The Blessedness in Mary
Fr. Emmanuel Kahn gives the sermon on the Feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos.

Fr. Emmanuel Kahn gives the sermon on the Feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos.
Fr. Emmanuel Kahn suggest that by praying and by seeking to live a good life, we can be transformed.
It is fitting that we are reminded of the centrality of the Cross in our Christian lives at all times but especially before the feast of our Lord’s Transfiguration on 6 August.
An anxious person needs a particular kind of repentance in order to get better, and since getting better is a progressive and slow process, so also must repentance be continual and measured.
We can know when Christ is present in our lives because He brings us a deep sense of inner peace.
Fr. Gregory says it cannot be stressed too highly how important the saints are for us in the Church.
On the Sunday of the Blind Man, Fr. Gregory points out that Jesus is referring not to the blind man who now sees but rather addresses the hostile questioning of the Pharisees who see physically but not spiritually.
Fr. Emmanuel Kahn gives the sermon on the Feast of Ascension.
Fr. Emmanuel gives the sermon and reminds his listeners that the way that we as Antiochian Orthodox Christians live and study and reach out to bring Christ to others can become the standard for Orthodox Christianity. There is no need for power politics or wealth or prestige within any part of the Orthodox Church.
There are people who want to be healed, sometimes desperately, but there are others who, while they claim that they want to be healed, deep down do not.
Fr. Emmanuel talks to the adults and Fr. Gregory to the children about how we can each give more of ourselves—of our abilities, our insights, our time, our energy, our prayer life—to Christ and to this parish church.
Fr. Gregory says we should take care every day to do a spiritual health check; to make sure that we are consciously living in the new life that Christ gives us out of his generosity and love.
Fr. Gregory begins with the children and then Fr. Emmanuel concludes with the sermon for Pascha.
Fr. Emmanuel gives the sermon on the Vesperal Divine Liturgy of Great and Holy Saturday.
Fr. Emmanuel gives the Palm Sunday sermon reminding us that the Lord is at hand.
Fr. Gregory reminds us that the kingdom of God is not something to be built by human design and human powers.
Fr. Gregory takes his theme from the Sunday of the Cross to show that every road can become a Cross-Road on the way to the Resurrection
At the Liturgy of the Pre-Sanctified Gifts, Fr. Emmanuel Kahn gives a reflection on what the Nicene Creed means in each of our lives.
Fr. Emmanuel Kahn looks at the healing of the man who was paralyzed. What does it mean for this paralytic and for us to be healed? From what do we need to be healed?
Fr. Emmanuel Kahn gives the sermon on the Feast of the Annunciation
Fr. Emmanuel Kahn and Fr. Gregory Hallam speak to both the adults and children about the importance of forgiveness.
Fr. Gregory talks about humility as a lesson in the parable of the Publican and the Pharisee.
How do we "train ourselves in godliness" as St. Timothy admonishes?
Fr. Emmanuel Kahn preaches on the Sunday of the Prodigal Son.
Fr. Emmanuel preaches on this the first Sunday in Lent known as The Triumph of Orthodoxy. Today we celebrate the endurance of the Orthodox Faith for nearly 2,000 years in the face of persecution and heresy—in the face of hostility and suffering, in the face of many wrong understandings of what Jesus Christ taught. Fr. Gregory begins with a lesson for the children.
The Annunciation is one of the most important announcements in human history. And the announcement—the message—is not only to Holy Mary that she is the Theotokos, but a message to each of us that our lives, like the life of Holy Mary, can be suddenly and unexpectedly changed because of the intervention of Christ guiding us to His purposes.
Today on this third Sunday in Lent, we venerate the cross of Christ—that is, we show profound respect and awe for what Jesus Christ achieved in the Crucifixion, as well as how the Crucifixion led to the Resurrection.
Fr. Emmanuel gives the 2nd sermon on Pascha. The first one of course, was read by Fr. Gregory and it was the Paschal Homily of St. John Chrysostom.
Fr. Emmanuel gives the Holy Saturday homily.
What happens when two disciples ask Jesus for special treatment? A lesson for both the children and adults from Fr. Gregory and Fr. Emmanuel.