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This sermon finds commonality with my story and that of the Apostle Paul’s story as he writes that Jesus Christ might display the utmost patience, making him an example to those who would come to believe in Jesus for eternal life.
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This sermon is the second part of a four week look at how God uses the least likely people to do God’s work as we strive for the greater gifts that Saul now Paul recognized after he had his came to himself moment: one that I know from God’s holy invitation to let go the presumptuous sins that sought dominion in my own life.
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Tags: Apostle Paul, Body of Christ, breath prayer, Came to himself moment, come and see, do justice, dominion, dutiful, Elder brother, Episcopal, followers of Jesus, God uses least likely people, invitation to see more clearly, invite, Jesus, love kindness, Loving Father, many members, perfectionism, presumptuous sins, Prophet Micah, Psalm 19, rigidity, Saul then Paul, sermon, strive for the greater gifts, take baptism seriously, Walk humble with you God
A sermon that shares how Lenten disciplines sow a seed in our hearts that deepen our relationship with the Risen Christ as we while caring for the welfare of the world.
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Tags: Apostle Paul, bacon, Came to himself moment, Elder brother, Episcopal, God’s holy invitations, heart, Jesus Easter tomb, Lenten disciplines, Loving Father, pigs, prayer self-dedication, Prodigal Son, relationship with God, sermon, sowing seeds
A sermon about connecting to the abundant grace that makes the Body of Christ possible.
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Tags: abundant grace, Adam and Eve, Apostle Paul, Balcony Perspective, Body of Christ, Came to himself moment, Elder brother, Episcopal, I am St. Timothy’s, Jesus, Lent, Love, Loving Father, missing the mark, Prodigal Son, relationships, sermon, sin, Transactions, We are Wilson
FROM THE ARCHIVE: This sermon considers what it is to receive an invitation to know God’s overwhelming love that is always with us as found in the holy wakeup call such as Cleopas and his companion found on the Road to Damascus, or, as Jesus describes as a came to himself moment for the younger brother in the parable of the as the Loving Father.
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Tags: Apostle Paul, Came to himself moment, Elder brother, Episcopal, intrapersonal intelligence, Jesus, Know your story - proclaim it boldly, Loving Father, Prodigal Son, Rich Young Ruler, Road to Damascus, Road to Emmaus, self-reflection, sermon