Author Archive: saintphilipsnorwood
January 3, 2021, The Snapshot, Luke 2:41-52 – Mtr. Kathryn Boswell
To listen to this sermon, click here: Z0000230 It’s always a fascinating thing to see a childhood photograph of someone you have only known as a full-grown adult – maybe your parent or your grandparent, or someone you met when they were older. It gives you a new and different perspective on that person, an …
December 27, 2020, What We Saw When the Light Came On, John 1:1-18 – Mtr. Kathryn Boswell
To listen to this sermon, click here: Z0000229 The Christmas stories from Matthew’s and Luke’s gospels are the ones that most of us find the most familiar and Christmassy – all about Mary and Joseph and the shepherds and the wise men. But John’s gospel, the gospel reading we read today, might seem more like …
December 24, 2020, What Really Happened?, Luke 2:1-14 – Mtr. Kathryn Boswell
To listen to this sermon, click here: Z0000228 In recent years, I’ve noticed that there’s been some discussion among theologians and historians about just exactly how things really happened on the first Christmas, when Caesar Augustus decided to take a census of his realm, for tax purposes, forcing Joseph and a very pregnant Mary to …
December 13, 2020, Who Are You? John 1:19-28 – Mtr. Kathryn Boswell
To listen to this sermon, click here: Z0000227 Today’s gospel brings us back again to John the Baptist. I talked about John’s message in last week’s reading from Mark’s gospel, about how it was a message that demanded a response from the people who heard it – and a message that still demands a response …
December 29, 2013, Christmas 2 – Carroll Boswell on John 1:6-11
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