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A sermon that proclaims faith as the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen in the amazing grace that moved both Bartimaeus and John Newton to be able to claim “I was blind but now I see.”
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A sermon that moves through the words faith, grace, love, suffering, endurance, assurance, and hope.
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Living and reliving Psalm 130 during a time of social distancing: worship with prayer, music, preaching, and communion.
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The Sermon – The Thirteenth Sunday After Pentecost (Proper 15 Year C) preached in my role as Priest-in-Charge Christ Episcopal Church Middletown, New Jersey – August 14, 2016. This sermon can viewed at
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Text of the sermon preached By The Very Reverend William Carl Thomas The Third Sunday After Pentecost (Proper 6 Year B) June 17, 2012 At Saint Matthews Episcopal Church, Charleston West Virginia Click here to listen to the sermon. We…
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Transcription of the sermon preached By The Very Reverend William Carl Thomas The Second Sunday after the Epiphany January 15, 2012 At Saint Matthews Episcopal Church, Charleston West Virginia Click here to listen to the sermon “Speak, your servant is…
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