WCT.coachSermon – The Third Sunday after Easter – April 14, 2024
A sermon that finds inspiration and direction in a cry to Jesus to “So clothe us in your Spirit, that we reaching forth our hands in love” that we always listen deeply before we speak as witnesses to that love preached on The Third Sunday of Easter (3 Easter B) at St. Anne’s Episcopal Church, Jacksonville NC on April 14, 2024.
Hands in Love Photo by Tyler Nix on Unsplash
Witness-Testimony-Prayer Photo by Priscilla Du Preez ?? on Unsplash
Collect for Mission – Bishop Charles Henry Brent, author
Lord Jesus Christ, you stretched out your arms of love on the hard wood of the cross that everyone might come within the reach of your saving embrace: So clothe us in your Spirit that we, reaching forth our hands in love, may bring those who do not know you to the knowledge and love of you; for the honor of your Name. Amen.
(BCP page 101)
Sermon – The Second Sunday after Easter – April 7, 2024
A sermon that explores how hope brings forth belief and builds faith with a look at the gift the 10 disciples of Jesus gave a distraught Thomas preached on The Second Sunday of Easter (2 Easter B) at St. Anne’s Episcopal Church, Jacksonville NC on April 7, 2024.
Believe Wall Photo by Ran Berkovich on Unsplash
Believe Stone Photo by Andy Montes de Oca on Unsplash
HOPE Photo by Carl Hunley Jr on Unsplash
Sermon – The Sunday of the Resurrection: Easter Sunday – March 31, 2024
A sermon that revels in the joy of Jesus bursting forth in love from the now empty tomb as we share that energy as we ring our bells and shout Alleluia with a renewed commitment to share such amazing grace and love preached on The Sunday of the Resurrection: Easter Sunday (Easter B) at St. Anne’s Episcopal Church, Jacksonville NC on March 31, 2024.
A Meditation that flows through Maundy Thursday and Good Friday into Holy Saturday – March 28-30, 2024
A Meditation that flows through Maundy Thursday and Good Friday into Holy Saturday and brings us to sit outside the stone that covers the tomb. (Maundy/Good/Holy Scripture) offered at St. Anne’s Episcopal Church, Jacksonville NC on March 28-30, 2024.
Sermon – The Sunday of the Passion: Palm Sunday – March 24, 2024
A sermon that is more a meditation that helps you find a bible character from the time of Jesus that grounds your answer during Holy Week to this question: Were you there? preached on The Sunday of the Passion: Palm Sunday (Palm/Passion B) by The Rev. Dr. William Carl Thomas at St. Anne’s Episcopal Church, Jacksonville NC on March 24, 2024.
Click on this graphic to go to original source about the innkeeper’s story as mentioned in the sermon.
Palms Photo by Jonathan J. Castellon on Unsplash
Crucifixion Stained Glass Photo by Mateus Campos Felipe on Unsplash
Tridium Photo by K. Mitch Hodge on Unsplash
Sermon – The Fifth Sunday in Lent – March 17, 2024
A sermon about the joy of the saving help found and shared like a life preserver in the love of Jesus Christ in the power of the Holy Spirit as we swim in the sea of our Lenten penitential journey preached on The Fifth Sunday in Lent (5 Lent B) at St. Anne’s Episcopal Church, Jacksonville NC on March 17, 2024.
Click here to read The Litany For Lent Booklet.
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(featuring the work of Dr. Diogenes Allen)
Life Preserver Photo by Matthew Waring on Unsplash
Sermon – The Fourth Sunday in Lent – March 10, 2024
A sermon that considers how a Lenten discipline to take on or let go connects us to a way of life that sees clearly in the light that our deeds and good works have been done in God as I share how such a challenge is found in my Bacon Story preached on The Fourth Sunday in Lent (4 Lent B) by The Rev. Dr. William Carl Thomas at St. Anne’s Episcopal Church, Jacksonville NC on March 10, 2024.
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Light Photo by Nathan Dumlao on Unsplash
Sermon – The Third Sunday in Lent – March 3, 2024
A sermon featuring the wisdom found in the caution expressed in Psalm 19:13 as “Above all, keep your servant from presumptuous sins” and how such an awareness to this challenge connects to my own life as I attempt to share the life giving love of Jesus preached on The Third Sunday in Lent (3 Lent B) at St. Anne’s Episcopal Church, Jacksonville NC on March 3, 2024.
Hands in Mist Photo by Stefano Pollio on Unsplash
Cleansing of the Temple anonymous artist placed in the video: Wikimedia via liturgytools.net
Sermon – The Second Sunday in Lent – February 25, 2024
A sermon that connects with the name I was given to the name I chose as I ponder what reflects from my name as I share the light of the Good News preached on The Second Sunday in Lent (2 Lent B) at St. Anne’s Episcopal Church, Jacksonville NC on February 25, 2024.
ee Photo by Jeremy Bishop on Unsplash
Sermon – The First Sunday in Lent – February 18, 2024
A sermon that finds wisdom along the psalm 25:3 pathway in the teaching Lent is a Time for Fasting and Feasting preached on The First Sunday in Lent (1 Lent B) at St. Anne’s Episcopal Church, Jacksonville NC on February 18, 2024. Please note that I swapped the words Teach and Stay when I quoted Psalm 25:3.
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Path Photo by Lucie Hošová on Unsplash