Monthly Archives: January, 2023
January 29, 2023, The Beatitudes Have Always Been, Matthew 5:1-13 – Mtr. Kathryn Boswell
To listen to this sermon, click the link above. An outline of the sermon is given below. 1. Today’s gospel begins: Jesus went up on the mountain; his disciples came to him, and he opened his mouth and taught them. Matthew wants us to hear echoes from Mt. Sinai, when God called Moses up on …
January 22, 2023, The Message of the Cross, I Corinthians 1:10-18 – Mtr. Kathryn Boswell
To listen to this sermon, click the link below: Here is an outline of the sermon: 1 Cor. 1:10-18 Paul worries about factions – he already saw the first sprouts of denominations, all the schisms and separations that have followed from the very beginning – more than 45,000 Christian denominations worldwide. But, Paul says, in …
January 15, 2023, The Surprise of the Lamb, John 1:29-42 and Revelations 5:1-12 – Mtr. Kathryn Boswell
To listen to this sermon, click the link above. There is no text for the sermon.
January 8, 2023, Light for the Journey, Matthew 2:1-13 – Mtr. Kathryn Boswell
To listen to this sermon, click the link above. I think sometimes we think of our beliefs, as something like objects or propositions, that we verify, and then store away, as if we have a kind of mental or spiritual file cabinet into which we file truth. The problem with that is that belief is …
Sermon for our late Christmas Service January 1 2023 “Is God Too Human for You?”
Today we finally gather to celebrate the most holy and joyful feast of Christmas. The world outside is already working on clearing away the trash and trappings of the holiday, and moving back into Life As Usual. Our plans were delayed by blizzards last week, but by the Church calendar, we are still in the …
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