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i don't need 'em now The Holy Gospel according to St. Luke, the 9th chapter! I have a confession... I've put my hand to the plow; and after my hands gripped the machinery, I looked back. It's true. In Jesus' estimation, I am not fit for God's empire... We'll see... We will see because just as I don't believe God is done working; done working in the world, done working in Trinity, done working in you; I believe Jesus isn't done working in me, either. So for now, I'll just confess it; I've put my hand to the plow and looked back... Let me tell you about it: I was called here, called to Trinity. Trinity, this great congregations, this congregation with a great history. The first area Lutheran congregation to have services in English, have communion every week, to call a woman pastor, to welcome any and all - regardless of race or sexual orientation, a congregation where people who voted for republi...