Tenth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 16) July 20, 2008.(Preaching Helps)

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Isaiah 44:6-8

Psalm 139:1-12, 23-24

Romans 8:12-25

Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43

So what's a weed and what's a desirable specimen? How do we decide which plants are the ones we want and which plants need to go? If you looked through our yard and gardens, you wouldn't be too sure. The Creeping Charlie we planted several years ago as a perennial has definitely taken on some of the characteristics of a weed. The violets we planted as ground cover by the garage look beautiful in the bed but are definitely weeds when they send their runners outside ...

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