Sermon ~ 4th Sunday after Pentecost
At that time, as Jesus entered Capernaum, a centurion came forward to him, beseeching him and saying, “Lord, my servant is lying paralyzed at home, in ter...
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Sermon ~ The Transforming Power of the Holy Spirit
Pentecost Icon Acts of the Apostles 2:1-11 Gospel: John 7:37-52; 8:12 Today, our Church celebrates the Great Feast of Pentecost. We all know the story and we ca...
Sermon ~ 1st Sunday after the Tornado
On Wednesday the unthinkable happened to our community, a Tornado ripped through the middle of Town and changed people’s lives forever. As I sat in my office at...
Sermon ~ Lord I Believe, Help My Unbelief!
Sunday of St. Thomas Sunday of St. ThomasJohn 20:19-31 Today the Church remembers a person of great faith but also a person of great doubt. The Gospel story we ...
Resurrection Service Sermon 2011
Christ is Risen! The best-known quote from the Pesach Haggadah is, “why is this night different from all other nights?” This line is usually recited...
Palm Sunday Sermon
Our Lenten journey has come to an end. I hope these days have been different than the rest of the year. Each Lent we have an awesome opportunity to enhance our ...
Greatness in Service ~ Mark 10:32-45
Fr. Luke VeronisPastor, Ss. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox ChurchWebster, Massachusetts What does it mean to be great in life? How many of us would love t...
Use the Spiritual Gifts
Each year in my parish we hold what is called the General Assembly an annual meeting if you will. Our Orthodox Church is hierarchical with the Archbishop ...
Political Language
Like many of you I am trying to make sense out of the terrible tragedy that took place in Arizona yesterday. Anytime a life is taken it saddens me. ...
19th Sunday After Petecost ~ Love Your Enemies
The Lord said, “And as you wish that men would do to you, do so to them. If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners love...