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Sermon – The Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost – September 24, 2023

Posted on September 24, 2023 by William Carl Thomas

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A sermon that explores how you set expectations that prompt both adult and childish responses as you live as Shalom while being so human as to grumble and complain when God provides what God promises.

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Sermon – The Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost – September 17, 2023

Posted on September 17, 2023 by William Carl Thomas

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A sermon that explores the questions: How do you handle receiving the blessing of God when you least expect it and need it most? How does your manner of reception live as Shalom?

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Category: Sermons Tags: Episcopal, Forgiveness, glitter of award, God’s invitations, God’s yearning, Golden Calf, green parachute stole, heart, How do you handle receiving the blessing of God when you least expect it and need it most?, humility, I must decrease that he might increase, Jesus, listening carefully to God, living as shalom, peace, sermon, Servanthood, Shalom, treasure, US Army Reserve Chaplain

Sermon – The Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost – September 10, 2023

Posted on September 10, 2023 by William Carl Thomas

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A sermon that moves through personal story and the importance of Jesus centered principles expressed in the Benedictine expression “Listening with the Ear of the Heart” as essential to Living as Shalom.

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Category: Sermons Tags: Episcopal, Guiding Principles, Jesus, John McQuiston II, listening with the ear of the heart, living as shalom, love your neighbor, peace, Rule of St. Benedict, scout law, scout oath, sermon, Shalom, The Passover