Nov 29, 2018
Bible Study #46: The Life of David III
St. Mary’s Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Allentown PA
Fr. Anthony Perkins, 29 November 2018
Opening Prayer: Make the pure light of Your divine knowledge shine in our hearts, Loving Master, and open the eyes of our minds that we may understand the message of Your Gospel. Instill also...
Nov 18, 2018
Ephesians 4:1-6
Live worthily; live up to your high calling!
What is this calling? We are made in God's image and have been given power to change the world for a specific purpose: to heal the divisions among us and to raise all mankind up into the glory of God. The Gospel is that this has been made possible through...
Nov 11, 2018
The Peace of the Cross and the Safety of the State
Ephesians 2:14-22
Christ has “broken down the dividing wall of hostility” between us; reconciling all his believing children to God and one another “through the cross, thereby bringing an end to hostility.”
The Cross – sacrifice to the point of death – is...
Nov 8, 2018
Bible Study #44: David the Vagabond
St. Mary’s Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Allentown PA
Fr. Anthony Perkins, 08 November 2018
Opening Prayer: Make the pure light of Your divine knowledge shine in our hearts, Loving Master, and open the eyes of our minds that we may understand the message of Your Gospel. Instill also in...
Nov 4, 2018
Parable of Lazarus and the Rich Man
St. Luke 16:19-31
So much to learn here. Focus on a lesson it gives to us as members of a parish that has been given the fullness of the faith.
For us: We are the Rich Man and this is the place where we feast scrumptiously and wear kingly garments.
The Eucharist – it is the great...