27th Sunday after Pentecost and the start of Pilipivka, the Nativity Fast Ephesians 6: 10-17St. Luke 10: 25-37 Picture: The armor of the weekend warrior?Click here for the podcast that includes this homily!!!Lesson:Ephesians 6:11. Put on the whole … [Continue reading]
Zombies, Demons, and the Victory of Love
Shownotes for Thanksgiving, 2010 Lesson: Ephesians 4: 1-6 St. Luke 8: 26-39 There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called in one hope of your calling; one Lord, one faith, one baptism; one God and Father of all, who … [Continue reading]
Homily – Do Not Imitate the Evil One
St. Michael and the Bodiless Powers Hebrews 2: 2-10St. Luke 10: 16-21 Click here for the podcast that includes this homily!!!Day of St. Michael and all the Bodiless Powers of Heaven. Talk a bit about Angels, and especially about those who fell. … [Continue reading]
Homily – Not Knowledge or Power, but Love
25th Sunday after Pentecost Many expect God to give them answers and power, then get mad at Him for not delivering; but God’s gift to us is neither knowledge not power, but LOVE. And this He always offers in abundance.Ephesians 4: 1-6St. Luke 8: … [Continue reading]
UFOs, Jersey Shore, and Freedom
Orthoanalytika show: 20101109 +++ Lesson: Nothing Need Divide Us Ephesians 2:14-22; St. Luke 16: 19-31 Unity: a source of peace and joyBoth readings reinforce the consistent message of the Gospel: there are no divisions in love. Pride, … [Continue reading]
Homily – Wall of Separation
24th Sunday after PentecostSubmission to the logic of Love will lead you to change your life; but is there something you’d rather be doing than the will of the omniscient and all-loving God?Ephesians 2: 14-22St. Luke 8: 5-15Unity: a source of peace … [Continue reading]
Homily – Christian Citizenship
Apostle and Evangelist Luke We should approach our civic obligations the same way we approach all our actions: as opportunities to exercise Christian virtue. We must also resist the temptation to let politics become our religion and government our … [Continue reading]
Homily – The Battle for Creation
21st Sunday after PentecostGalatians 2: 16-20St. Luke 6: 31-36It is time to leave the barracks and join the battle.God did not come into the world to preserve what He found: He came to change it. He did not establish His Church to reinforce the … [Continue reading]
Orthodoxy, the Battle, and Poverty
Orthoanalytika show: 20101017I’m postponing the “Orthodoxy and ETL” for yet another show - forgive me!The Battle for CreationLuke 6:31-36 (New King James Version)And just as you want men to do to you, you also do to them likewise.“But if you love … [Continue reading]

