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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
- Jan 17
- 4 min
Sermon - 2 Epiphany
In the Name.... Did you know that the Easter Bunny is real? I’m serious. In the museum of the University of Wisconsin you can see, with...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
- Jan 10
- 4 min
Sermon - 1 Epiphany
In the Name... Over the years, I think I have baptized children with every possible variation on the spelling of “Caitlyn” and lots of ot...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
- Jan 3
- 4 min
Sermon - Holy Family
In the Name... I've always enjoyed the New Yorker cartoon which portrays the traditional manger scene bathed in light from the star, surr...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
- Dec 27, 2020
- 4 min
Sermon - St. John, the Evangelist
In the Name... Well, Merry Christmas. Yes, it is the Third Day of the Christmas Season – so, watch out for French Hens. Today, though, i...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
- Dec 25, 2020
- 3 min
Sermon - Christmas 2020
In the Name... And may we all join in the prayer of Tiny Tim, "God bless us, every one." Now, Tiny Tim is not to be found in the Bible, b...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
- Dec 20, 2020
- 5 min
Sermon - 4 Advent
In the Name... A little boy returned from Sunday School to tell his parents what he had learned about the first Christmas. “Santa Claus ...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
- Dec 13, 2020
- 4 min
Sermon - 3 Advent
In the Name… Two brothers owned a dry cleaners and, on Christmas Eve, one of them found a $100 bill in a customer’s trouser pocket. At o...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
- Dec 6, 2020
- 5 min
Sermon - 2 Advent
In the Name... There are times when truth is stranger than fiction. I was recently reading about some Federal policies from the 1950’s i...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
- Nov 22, 2020
- 5 min
Sermon - Christ the King
In the Name… After a trial had been going on for three days, the man accused of committing the crimes approached the bench and said "Your...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
- Nov 15, 2020
- 4 min
Sermon - 24 Pentecost
In the Name... The story is told of a priest who found a dead donkey in a field near his church. He phoned the local authorities to repo...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
- Nov 8, 2020
- 5 min
Sermon - 23 Pentecost
In the Name... A priest was performing the baptism of a tiny infant. A five-year-old girl in the congregation was watching everything ve...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
- Nov 1, 2020
- 4 min
Sermon - All Saints' Sunday
In the Name… A fellow opened a new restaurant and ordered a floral wreath for the occasion. When he got it, though, he saw the ribbon re...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
- Oct 25, 2020
- 5 min
Sermon - 21 Pentecost
In the Name... Henry Augustus Rowland, a professor at Johns Hopkins, was noted both for his ground-breaking discoveries in physics and hi...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
- Sep 27, 2020
- 5 min
Sermon - 17 Pentecost
In the Name... I was recently reminded of the story of a pastor who went to get gas the Friday before a holiday weekend and found a long ...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
- Sep 20, 2020
- 5 min
Sermon - 16 Pentecost
In the Name… In a Peanuts cartoon, Lucy is walking home from school with Charlie Brown, carrying her report card in her hand. She turns t...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
- Aug 23, 2020
- 5 min
Sermon - 12 Pentecost
In the Name... A mother was cooking pancakes for her two young sons, Ryan and Kevin. They began to argue about who would get the first o...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
- Aug 2, 2020
- 5 min
Sermon - 9 Pentecost
In the Name... One Saturday, a retired minister got a phone call from a church which was very small and poor. The pastor was ill and the...
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The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
- Jul 26, 2020
- 5 min
Sermon - 8 Pentecost
In the Name.... A young salesman was disappointed after losing an important sale. In discussing it with his manager, the young man shrug...
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