These videos are part of our living history! Things are only just beginning! Long Version – Lots of planning, and parts of the moleben Short Version- Interview of Fr Seraphim, and planning. Thanks to Nat for the Videos! Links to the Videos all over the web: The long one:… Continue reading Video of “Breaking Ground” Moleben and planning on the land
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A higher standard; The Christian standard. 18th Week After Pentecost – Monday. Ephesians 4:28
Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth (Ephesians 4:28) The Christian standard for morality is Jesus Christ; it is perfection. We are to become “…a perfect man, unto the measure of… Continue reading A higher standard; The Christian standard. 18th Week After Pentecost – Monday. Ephesians 4:28
17th Sunday of Pentecost 2008 – The Canaanite Woman – Lessons in how to pray.
LISTEN NOW Many more homilies for this day: http://www.orthodox.net/sermons/pentecost-sunday-17_1997.html 17th Sunday of Pentecost (HTML format) 1997 http://www.orthodox.net/sermons/pentecost-sunday-17_1999+sun-after-exaltation-the-caananite-woman.doc 17th Sunday of Pentecost (Word DOC format) Sun After Exaltation The Caananite Woman 1999 http://www.orthodox.net/sermons/pentecost-sunday-17_2001.rtf 17th Sunday of Pentecost (RTF format) 2001 http://www.orthodox.net/sermons/pentecost-sunday-17_2002+the-cannanite-woman.mp3 17th Sunday of Pentecost (mp3 format) The Cannanite Woman Matthew 15:21-28 2002 http://www.orthodox.net/sermons/pentecost-sunday-17_2003.mp3 17th Sunday… Continue reading 17th Sunday of Pentecost 2008 – The Canaanite Woman – Lessons in how to pray.
16th Sunday – The Parable of the Talents
LISTEN NOW In summary, "Receive not the grace of God in vain" Many other homilies for this Sunday are at http://www.orthodox.net/sermons Matthew 25:14-30 For the kingdom of heaven is as a man travelling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods. 15 And unto one he gave five… Continue reading 16th Sunday – The Parable of the Talents
The relationship between the inner and outer man.
"Inner disposition changes outward nature, and acts of moral choice alter the way that nature functions." St. Gregory of Sinai. Do these words seem familiar? I certainly hope that they "ring a bell" in the minds of those in my small flock. I have said basically these words to most of you. I saw this… Continue reading The relationship between the inner and outer man.
Sunday after the Exaltation of the Holy Cross – 2008
LISTEN NOW 2 Corinthians 4:6-15 For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. 7 But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may… Continue reading Sunday after the Exaltation of the Holy Cross – 2008
Exaltation of the Cross, 2008 – Who is this Son of Man?
LISTEN NOW If the "LISTEN NOW" link does not work, copy this URL into your browser: http://www.orthodox.net/sermons/feasts-of-the-savior-exaltation-of-the-cross_2008-09-27.m3u If this file does not work for you, try the direct link to the actual mp3 file:http://www.orthodox.net/sermons/feasts-of-the-savior-exaltation-of-the-cross_2008-09-27.mp3 RSS feed of Sunday and some weekday homilies:http://feeds.feedburner.com/OrthodoxChristianSermonsOnTheGospelsEpistlesAndOtherTopics Archive of Audio and text homilies:http://www.orthodox.net/sermons
We preach Christ crucified. Exaltation of the Cross, Sep 14/27 2008
Brothers and sisters: Below is an excellent, simple and powerful homily about the cross. It is worth 5 minutes of your time. At the end of the homily is the link, from an excellent blog I read when I can. Services TONIGHT, FRIDAY, Sep 13/26 – Vigil, 6:30 PM. If you can only come… Continue reading We preach Christ crucified. Exaltation of the Cross, Sep 14/27 2008
A White Gown
“Father, why are you sad?” – a pupil asked the elder. “People forgotten how to see truth. Three times I showed three of you white clothes with a dirty stain. And I asked, ‘What do you see?’ ‘A dirty stain,’ said every one of you. And no one thought to answer – a white gown.… Continue reading A White Gown
Nativity of the Theotokos 2008 – Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus
LISTEN NOW Philippians 2:5-11 Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus: 6 Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God: 7 But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness… Continue reading Nativity of the Theotokos 2008 – Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus