Month: May 2024

Sunday of the ParalyticScripture: Acts 9:32-42 Oops! By all accounts, Tabitha should have been forgotten. We shouldn’t be hearing about her today. We shouldn’t be talking about her.  Just take a look at her life. She wasn’t a politician. She

Sunday of the Myrrh-BearersScripture: Acts 6:1-7 Oops! Like last Sunday, this Sunday has a special designation: the remembrance of the Myrrh-bearing women along with Joseph of Arimathea. As you heard in Matins this morning, the themes of today’s hymnography revolve

Sunday After Pascha: Thomas SundayScripture: Acts 5:12-20 Oops! On this, the first Sunday after Pascha, we celebrate the apostle Thomas, the one who wanted to touch Christ before he would believe that Christ had risen from the dead. Sermons on

Holy Friday of Holy WeekThe Un-nailing Vespers: Matthew 27:1-38The Lamentations: Matthew 27:62-66 Oops! In 1882, the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche wrote, “God is dead.” What Nietzsche meant was that “… the belief in the Christian God has become unbelievable.” Further, he