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sermon

[sur-muhn] / ˈsɜr mən /


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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

“Scripture says you can’t love God and hate other people,” Talarico, a seminarian, said in a sermon posted on TikTok in December 2025.

From Salon Aug. 14, 2026

A sermon titled “Forged,” part of a summerlong journey through the Book of Proverbs, was taking shape somewhere between his own notes and a handful of AI chatbots.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

Turkey's religious affairs directorate mentioned the stand-up show, without naming Göktaş, in its weekly sermon on Friday which is read out in all the country's mosques.

From BBC Jul. 3, 2026

Tonight she was still very much under the influence of the sermon she had preached the night before.

From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin

For Waldrop’s half-brothers, Charles and Julian, the sermons never quite sink in.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

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

Pastors across America are increasingly turning to chatbots to brainstorm, research and help write sermons.

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

And he loved to deliver lectures or sermons about life while he was with us.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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