Exodus 34:29-35 2 Corinthians 3:12-4:2 Luke 9:28-45 Given that I preached blindfolded on Epiphany Sunday, you may think that today’s readings would be a good call for a repeat. While slightly tempted, today is all about the removal of the veil, so I’ll take a pass on preaching this one blindfolded. No, today I would rather preach about horses. With all the excitement of the parades and other festivities that pass our front door during Mardi Gras season, one of the most amazing things is the mounted patrol unit of the Lafayette Police Department. These horses are usually at the front of the parade, and they are majestic beasts! They are tolerant of the touch of children and yet responsive to the command of officers. I remember some time back asking Rush Caldwell – our local equine authority – how they manage to train these horses and why they don’t have blinders on like the ones I used to see pulling carriages in ...
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