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John Henson
Shreveport, LA
I am Pastor of Church for the Highlands, a new church in Shreveport, LA.
Interests: running, golf, landscaping
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Wondering Thoughts has a new location
I recently made a change to this blog and am now blogging at the following locations: Wondering Thoughts is now johnhenson.wordpress.com I have also created a new blog focused solely on preaching and things related to the Revised Common Lectionary.... Continue reading
Posted Dec 9, 2010 at Wondering Thoughts
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Is peace even possible?
“Peace Child” Isaiah 1:1-10, Romans 15:4-13, Matt. 3:1-12 Delivered to Church for the Highlands on Sunday, December 5, 2010, Second Sunday of Advent John Henson Is peace possible? Have you ever heard of the Hatfields and McCoys? Just hearing those... Continue reading
Posted Dec 6, 2010 at Wondering Thoughts
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Peace for this Sunday
Posted Dec 1, 2010 at Wondering Thoughts
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While Waiting in Line: First Sunday of Advent
“While Waiting in Line” Delivered to Church for the Highlands The First Sunday of Advent, November 28, 2010 Black Friday has come and gone. Did you go? Did you participate in saving our economy? If you did participate, what did... Continue reading
Posted Nov 28, 2010 at Wondering Thoughts
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What comes after Black Friday?
Green Sunday! This Sunday, November 28, is the first Sunday of Advent. It is also the day we “hang the green” to mark the beginning of our season of anticipation. We will light the candle of Hope, the first candle... Continue reading
Posted Nov 27, 2010 at Wondering Thoughts
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Ah! On Thanksgiving Day . . .
Ah! on Thanksgiving day.... When the care-wearied man seeks his mother once more, And the worn matron smiles where the girl smiled before. What moistens the lips and what brightens the eye? What calls back the past, like the rich... Continue reading
Posted Nov 25, 2010 at Wondering Thoughts
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Squeezing a week into three days and
Posted Nov 23, 2010 at Wondering Thoughts
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Advent 1: Where Advent Begins
Where Advent Begins © Jan L. Richardson via theadventdoor.com Advent is one of my favorite seasons and I'm excited it arrives this Sunday. One of the things I love most about Advent is Jan Richardson's The Advent Door. Art is... Continue reading
Reblogged Nov 22, 2010 at Wondering Thoughts
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Starting early with one of these
Posted Nov 13, 2010 at Wondering Thoughts
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Haiku Friday
It's a good day for a Haiku. And what a great diversion from all that work you have saved up for the last day of your workweek. How about trying your haiku here? I'm still learning how to Haiku, but... Continue reading
Posted Nov 12, 2010 at Wondering Thoughts
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God of the Living
“God of the Living” Luke 20:27-38 Delivered to Church for the Highlands Sunday, November 7, 2010 Rev. John Henson Several holidays combined together last week, all of which had a common theme: death and the afterlife. They were: Halloween, with... Continue reading
Posted Nov 8, 2010 at Wondering Thoughts
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Our Highland Halloween CARnival
Posted Nov 5, 2010 at Planting Urban
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God of the Living
Posted Nov 5, 2010 at Wondering Thoughts
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What You Can See from A Tree
“What You Can See from A Tree” Luke 19:1-10 Delivered to Church for the Highlands on Sunday, October 31, 2010 When was the last time you climbed a tree? Just thinking back to that time probably leads you to a... Continue reading
Posted Nov 1, 2010 at Wondering Thoughts
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A baptism I won't forget and other pictures of Maggie Lee I recently found
Posted Oct 29, 2010 at Wondering Thoughts
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Maggie Lee for Good Day
Posted Oct 29, 2010 at Wondering Thoughts
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Maggie Lee for Good events to benefit animal group, others | shreveporttimes.com | Shreveport Times
Local students, businesses and nonprofit groups will help honor the memory of a Shreveport middle school student who died in a church bus crash in 2009. via www.shreveporttimes.com Maggie Lee for Good Day is coming up on Friday. The article... Continue reading
Reblogged Oct 27, 2010 at Wondering Thoughts
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Are you the Pharisee or the Tax Collector?
“How to Beat Your Breast” Luke 18:9-18 Delivered to Church for the Highlands on Sunday, October 24, 2010 When I was a kid, I spent many a Sunday afternoon watching Westerns on TV. For some reason, this was the typical... Continue reading
Posted Oct 26, 2010 at Wondering Thoughts
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Missional Moments
Posted Oct 25, 2010 at Planting Urban
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The ways we exalt ourselves
I am looking through the texts for this next Sunday and have decided to go with the Gospel text (Luke 18:9-14) for my sermon. How can I not, when Jesus tells a story to a group of people who are... Continue reading
Posted Oct 19, 2010 at Wondering Thoughts
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"Wrestling with God" from yesterday
“Wrestling with God” Genesis 32:22-31; Luke 18:1-8 Delivered to Church for the Highlands Sunday, October 17, 2010 Several stories I’ve heard this week have stayed with me as I’ve read through the Scriptures for today. One I heard while ironing... Continue reading
Posted Oct 18, 2010 at Wondering Thoughts
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It's all about wrestling this week
Posted Oct 14, 2010 at Wondering Thoughts
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Lighthouse at Highland
Posted Oct 13, 2010 at Planting Urban
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Some People See
“Some People See” Luke 17:11-19 Delivered to Church for the Highlands Sunday, October 10, 2010 “Some people!” That’s a phrase I often say and with clenched teeth and unhealthy thoughts. The words come out of my mouth in all kinds... Continue reading
Posted Oct 10, 2010 at Wondering Thoughts
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What We Can See this Sunday
I'm preaching on Luke 17:11-19 this Sunday, a text I have used many for the Sunday before Thanksgiving, to remind us to give some thanks in the midst of endless football and food. This week, though, I'll focus on what... Continue reading
Posted Oct 8, 2010 at Wondering Thoughts
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