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I didn’t realize until just the day before I was to wear my camouflage stole while preaching and leading worship on the Sunday before Veterans Day, that my sermon had a deeper meaning for me.
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Category: Best of WCTcoach, On Reflection, Stories
Tags: Apostle Paul, Armistice Day, Enough, Episcopal, FDR, Four Freedoms, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Freedom from fear, Freedom from want, Freedom of Speech, Freedom of Worship, Great War, Jesus, Military Chaplain, Norman Rockwell, Normandy, pilgrimage, Saving Private Ryan, sermon, Thessalonians, Veterans Day, War to end all wars, we’re not going to take this anymore, World War I
This sermon wonders as we approach Veterans Day how the words the Apostle Paul wrote to the Thessalonians inspire those who find themselves in harm’s way defending what President Franklin Delano Roosevelt spoke of during World War Two as freedom of speech, of worship, from want, and from fearas I prepare for my own pilgrimage to the beaches of Normandy.
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Category: Best of WCTcoach, Sermons
Tags: Apostle Paul, Armistice Day, Charles Henry Brent, Egeria, Enough, Episcopal, FDR, Four Freedoms, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Freedom from fear, Freedom from want, Freedom of Speech, Freedom of Worship, Great War, inspire, Jesus, Journey to Adulthood, Major League Baseball, Military Chaplain, Norman Rockwell, Normandy, pilgrimage, poppies in Flanders, Santiago de Compestela, Saving Private Ryan, sermon, Thessalonians, Veterans Day, War to end all wars, we’re not going to take this anymore, World War I
A sermon that proclaims that God is Love and that Love is the perfect relationship of Lover, Beloved, and Breath of Love that we sometimes know and see but is always offered.
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Category: Sermons
Tags: Armed Forces Day, Beloved, body of water, Breath of Love, chapel, creator, Doctrine, Episcopal, Father, God is Love, holy spirit, Ilia Delio, Lover, Memorial Day, Nicodemus, Noticing, pebble thrown, perfect relationship, redeemer, Ruah, sanctifier, Scout Camp, sermon, sharing, Son, Trinity, Veterans Day
A sermon that takes a deep dive into the love that envelops us as we identify Trinity as Lover, Beloved, Breath of Love.
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Category: Sermons
Tags: Armed Forces Day, Beloved, Bishop Brent Collect Mission, Breath of Love, creator redeemer sanctifier, Episcopal, father son holy spirit, Franciscans, Ilia Delio, Love your neighbors, Lover, Memorial Day, No greater love lay down life, sermon, Trinity, Trinity Sunday, Veterans Day, water, womb