Lauren F. Winner is an Episcopal priest and Associate Professor of Christian Spirituality at Duke University. Dr. Winner writes and lectures widely on Christian practice, the history of Christianity in America, and Jewish-Christian relations. Her books include Girl Meets God, Mudhouse Sabbath, Wearing God, and The Dangers of Christian Practice: On Wayward Gifts, Characteristic Damage, and Sin. Her sermon for this Sunday is called “Waiting for Love,” and it’s based on the Gospel lesson from Mark 13:24-37. It begins with a story about a time when she waited up for her husband to come home from a long trip….
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