Monthly Archives: December, 2017
December 24, 2017, Heavenly Foolishness – Mtr. Kathryn Boswell
To listen to this sermon, click here: Z0000057 Once upon a time there was a kingdom that was under seige. Surrounded by a multitude of its enemies, the people of the kingdom could not set one foot out of the city gates without being captured. Prisoners were executed; and those who escaped death were no …
December 17, 2017, No Room in the Shell – Mtr. Kathryn Boswell
To listen to this sermon, click here: Z0000056 There is a poem written by a 19th-century poet and theologian, T.E. Brown, called “Indwelling” that goes like this: If thou could’st empty all thyself of self, Like to a shell dishabited, Then might He find thee on the ocean shelf, And say, “This is not dead,” …
December 10, 2017, Double for All Your Sins – Mtr. Kathryn Boswell
To listen to this sermon, click here: This week our eleventh grandchild was born, a little girl, 7 pounds 9 ounces, delivered by her father at home in the company of her two adoring sisters. As far as I know, her name is still under consideration. I think most people would agree that there aren’t …
December 3, 2017, He’s Looking at You, Kid – Mtr. Kathryn Boswell
To listen to this sermon, click here: Z0000053 So here we are on the opening day of Advent. Our word, Advent, comes from a Latin word meaning “coming.” We light the Advent wreath, week by week, to mark our anticipation, our “looking forward”, and we have a new liturgical color, blue, that symbolizes the hope …
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