Monthly Archives: August, 2017

August 27, 2017, We Hold the Keys – Mtr. Kathryn Boswell

To listen to this sermon, click here:  Z0000039 When I first arrived at St. Philip’s 6 ½ years ago and was finding my way around I found a big bunch of keys hanging on a peg in the Sacristy closet. I tried them all out in various keyholes inside and outside and downstairs, and the …

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August 20, 2017, The Paradox of Purity – Mtr. Kathryn Boswell

To listen to this sermon, click here:  Z0000038 We have recently watched two really good movies about racism – both true stories. Hidden Figures, about four brilliant women scientists who worked for NASA in the 1960’s, during the “space race” between the US and Russia, and particularly about Katherine Johnson. The movie shows how these …

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August 13, 2017, Stormy Weather – Mtr. Kathryn Boswell

To listen to this sermon, click here:  Z0000037 1. Here are two examples of different kinds of stories we tell about people. Example one is the story we all know about young George Washington and the Cherry Tree, how little six-year-old George damaged a cherry tree in his father’s orchard with his shiny new hatchet. …

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August 6, 2017, What Are We Doing Up Here? – Mtr. Kathryn Boswell

To listen to this sermon, click here:   Z0000036 It was just two weeks ago that we got the call from Sam that Sharon was fighting for her life in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit in Burlington. When I came into the hospital from the parking garage I was met by Sam’s son, who guided me …

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August and September 2017 CommonLife

August September Common Life 2017

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