Sermon - 4 Lent
In the Name... One night, a burglar broke into an old woman's house. She woke up and, as he fled, she shouted out "Acts 2.38" - a Bible...
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Fr. Frank St. Amour III
Mar 35 min read
Sermon - 3 Lent
In the Name... A priest was walking down a quiet city street late one night when a robber jumped out and pulled a gun on him. "I've only...
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Fr. Frank St. Amour III
Feb 255 min read
Sermon - 2 Lent
In the Name... One day, the pastor's wife came home with an expensive dress in hand. When her husband asked her about it, she...
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Fr. Frank St. Amour
Feb 186 min read
Sermon - Lent 1
LENT 1, February 18th, 2024 In the Name... A little girl was learning to say the Lord's Prayer from memory and she was doing quite well...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Apr 7, 20236 min read
Sermon - Good Friday 2023
Just twenty years after the event we remember today, a riot broke out in Ephesus, the fourth largest city of the Roman Empire. Ephesus...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Apr 6, 20234 min read
Sermon - Maundy Thursday 2023
In the Name... A rabbi once told me the reason that it took ten plagues to convince Pharaoh to let the Hebrews go. He was in De-Nile. In...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Mar 26, 20234 min read
Sermon - 5 Lent
In the Name… Sometimes, you just can’t invent this stuff. A letter from the Department of Social Services, Greenville, South Carolina,...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Mar 19, 20235 min read
Sermon - 4 Lent
In the Name... A minister told his congregation, "Next week I plan to preach about the sin of lying. To help you understand my sermon,...
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St. Paul's
Mar 12, 20235 min read
Sermon - 3 Lent
In the Name… A Sunday School teacher asked the class, “Why did the Hebrews wander in the desert for forty years?” One boy put up his...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Mar 5, 20235 min read
Sermon - 2 Lent
In the Name... Some years ago I heard the phrase, "God so loved the world...that he didn't send a committee." I think we can all relate...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Feb 26, 20235 min read
Sermon - 1 Lent
In the Name... There was once an old sailor nearing the end of his days in a nursing home. He confessed to the chaplain that he had...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Apr 3, 20225 min read
Sermon - 5 Lent
In the Name... A woman once confessed to a priest that she thought she might be guilty of the sin of pride. "Whenever I look in a...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Mar 27, 20225 min read
Sermon - 4 Lent
In the Name... There was once a young curate who always preached about confession. No matter what the Sunday texts, he always managed to...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Mar 20, 20224 min read
Sermon - 3 Lent
In the Name... There's a saying that no good deed goes unpunished. In 2003, a woman in Dallas witnessed a violent crime which made the...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Mar 14, 20225 min read
Sermon - 2 Lent
In the Name... Just as the graveside service ended, there was a tremendous burst of thunder and rain began to fall. One mourner turned...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Mar 6, 20225 min read
Sermon - 1 Lent
In the Name... A priest woke up early one exceptionally beautiful and sunny Sunday morning and couldn't resist the temptation to play...
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St. Paul's
Apr 1, 20214 min read
Sermon - Maundy Thursday
In the Name… An engineer was developing a high speed plane but, in testing, the wings kept falling off. An old rabbi friend of his heard...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Mar 28, 20213 min read
Sermon - Palm Sunday
By ancient tradition, no sermon is preached on Palm Sunday. Our usual liturgy consists of the cheerful Palm Procession followed by the...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Mar 21, 20215 min read
Sermon - 5 Lent
In the Name... I was recently thinking that in Lent we should only eat turtle soup and escargots. No 'fast' food. I knew I should have...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Mar 14, 20215 min read
Sermon - 4 Lent
In the Name.... One winter Sunday, a young Scottish minister had to make an afternoon visit to a farm on the far side of a loch. Noting...
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