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27 | The Ruin

Is it possible that what’s falling apart is more alive than what once stood strong?

In this week’s episode of Sermons on the Side, we dive into an unexpected treasure: an ancient poem called The Ruin, discovered through an article sent to Richard by his daughter Carly. Written from the perspective of a translator of old poetry, The Ruin explores the haunting beauty of broken things and of once-mighty structures now crumbled by time.

But this isn’t just about history or poetry. It’s about us.

We ask: Could the ruins in our own lives - the broken dreams, lost relationships, or unexpected…

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