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Homily 676 – 37 APE Holy Transfiguration, Ames, Iowa February 22, 2026 Epistle: (112) Romans 13:11-14:4 and (176) 2 Corinthians 4:6-15 Gospel: (17) Matthew 6:14-21 and (40) Matthew 11:2-15 In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, One God. Here we are, on the precipice of the Great…
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Homily 675 – 36 APE Holy Transfiguration, Ames, Iowa February 15, 2026 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. This may be a short Homily, since this reading is one of the ones that…
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Homily 674 – 35 APE Holy Transfiguration, Ames, Iowa February 8, 2026 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. This morning I want to talk for a minute about the Epistle reading. There are some things…
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Homily 673 – 34 APE Holy Transfiguration, Ames, Iowa February 1, 2026 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. It is becoming increasingly difficult for me not to comment on events around us and the environment…
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Homily 672 – 33 APE Holy Transfiguration, Ames, Iowa January 25, 2026 Epistle: (285-ctr) 1 Timothy 4:9-15 and (151) 1 Corinthians 12:7-11 Gospel: (94) Luke 19:1-10 and (36) John 10:9-16 In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, One God. One of the many things that has always…
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