"A Call to Spiritual Renewal in Turbulent Times"

 Here's a sermon combining the writings and ideas of Archbishop Foley Beach, Robert Wright, Mark Haverland, and Charles Fulton, with references to current news sources:

Title: "A Call to Spiritual Renewal in Turbulent Times"

Text: 2 Chronicles 7:14

In these uncertain times, we're reminded of the importance of seeking God's guidance and wisdom. As Archbishop Foley Beach has said, "We need a spiritual renewal in our nation, and it begins with each of us individually." (1)

We live in a world where division, strife, and uncertainty seem to dominate the headlines. Robert Wright, in his book "Why Buddhism is True," reminds us that our perceptions can be skewed, leading to suffering. (2) As Christians, we're called to look beyond the surface level and seek the truth that brings peace and reconciliation.

Mark Haverland, in his book "Anglican Theology," emphasizes the importance of tradition and community in shaping our understanding of God. (3) As we navigate the complexities of modern life, we need to draw on the wisdom of those who have come before us and be willing to listen to and learn from one another.

Charles Fulton, in his writings on Anglican spirituality, encourages us to cultivate a deeper sense of awareness and connection with God. (4) This is especially important in times of turmoil, when it's easy to get caught up in the noise and distractions of the world.

As we look to the news, we see stories of conflict, injustice, and suffering. But we also see glimpses of hope, resilience, and compassion. (5) In the face of uncertainty, we're called to be beacons of light, shining forth the love and grace of God.

So let us heed the call to spiritual renewal, individually and collectively. Let us seek God's wisdom, guidance, and comfort in these turbulent times. And let us strive to be instruments of peace, reconciliation, and hope in a world that desperately needs it.

References:

(1) Archbishop Foley Beach, "A Call to Spiritual Renewal," American Anglican Council.

(2) Robert Wright, "Why Buddhism is True," Simon & Schuster.

(3) Mark Haverland, "Anglican Theology," Canterbury Press.

(4) Charles Fulton, "Anglican Spirituality," Morehouse Publishing.

(5) Current news sources, e.g., New York Times, BBC News, CNN.

Note: The sermon is a combination of the writers' ideas and not a direct quote from their writings.