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March 9, 2025, There Is Only One Story, Luke 4:1-13 – Carroll Boswell, guest speaker

To listen to this sermon, click the link above. The text is below. I intend to focus on the last of the three temptations, but as usual I will seem to wander around before I get to it. I want to start with the story of how Kathryn and I got to New York. Once …

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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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March 1, 2020, Can God Be Tempted? Matthew 4:1-11 – Mtr. Kathryn Boswell

To listen to this sermon, click here:  Z0000180 This past Saturday, an International organization called L’Arche announced the results of an investigation it commissioned last year into its founder, Jean Vanier, who died in 2019. Vanier was a Catholic priest and has been admired for many years as a wise and holy man. But this …

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