Living in conflict with ourselves.

By Fr. Marty Watt | July 9, 2018

Homily 316 – 6th after Pentecost Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Ames, Iowa July 8, 2018 Epistle – (110) Romans 12:6-14 Gospel – (29) Matthew 9:1-8 In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, One God. Jesus tells the paralytic: Be of good cheer! Your sins are forgiven! And…

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Weekly Bulletin – July 1, 2018

By Fr. Marty Watt | June 26, 2018

Fr. Elias Khouri will be serving for Fr. Marty, who is attending the Diocesan Assembly and Congress/Sobor in Fenton, Michigan.   2018 07 July 01 5th APE Tone 4 Great Vespers 2018 07 July 01 5th APE Tone 4 Divine Liturgy 2018 07 01 Music

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Self-denial, healing, and service.

By Fr. Marty Watt | June 25, 2018

Homily 314 – 3rd after Pentecost Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Ames, Iowa June 24, 2018 Epistle – (93) Romans 6:18-23 and (112) Romans 13:11-14:4 (Forerunner) Gospel – (25) Matthew 8:5-13 and (2) Luke 1:5-25, 57-68, 76, 80 (Forerunner) In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, One God.…

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Worry, and the way round it.

By Fr. Marty Watt | June 17, 2018

Homily 314 – 3rd after Pentecost Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Ames, Iowa June 17, 2018 Epistle – (88) Romans 5: 1-10 Gospel – (18) Matthew 6:22-33 In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, One God. It is no secret that this passage in St. Matthew is a…

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Missionaries, and nurses.

By Fr. Marty Watt | June 10, 2018

Homily 313 – 2nd after Pentecost Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Ames, Iowa June 10, 2018 Epistle: (81-ctr) – Romans 2:10-16 and (330) Hebrews 11:33-12:2 (Saints) Gospel: (9) Matthew 4:18-23; (10) Matthew 4:25-5:12 (Saints) In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, One God. The celebration of the Saints…

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