Posts by Fr. Marty Watt
Giving without boundaries
Homily 349 – Meatfare Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Ames, Iowa March 3, 2019 Epistle: (140) – 1 Corinthians 8:8-9:2 Gospel: (106) – Matthew 25:31-46 In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, One God. As we approach Great Lent, the Church provides for us models of what repentance…
Read MoreWeekly Bulletin, March 3, 2019
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Read MoreBroken and unchanging.
Homily 348 – 39th Sunday after Pentecost Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Ames, Iowa February 24, 2019 Epistle: (135) – 1 Corinthians 6:12-20 and (176) – 2 Corinthians 4:6-15 (Forerunner) Gospel: (79) – Luke 15:11-32 and (40) – Matthew 11:2-15 (Forerunner) In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit,…
Read MoreWeekly Bulletin – February 24, 2019
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Read MoreConstraining, not conquering.
Homily 347 – 38th Sunday after Pentecost Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Ames, Iowa February 17, 2019 Epistle: (296) – 2 Timothy 3:10-15 Gospel: (89) – Luke 18:10-14 In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, One God. In thinking about the Publican and the Pharisee, we generally identify…
Read MoreWeekly Bulletin – February 17, 2019
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Read MoreTo see Christ or hide from Him?
Homily 346 – 37th Sunday after Pentecost Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Ames, Iowa February 10, 2019 Epistle: (285-ctr) – 1 Timothy 4:9-15 Gospel: (94) – Luke 19:1-10 In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, One God. Zacchaeus is such a fascinating figure for me. His name means…
Read MoreWeekly Bulletin – February 10, 2019
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Read MoreDesperation and deliverance.
Homily 345 – 36th Sunday after Pentecost Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Ames, Iowa February 3, 2019 Epistle: (280-ctr) – 1 Timothy 1:15-17 Gospel: (62) – Matthew 15:21-28 In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, One God. The woman of Canaan was desperate. You can hear that desperation…
Read MoreWeekly Bulletin – February 3, 2019
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