On the Sunday after Nativity we commemorate the slaughter of the innocents by Herod. Fr. Anthony challenges us to think – and repent of – the sacrifices we would be willing to sacrifice for our own sin. Oh, and yes, he really did blank on the place of Christ’s birth (bless his heart)! He forgot […]
Homily on the Conception of the Mother of God
December 29, 2019 By
Among other things, in this homily Fr. Anthony demonstrates why it is so difficult to preach well on sex (it’s hard to say anything useful without saying something that offends liturgical sensibility). Check out this episode!
Homily – Christ loves the Rich Man
December 16, 2019 By
Homily on Ephesians 5:18-19 and St Luke 18:18-27. Christ loved the Rich Young Ruler. He wasn’t manipulating him (e.g. for money or control), but was trying to get him to rise above his feelings and find freedom to that he could enjoy eternal life. Check out this episode!
Homily- Duran Duran, Monty Python, and the Feast
December 8, 2019 By
Homily on Luke 13:10-17. What does Duran Duran (and Monty Python) have to do with the Feast and evangelism? In Fr. Anthony’s finals-addled mind: it’s all part of the pattern. Gospel: St. Luke (14: 16-24). Then He said to him, “A certain man gave a great supper and invited many, and sent his servant at […]
Class – Interpreting Nativity Scripture through Hymnography
November 30, 2019 By
Nativity Bible Study Session Two: Interpretation through hymnography Review: What is the Bible? What isn’t it? It is NOT the Logos! (St. John 1: 1-18) It is not a complete historical account (St. John 21:25) It is not self evident (Acts 8:26-35) Interpretation is of the Lord, through Christ (Genesis 40: 8; St. Luke 24: […]
Talk – Sdn. John Cummings on the 2019 St. Moses the Black Retreat
November 24, 2019 By
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Homily – The Good Samaritan, Discipline, and Freedom
November 24, 2019 By
St. Luke 10: 25-37. Homily on the Parable of the Good Samaritan. How does discipline lead to the freedom to love? Enjoy the show! Check out this episode!
Homily – Leave it all on the track!
November 17, 2019 By
St. LUKE 12:16-21. The Lord said this parable: “The land of a rich man brought forth plentifully; and he thought to himself, ‘What shall I do, for I have nowhere to store my crops?’ And he said, ‘I will do this: I will pull down my barns, and build larger ones; and there I will […]
Homily – What Swine Do They (WE!) Love?
November 10, 2019 By
In this homily on St. Luke 8:26-39, Fr. Anthony shows how easy it is to place our enemies as the villains of Gospel lessons… and reminds us that this is only because we see them through the log (pride!) in our own eyes. This recording also includes the Liturgy of the Faithful. Enjoy the show! […]
Class – On the Architecture of Holiness
November 9, 2019 By
Our Faith: Church Architecture and the Movement of the Faithful Opening Scripture: Psalm 29:1-2; Exodus 24:9-18; John 12: 3-8 Summary of Scripture: The Glory, Power, and Love of God. Today’s Lesson: Beauty will Save the World Questions for consideration: What purpose do architecture, icons, vestments, and music serve? What is it about beauty that is […]
