Acting in Faith?
Is faith more important that works? No, James, in his epistle, speaks to a powerful synergy of faith in action - the working out of salvation in our worldly lives.
Scriptures:
James 2:14-26 ; Leviticus 19:13-18 and a verse from Joshua (23:14), starting with an apostolic reminder from Mark 6:7-13
This sermon given on Sunday July 27, 2008 by Fr John Brian at Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Mission Chapel, Madison WI.
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Monday, July 28, 2008
Monday, July 21, 2008
Who Will Stop You
Who Will Stop YOU....
...from getting into the Kingdom of God? How ready are you?
Scriptures:
Matthew 18; end of Acts, Psalm 112 and excursions into Exodus and the end of Job.
This sermon given on Sunday July 20, 2008 by Fr John Brian at Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Mission Chapel, Madison WI.
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...from getting into the Kingdom of God? How ready are you?
Scriptures:
Matthew 18; end of Acts, Psalm 112 and excursions into Exodus and the end of Job.
This sermon given on Sunday July 20, 2008 by Fr John Brian at Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Mission Chapel, Madison WI.
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Monday, July 14, 2008
Being Apostolic
Being Apostolic: 11th Hour Apostles continue
This is the third of three sermons on the Orthodox celebration of the Apostles.
This sermon asserts that we are equally charged in this modern age as the the apostles.
It focuses on the end of the festal gospel reading and the Coptic Epistle reading for the Apostles' feast.
Scriptures:
1. Apostles' gospel: Matthew 9:36-10:16
2. Malankara-Syrian Epistle: 1 Corinthians 12:28-13:10 (first sermon)
3. Armenian Epistle: 1 Thessalonians 2:9-16
(second sermon - unrecorded)
4. Coptic Epistle: Romans 10:4-18 (third sermon - here)
This sermon given on Sunday July 13, 2008 by Fr John Brian at Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Mission Chapel, Madison WI.
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This is the third of three sermons on the Orthodox celebration of the Apostles.
This sermon asserts that we are equally charged in this modern age as the the apostles.
It focuses on the end of the festal gospel reading and the Coptic Epistle reading for the Apostles' feast.
Scriptures:
1. Apostles' gospel: Matthew 9:36-10:16
2. Malankara-Syrian Epistle: 1 Corinthians 12:28-13:10 (first sermon)
3. Armenian Epistle: 1 Thessalonians 2:9-16
(second sermon - unrecorded)
4. Coptic Epistle: Romans 10:4-18 (third sermon - here)
This sermon given on Sunday July 13, 2008 by Fr John Brian at Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Mission Chapel, Madison WI.
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Thursday, July 10, 2008
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