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“Then Eli Perceived…” Comments on Faith and Discernment

January 22, 2021 Benjamin Knoll

Sermon prepared for the Second Sunday after Epiphany, Year B Why did this happen? What is going on? How in the world can I make

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Opening weekend at Bexley Seabury

September 11, 2019 Benjamin Knoll

This weekend I began an M.Div. program at Bexley Seabury Seminary in Chicago. My path to this program has been somewhat unconventional. I’m in my

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Mutual ministry in the Episcopal Church: opportunities and possibilities

July 29, 2019 Benjamin Knoll

“The trend in Mainline Christianity membership is currently one of decline, not growth. While the community parish priest is the traditional model in Episcopal congregations, it will likely become more and more difficult to sustain, especially in smaller communities. This makes for exciting opportunities and possibilities.”

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Discerning divine through through imperfect lenses

July 18, 2019 Benjamin Knoll

“This process will of course very likely not lead me to the Absolute Truth on any particular question, but I’m persuaded that it is more likely to lead me closer to the Truth than will accepting the version proffered me by any one authoritative source of truth individually.”

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