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Sermon – The Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost – October 16, 2022

Posted on October 16, 2022 by William Carl Thomas

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A sermon that speaks to how time spent in the holy order of deacon is a strong foundation for priests and bishops who must be persistent when caring for those without power as ordained leaders will endure suffering in order to carry out their ministry fully.

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Category: Sermons Tags: bishop, deacon, discernment, Episcopal, ordained leaders, ordination, Persistence, persistent widow, powerless, Priest, sermon, strong foundation as deacon, Unjust judge

Sermon – The Second Sunday of Easter – April 24, 2022

Posted on April 24, 2022 by William Carl Thomas

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A sermon that holds in conversation grief, power, and compassion with the challenge faced by the ten to return with Thomas to meet the risen Christ.

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Category: Sermons Tags: commission on ministry, Compassion, Doubting Thomas, Episcopal, handling grief, handling power, handling power with compassion, hesed, Jesus, My Lord and my God, ordination, pneuma, Ruach, sermon, statement of faith

The Eighteenth Sunday After Pentecost Sermon – September 26, 2021

Posted on September 26, 2021 by William Carl Thomas

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A sermon that connects the witness of personal story (that of the preacherâ€™s call to priesthood) to how God uses the least likely people to do Godâ€™s work.

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Category: Sermons Tags: ADHD, baptism, Bishop Brentâ€™s Collect for Mission, call to priesthood, Christus Rex, Eldad, Episcopal, Esther, hands in love, Least likely people, Medad, Moses, ordination, Origen, Prayer of Self-Dedication, seminary, sermon, so clothe us in your Spirit, use us we pray, vocation