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The Holy Trinity: The Many Faces of God

by revfritz
05/28/2013

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Proverbs 8:1-4, 22-31

Romans 5:1-5

St. John 16:12-15

My years acting gave me a different perspective on what it means to be a human being. I have played MacBeth, the tyrannical, power-hungry King of Scotland. I have played one of the ditzy star-crossed lovers in A Midsummer’s Night Dream. I played a comic character in Neil Simon’s The Good Doctor and Don Juan in Man and Superman and lots of what are called “spear-carrier” roles, where you’re really nobody but simply a tool to carry forward the plot, you know, the messenger or something. And I’ve played Jesus Christ.Read More »The Holy Trinity: The Many Faces of God

Wisdom–Proverbs 9: 1-6

by revfritz
08/23/2012

By Rev. Dr. Fritz Ritsch

St. Stephen Presbyterian Church

Fort Worth, TX

Proverbs 9: 1-6

August 19, 2012

The book of Proverbs depicts Wisdom as a respectable woman, who prepares a beautiful table and invites you to feast with her. In contrast is “the foolish woman,” who “sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high place of the city, to call passers-by who go their way: ‘Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.”

The contrast is simple. It makes sense. Wisdom invites you. Foolishness tempts you.Read More »Wisdom–Proverbs 9: 1-6