Sin, not sickness.

Homily 588 – 2 GL Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Ames, Iowa March 31, 2024 Epistle:  (304) – Hebrews 1:10-2:3 and (318) – Hebrews 7:26-8:2 Gospel:  (7) – Mark 2:1-12 and (36) – John 10:9-16 In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, One God. Every year when we…

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The joy of fasting.

Homily 587 – 1 GL Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Ames, Iowa March 24, 2024 Epistle – (329-ctr) – Hebrews 11:24-26, 32-12:2 Gospel – (5) – John 1:43-51 In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, One God. During this time of Great Lent, we are asked by the…

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Internet Orthodoxy

Homily 586 – 41 APE Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Ames, Iowa March 17, 2024 Epistle – (112) – Romans 13:11-14:4 Gospel – (17) Matthew 6:14-21 In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, One God. All the Gospel lessons appointed for us are important, but in this day…

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Weekly bulletin – March 17, 2024

Weekend:  2024 03 17 41APE T8 Cheesefare Expulsion fo Adam Alexis Man of God Music Forgiveness Vespers:  2024 03 18 Forgiveness Vespers with Music Wednesday, March 20, Presanctified Liturgy:  2024 03 21 Presanctified Wed Week 1

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God has told us.

Homily 585 – 40 APE Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Ames, Iowa March 10, 2024 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. What we have this morning is the absolute proof that God…

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Equality may not be what you think it is.

Homily 584 – 39 APE Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Ames, Iowa March 3, 2024 Epistle – (135) 1 Corinthians 6:12-20 Gospel – (79) Luke 15:11-32 In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, One God. The Sundays before Great Lent begin are called the Lenten Triodion.  This is…

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