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Be Faithful To God
From Wealth to Treasure: The Call to Detach to Gain Eternal Life
Bearing the Cross and Forsaking All: The Way of a Disciple
Repentant Hearts, Receptive Ground: The Parable of the Sower
Repent: The Parable of Good Ground
The Lord’s Compassion in Nain
Dedicated to God, in whom all hope and salvation abound
Leaving All to Follow the Master
The Paralyzed Man and the Son of Man
Forgiven Much, Loved Much: The Compassion of Jesus
The Call to Eternal Life
John’s Baptism and Jesus’ Way: A Call to Repentance
Watch and Be Ready: Alarm to Repentance
The Family of Faith_ Living the Will of God Together
Obedience to the Call: Levi Follows and Hosts
The True Vineyard, St Mary's Fast August 2025.
Lazarus and the Glory of God: The Power of Belief
Humbling Ourselves: The Key to God's Kingdom
The Apostolic Path of Faith
The Kingdom of God at Hand
Be of Good Cheer: Triumph in Turbulent Times
Jesus: The Way, the Truth, and the Life
The Samaritan woman: A Conversation that Changed Lives
The Bread of Life: Resurrection and Eternity
The Light of the World, Healing the Blind Man
Jesus The Giver of Life, Healing of Body and Spirit
The Samaritan Women - The Gift of Living Water
Worship The Father In Spirit and In Truth
The Prodigal Son, Return and Restoration
Strength in Temptation
Heavenly Treasures
Jesus Feeds the Five Thousand
Seeking the Eternal Food
From Darkness to Light
A Call to Repentance: John's Message to the People
The Holy Family's Escape
Liturgy - Talk 2 - Liturgy of The Word
The Annunciation to Us
Lessons From St. John the Baptist
Liturgy - Talk 1 - a Journey to Heaven
The Rules of Discipleship
Turning Aside
How Does Christ Save The Humanity Through His Incarnation?
The Coptic Church's contribution to Christianity
"Please, slow down"
He Who Has Ears, Let Him Hear!
Why Did Christ Say "My God Why Have you Forsaken Me?" What is Hell?
Share in Your Salvation
"Acquiring Humility"
The Book of Ezra - Talk 4 - He is always gathering us
"Trust in God's Word"
The Book of Ezra - Talk 3 - Courage for a Fresh Start
After two funerals this past week, Vijay Achen reflects in this Sunday's homily on the lives of the recently departed as well as questions that arise when confronting death. May the memory of our departed be eternal.
Funerals and Questions
Redeeming the Time
The Book of Ezra - Talk 2 - Hijacking the mission of God
"Christians Are Blessed & A Blessing"
The Mysteries of Feeding the Multitude
"Guidelines of Spiritual Canon"
"God Came to Save Sinners"
At His Feet
The book of Ezra - Talk 1 - The Call to Rebuild
"God's Love Toward Sinners"
Taste the Lord
Prepare for Your Inheritance
Obtaining the Glory of Christ
"God's Revelation & Love"
"In the Footsteps of Moses the Archprophet"
"Negative Interpretations"
"An Acceptable Year of the Lord"
The Struggle is Real
"Abide in His Truth"
"Life of Watchfulness"
"Doing God's Will"
"Redeeming the Time"
Understanding The Jewish Passover And What Happened To Judas.
Virtues of St. Mary - The Model of Service
Fellowship of the Ring - Part 7 - Accepting Your Call
"A Message of Hope"
"Principals of Confrontation"
How Are We Saved According To Orthodoxy
Be A Good Vinedresser
Fellowship of the Ring - Part 6 - Sacrifice for the Kingdom
Virtues of St. Mary - The Obedience of St. Mary
"Strive for the Prize"
Fellowship of the Ring - Part 5 - Fellowship with God
God Stirs Up Our Nest
"Real Courage"
Boldness In Service
Fellowship of the Ring - Part 4 - The Value of Fellowship
"Management & Problem-Solving Skills"
"The Virtue of Wisdom"
Be A Stepping Stone
Fellowship of the Ring - Part 3 - What Prevents You From Changing
Women's Bible Study- Elijah the Prophet- (Talk 5)
Fellowship of the Ring - Part 2 - Trap of Temptation
"Expectations of God's Servants"
Women's Bible Study- Elijah the Prophet- (Talk 4)
Fellowship of the Ring - Part 1 - Know Thy Enemy
Women's Bible Study- Elijah the Project (Talk 3)
Confronting Evil

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