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    The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
    • Apr 3
    • 5 min

    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
    • 5 min

    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
    • 4 min

    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
    • 5 min

    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
    • 5 min

    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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    Sermon - Maundy Thursday
    St. Paul's
    • Apr 1, 2021
    • 4 min

    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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    Sermon - Palm Sunday
    The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
    • Mar 28, 2021
    • 3 min

    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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    Sermon - 5 Lent
    The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
    • Mar 21, 2021
    • 5 min

    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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    Sermon - 4 Lent
    The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
    • Mar 14, 2021
    • 5 min

    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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    Sermon - 3 Lent
    The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
    • Mar 7, 2021
    • 5 min

    Sermon - 3 Lent

    In the Name... A preacher started his sermon denouncing Hollywood and several people said "Amen." Then, he preached against Wall Street...
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    The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
    • Feb 28, 2021
    • 5 min

    Sermon - 2 Lent

    In the Name... The story is told of a young curate who was sent to a parish with an insufferable rector. After serving there a couple of...
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    Sermon - 1 Lent
    The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
    • Feb 21, 2021
    • 4 min

    Sermon - 1 Lent

    In the Name... After Sunday School, a young boy was asked by his parents what he had learned for Lent. Two things, he said. Give alms...
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    The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
    • May 21, 2020
    • 4 min

    Sermon - Ascension Day 2020

    In the Name... There is a church in England, dedicated to the Ascension, which is remarkable for a particular piece of artwork.  Above...
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    St. Paul's
    • May 10, 2020
    • 5 min

    Sermon - 5 Easter

    In the Name... A group of hikers were being led through the Montana wilderness by a guide. On the third day, the hikers noticed that the...
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    Sermon - 5 Lent
    The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
    • Mar 29, 2020
    • 4 min

    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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    Sermon - 4 Lent
    The Rev. Frank St. Amour, III
    • Mar 22, 2020
    • 5 min

    Sermon - 4 Lent

    Sermon: LENT 4, March 22nd, 2020 In the Name... A minister told his congregation, "Next week I plan to preach about the sin of lying.  To...
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    St. Paul's
    • Mar 15, 2020
    • 5 min

    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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    St. Paul's
    • Mar 8, 2020
    • 5 min

    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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    St. Paul's
    • Mar 1, 2020
    • 5 min

    Sermon - 1 Lent

    In the Name... Two young monks both wanted to smoke during Lent and decided to ask the abbot. The first asked, but was told no. The...
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