Monthly Archives: January, 2016

January 31, 2016, Who Is My Enemy? – Mtr. Kathryn Boswell

To listen to this sermon, click here:  120609_001 Today’s gospel reading is part two of this passage from Luke. Last week we read that Jesus was in Nazareth, the town where he grew up, and on the Sabbath Day – which is Saturday – he went to the synagogue for worship. Jesus had already begun …

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Annual Report 2016

As we begin this new year together, I am so full of thankfulness for this church. I’ve been at St. Philip’s for five years now, which is pretty exciting for me, but if my math is correct, as a church we are entering our 143rd year as this special part of the Body of Christ, …

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January 24, 2016, Now You See Me – Mtr. Kathryn Boswell

To listen to this sermon, click here:  120602_001 Sometimes the thing that you want most in the whole world, the thing that you’ve pinned all your hopes on – sometimes that is the last thing you expect will really happen. Someday, yes, of course, you are sure of that it will, or you hope you …

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Jan/Feb 2016 Commonlife

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January 17, 2016, What Happened at the Wedding – Mtr. Kathryn Boswell

To listen to this sermon, click here:  120526_001 I received a priceless gift in the mail yesterday. It was from my mother’s cousin Jane, who was best friends with my Mom from the time they were little girls right up to adulthood. Jane and my mother lived back in the day when people wrote real …

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January 10, 2016, Birth and Breath – Mtr. Kathryn Boswell

To listen to this sermon, click here:  120519_001 Baptism is a bit of a mystery, because even though it is absolutely at the dead center of our life as Christians, not very many Christians really understand what it’s all about, or what really happens to us when the priest or the minister pours the water …

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January 3, 2016, The Star vs. the Angels – guest speaker, Carroll Boswell

To listen to this sermon, click here:  120512_001 The summer before my last year in high school, my family took the long drive from Georgia, where we lived, back to Texas for a Boswell family reunion. I don’t remember much about it except we stayed at a camping place near Lake Whitney. There were cabins …

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