Monthly Archives: February, 2024

February 25, 2024, The Vocabulary of Jesus: The Cross, Mark 8:31-38 – Mtr. Kathryn Boswell

To listen to the sermon, click the link above. An outline of the text is below. The Consecration of Bishop Jeremiah – talk about the service – vesting – coming upstairs – full church, crucifer and torch bearers, St. Patrick’s breastplate – “I bind unto myself this day…” in hundreds of voices – then awaiting …

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February 18, 2024, The Vocabulary of Jesus: Temptation, Mark 1:12-13 – Mtr. Kathryn Boswell

To listen to the sermon, click the link above. The text is below. Here we are on the first Sunday in Lent. We have 36 more days of Lent stretching out before us, not counting the 5 Sundays, which are little Easters, little islands of rest for us, as we make our way through this …

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February 14, 2024, What Is a Holy Lent?, Isaiah 58:1-12 and Matthew 6:1-6,16-21 – Mtr. Kathryn Boswell

To listen to the sermon, click the link above. The text is below. Today is the first day of Lent. Our liturgy for this day issues an invitation to us: “I invite you, therefore, in the name of the Church, to the observance of a holy Lent, by self-examination and repentance; by prayer, fasting, and …

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February 11, 2024, Remember, Remember, Remember, Mark 9:2-9 – Mtr. Kathryn Boswell

To listen to the sermon, click the link above. The text is below. If you have read the Chronicles of Narnia, by C.S. Lewis, you might remember that one of the books is called The Silver Chair, and it’s about two children, Jill and Eustace. The Silver Chair begins with Jill and Eustace being magically …

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February 4, 2024, Free to Serve, Mark 1:29-39 – Mtr. Kathryn Boswell

To listen to this sermon, click the link above. The text is below. Today, we come upon Jesus and four of his disciples – the only four who had been chosen so far – as they head back to Simon Peter’s house for dinner. It was the family home: Simon and his brother lived there, …

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