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Lawyers.
Homily 579 – 34 APE Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Ames, Iowa January 28, 2023 Epistle – (257) Colossians 3:4-11 Gospel – (92) Matthew 22:35-46 In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, One God. Lawyers. They are some of the most irritating and yet essential people in our…
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2024 01 28 34APE T1 Epharim the Syrian Music
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Homily 578 – 33 APE Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Ames, Iowa January 21, 2023 Epistle – (250) Colossians 1:12-18 Gospel – (89 Slavonic, 90 Greek) Matthew 22:2-14 In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, One God. The Kingdom of heaven is like … A lot of Christ’s…
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2024 01 21 33APE T8 Maximus Confessor Music
Read MoreDon’t just hear, listen!
Homily 576 – 31 APE Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Ames, Iowa January 7, 2023 Epistle – (224-ctr) – Ephesians 4:7-13 and( 42) – Acts 19:1-8 Gospel – (8) – Matthew 4:12-17 and (3) – John 1:29-34 In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, One God. In listening…
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Homily 575 – Theophany Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Ames, Iowa January 6, 2023 In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, One God. Note: This homily was delivered extemporaneously, and is transcribed with light editing. Today we’ve come to the baptism of Christ. We also see in the…
Read MoreThe King who wouldn’t listen.
Homily 574 – Eve of Theophany Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Ames, Iowa January 5, 2023 In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, One God. Note: This homily was delivered extemporaneously, and is transcribed with light editing. I’m struck by a couple of things in the Old Testament…
Read MoreWeekly Bulletin – January 14, 2024
2024 01 14 32APE T7 17Luke Leavetaking Theophany Music
Read MoreTheophany and Weekend of January 7, 2024
2024 01 05 Eve of Theophany Vespers Liturgy of St Basil Music 2024 01 06 Theophany Divine Liturgy Music 2024 01 07 31APE T6 16 Luke Synaxis John Baptist Music
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2023 12 31 30APE T5 Melanie of Rome Bl Theophylact Music
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