Hear the sermon now - Fr. Chuck Mann

Summary of Sermon

Fr. Chuck Mann shares his journey of faith, career, and ministry, emphasizing the importance of ambition and following God's plan.

• Early Life and Faith: Fr. Chuck Mann grew up in Winter Haven, Florida, and was raised in the Episcopal Church, but initially lacked a personal relationship with Jesus.
  
  
• Personal Loss and Career Aspirations: The death of his father at age 14 led to a period of emotional struggle, during which he pursued a career in journalism.
  
  
• Spiritual Awakening: Through encounters with Christian friends and an evangelist on TV, Fr. Chuck experienced a profound spiritual awakening, leading him to surrender to Jesus.
  
  
• Meeting Debbie and Marriage: Fr. Chuck met his future wife Debbie at a Bible study, and they were married 11 months later, beginning their shared spiritual journey.
  
  
• Career Shift and Ministry: After a career in journalism, Fr. Chuck felt called to the priesthood, leading to roles in various churches and eventually retirement in 2022.
  
  
• Ambition and Faith: Fr. Chuck discusses the concept of ambition, contrasting worldly ambition with God-given ambition, and emphasizes the importance of seeking God's purpose.
  
  
• Post-Retirement Ministry: In retirement, Fr. Chuck and Debbie continue their ministry through prayer walks, campus outreach, and street ministry, impacting many lives.

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