A Voice from the Isles
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Fr. Christopher gives the sermon on the Triumph of Orthodoxy.
The nature of Christ’s return will be within me and within you. We are now ready to put on Christ within ourselves in how we live as baptised Orthodox Christians.
The Last Judgement is not so much about the trial as about the revelation of truth, of acts, intentions, and the nature of our being.
Saving repentance happens when we come to our senses, to our natural state and identity as children of God made in His image and likeness. By coming back to God we return to our true self; restored to God we become fully human again with the fullness of life.
Fr. Gregory suggests that perhaps it is time to take stock of our own service, to consider what talents God has given us, and to take care that we use them fully.
Sermon for 3rd February: Afterfeast of the Meeting Sermon by Deacon Emmanuel preached by Fr. Gregory at a Hierarchical Liturgy in the Church of St. Ignatios, Belfast (presiding bishop, His Grace Bishop Hanna (Berlin).
Fr. Gregory preaches on the story of Zacchaeus and his determination to see Jesus.
Fr. Christopher is the homilist today and he says that historically Christianity has not picked fights but we do know when to draw the line.
Fr. Dcn. Emmanuel gives the homily from the Epistle to the Ephesians.
The faithful at St. Aidan's celebrate a baptism and Fr. Gregory teaches on the significance of the Troparion for the Feast of Theophany.
Fr. Gregory preaches on the healthy and unhealthy forms of zeal.
Fr. Gregory reads a sermon by St. Gregory the Theologian on the Incarnation of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
Fr. Christopher reminds us that St. Joseph and the Theotokos were confronted with far more challenges in their lives than any of us are ever likely to experience. However, their responses to those immense challenges offer us responses from which we can learn.
The Orthodox Church has always regarded the saints of the Old Testament as saints as much as any born after Christ.
Father Deacon Emmanuel gives the homily on the banquet story in Luke 14.