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Becoming beggars

August 31, 2014 · by V. Rev. Father James Guirguis | in Uncategorized | tagged Jesus Christ | Leave a comment

The Reading from the Holy Gospel according to St. Matthew 19:16-26 Man was given a mind to think, to question, to reason, to observe. The young man in today’s gospel shows great promise because he uses this God given mind to ask the most important question; “What must I do to have eternal life?” Even […]

Learning to pray like saints

August 17, 2014 · by V. Rev. Father James Guirguis | in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

The Reading from the Holy Gospel according to St. Matthew 17:14-23 In today’s gospel reading we hear of a desperate father who come to the disciples to receive help for his beloved son. We quickly find out that the disciples were powerless to heal the boy of his epilepsy (more properly translated as lunacy). The […]

Before He walked on water…

August 10, 2014 · by V. Rev. Father James Guirguis | in Uncategorized | 1 Comment

The Reading from the Holy Gospel according to St. Matthew 14:22-34 In today’s gospel reading we hear the familiar story of Our Lord Jesus Christ walking on water in the midst of a storm at sea. It reminds us of the power of this Jesus to defy nature and physics. It is an unbelievable story […]

Created from nothing

August 3, 2014 · by V. Rev. Father James Guirguis | in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

 The Reading from the Holy Gospel according to St. Matthew 14:14-22 In our gospel reading today we hear the well known story which is often called the feeding of the five thousand. However when we read this passage we find that the Lord has done something even more unlikely and impossible than feed five thousand […]

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