Sermons At St. Nicholas
- Autor: Vários
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Sinopsis
Each week, we hear the current Sunday sermon from St. Nicholas Orthodox Church in Mckees Rocks, PA by Fr. Tom Soroka. Fr. Tom is also heard on The Path, available Monday through Friday.
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(We Are) All Saints
30/06/2021 Duración: 18minAll Saints Sunday is about far more than remembering especially holy people. It's about hearing Christ's call for us to become truly human.
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The High Priestly Prayer
15/06/2021 Duración: 18minWe're all familiar with the high priestly prayer of Christ, but what are its implications for us here and now? How does it dictate our worship, our service, our unity? Listen as Fr. Tom unpacks the prayer of our Lord.
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The Reality of Worshiping in Spirit and in Truth
01/06/2021 Duración: 18minLest we forget the cosmic realities of our Orthodox worship, Fr. Tom unpacks the reading of the Samaritan Woman in order to remind us that worship in spirit and in truth is not bound to space or time, and includes - not least of all - personal sacrifice.
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The Resurrectional Call to Action
20/05/2021 Duración: 18minThe story of the Myrrh-Bearing Women should serve as a reminder to us that the resurrection demands action on our part, including a bold proclamation of the truth.
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The Signs of the Eternal Day
20/05/2021 Duración: 16minOn the eighth day of Pascha, Fr. Tom reminds us to heed the signs which point us to the Eternal Day.
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Palm Sunday
27/04/2021 Duración: 19minAs we enter into Holy Week via the Triumphal Entry, we are reminded that there is cause for great joy - Jesus Christ is the King over all and ever shall be!
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The Ever-Present Eternal Sacrifice
21/04/2021 Duración: 18minUnpacking the Sunday epistle reading, Fr. Tom helps us to enter into the cosmic mystery that is Christ and the New Covenant. The Divine Liturgy is not a dead work; it is a provision to allow us to enter into the eternal sacrifice of God every time we gather.
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Prayer & Faithfulness
15/04/2021 Duración: 27minIs there anything upon which our faith is contingent? Fr. Tom reminds us that, while we may not always have certainty or the privilege of seeing the Lord as the disciples, our prayer will be the seal of our faith.
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The Call of the Cross
06/04/2021 Duración: 24minWhat must we remember when we bow before the Holy Cross? Fr. Tom reminds us that the central call of the cross is to die to ourselves.
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Triumph of Truth
24/03/2021 Duración: 21minListen as Fr. Tom reminds us that the Sunday of Orthodoxy is about so much more than icons alone . . . it is about the triumph of truth.
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Forgiveness Is Greater Than Fasting
23/03/2021 Duración: 20minLeading into the Great Fast, Fr. Tom urgently calls us to remember that all of the fasting in the world is useless if we neglect the weightier matters.
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Why Are We Judged By God?
10/03/2021 Duración: 21minBeing judged by God is far more than a legal pronouncement. Listen as Fr. Tom reminds the faithful that God's judgment has much more to do with our purification and our becoming truly human.
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The Observance of the Pharisee. The Heart of the Publican.
23/02/2021 Duración: 16minFr. Alexander Rentel, Chancellor of the Orthodox Church in America brings us a preparatory message in anticipation of Great Lent: observe the religious practice of the Church like the pharisee, but beg our Lord for the humble heart of the publican.
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The Savior of the World . . . Even Zacchaeus
16/02/2021 Duración: 22minAs we inch closer and closer to the Great Fast, Fr. Tom harkens us back to the basics - that Jesus Christ is the Savior of the world, even those of us like Zacchaeus.
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Don’t Quit Seeking!
12/02/2021 Duración: 26minListen as Fr. Tom encourages all seekers to follow in the path of the Canaanite woman.
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What Membership Demands
02/02/2021 Duración: 22minExhorting us from the Parable of the Talents, Fr. Tom reminds us that - as true members - we must use our gifts to build up the Body of Christ.
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Blind Mercy
30/01/2021 Duración: 18minAs we read the story of blind Bartimaeus, Fr. Tom reminds us that when we know who Jesus truly is, and ask His mercy, He will heal us.
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The Messenger, The Messiah, and The Manifestation.
05/01/2021 Duración: 14minLeading into the feast of Theophany, Fr. Tom calls to remembrance the Forerunner and how he points us to repentance in order to see clearly our Savior in the Holy Trinity.
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The Shepherd. The Warrior. The King.
29/12/2020 Duración: 18minFr. Tom calls to remembrance all of the ways that Christ fulfills the prophecy of the Old Testament - especially how He fulfills the role of King David.