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Forgiven, So That We May Forgive

Today’s Gospel reading gives us one of the strongest teachings of Christ on forgiveness. It is the parable of the unforgiving servant, a man who receives extraordinary mercy but refuses to show even a small amount of mercy to someone else. The Gospel begins with a king who wishes to settle accounts with his servants. […]

The Myrrhbearing Women and Womanhood

  Beloved in Christ, Christ is Risen! On this holy Sunday of the Myrrhbearing Women, the Church gives us something deeply comforting and very close to the heart. She shows us women who loved Christ. Women who stayed near Him. Women who did not run away when things became difficult. They came to the tomb […]

Sermon for Holy Tuesday Night

My beloved brothers and sisters, Tonight, I want you to place yourself inside the hymn. Not as someone listening from a distance, but as the one walking through the darkness, carrying that jar, standing at the feet of Christ. Because the truth is, this hymn is not about someone else. It is about us. As […]

Zacchaeus Sunday

Beloved brothers and sisters in Christ, The story of Zacchaeus is one of the most tender and hopeful encounters in the Gospel. It shows us not only who Christ is, but who we can become when we truly desire to see Him. Zacchaeus was a man who had everything by the world’s standards. He was […]

Unchanging Faith in a Changing World: Sermon on the First Sunday After the Epiphany

Beloved brothers and sisters in Christ, today’s passage from St Paul’s Letter to the Hebrews is one of the most pastoral texts in all of Scripture. It speaks to ordinary Christians living in an unsettled world, struggling with discouragement, temptation, suffering, and fatigue. It teaches us how to remain faithful, grounded, and peaceful in Christ […]