Posts by Fr. Marty Watt
Hierarchy – our place.
Homily 391 – 30th after Pentecost Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Ames, Iowa January 12, 2020 Epistle: (224-ctr) – Ephesians 4:7-13 Gospel: (10) – Matthew 4:12-17 In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, One God. St. Paul in his epistle to the Ephesians mentions something very important, that…
Read MoreWeekly Bulletin – January 12, 2020
2020 01 January 12 30th APE Tone 5 Great Vespers 2020 01 January 12 30th APE Tone 5 Divine Liturgy 2020 01 12 Music
Read MoreRepentance isn’t what you think it is.
Homily 390 – 29th after Pentecost Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Ames, Iowa January 5, 2020 Epistle: (298) 2 Timothy 4:5-8 Gospel: (1) Mark 1:1-8 In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, One God. The Forerunner preached the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins. The Orthodox…
Read MoreWeekly Bulletin – January 5, 2020 (with Vespers and Blessing of Water for Sunday evening)
2020 01 January 05 29th APE Tone 4 Great Vespers 2020 01 January 05 29th APE Tone 4 Divine Liturgy 2020 01 05 Music Holy Transfiguration Theophany Outdoor Blessing of Water 2020 2020 01 06 Great Vespers Music Sunday evening
Read MoreNothingtime.
Homily 389 – Circumcision/St. Basil Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Ames, Iowa January 1, 2020 Epistle: (254) Colossians 2:8-12 (Circumcision) and (318) Hebrews 7:26-8:2 (St Basil) Gospel: Luke 2:20-21, 40-52 (Circumcision, p 323) and (24) Luke 6:17-23 (St Basil, p 118) In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit,…
Read MoreSpecial Bulletin – January 1, 2020
For the circumcision of our Lord, vespers on 12/31 at 6:30 pm, Divine Liturgy on 1/1 at 10:00 am. 2020 01 01 Music 2020 01 01 OT Readings
Read MoreA slap to the face.
Homily 388 – 28th after Pentecost Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Ames, Iowa December 29, 2019 Epistle: (200) Galatians 1:11-19 (Sunday after the Nativity) Gospel: (4) Matthew 2:13-23 (Sunday after the Nativity) In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, One God. In the middle of the Christmas season…
Read MoreWeekly Bulletin – December 29, 2019
2019 12 December 29 28th APE Tone 3 Great Vespers 2019 12 December 29 28th APE Tone 3 Divine Liturgy 2019 12 29 Music
Read MoreNativity 2019
Please note: services will NOT be printed due to their length. Please feel free to print or bring electronically to the services as you desire! 6:30 PM Tuesday evening: 2019 12 24 Vespers Liturgy 10:00 AM Wednesday morning: 2019 12 25 Divine Liturgy Nativity of Christ
Read MoreGod’s family.
Homily 387 – 27th after Pentecost Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Ames, Iowa December 22, 2019 Epistle: (328) Hebrews 11:9-10, 17-23, 32-40 Gospel: (1) Matthew 1:1-25 In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, One God. The Sunday of the Genealogy of Christ is always challenging for clergy and…
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