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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Aug 12, 20184 min read
Sermon - 12 Pentecost
In the Name... A recent headline in the Cincinnati Enquirer, reported on MSN, read, "Smell of baked bread poses environmental risk." The...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Aug 5, 20185 min read
Sermon - 11 Pentecost
In the Name... Once upon a time, there was a poor man named Tasuku who made his living cutting blocks of stone from the foot of a...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Jul 29, 20184 min read
Sermon - 10 Pentecost
In the Name... A monastery opened a fish-and-chips restaurant to accommodate the large number of visitors and pilgrims and one customer,...
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Fr. Frank St. Amour III
Jul 22, 20184 min read
Sermon - 9 Pentecost
In the Name... There’s a story told from Poland, set many years ago. It seems there was a small country village and into this village...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Jul 15, 20185 min read
Sermon - 8 Pentecost
In the Name... There is a scene in the musical "1776" where the members of Congress are making amendments to the draft Declaration of...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Jun 24, 20185 min read
Sermon - 325th Anniversary of St. Paul's Parish
Sermon from “The Book of Homilies” June 24th, 2018 1662 Prayer Book style service to observe the 325th Anniversary of St. Paul’s Parish...
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Fr. Frank St. Amour III
Jun 17, 20185 min read
Sermon - 4 Pentecost
In the Name.... A farmer was sent to jail for theft, and his wife wasn't very good at farm work, so, she wrote to him asking when she...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Jun 10, 20185 min read
Sermon - 3 Pentecost
In the Name... A little boy opened the big family Bible with fascination. As he turned the old pages something fell out and he picked it...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
Jun 3, 20185 min read
Sermon - 2 Pentecost
In the Name… At a civic function, the main course was baked ham with glazed sweet potatoes. When it was served, the Rabbi politely waved...
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Fr. Frank St. Amour III
May 20, 20185 min read
Sermon - The Day of Pentecost
In the Name… Young Billy was riding his bike past the church. Fr. John saw him and called him over to help carry some books to the...
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Fr. Frank St. Amour III
May 13, 20184 min read
Sermon - 7 Easter
In the Name.... A pastor once said to an elderly parishioner who would always obsess over whatever was on the evening news that she...
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Fr. Frank St. Amour III
May 6, 20185 min read
Sermon - 6 Easter
In the Name... A journalist visiting Jerusalem heard about a very old rabbi who had been going, for as long as anybody could remember, to...
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Fr. Frank St. Amour III
Apr 22, 20185 min read
Sermon - 4 Easter
In the Name… There's a bright light in the sky. It grows closer and closer until you see it's a huge metal saucer which descends and...
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Fr. Frank St. Amour III
Apr 15, 20185 min read
Sermon - 3 Easter
In the Name… A church had a picnic and the pastor placed a basket full of apples on one end of a table with a sign saying, "Take only one...
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Fr. Frank St. Amour III
Apr 8, 20185 min read
Sermon - 2 Easter
In the Name... A few years ago, a friend of mine in the funeral business told me that when an atheist - someone who doesn't believe God...
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Fr. Frank St. Amour III
Apr 1, 20184 min read
Sermon - Easter Day
In the Name... A Sunday School teacher asked her class of little ones, "What's Easter all about?" Well, one child said "Eggs!" Another...
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Fr. Frank St. Amour III
Mar 30, 20186 min read
Sermon - Good Friday
As the sky over Jerusalem darkened, a fire was being fuelled in Egypt at the top of the Pharos, the Great Lighthouse of Alexandria. For...
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Fr. Frank St. Amour III
Mar 29, 20184 min read
Sermon - Maundy Thursday
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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Fr. Frank St. Amour III
Mar 18, 20185 min read
Sermon - 5 Lent
In the Name... A Jesuit, a Dominican and a Trappist monk were cast way on a desert island and found an old lamp in the sand. They all...
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Fr. Frank St. Amour III
Mar 11, 20185 min read
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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