Author Archive: saintphilipsnorwood
March 21, 2021, Die Where You Are Planted, John 12:20-33 – Mtr. Kathryn Boswell
To listen to this sermon, click here: Z0000244 I have been reading a long article this past week about a rural area in West Virgina. From the people the journalist interviewed, and the settings she described – small-town cafes, little league games, close families, and a chronic lack of jobs – she could have been …
March 14, 2021, Christian in 25 Words or Less, John 3:14-21 – Mtr. Kathryn Boswell
To listen to this sermon, click here: Z0000242 Imagine that you are one of those man-on-the-street reporters who walk up to random people and ask them questions. What kind of answers do you think you’d get if you asked them, “What is a Christian?” You’d probably get some pretty negative answers, people who would say …
March 7, 2021, Meditation on the Commandments, Exodus 20:1-17 – Mtr. Kathryn Boswell
To listen to this sermon, click here: Z0000241 God gave the Ten Commandments to Moses at the beginning of Israel’s wanderings in the wilderness. He inscribed the words himself on tablets of stone on the top of Mount Sinai when he made his Covenant with the people of Israel. Moses carried them down to the …
February 28, 2021, Life Is Not a Game of Candyland, Mark 8:31-38 – Mtr. Kathryn Boswell
To listen to this sermon, click here: Z0000240 So, we seem to be doing a lot of harping on the theme of travel these days. If you’re reading the Lenten devotional that I sent out this year, you know that the theme that binds the different authors and writings together is the theme of pilgrimage, …
February 21, 2021, Three Companions, Mark 1:9-13 – Mtr. Kathryn Boswell
To listen to this sermon, click here: Z0000239 In the Ash Wednesday service, just four days ago now, I read from the Book of Common Prayer, an invitation to the holy season of Lent. We know that the word “Lent” isn’t in the Bible, just like the words “Easter” and “Christmas” aren’t in the Bible. …
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