sermon
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Fernández’s adaptation is anxious to turn tragedy into a sermon, offering theatergoers moral solace where Sophocles leaves his audience in a contemplative state of stunned silence.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Rev Bernard Randall was sacked by Trent College in Long Eaton, Derbyshire, in 2019, two months after the sermon.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
As much as she was proud of where she was from, Dolly also spent the latter part of her years preaching and living out loud a sermon to her native region.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
During a recent Sunday sermon, Stetler was working through his AI-generated “Seven Domains” handout, when it fell out of sync with his slides.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Cold Sassy thought Grandpa had really stepped out of bounds, asking a Negro preacher to give the sermon.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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When the state was slow to act, conservative preachers’ sermons were cruel and much of the country looked away, these spaces helped people endure.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
And roughly a quarter use AI to help write their sermons, up from 12% in 2024.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
His father was a Southern Baptist minister, and his Sunday morning sermons were broadcast on the radio in the afternoons.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
He’s given sermons on the doubts he felt about Ahmad after the Oklahoma City bombing.
From Slate ● Apr. 19, 2026
Her grandfather’s sermons went out the window when Alba set eyes on Miguel one unforgettable rainy afternoon in the cafeteria of the university.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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