Posts by Fr. Marty Watt
Weekly Bulletin – January 24, 2021
Celebrant: Fr. Maximos Homilist: Fr. Marty Music and variable hymns: 2021 01 24 Music
Read MoreThe risks of wealth and power.
Homily 444 – 32nd Sunday After Pentecost Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Ames, Iowa January 17, 2021 Epistle: (250) Colossians 1:12-18 and (335) Hebrews 13:17-21 Gospel: (91) Luke 18:18-27 and (24) Luke 6:17-23 In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, One God. The question the young ruler asks…
Read MoreWeekly Bulletin – January 17, 2021
Celebrant: Fr. Marty Homilist: Fr. Marty Music/Variable Hymns: 2021 01 17 Music
Read MoreDon’t forget – not of this world.
Homily 443 – 31st Sunday After Pentecost Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Ames, Iowa January 10, 2021 Epistle: (224-ctr) – Ephesians 4:7-13 Gospel: (8) – Matthew 4:12-17 In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, One God. As I was contemplating the Gospel, it seems that the world turned…
Read MoreWeekly Bulletin – January 10, 2021
Celebrant: Fr. Maximos Homilist: Fr. Marty Music and Variable Hymns: 2021 01 10 Music
Read MoreThe prerequisite to repentance.
Homily 442 – 30th Sunday After Pentecost Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Ames, Iowa January 3, 2021 Epistle: (298) 2 Timothy 4:5-8 (Sunday before Theophany) Gospel: (1) Mark 1:1-8 (Sunday Before Theophany) In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, One God. Repentance is a word we hear repeatedly…
Read MoreWeekly Bulletin – January 3, 2021 and Theophany Services
For January 3, 2021: Celebrant: Fr. Marty Homilist: Fr. Marty Music and variable hymns: 2021 01 03 Music We will celebrate the Theophany of our Lord with a vespers liturgy at 6:30 pm on Tuesday, January 5, 2021, followed by the great blessing of water (indoors) immediately. Our outdoor blessing of water will be Saturday,…
Read MoreNativity Services and the services for December 26/27, 2020
Nativity Vespers Liturgy and Divine Liturgy 2020 12 27 Music
Read MoreThe new family.
Homily 441 – 28th Sunday After Pentecost Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Ames, Iowa December 20, 2020 Epistle: (328) Hebrews 11:9-10, 17-23, 32-40 (Sunday before Nativity) Gospel: (1) Matthew 1:1-25 (Sunday before the Nativity) In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, One God. As we begin the Nativity…
Read MoreWeekly Bulletin – December 20, 2020
Celebrant: Fr. Marty Homilist: Fr. Marty Music and variable hymns: 2020 12 20 Music
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