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Sermon – The Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 23) – October 12, 2025

Posted on October 12, 2025 by billwctcoach

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This sermon explores how the habit of saying thank you helps you hold onto the values placed in your compass which strengthen you to withstand the limitations caused by the demands exerted by your clock.

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Sermon – The Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 21) – September 28, 2025

Posted on September 28, 2025 by billwctcoach

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This sermon looks at what values should be placed in your personal compass such as the Cardinal Virtues of fortitude, justice, temperance, and prudence as well as those shunned by the rich man dressed in purple who found, upon being tormented in Hades when the clock ran out upon his death, that root of evil was, indeed, his love of money.

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Sermon – The Twenty-fifth Sunday after Pentecost – November 19, 2023

Posted on November 19, 2023 by William Carl Thomas

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A sermon that blends the parable of the talents with the invitation found in the Cardinal Virtues of Courage (why you trust in God when you sign a pledge card) and Prudence (doing the right thing at the right time for the right reason) closing with Luke 12:48 (too whom much has been given much is expected).

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