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The Hymn of the Humble: Mary’s Praise and Prophecy
The Voice of the Holy Spirit in Orthodoxy - Part 2 B - Heresy: The Danger of Straying from the Truth
Questions & Answers Session
The Birth of the Saviour
The Voice of the Holy Spirit in Orthodoxy - Pt. 2 A - Heresy: The Danger of Straying from the Truth
The Love to the LORD
The Voice of the Holy Spirit in Orthodoxy - Part 1 - The Ancient Path to Truth
The Emotional Love
Seeds of Faith
The Compassionate Savior
Sanctification of the Church (Kudosh Etho)
Faith And Politics: The Red And The Blue - Part 2 - Prioritizing Faith Over Politics
Faith and Politics: The Red and the Blue - Part 1 - Foundations
What does it mean to be a faithful believer?
Eucharist, Olympics Bacchanalia, and a Different Perspective
Gospel of The blessing
The Apostle Feast and the holy spirit
Fourth Sunday of Holy 50, "I am the light of the world"
Second Sunday of Holy 50, Christ as the Bread of Life
First Sunday of Easter, Thomas Sunday
2024 StMarkDC Holy Week 8: We Are ALL Barabbas
2024 StMarkDC Holy Week 6: It Would Have Been Enough
2024 StMarkDC Holy Week 7: His Gethsemane and Mine
2024 StMarkDC Holy Week 5: When the Love of Mary Exposed Judas
2024 StMarkDC Holy Week 4: You're Still My First Love (Eve of Wednesday)
2024 Holy Week 3: I Offer You the Symbols of My Freedom (Eve of Tuesday)
2024 Holy Week 1: Enter Savior Enter! (Palm Sunday)
2024 Holy Week 2: When the Bells of the Horses Become Holy to the Lord
Sixth Sunday of the Great Lent (The Man Born Blind)
Fifth Sunday of the Great Lent (The Paralytic Man)
The Feast of the Annunciation
The Prodigal Son
Temptation of Christ
Anchored in Christ - Part 1 - Navigating the Storms
Sacred Secular Divide - Part 4 - Relativism
Jonah the difficult prophet
Sacred Secular Divide - Part 3: Consumerism: The Culture of Constant Consumption
Language of Love
Love In The Family
Righteousness
Restoring our Relationship with God
Demonstrating The Divinity And Humanity of Christ
Sacred Secular Divide - Part 2 - Individualism: Navigating a Self-Centered Culture
Feeding the multitude
God Satisfies our Needs
Sacred Secular Divide - Part 1 - Navigating a Materialist Worldview
Unity With the LORD
How to Deal with Homosexuality
Dealing with Same Sex Attraction
Baptism is Enlightenment
Why Orthodox Christianity?
Feast of Theophany-Be Obedient
Feast of Theophany
Follow the Lord-The Escape to Egypt
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

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