Monthly Archives: December, 2019
December 29, 2019, What’s in a Name? Luke 2:15-21 – Mtr. Kathryn Boswell
To listen to this sermon, click here: Z0000171 Carroll and I spent a month hiking around England for our honeymoon. It rained quite a lot, as it is wont to do in England, and one dark, rainy day we spent the whole afternoon in a pub in a little village, thinking of names for all …
December 22, 2019, The Plot Revealed, Matthew 1:18-25 – Mtr. Kathryn Boswell
To listen to this sermon, click here: Z0000170 Ages and ages ago, when I was in school, my best friend was named Cindy. Sometimes we would go to a movie together. And Cindy was one of those people who ask a lot of questions during movies. Sometimes it was possible to answer the questions right …
December 15, 2019, Look for the Helper, Matthew 11:2-11
To listen to this sermon, click here: Z0000169 There’s been quite a bit of attention these days on Mr. Rogers, that kindly man on public television who was such an important figure in the lives of so many children. One of Mr. Roger’s best known quotes is this, “My mother would always say, when there …
December 8, 2019, Hope with Muscles – Mtr. Kathryn Boswell
To listen to this sermon, click here: Z0000167 A few years ago, I heard a segment on public radio about a man in the Netherlands named Mark Langedijk, who chose to end his own life, not by suicide, but by euthanasia. He was 41 years old, and he had been struggling for many years with …
December 1, 2019 – How Do You Prepare for the Unexpected (Matthew 24:36-44) – Mtr. Kathryn Boswell
To listen to this sermon, click here: Z0000166 Paul Kennedy was expecting to sleep in on the morning of December 7, 1941. He had been on deck duty on board the U.S.S. Sacramento at Pearl Harbor until 4 a.m., then grabbed coffee with a buddy and hadn’t gone to bed until 5:30 a.m. So, when alarms sounded at around …
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