Every distraction is a demon.

Homily 520 – 20 APE Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Ames, Iowa October 30, 2022 Epistle:  (200) Galatians 1:11-19 Gospel:  (38) Luke 8:26-39 In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, One God. You don’t have to be naked and live in the graveyard to be affected by the…

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God in a box.

Homily 519 – 19 APE Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Ames, Iowa October 23, 2022 Epistle:  (194) 2 Corinthians 11:31-12:9 and (200) Galatians 1:11-19 Gospel:  (83) Luke 16:19-31 and (56) Matthew 13:54-58 In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, One God. Sometimes we look for more. Do a…

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Ignoring the world to attain everything.

Homily 518 – 18 APE Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Ames, Iowa October 16, 2022 Epistle:  (188) 2 Corinthians 9:6-11 and (334) Hebrews 13:7-16 Gospel:  (35) Luke 8:5-15 and (56) John 17:1-13 In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, One God. The parable of the sower is a…

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Opposite Day – Opposite Life

Homily 517 – 16 APE Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Ames, Iowa October 2, 2022 Epistle:  (181) 2 Corinthians 6:1-10 Gospel:  (26) Luke 6:31-36 In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, One God. Do we really hear what is being said in the Golden Rule? We can say…

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