Monthly Archives: July, 2020

July 26, 2020, Snapshots of the Kingdom, Matthew 13:31-33,44-52 – Mtr. Kathryn Boswell

To listen to this sermon, click here:  Z0000208 The parables we read today are a little different from the parables we’ve been reading the last couple of weeks. Instead of stories, they’re more like a series of brief, disconnected snapshots of the Kingdom. On the surface, they seem pretty random. We begin with our familiar …

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July 19, 2020, Who Is the Enemy and What Did He Sow? Matthew 13:24-30,36-43 – Mtr. Kathryn Boswell

To listen to this sermon, click here: Z0000207 In the time of Jesus there was a law on the Roman books dealing with the crime of sowing weeds in the wheat field of another person. It was a particularly nasty and effective bit of revenge or sabotage against an enemy, because the particular weed that …

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July 12, 2020, May We Be Soft Soil, Matthew 13:1-9,18-23 – Mtr. Kathryn Boswell

To listen to this sermon, click here:  Z0000206 One of my favorite Collects in the Book of Common Prayer is the Collect for Proper 28, the Sunday just before Christ the King Sunday. It’s all about how we read the Bible. “Blessed Lord, who caused all holy Scriptures to be written for our learning: Grant …

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July 5, 2020, You’ve Got to Serve Somebody, Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30

To listen to this sermon, click here:  Z0000205 Jeremiah was a prophet in Judah in the years just before Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon, swept in and conquered Judah and all the surrounding nations along with it. And in those days God gave Jeremiah a strange command. He told Jeremiah to make yoke bars and …

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June/July 2020 CommonLife

Complete June & July 2020 CommonLife-1

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