Sermon - 13 Pentecost (Church on the Beach)
Among the fables of Aesop is one entitled “The Hunter and the Woodsman.” A hunter was out following the tracks of a lion. He asked a...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Aug 20, 20235 min read
Sermon - 12 Pentecost
PENTECOST 12, August 20th, 2023 In the Name... There's a scene I recall from one of the Frankenstein movies made in the 1970's. In this...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Aug 6, 20234 min read
Sermon - The Transfiguration
In the Name... A busy minister began his sermon one week by apologizing that he had not had time to prepare a written text. "I shall...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Jul 31, 20234 min read
Sermon - 9 Pentecost (Church on the Beach)
A Sunday School teacher asked her class if any of them could define "prayer.” One little boy raised his hand and said, "Prayer is when...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Jul 23, 20235 min read
Sermon - 8 Pentecost
In the Name... A fiery preacher was once banging his pulpit and regaling his flock on the torments of Hell including weeping and gnashing...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Jul 16, 20234 min read
Sermon - 7 Pentecost
In the Name... A man went to a farm stand, and, to make sure he was getting quality produce he asked, “Excuse me, I’m buying these for my...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Jul 9, 20235 min read
Sermon - 6 Pentecost
In the Name... The story is told of a fiery preacher who stormed into a saloon and bellowed "Everyone who wants to go to heaven stand...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Jun 18, 20234 min read
Sermon - 3 Pentecost
In the Name... "Good morning, Mr Phelps." A lot of us may remember that as a tagline of the TV series "Mission: Impossible." The line...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
May 28, 20234 min read
Sermon - Day of Pentecost
In the Name… A friend of mine had a church up in Washington State and one year his choir director found an anthem to use on Pentecost. ...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Oct 23, 20225 min read
Sermon - 20 Pentecost
In the Name... A grumpy fellow once complained to a pastor, "I don't go to church because it's full of hypocrites." "That's not true,”...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Oct 16, 20225 min read
Sermon - 19 Pentecost
In the Name... A little boy was kneeling beside his bed with his mother and grandmother and softly saying his prayers, "Dear God, please...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Oct 2, 20225 min read
Sermon - 17 Pentecost
In the Name... Once there was a very devout woman who would stand on her front porch and shout her prayers aloud. This annoyed her...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Sep 25, 20223 min read
Sermon - 16 Pentecost
CHURCH ON THE BEACH A woman was walking along the beach when she saw a bottle on the sand. She rubbed it and a genie appeared. "I may...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Sep 18, 20224 min read
Sermon - 15 Pentecost
In the Name... Once upon a time, there was an economically advantaged person of the male sex who hired an executive director for his...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Sep 15, 20225 min read
Sermon - 13 Pentecost
In the Name... There's a story told about the Supreme Court Justice Hugo Black when he attended the funeral of a politician who had a...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Sep 15, 20223 min read
Sermon - 12 Pentecost
In the Name... The comedian W.C. Fields used to have a line about a certain contest. First prize was a week in Philadelphia. Second...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Sep 11, 20225 min read
Sermon - 14 Pentecost
In the Name... Before a trial, the judge explained to the defendant, “You can let me try your case, or you can choose to have a jury of...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Aug 21, 20224 min read
Sermon - 11 Pentecost
In the Name… Two friends met up and one asked the other how he was doing since he'd lost his job. "Well, it was hard, at first,” he...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Aug 14, 20225 min read
Sermon - 10 Pentecost
In the Name... Two hikers were suddenly confronted by a large bear right on the trail. Without hesitation, one pulled off his boots,...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Jul 17, 20225 min read
Sermon - 6 Pentecost
In the Name... Some years ago, I read that hospitality is the art of making your guests feel at home – especially if you wish they were....
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