The Reading from the Holy Gospel according to St. Matthew. (19:16-26)  A young man came up to Our Lord Jesus Christ and he asked Him a very important question “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?” We are often so used to hearing these gospel stories that we take them for granted […]

The Reading from the Holy Gospel according to St. Matthew. (18:23-35)  Today we hear a beautiful reading, one of the parables of our Lord and savior Jesus Christ. In each of these parables we are fortunate enough to receive a glimpse into the mind of God and His kingdom. In fact in this particular parable […]

The Reading from the Holy Gospel according to St. Matthew. (14:22-34)  In the past it may have been very difficult for us to sympathize with the story of the disciples sitting in their boat during the storm. We had for a long time, been under the impression that we were fully in charge, fully in […]

The Reading from the Holy Gospel according to St. Matthew. (14:14-22)  By God’s grace we have received a very timely and powerful message today from the holy evangelist St. Matthew. He tells us that as Our Lord Jesus Christ was going ashore he saw a great throng of people. How many people were there exactly? […]