons of Cotton Mather.” The Unclassifiable Essays of Eliot Weinberger 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Hectoring the locals in his sermons, her father – she hears – keeps telling them something different from what he means. The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver 2013-05-03T17:41:01Z Last winter, we heard a similar sermon from a different priest. I don’t know how to be Catholic any more 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z But these self-consciously silly sequences are actually reasonable representations of the illustrated sermons McPherson regularly delivered as the Sunday night special at her spectacular Los Angeles church, the Angelus Temple. Theater Review: ‘Scandalous: The Life and Trials of Aimee Semple McPherson’ 2012-11-16T03:00:13Z As satirical and clever as it is, “The Screwtape Letters” is nonetheless a sermon at heart, and sermons are rarely the stuff of riveting drama. | 'The Screwtape Letters': Adaptation of C. S. Lewis Novella at Westside Theater 2010-06-11T22:44:00Z Mosaic, a church that counts thousands of young people among its congregants, offering sermons rife with pop-culture references, musical performances that look like Coachella, and a brand cultivated for social media. Los Angeles Churches Make Worship...Hip? 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z He preaches no sermons, embraces no cleansing delusions. ?City of Bohane,? by Kevin Barry 2012-03-30T23:27:18Z With a singing style derived from Southern Baptist churches, Mr. Ligon would shout, scream and jump into the crowds, and would deliver sermons in between songs. Joe Ligon, frontman for Grammy-winning gospel group Mighty Clouds of Joy, dies 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z Mealor's composition of "Ubi Caritas" - "Wherever charity and love are to be found, God is there" - will be sung by the choirs of Westminster Abbey and Her Majesty's Chapel Royal immediately after the sermon Friday. Royal wedding to feature composer Paul Mealor 2011-04-28T15:46:06Z There were silly moments, and she knows how to lean into a shtick, but the self-love sermons were the real draw for the almost entirely female audience and Lizzo always came back to earnestness. Will Lizzo Rule the Grammys Like She Owned 2019? 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z “Griffin’s evangelizing of Black literature does what the best sermons do,” Monica Drake writes in her review. 13 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z The "20/20" report said Price was boasting about his wealth, when in fact he was delivering a sermon on greed and did not mention his personal wealth. Court: Calif. preacher can sue ABC for defamation 2010-08-25T00:01:00Z Steeped in church traditions from a young age, he could make a sermon out of any situation, as in “The Price” from 1964, a catalog of the wages of a bad romance. Solomon Burke, Influential Soul Singer, Dies at 70 2010-10-11T05:00:00Z That is a roll too far when sermons are not being delivered. Let the Right One In; The Amen Corner; Sweet Bird of Youth – review 2013-06-15T23:05:22Z Her first solo, in “Melodies A,” contains the physical gesture of a lecture or sermon, adding an element of theater to her expressions of “oo-wah, ah-oo.” At 80, Meredith Monk Is Still Seeking Ways to Communicate 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z In Spielberg's lengthy Lincoln, the president explains an instance of verbosity with these words: "As the preacher said, 'I could write shorter sermons, but once I start I get too lazy to stop'." Is The Hobbit simply too long? 2012-12-12T16:15:00Z “They were mad at me,” he says in a 43-minute video of the sermon, presumably referring to the outrage that followed his comments in a GQ magazine interview. 'Duck Dynasty's' Phil Robertson defends comments on gays in sermon 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z The ceremony, which featured an impassioned sermon by African-American bishop Michael Curry on the power of love, was watched by millions around the world. Oprah Winfrey reiterates she will not run for president 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z Many found the energetic sermon by the head of the U.S. For public guests inside castle, royal wedding 'like a dream' 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z In the wake of Mr. McPhee’s wayward sermon, Mr. Palestine’s closing set felt like a healing ritual. Music Review: Steve Dalachinsky and Charlemagne Palestine at Issue Project 2013-09-05T21:54:11Z Rose’s father offers Noah a marvelously compact sermon along with a fateful $20 bill: Review: ‘Caroline, or Change’ Makes History’s Heartbreak Sing 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z “Then King would ascend to the pulpit and give a sermon…of non-violence.” It takes two 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Attending the Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, he heard a sermon by its celebrated pastor, George Buttrick, that inspired him. Frederick Buechner, Novelist With a Religious Slant, Dies at 96 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z In a wide-ranging sermon, Reverend Wootton made a series of intriguing statements – most notably the claim that One Direction use "thousands of security men" each time they leave a hotel. One Direction's 'joint' video gets moral majority huffing and puffing 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z His life seems rooted in words: a love of poetry and literature, close readings of Scripture, hours spent drafting elegant sermons. A Father’s Love, Whether He Says Too Much or Not Enough 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z He died at 42, in Copenhagen, seemingly exhausted after an extraordinary burst of productivity that gave us a flotilla of philosophical texts masquerading as sermons, dialogues, found documents, book reviews. The Life of a Philosopher for Whom Life Was the Main Question 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z In a sermon on Sunday, the pope called for an end to in-fighting, saying the synod was "not meant to discuss beautiful and clever ideas, or to see who is more intelligent". Pope, opening Catholic gathering, tells bishops to speak frankly 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z The site opened to visitors in 2011 and features a towering statue of the slain civil rights leader, along with quotations from his speeches and sermons. Beyond Obama's oath, what to see and taste in DC 2013-01-18T11:31:05Z The sermons that really work keep the sermon format, including parables and stories, and have a clear message for people to take away.” London Series Turns Sermons Inside-Out 2010-09-07T10:00:00Z I’d certainly expect some essays from scholars and other professional know-it-alls, who love nothing more than a new Netflix hit to provide a fresh sermon topic on the very nature of existence. Review | There’s a twist in ‘Russian Doll’ that keeps it from becoming ‘Groundhog Day’ for hipsters 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z Some sermons respected established personality traits, some really didn’t. When good TV goes bad: how The West Wing went south 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z In one of the family bedrooms, King would pen his sermons; he'd then deliver them at nearby churches to gird congregants for the fight ahead. From this Selma house, Martin Luther King made civil rights history 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Seated at his preferred Bösendorfer concert grand, Schiff seemed not so much directly channeling the spirit of Schubert as delivering a sermon based on sacred texts. Review | Andras Schiff graces the faithful with a recital akin to a religious experience 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z It didn't help that he was also the local minister, his speech sounding more like a sermon, which most folk respectfully listened to, then quietly ignored. George Craig: Shuttered Windows 2011-07-22T22:02:01Z When I listened online to the sermons preached during those services, I wondered how I’d ever taken any of it seriously. Former Christian fundamentalist: Science robbed me of my faith 2013-09-09T00:00:00Z "Occasionally, God calls us to preach about a subject that is very personal to us … " begins his sermon. TV review: Father Ray Comes Out 2011-02-11T18:03:44Z She recently made some progress, she said, when she purged her office of Puritan sermons. Stacy Schiff’s ‘The Witches’ Shines a Torch on Salem Trials 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z His grandfather, Simon Kimbangu, was a healer and preacher whose sermons instilled pride and self-belief in ordinary Congolese people and fear in their Belgian colonial masters. The scratch orchestra of Kinshasa 2013-05-09T17:29:43Z Attendees are greeted at the door by a strikingly tall devil, and are encouraged to mingle afterward with their fellow parishioners, discussing the sermon over tea and snacks. London Series Turns Sermons Inside-Out 2010-09-07T10:00:00Z By far the liveliest moment of the broadcast was the impassioned sermon of Bishop Michael Curry. I Also Went to the Royal Wedding 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z A Georgia State film student who loved deep research, she volunteered, transcribing fire-and-brimstone songs and sermons from scratchy recordings. How to Handle the Hate in America’s Musical Heritage 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z But it was not so much his grand- father's sermons, he insists, that affected his own storytelling so much as the years he spent as a teacher. 'This wretched church' 2010-04-19T07:00:00Z Pastor Paul begins his sermon with what sounds like soothing boilerplate: “Dear Lord, bring us together today, bring us together in our hearts and souls and minds.” Review: In ‘The Christians,’ a Schism Over Fire and Brimstone 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Higson's Lydia is no fey, bookish type but a strong-minded girl with a broad Lancastrian accent who keeps licentious novels concealed in her volume of sermons. The Rivals ? review 2011-03-31T17:08:19Z I was lucky enough to witness the singular sight of Howard Jacobson delivering a Sunday sermon in a church in Oxford last year. Bath festival's reading will revive the spirit of the King James Bible 2011-02-22T18:09:34Z After moving to Chicago in the 1940s, he doubled as a musician and a street preacher, delivering sermons and pamphlets alongside Black Muslim converts and Christian evangelists. Earth Couldn’t Contain Sun Ra’s Ideas. His Arkestra Is Still Exploring Them. 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z Then he begins to preach, starting with the title of his sermon: “A recessionary cosmology and a theology of recovery.” Who is the NAACP's new president, Cornell William Brooks? King delivered a sermon titled “The Death of Evil Upon the Seashore” in 1956 at this enormous Episcopalian house of worship in Morningside Heights, Manhattan. Martin Luther King Jr. Day: 8 Places in New York to Remember His Legacy 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z And you are unlikely to get a sermon that involves puppets. The week ahead: Giles Fraser's guide to midnight mass – and Doctor Who 2012-12-23T22:01:01Z The church was a lot like the Evangelical churches Dave and I had attended as kids – raucous music, a pastor who gave sermons that often included video clips and pop culture references. You can have a church or be a free woman – but having both is a struggle 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z When one of the Alejandras delivers an impassioned sermon, she then seems surprised: “It’s weird because I don’t believe hardly anything of what I just said.” Review: ‘Villa’ Dramatizes a Plot of Chilean Land With a Dark Past 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z But in these earlier times, the sailor and the sea were elements of an archetypal religious drama, regularly addressed in sermons. Exhibition Review: At the Folger, a 200-Year Survey of the Sea 2010-08-18T18:21:00Z “It’s about everyone coming together, just as they are, under the sermon of the music.” A Walk in Their Heels: Meet the Hustle Evangelist 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z According to Mr. Johnson and Mr. Kosove, about 23,000 churches downloaded the sermons, laying an exceptionally strong base for the film. 2010-02-06T05:37:00Z Twelve North Carolina radio stations broadcast his sermon explaining why her views contradicted biblical teachings, Mr. Perlstein writes; so many calls came into the church that the pastor published his remarks. ‘The Invisible Bridge,’ by Rick Perlstein 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z One elder recalled watching an insurgent deliver a sermon at a mosque in Alasay. Memorial Day’s lessons in amnesia 2012-05-24T15:04:00Z He is consumed by a sort of divine narcissism and he can deliver a real scorcher of a sermon to his underlings. Our president is a TV addict. It’s going to get the best of him, but he’ll never get the best of it. 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z They fall in love, go mad, lose their babies, travel to Europe, design beautiful homes and alter the course of American history through public service and the letters, poems and sermons they write. Review | Meet America’s most extraordinary family: The Lowells 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z It’s basically a sermon, and sermons are among the four things that should never try to be funny. Ian Frazier Wishes Somebody Would Write About the World’s Largest Beaver Dam 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Franklin, a prominent Baptist minister who recorded dozens of albums of sermons and music. Aretha Franklin makes history with posthumous Pulitzer win 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z After last week’s church sermon, Sookie is still getting the brunt of the town’s vitriol. RECAP: True Blood Watch: Lost and Found 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z The AM radio stations offered only crackling static, interrupted by snippets of sermon. My Harper Lee pilgrimage: Visiting Monroeville, in search of “Mockingbird’s” essence 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z I’d prepared a nice sermon, which we skipped, and finished the ceremony quickly. Married a Thousand Times (He’s the Rabbi) 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z The sermon as Melville wrote it is many pages long and hard to parse. Television Review: Ahab Has a Wife and a Heart. Oh, and a Whale. 2011-07-31T22:18:03Z Then he tells Sookie that he believes God gave everyone free will to make their own choices, which was enough for Sookie to decide to kill Bill after she helps the preacher with his sermon. RECAP: True Blood Series Finale: All's Well That Ends 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z “Here endeth the sermon,” he joked at the close of one of his speeches. Wendell Pierce Fulfills His American Dream: Playing Willy Loman 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Next, he's seen delivering a sermon to his fellow inmates, also something we've seen him do before. A "Justified: City Primeval" ending breakdown: The good, the bad and the conflicted 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Roughly put, the Bible is fine, but “Black power” is what’s needed; sermons have their place, but they are no substitute for revolution. Henry Louis Gates Jr. on African-American Religion 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z The government keeps strict — critics say harsh — control over mosque sermons and other religious practices. A Carefree Getaway Just Off the Persian Gulf 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z McPherson was a pioneer in radio evangelism who incorporated vaudeville elements in her sermons, once taking the stage dressed as a motorcycle officer. Kathie Lee Gifford preaches about an evangelist 2012-10-19T12:27:10Z In a notably raw and honest interlude that was part pep talk and part sermon, he professed his love for Odd Future's fan base: "I love you guys so hard, you weirdos." Camp Flog Gnaw churns to Pharrell, Odd Future 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z The moral of this Sunday's sermon: the late Aug. box office depends on the movies, stupid, not on stupid movies. Box Office: Stallone Wins Another Expendable Weekend 2010-08-22T17:05:00Z There was one point during one of the sermons I just jumped from behind the pulpit, grabbed a tambourine and started running up and down the aisle. | Clarke Peters: Clarke Peters in ‘Red Hook Summer,’ Directed by Spike Lee 2012-07-27T16:31:40Z In a statement, Rev. Scott Anson Benhase, the bishop of Georgia, said that every person's life is an unspoken sermon that is constantly preaching to others and that what the diocese does "speaks volumes." "We are complicit": Only some churches are offering real reparations and repentance for slavery 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z The site provides outlines of sermons based on the Narnia stories and a video message from "Dawn Treader" executive producer Douglas Gresham, a stepson of Lewis. New "Narnia" film stirs religious controversy 2010-12-09T05:04:00Z Mark Harris, a Republican nominee for Congress from North Carolina, is a pastor whose sermons have encouraged women to “submit” to their husbands. Perspective | Women are expected to swing this election — because, of course, we expect them to do everything 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z “Lorena” spends too much time repeating itself on these points as the series flags in its final hour, becoming more of a sermon than an epilogue. Review | ‘Lorena’ reveals how our culture’s lurid responses to the Bobbitt case obscured reality 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z But I think that black women who are entertained by Perry, from his initial audience of church-goers to younger, secular crowds, are not deriving their sense of personal esteem from his sermons. Pour One Out for Tyler Perry’s Madea 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z I thought of my father: He prepared his sermon very contentedly during the week; Friday at sundown he closed his books and joined the family; but on the Sabbath he held the sermon. This Maestro Is Turning 90. He’s Also Conducting Over 90 Concerts This Year. 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z Patti’s funeral, held in St. Sabina Church, is an artistic spectacle of music and dance, but, above all, it’s the spark for a vast political vision, by means of Father Mike’s sermon. Spike Lee’s Necessary, Overwhelming “Chi-Raq” 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z The stranger listened without interrupting while Christ told him everything Jesus had done since the sermon on the mountain. Philip Pullman: The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ 2010-03-27T09:00:00Z When the car's CD player malfunctioned at the start of our 300-mile drive and our carefully prepared road-trip soundtrack became redundant, we could only find two radio stations, both broadcasting nothing but Mormon sermons. Ski safari in Utah 2010-12-18T00:07:45Z Until Leah befriends Anatole, the young man who translates her father's sermons as he is performing them, we only glimpse the Congolese, we never exactly hear them. The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver 2013-05-03T17:41:01Z This is something that Perry Dixon, an associate pastor at Highland Baptist Church in Louisville, says is front of mind as he prepares his sermon for this weekend. Is Trump "reaping what he sowed"? Spiritual leaders address views on sinners with conflicted flock 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z Last year they made a deal with Bill Talen, who performs as Reverend Billy: for $25,000, they bought several of the choir’s songs, his sermons and the image of the reverend himself. Reverend Billy?s Revelation: A Role for Money 2010-10-08T22:42:00Z He said the cast of the show, who confronted the vice president with a sermon on tolerance, “handled themselves beautifully.’ Director Joe Mantello, Broadway’s Invisible Wizard 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z I’m also going to invite you to disregard your mother’s sermons on parenting, not because she is wrong or unknowledgable, but because, from where I’m sitting, it doesn’t appear to be helping. Perspective | How do we present a ‘united front’ when our parenting styles are so different? 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z “People paid to hear his music, not a sermon or him preaching. He wants to be a man of God? That’s fine, but that’s not how he advertised his concert.” Reggaeton star Farruko roils fans by preaching about God 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Pastor Juan Demetrius McFarland gradually revealed the information in a series of sermons last month, and was dismissed from the church on Sunday. Alabama pastor uses sermons to admit he has AIDS, slept with multiple congregants without telling them 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z This Sunday’s sermon: Forget the tentpoles and stick with movie basics. Conjure This: Low-Buget Horror Film Scares Off Pricey Tentpoles 2013-07-21T20:29:33Z Episodes end with rousing plot-themed sermons that most seculars would happily endure: the compelling goodness that Sidney radiates is connected to ideals and to faith but less specifically to Jesus. The Unholy Pleasures of “Grantchester,” The Original Hot-Priest Show 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z He even preached a sermon or two, including one titled, “We are all Jews.” Ralph Waite, Patriarch in TV Series ‘The Waltons,’ Dies at 85 2014-02-14T06:00:50Z This is less a gig, more an exercise in massaging his ego – the band's set also includes a sermon and Leto's own personal mini stage. My Chemical Romance bring the theatrics to Reading festival 2011 2011-08-27T11:30:00Z After nearly 500 pages of sermons and admonitions, I was especially moved by Denes’s list of artistic ambitions. Feminism Means a Lot of Things, and This Book Contains Them All 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z A song always cuts deeper than a sermon. Hitting the Right Notes When Setting History to Song 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z At night, we lay in bed and prepped him for his sermons by reading the Psalms aloud. Modern Love: Romance, the Ultimate Souvenir 2012-09-07T00:15:52Z Initially, Mr. Bernard’s sermons about male responsibility were attracting a lot of young men, which in turn, brought in more women. The Power Pastor: How A.R. Bernard Built a New York Megachurch 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z Lee pressured the local Methodist minister to keep secular matters, including social justice, out of sermons. Harper Lee, elusive author of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ is dead at 89 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z The church supported the film, though, and saved its critique for a Sunday sermon. How the True/False Film Festival and a Church Work Together 2014-02-22T00:21:15Z The miracle of the fishes has the innocent drama of a sermon of Saint Francis. Raphael: Cartoons and Tapestries 2010-09-06T14:32:00Z Bernie, there’s lots of videotapes of Bernie – on vacations and so on, and giving sermons, that I was able to study. Maggie Gyllenhaal on sexual liberation 2012-05-18T13:50:00Z B’nai mitzvah students also write and deliver a sermon, often connecting that week’s reading to their own life. Bar and bat mitzvah dates have been locked in for years. When the pandemic changed everything, families got creative. 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z At 14 she began performing professionally, though she lost her first job — playing in a funeral parlor — when she dissolved in giggles on catching sight of the organist filing his nails during the sermon. Karen Tuttle, Violist and Teacher, Dies at 90 2010-12-25T04:40:31Z Yet I'd have liked playing music in church and writing my husband's sermons. Pride and Prejudice at 200: looking afresh at Austen's classic 2013-01-26T08:01:00Z The rest of the episode is like a high-production sermon about how nice guys should stay away from girls who wear eyeliner and miniskirts and do drugs. ‘The Night Of’ Series Premiere: Fate at the Wheel 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z So at the conclusion of that very short speech, one of the greatest political sermons in American history, he says, “Let us heal the land and forgive.” Abraham Lincoln, bare-knuckle brawler? 2012-12-12T22:26:00Z He loves to listen to preachers, he said, because a great sermon is like a great d.j. set. What Makes an Essay American 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z When his father died of a heart attack, shortly after giving a sermon at a women’s detention center, Cummings arrived at the morgue to sort through his belongings. Elijah Cummings endured two painful years. Soon he’ll be more powerful than ever. 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Mr. Lamar didn’t show up to rap his verse on “Money Over Love,” a gritty funk sermon, but he wasn’t missed. Review: Bilal Brings Far-Out Viewpoint to This Life and His Show 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z In his sermons, he had taken to excoriating central bankers, Wall Street financiers, and communists; eventually, he dispensed with the code words and started lambasting the “international conspiracy of Jewish bankers.” Philip Johnson, the Man Who Made Architecture Amoral 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z Although frail, Tutu attended a service on Thursday at St. George’s Cathedral in central Cape Town, where as the country’s first Black Anglican archbishop he delivered sermons excoriating apartheid. Mural of South Africa’s Desmond Tutu is fixed for his 90th 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z The Rev. Canon Vincent Black, the couple’s priest for the past three years, officiated with the Rev. David Bargetzi giving the sermon. Coping With Depression as Love Wins the Day 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z My sermons stand as the most clumsily phrased and possibly least inspiring in Islamic history, not surprising given my Arabic. How to be a Muslim at NYU after 9/11 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z Gather round, all you well-meaning liberals simultaneously preaching the same sanctimonious sermon about how the “social justice left” is too uncompromising, too zealous, too mean. Outrage culture changed the world: “PC” critics are wrong — marriage equality happened because activists used shame and rage 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z Colbert seemed more comfortable playing a character than he does in his own skin, and his monologues are starting to sound like sermons. The Most Riveting Host in Late Night (and the Most Overlooked) 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z The novel was a new thing—a long, fictitious, drama-filled work of prose—and its competitors were other prose genres: histories, biographies, political tracts, sermons, testimonies about travel to far-off lands. A Better Way to Think About the Genre Debate 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z In this case Grace Hill took the unusual step of offering online sermon outlines based on “The Blind Side,” with clips that could be used in churches equipped with video screens. 2010-02-06T05:37:00Z While Harry’s wedding featured a fiery sermon from a U.S. Queen's granddaughter marries in second big UK royal wedding of the... 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z His parents embraced Murray without reservations, but his father’s sermons were confined to parables about the prodigal son and unconditional love. Review | In ‘Shaking the Gates of Hell,’ a preacher’s son examines his church’s culture of silence on civil rights 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z Critics say Loach’s weakness is that he has never changed: he is still delivering the same Marxist sermon he was half a century ago. Ken Loach: ‘If you’re not angry, what kind of person are you?’ 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z It is known for its charismatic pastor, big-screen sermons, festive atmosphere and loud music. Pastor Mark Driscoll's books withdrawn from 180 Christian stores 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z A preacher of almost any faith might extract a sermon from this “conversation,” and a therapist might mine it for a study of interiority. A Tribute to Women Who Reinvent Themselves, in Two Wardrobes at the Met 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z Knox may have been the one who urged Lock to translate Calvin’s sermons and to begin working on the sonnets that would become the “Meditation.” The Hidden Life of a Forgotten Sixteenth-Century Female Poet 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z The sermon is preceded by prayer requests, which brings a listing of people’s frustrations, anxieties and pains. Nostalgia: the yearning that will continue to carry the Trump message forward 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z But instead of the president’s name, we hear jokes and anecdotes and a moving, startlingly cheerful sermon at an elderly woman’s funeral. Review: ‘Monrovia, Indiana’ Is a Sharp, Lyrical Look at Small-Town America 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Many of the included sides are impassioned sermons with musical and chorale accompaniment. Box-set highlights: Paramount Records, William Onyeabor, Joni Mitchell 2014-12-13T05:00:00Z Loud, ringing guitars and stomping drums give "No Man's Land" the feel of a fire-and-brimstone sermon, while the glammy "Shades of Grey" is flashy and theatrical, with lightning-bolt metallic riffs adding a hard rock sheen. Billy Joel’s “River of Dreams” at 25: Why his most personal work was a perfect last record 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z Some Muslim clerics in Friday sermons had dismissed the pageant, saying its title encouraged idolatry and that people's energies would be better spent confronting Israel's occupation. Palestinian 'Arab Idol' victory unleashes rare outburst of joy 2013-06-22T23:28:17Z Hawke, accelerating without notice into passionate sermons or welling into sentimental tears, cuts through the contradictions by emphasizing a theatricality that doesn’t undermine Brown’s sincerity but is inextricable from it. ‘The Good Lord Bird’ Review: The Necessity of John Brown 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z “The Plague” is a parable and sermon, and should be considered as such. Looking at Albert Camus’s “The Plague” 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z If I were governor of Georgia, my first act would be to declare that congregants’ guns must remain holstered for the entire sermon. Week 1072: The Tile Invitational — our second ScrabbleGrams contest Not many movies involve the everyday tasks of running a church, with priests rehearsing their Sunday sermons, eating together at staff dinners or dealing with the inner struggles of faith. Review: No Right Way to Keep the Faith in ‘The Good Catholic’ 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z The Bible was taken and used as a manuscript for conformity and we want to turn it into a manifesto of creativity,” he said after a recent sermon. Los Angeles Churches Make Worship...Hip? 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z Woods and Philip were lifelong friends, and the prince would critique his sermons at Windsor’s St. George’s Chapel. Prince Philip vs Philip of ‘The Crown’: Fact and fiction 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z Impressed by Ishmael’s impromptu sermon, the recruiter allows their marks; they’ll board the Pequod, a ship Melville has named, he reminds us, for a famed tribe of Massachusetts natives, already extinct. Melville’s Whale Was a Warning We Failed to Heed 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z He looked into my eyes as if he was about to deliver a sermon, then stopped himself short and simply said, "You know, anything can be a prayer if you make it one." Finding God in a $30 box of cake mix 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z This vogue-ballet in drag also serves as a sharp sermon against consumerism and the cult of celebrity. Dance Listings for June 6-12 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z The sermon conjures some of the idealism that surrounds what’s come to be called the maker movement, and the suggested pleasure one might take in doing one’s duty with exactly the right implement. The Robust Preciousness of Labour and Wait 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z In his memoir, he recalls a pious phase during which he assembled a crowd of dark-skinned domestics and preached them a sermon on the Biblical reasons for their subordinate status. A life in writing: Andr? Brink 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z He is keeping the gist of his sermon under wraps, as if it were a secret N.S.A.-style treasure trove of Talmudic wisdom, as are Rabbis Schwartzer and Weiss. Rabbis Who Travel to Remote Congregations on the High Holy Days 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z In his sermons, he railed against slavery, terming it a “monstrous injustice.” Review | Meet America’s most extraordinary family: The Lowells 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z Deemed soft in the head, the hapless Huw is mercilessly bullied by his father and subjected to hellfire sermons by the local preacher when his erotic experiments in verse are accidentally discovered. The Devil Inside Him 2010-05-12T20:30:00Z But curiously, the title page of the other sermon attributes it to “a Black.” Use of ‘African-American’ Dates to Nation’s Early Days 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z I preached a sermon a few weeks ago talking about a law that had been passed. Once an evangelical pastor, a transgender woman is on a mission to empower women 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z “He would give the best sermons of anyone; he was an amazing public speaker,” Trump said. How Trump got religion — and why his legendary minister’s son now rejects him 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z The first half of the teaser includes one of his more subdued prayers, while the second half lets loose with one of his impassioned sermons. First Teaser for ‘The Birth of a Nation’ Is Released 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z The King Follett sermon shook the theological foundations of his own church, announcing the doctrine of plural gods, and of the humanity of the Christian God. Blood vows: Joseph Smith, Mormonism and the invention of American polygamy 2014-04-20T17:00:00Z She noted that yes, he wrote "great sermons and great books, and he delivered great messages — but he actually did his best to live those examples that he spoke about and wrote about." Alveda King reveals how to be more like Martin Luther King Jr. in 2022 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z The Real Housewives of Atlanta’s Porsha Williams has apologized for a sermon she gave three years ago that included comments criticized as anti-gay. Real Housewives’ Porsha Williams Apologizes For Anti-Gay Speech 2014-05-07T17:06:26Z A week after the shooting, she preached an uncomfortable sermon at the Sunday morning service. How Civil Must America Be? 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z Gift shop find: A DVD that includes the standing-room-only sermon Wright delivered in 1955, plus other interviews and footage about the construction of the church. On the trail of Frank Lloyd Wright in Illinois and Wisconsin 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z "And nasty, and more self righteous than any televangelist who ever preached a sermon on cable access," he added. Tucker Carlson accidentally praises MSNBC's Chris Hayes as a feminist's ideal man 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z On April 4, 1968, in Memphis—the last day of his life—Martin Luther King, Jr., phoned Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta with the title of his Sunday sermon: “Why America May Go to Hell.” “His dream was for all poor and working people to live lives of decency and dignity” 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z After the sermon, she was asked to leave. Perspective | Ask Amy: Are distracted in-laws a safe bet with small children? 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z As a writer, I’ve long loved this story of a philosophical, literary father who can give wise sermons but seems clueless about his son and incapable of helping him. A Father’s Love, Whether He Says Too Much or Not Enough 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z And King, in sermon after sermon, talked about the inner world, of man as a spirit and as a soul. What can we learn from 1967’s Summer of Love to help us through our current political nightmare? 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z His early goal was finding a church that would allow him to smuggle Marxism into his sermons. How Cults Corrected America 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z The service is quick and simple: hymn, prayer, sermon, and hymn. My day at Westboro Baptist: “Yes, Jesus hates you” 2013-03-24T11:00:00Z Scott wasn't interested in merely repeating the cinematic triumphs of the past or offering moviegoers a sermon. Ridley Scott's 'Exodus' casts a wide net of spectacle and family 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z His following sermon is a paean for positive body image, “To affirm the goodness of our bodies exactly how God created them,” he says, “that’s what naturism is all about.” Purists v partiers: the battle between two popular nudist resorts 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z As expected, her sermon was about sex, politics, self-love and mental health. Review | Janelle Monáe brings her truth to Washington 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z And in Los Angeles, California, a women's mosque offers women-led sermons, classes and events. Muslim women are using Sharia to push for gender equality 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z On the evening I attended, at the close of the sermon one person cried out “preach,” and then the rest of the crowd, tentative at first, followed suit; soon the entire audience was yelling. Anna Deavere Smith Contains Multitudes 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z And then, near the end, we get a sermon printed on the screen in letters 10ft tall. Gaspar Noé: 'Six people walked out of Climax? No! I usually have 25%' 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z It contains sermons on how to win a war, how to achieve liberation and, perhaps most important, on how to do the right thing. Film: India?s Epic Poems, Resonating in Modern Lives 2010-07-04T05:11:00Z At one point in “G-d’s Honest Truth” at Theater J, a portly man in a suit but no tie delivers a sermon about Abraham’s near-sacrifice of Isaac. Play inspired by rabbi and his fake torahs misses its mark 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z Only 22 percent of Black congregants who attended Black churches hear sermons about abortion, according to a 2021 Pew Research Center survey, compared with 28 percent of Black congregants who attended predominantly White churches. Why some Black churches aren’t elated about the possible end of Roe 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Bramwell's no rocking vicar, though his songs are sermons of sorts: gritty but pretty symphonies about life on the slopes delivered with morality, humanity, drama and empathy. I Am Kloot – review 2012-11-11T16:21:50Z The leader of the New Bethel Baptist Church in Detroit, C.L. was a celebrity in his own right and segued smoothly from indulging in earthly delights on Saturdays to preaching heavenly sermons on Sundays. In ‘Genius: Aretha,’ Respecting the Mind, Not Just the Soul 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z The script had him give a sermon, but on set, Malgo said, "Why don't you just kick her and drag her?" "He is a terrible man": Michiel Huisman on playing a cult leader in horror flick "The Other Lamb" 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z This is where Ireland’s ancient kings claimed their throne and where St. Patrick preached his deal-clinching sermon converting the pagans to Christianity. Beyond Dublin, a dazzling day trip 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z Since the news about both anchors broke that morning, Maddow had all day to prepare her sermon on the subject. What Tucker Carlson and Don Lemon's firings say about the impact of episodically dominant figures 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Arabs read, pray and hear sermons in a seventh-century language that is nearly as different from their spoken Arabic as Latin is from Italian. Talking in tongues 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z She visits Pence’s former congregation in Indianapolis, where the pastor is completing 18 months of sermons on exile, a recurring theme in the Bible. Books About Losing Faith That Will Give You Hope 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z The sermon, one of the earliest surviving ones by a black American, may also attract interest from historians. Use of ‘African-American’ Dates to Nation’s Early Days 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z Each one is distinct: Some are sermons, some are swoons. Sonnets That Reckon With Donald Trump’s America 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z He began to think about life as a minister, and he practiced his sermons in front of a mirror. The New Definitive Biography of Martin Luther King Jr. 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Onstage she’s a pop star as life coach, preaching sermons in self-esteem with gospel cadences. Music Review: Attention, Ladies: After Heartbreak Can Come Redemption 2010-10-12T21:38:00Z Research shows that Black pastors are less likely to mention abortion in their sermons than White pastors of evangelical churches, and opposition is often more implied than stated directly. Why some Black churches aren’t elated about the possible end of Roe 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z They were married by the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, whose sermons would cause them trouble down the line. Isabel Wilkerson on Michelle Obama’s ‘Becoming’ and the Great Migration 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z He lectured widely at colleges and universities and delivered sermons in the United States and Europe. Frederick Buechner, Novelist With a Religious Slant, Dies at 96 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z I acknowledge that Superman sermon notes are definitely not for every pastor or church setting. Man of Steel marketing campaign seeks to align Superman with Jesus 2013-06-19T10:58:30Z The whole song is a commanding celebration of life: an intense and wryly foreboding sermon that explodes into an ecstatic dance party. Dancing to Prince 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z The design's inspiration, said Thomsen, springs from the Torah, specifically Deuteronomy 13, part of a long sermon in which Moses lays down principles the Jews are to live under after they enter the promised land. What to do at Auschwitz? Hide site behind logs, Idea Office proposes 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z But the song starts like a church sermon, with a male voice reminding America of its own founding principles by paraphrasing lines from the Declaration of Independence: Janelle Monáe brings an eclectic sound and idealism to her ‘Dirty Computer’ tour 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z Members face one another, and there are no prearranged prayers or sermons; people wait to be moved to speak. An Overlooked Novelist’s Unfinished Epic About the Lives of Forgotten Men 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z She had her pitch and tone securely in hand, even in the most uninhibited climaxes of her musical sermons.” Carrie Smith, Singer in ‘Black and Blue,’ Dies at 86 2012-05-27T05:16:12Z She read old newspapers, political tracts, sermons, memoirs, hymns and census records. Excellence Runs in the Family. Her Novel’s Heroine Wants Something Else. 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z Back in 2002 he delivered a blistering sermon on “the sad spectacle of those who no longer know how to lie and contradict themselves to hold onto their privileges, their rapaciousness, and their ill-earned wealth.” Pope Francis, no friend to the 1 percent: The pontiff continues to champion the “discarded” 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z I did all of the James Weldon Johnson sermons” — Mr. Johnson being the poet whose “God’s Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse” was published in 1927. Beliefs: The Church of Oprah Winfrey and a Theology of Suffering 2011-05-28T00:30:15Z The sermons have a lightness of touch but the subjects are big and ponderous and serious.” London Series Turns Sermons Inside-Out 2010-09-07T10:00:00Z What follows is a breathlessly earnest sermon on the effectiveness of smiling, giving praise, avoiding criticism and remembering people’s names. ‘How to Win Friends & Influence People’: Why the granddaddy of self-help endures 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z “The very idea that some sermon or blog or tweet has gone viral is a sad reflection on the state of individualism in the 21st century,” he says. Foreign Policy From the Dark Side 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z This can be taken as a Marxist sermon on the deplorable state of art and culture in our time. Art in Review: Sherrie Levine: ‘Red Yellow Blue’ 2014-05-09T01:33:46Z The defining one came at Union when he crossed the street on, yes, Epiphany Sunday, and entered Riverside Church where the day’s sermon was “The Mystery of Christian Vocation.” ‘The Reverend’ Review: A Beer With a Music Chaser 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z A website on topical sermons offers one called “When the Election Is Over,” and suggests reminding people that their true citizenship is in heaven — Ephesians 2:19. Well, that’s over 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Grandma Nell always wore a hat for service, and we always sat in the second row so that she could better hear the sermon and the songs. Fox News' Shannon Bream: Even a complicated Christmas can be full of joy 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z I’d have supposed that my chances of winning the lotto were greater than those of my being asked to give a sermon. Rembrandt and Gerard Manley Hopkins: How to Take Comfort in Art 2014-05-20T04:00:00Z The new season still pauses for the occasional on-the-nose sermon about the natures of truth and justice. Review: ‘Bosch’ Is Back, Still on the Straight and Narrow 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z Another amazing prop was an animated, disembodied replica of her face that delivered mini sermons to the crowd while floating in a jewel-like box above the stage. Lady Gaga delivers bold, spooky show at Tacoma Dome 2013-01-15T18:42:21Z Most Quaker services are "unprogrammed," meaning that there is no sermon, or readings, or hymns. My night in Judgement House, the church play about hell that made me a teenage born-again zealot 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z But rabbis denouncing me from the pulpit, and in their Saturday sermon columns—well, that was disgusting, and it stung.” Philip Roth Is Good for the Jews 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z An adage comes to mind: Everyone forgets the day’s sermon the second they’re cut off in the church parking lot. A Novelist-Turned-Cabby Hates His Life. Thanks to Uber, It’s About to Get Worse. 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z Her ongoing re-creations of church signboards are brilliantly pithy, listing nightly meetings for the addicted, abused, traumatized, jobless, homeless and hungry, directly above the title of the week's sermon, invariably proclaiming America's greatness. What to see in L.A. galleries: Hot-button greeting cards, mesmerizing photograms 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z He cites Edwards’s most famous piece of oratory, “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God,” as “an ideal sermon.” My day at Westboro Baptist: “Yes, Jesus hates you” 2013-03-24T11:00:00Z Raquel delivered sermons and visited the mikvah, a ritual bath said to restore a Jew’s purity. ‘Transparent’ Season 3: Watched It All? Let’s Talk 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z The 13-section dance is essentially a sermon, in which the musical styles include bebop, gospel, blues and ragtime. Alvin Ailey Restages ?Mary Lou?s Mass? 2010-06-03T20:55:00Z But Van Druten makes his points through character rather than sermons. London Wall – review 2013-02-05T17:38:00Z As Brutus, Brandon J. Dirden — an actor of intrinsic warmth and gravitas — communicates Brutus’s nobility, though to sell it he often falls into the rhythms of a sermon, and even this characterization feels thin. Review: In ‘The Tragedy of Julius Caesar,’ the Political Thrill Is Gone 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Vladimir Nabokov was right when he called Tolstoy’s prose “so tiger bright, so original and universal that it easily transcends the sermon.” ArtsBeat: A Book Critic At the Ballet 2011-07-14T20:22:03Z And unlike Bin Laden's ponderous video sermons, Zarqawi used the Internet to bolster his reputation as a fierce jihadist and outlaw warrior. 'Black Flags: The Rise of ISIS' offers brilliant biography of Abu Musab Zarqawi 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Many of the sermons are legitimately good, but some of the characters are legitimately devilish. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Ballard advised her on how best to maintain her growing collection, and she was moved by Schreier’s sermons on the glory of fashion. How a little girl’s ‘pretty dresses’ became one of the most significant gifts to the Met 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z These folk preachers blended homespun sermon and song to offer life lessons on how to survive in a world of inequality and virulent racism. When gospel sermons came on the phonograph 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z I rolled past casuarina pines, coco plum bushes, limestone sea cliffs and Preacher’s Cave, where the island’s first settlers, English Puritans, gave sermons. Off the Tourist Grid in the Bahamas 2013-01-30T22:27:14Z Abortion had never been a frequent topic in church sermons, but the opposition was implied if not stated explicitly. Why some Black churches aren’t elated about the possible end of Roe 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Gone is the grandiloquent sermon delivered from a lectern in which Sheen spun buzzwords into a personal manifesto for truth in a universe of "fiction-spouting, canker-tongued liar mouths." Charlie Sheen hits New York - but what IS the show? 2011-04-10T00:08:52Z There's no disguising the subtext of "Beyond the Mask," a historical adventure that's essentially "National Treasure" delivered as a Sunday sermon. 'Beyond the Mask' a preachy American Revolution-era drama 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Clearly, he didn't pay attention to the sermons concerning commitment, character, and integrity. Alton Brown, Showman of Food TV, Pulls Back the Curtain 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z His sermons, however, are of the insipid sort, not spiced up with any of the vicious nonsense bespattering the Bible. Sean Hannity, very bad critic: Fox News, Sony, Sarah Palin pal help hit movie prey on the gullible 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z But the heart of each Sunday’s event — and the key information that an attendee can leave with and ponder — depends on the speaker delivering the sermon. London Series Turns Sermons Inside-Out 2010-09-07T10:00:00Z A threatening lit-up cross appears on set, where Usher condemns himself in a fiery sermon of self-hate while his inner thoughts appear as robed choir members singing a refrain of “AIDS is God’s punishment.” God Loves a Show: Religious Satires Reveal the Art of Acting Faithful 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Gibson’s got a good cold stare and an equally winning way of luring you into his confidence, and the audience hangs with him as he pauses before delivering a laugh line or a sermon. Review | ‘Turn Me Loose’ pays homage to Dick Gregory 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z There would be sermons and festivals and patronage of the arts. Don’t stop believin’: Do atheists need a church? 2013-04-28T16:00:00Z I remember reading over and over his sermon, ‘A Knock at Midnight.’ Alveda King reveals how to be more like Martin Luther King Jr. in 2022 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z Professor Lipton is now researching how medieval priests interpreted the biblical imagery in diverse ways in their sermons. Not All Medieval Sacred Art Was Anti-Semitic 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z The blessings in “Benediction” are no more easily won than the saintliness that Lyle advocates in his sermon on forgiveness. Kent Haruf’s ‘Benediction’: last days of a small-town life 2013-03-20T20:07:53Z He comes across some really disgusting prejudice and extreme ignorance, a storm of homophobia whipped up not just by the sermons of fanatical clerics, but also by politicians and in the media. Horizon: How to Mend a Broken Heart and The World's Worst Place to Be Gay? 2011-02-15T07:59:01Z In the film, Woods politely objects to Biko's message, and Biko responds with a gentle sermon on the plight of black South Africans. Cry Freedom: Richard Attenborough makes a Mandela of Steve Biko 2010-06-10T10:07:00Z A deft speaker who uses traditional pastoral tropes like call and response, Mr. Bernard crafts his 45-minute sermons like mash-ups of a university lecture and a Baptist revival, though Mr. Bernard’s church is pointedly nondenominational. The Power Pastor: How A.R. Bernard Built a New York Megachurch 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z Your title, “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God,” is taken from a sermon that the Colonial theologian and minister Jonathan Edwards preached to congregations in Massachusetts and Connecticut, in 1741. Joyce Carol Oates on Catastrophizing and Environmental Collapse 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z As he was winding down his expertly imagined, electrified rock and roll hoedown on the main stage, he took a moment to deliver a sermon. Coachella 2015: Jack White bids farewell, Kanye West says hello in week 2 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z She encouraged her son to listen to Davies’s sermons, which were laced with biblical and classical references delivered in the vernacular. On a Virginia driving tour, tracing patriot Patrick Henry’s path to history 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z Wherever he goes, he speaks in sermons about the inevitability of who we must be. Jordan Peterson, Custodian of the Patriarchy 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z Eventually, “the Full House daddies” get Dmitri to talk, and Danny concludes with a classic Full House sermons about life lessons. Watch Stephen Colbert Turn 'Fuller House' Into a Crime Drama 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z The family also became active in the civil rights movement after hearing the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. deliver a sermon while they were on tour in Montgomery, Ala., in 1962. Correction: Obit-Cleotha Staples story 2013-02-25T18:00:10Z Beacon also released editions of King’s speeches and sermons, among other books. MLK estate reaches publishing agreement with HarperCollins 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z Lock herself translated the sermons from the French. The Hidden Life of a Forgotten Sixteenth-Century Female Poet 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z With his passing, generations of listeners who awakened to his pop music sermons have found themselves minus a formative educator. Casey Kasem: A critic's take on why he mattered, for so long 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z On breaks between prayers and sermons, hushed conversations abound among the fasters regarding cravings and fantasy meals. Why I'm making "comfort cake" this Yom Kippur 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z "Sometimes I will just get on my plane and fly to Dallas to hear those sermons!" she declares with signature Oprah enthusiasm. PBS' ambitious & fraught "Black Church" takes a tour of America's complex history, music and faith 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z Would I like to give a sermon on March 16, 2014? Rembrandt and Gerard Manley Hopkins: How to Take Comfort in Art 2014-05-20T04:00:00Z By day, the priests hide in a small, cramped hut near the village; by night, they lead their new flock in dimly lighted rooms, delivering sermons in Latin, baptizing children and taking confession. Review: Questions and Prayers Go Unanswered in Scorsese’s ‘Silence’ 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Ms. Perry was born Katy Hudson in California, the middle daughter of itinerant preachers who set up storefront churches and gave sermons around the country. Arts & Leisure Preview: Katy Perry, Pop Cartoon Sprung From the Playbook 2010-08-19T17:54:00Z The DuPre Saxophone Quartet performed his quirky “Jesus Is Coming,” a driving piece woven through with samples of babies’ cries, preachers’ sermons and choral voices. Review: John Luther Adams’s ‘The Light Within’ Highlights Ensemble Program at National Sawdust 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Any time the radio wasn’t getting reception, my mom would pop in a cassette of Jimmy Swaggart sermons. Trevor Noah: The First Time I Drove a Car. (I Was 6.) 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Author Scott Cheshire, who recently served drinks on "Bravo's Watch What Happens Live," spent his youth as a minister, preaching door-to-door and giving sermons. Author Scott Cheshire on his debut 'High as the Horses' Bridles' 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z From that platform, each Sunday past and present, personal anecdotes and musings mix with an in-depth examination of Scripture, forming a sermon that echoes long after congregants have gone home. How Literature by Black Authors Shaped One Scholar’s Life 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z The third movement, Mahler’s reworking of his song about St. Anthony’s sermon to the fishes, had such strong musical character, with its heavy-footed swing, that technical lapses did not matter. Music Review: Finding the Right Pace (and Support Crew) for a Marathon 2010-10-22T22:44:00Z “To sweeten the sermon there is also some light gunplay,” Paul Brunick wrote in The Times in October. DVD: A Version of Gogol?s Short Story ?The Overcoat? on DVD 2012-01-13T18:02:55Z These include the “sermons” Buck has given at an ersatz church created especially for the show: the “First Chickapaw Tabernacle of Hope and Holiness,” a place where Buck can be really ugly. ‘Razor Girl,’ a Tale of Kidnappers, Reality TV Stars and Dodgy Seafood 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z The producers are aware that hourlong sermons about the hardships of transgender people may not be what E! viewers are craving. With Caitlyn Jenner’s New Show, a Reality Producer Tries to Tame the Antics 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Part two turns up volume and tempo, epitomised by Personal Jesus, which oozes sleazily into life and becomes a sermon from the pulpit. Depeche Mode – review 2013-05-29T14:19:15Z He admitted that he might be “beating a dead horse,” but it seemed important for him to share this message, as if it were a sermon from a pulpit. The pure and joyous uplift of Chance the Rapper 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z That last part is tricky with Limón’s work, since the lofty tone and explicitly humanist themes can all too easily seem like an antiquated sermon. Review: The Limón Dance Company Navigates the Present 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z He barks words, spouting lyrics as if a preacher delivering a hell-and-brimstone sermon. Pitchfork Day 1 wrap-up: Feist, Japandroids, Big K.R.I.T., rain 2012-07-14T05:09:00Z In one of his sermons, Martin Luther declared the composer “the master of the notes, which must do as he wills; the other choirmasters must do as the notes will.” CD reviews: Fresh takes on Gershwin and Josquin 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z “Getting Ready for Christmas Day” juxtaposes Mr. Simon, singing about a working man’s financial and family worries, with a death-haunted gospel sermon by the Rev. J. M. Gates recorded in 1941. Critics? Choice: New Cds: Wrapping Up Life and Death In One Album 2011-04-11T21:45:09Z To mix religious metaphors, it delivered a full-throated sermon to the choir it characterized as more enlightened than the poor saps in Trumpland. Borat v Trump: can entertainment really affect an election? 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z On “He Has His Hands on You” he slips between sermon and serenade, drizzling thrilling vocal lines atop his backing troupe. Playlist: New Music From Gary Allan and Marvin Sapp 2010-04-02T20:57:00Z Your sermons have fed me time and again. Perspective | Ask Amy: Pastor’s child feels weight of service 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Often called the “Mother Church of the Reformation,” this is the oldest building in town and is where Luther gave more than 2,000 sermons. A quiet German town welcomes some 2 million visitors for Martin Luther’s 500th 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z I wanted to write the end of our Midgard – but not to write an allegory or a sermon. Ragnar?k: the doom of the gods 2011-08-05T21:55:10Z Singers and preachers were the leaders and celebrities of this community; gospel programs often blended songs and sermon in a synergy of salvation. New book traces the Staples family's soulful journey and unique sound 2014-01-18T06:00:00Z The film gave him a fiery sermon, delivered with wild eyes and abundant sweat before a packed congregation. Martin Landau obituary 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z “The time will come when the sermon you are complaining so much about now will help you,” he said in an Instagram video, adding that the show in Miami was all his doing. Reggaeton star Farruko roils fans by preaching about God 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z And it is a sermon that we desperately need to hear. Finding hope on Martin Luther King Day, even in these times of struggle 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z "I see my sermon notes as a conversation starter, not a summation," wrote Detweiler. Man of Steel marketing campaign seeks to align Superman with Jesus 2013-06-19T10:58:30Z Were your father to get up and deliver a public sermon at Speakers’ Corner instead of bullying his wife in private I suspect he’d get quite an appreciative crowd. My father believes the world is ending – and is abusive to my mother | Mariella Frostrup 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z A minister in New Jersey noted in his sermon the “heroic Youth Col. Washington, who I cannot but hope Providence has hitherto preserved in so signal a manner for some important Service to his Country.” On a General’s Trail, Summoning America’s History 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z The best known, “Take Me to the Water,” matches antique photographs of river baptisms with a CD of old gospel songs and sermons. Art: Jim Linderman Collects It All, Vintage Sleaze to Baptism Photos 2012-02-12T15:28:58Z Mr. Burpo, in his Sunday sermons, had already introduced some anecdotes to his congregation. Boy?s Tale of Heaven Is Publishing Phenomenon 2011-03-11T12:25:34Z Those sermons, in more than 100 churches, helped Meyer drum up the money he needed to pursue his travels. The ultimate American road trip: Man completes three-year quest to visit all 419 National Park Service sites 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z In a sermon denouncing the play, a rabbi sarcastically says, “Perhaps, decades from now, two Jewish women will be able to exchange vows.” Review: ‘Indecent’ Revisits a Play Colliding With Broadway Mores and More 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Winfrey, though, was not the only speaker whose advert sounded like a sermon. Apple TV+: less a rival to Netflix, more a smug religious cult 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Its Sunday gatherings host live music from local bands, secular humanist-themed sermons, and community service projects, like blood donation drives. Atheist churches: A new type of secular community 2013-12-03T16:23:00Z At one, the leader addressed the crowd in the manner of a minister giving a sermon. Experience: my yoga class turned out to be a cult 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z Parks has one good sermon scene, but when things get bloody and silly the performance sinks into parody. John Hawkes? Strange and Dangerous Sex Appeal 2011-10-21T20:04:15Z But as a performer in his own right — Vance finds the rolling-thunder musicality in his sermons — he recognizes and promotes his daughter’s talent early. Review: ‘Genius: Aretha’ Speaks Loudest When It Sings 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z Dunedin's new recording covers everything, sermon and all, and the impact on Bach's passion music is revelatory. St John Passion – review 2013-03-17T18:41:19Z In its place was an invented scene, in which Freeman, playing a judge, delivers a discordant moral sermon. A New Podcast Rekindles a Box-Office Bomb 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Franklin, was the pastor, famous for his hypnotic sermons. Aretha Franklin to be hailed as American institution at funeral 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z She wrote in one of her textbooks: “The female mind, enlarged by natural science, learns to read ‘sermons in stones’ and to find ‘good in everything’. How a garden once lost to history is being brought back into bloom 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z “I could write shorter sermons,” Abe acknowledges, “but once I start I get too lazy to stop.” Lincoln: Spielberg’s Urgent Civics Lesson 2012-11-08T13:00:50Z In the 14th century, the feast became a popular holiday, generating customized sermons, plays, hymns, works of art and processional gatherings. Art Review: ‘Illuminating Faith’ at the Morgan: Images of the Eucharist 2013-07-04T20:22:28Z If it had been a church instead of a TV show, the sermons would have scared off the congregants; even the happiest endings came at the expense of some ironic loss. Review | ‘The Twilight Zone’ returns, in case anyone needed the extra anxiety right now 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z That was all there was to it: a pocket sermon. Winning Words: Inspiring Poems for Everyday life chosen by William Sieghart – review 2012-06-09T23:05:36Z Other times it felt like a sermon, or the opening remarks of a self-help group leader opening a meeting in a church basement. Oprah's warm, funny, self-aggrandizing goodbye 2011-05-25T23:07:00Z With my father it was a death without a funeral, a death without a body, without casket or burial or sermon or church, without fellow mourners to hold my hands. My father, the woman 2012-06-15T23:30:00Z A doctrinal earthquake hits the moment Paul, the founding pastor who has been seated in a line with other church dignitaries, rises to deliver a sermon overturning certain sacred tenets. In the laudable 'The Christians,' characterizations are a saving grace 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z Again and again, in sermons and private conversations, I was told that civilization outside of WBC was made up of sinners, alcoholics, drug addicts, and lost souls with no moral compass. Growing up in Westboro Baptist Church: We were “true believers,” everyone else the enemy 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z Why not just go straight to the self-help section — the secular equivalent of the sermon — as so many American readers already do? Can you identify? 2012-05-17T00:00:00Z On the other hand, how many sermons are delivered by a cast as tasty as this one? Theater Review: ‘Heresy,’ by A. R. Gurney, at the Flea Theater 2012-10-13T00:30:06Z On March 31, King delivered a sermon at the Washington National Cathedral. In the footsteps of Martin Luther King Jr. in Washington 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z In the early 1520s a cleric at Zurich Cathedral named Huldrych Zwingli began preaching fiery sermons denouncing the wickedness of Rome and advocating doctrines even more radical than Luther’s. Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z He adapted Alma Bazel Androzzo’s “If I Can Help Somebody,” which had been quoted by Martin Luther King, Jr., at the conclusion of his “Drum Major Instinct” sermon, delivered two months before he was murdered. How Mavis Staples’s New Record Got Made 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z CBS’s Stephen Colbert replicated Moses' 10 Commandments sermon in order to teach televangelist Pat Robertson the true meaning of the Bible. Stephen Colbert dresses like Moses to rebuke Pat Robertson for putting money over murder 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z In the early days of the pandemic, a friend sent me a sermon that C.S. Take a (Solo) Stroll. Your Next Art Fix May Be Around the Block. 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z But lately, a whiff of anxiety has sneaked into her sermons, and she sometimes slips into a hard sell, like she’s hawking an elixir to gold miners in 1850s California. Jill Biden has become the premier vaccine ambassador from a worried White House 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z |
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