September 26, 2022

The Queen’s Faith Being a Light for Christ with John Drane

27 minutes

Tina Waldrom speaks with Scottish theologian and author John Drane, who has preached for and met The Queen. The topic of conversation, The Queen’s Faith Being a Light for Christ. Considering the Queen’s passing, this dialogue is both timely and insightful. On several occasions, John preached for the Queen, both at Balmoral and Windsor. He discusses his personal experiences.

With the invitation to preach at Balmoral came the invite to stay at the castle for the weekend. Discussing spiritual matters with The Queen and her family were memorable times. Travelling with The Queen as she drove him to a BBQ were just as enlightening. John had a rare opportunity to spend quality and personal time with The Royals. His observations on The Queen’s Faith Being a Light for Christ, are extraordinary.

In this episode, John talks about the sermon he preached for The Queen at Crathie Kirk Church, near Balmoral Castle. He talks about the discussions that followed and his insights into the life and faith of Her Majesty. He also talks about his meeting with Prince Philip and the very real faith that he embraced. With the funeral of The Queen having just passed at the time of this interview, John reflects on the life of The Sovereign, informed by his personal engagements. Her faith was personal and alive, informing both her leadership and personal world. These timely reflections are an inspiration for those wanting to share the light of Christ with the world.

In this podcast episode, you will discover…

John Drane’s personal experiences with Queen Elizabeth II.

Why John was invited to preach for and meet The Queen.

What staying at Balmoral Castle looks and feels like.

How the Queen treated people visiting her at Balmoral.

The spiritual discussions that The Queen had with John.

How The Queen’s life was a witness to Christ.

Thought-provoking comments that The Queen made to John.

How Prince Philip viewed Christianity and religion.

The way Her Majesty engaged with the Scriptures.

Further Video Resources that John has produced about The Queen.

And so much more…

JOHN DRANES VIDEO’S REGARDING QUEEN ELIZABEH II

Reflections on the death of Queen Elizabeth II: 1 Journey

Reflections on the death of Queen Elizabeth II: 2 Comfort

*Watch a short video with John Drane and Tina Waldrom

*Connect with John on Facebook

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