Program: #4805
Topic: Calling
First air date October 31, 2004
WTTW Channel 11 Chicago (PBS)
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Spiritual Journey Segment

 
God called Christopher Botti to carry on a family business that reaches back several centuries.

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Sermon Segment

 
Jim Somerville, pastor of the First Baptist Church in Washington, D.C., recalls his own struggles to discern the will of God, and the lessons he learned that apply to other seekers.

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Music Segment


The Kithara Trio performs “The King of Love My Shepherd Is,” by Harry Rowe Shelley (1858-1947). Performed St. James Cathedral in Chicago .

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Interview Segment

 
Host Floyd Brown in conversation with Jim Somerville, who says, “Eeverybody’s calling has dignity to it and God seems to know better than we do what is in us that needs to be called forth.”

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Reflection Segment

 
Writer and Roman Catholic layperson, Delle Chatman, declares that God is always willing the very best for us.

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