Weekly Sermons from St. Hagop Armenian Church features the weekly talks by Fr. Hovnan Demerjian during our Sunday Morning service. Please do share sermons or offer your comments!
“He has done everything well; he even makes the deaf to hear and the mute to speak.” Mk 7:37 Today’s Gospel is about a deaf man who for many years was deaf. It says that the deaf man who had an impediment in his speech was brought to Christ and those who brought him to…
“Your words were found, and I ate them, and your words became to me a joy and the delight of my heart; for I am called by your name, O Lord, God of hosts.” Jer 15:16 Lately, as Dn. Albert and I have met to discuss what makes for a good sermon, I have had…
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not rely on your own insight. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.” (Proverbs 3:5-6) In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit Amen. Today’s Gospel reading ( Luke 1:39-56 ) is one of the…
I am the vine, you are the branches. Those who abide in me and I in them bear much fruit, because apart from me you can do nothing…My Father is glorified by this, that you bear much fruit and become my disciples. Jn 15:5,8 We all know the old expression that “it’s not what you know,…
Then some people came, bringing to him a paralyzed man, carried by four of them. And when they could not bring him to Jesus because of the crowd, they removed the roof above him… When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralytic, ‘Son, your sins are forgiven.’ Mark 2:3-5 Two weeks ago, we noted that after…
Our child-like tendency to have no purpose or care for how we spend our days may be a stage we grow out of, but also a stage that Jesus bids us grow back into.
And he was transfigured before them, and his face shone like the sun, and his clothes became dazzling white. Mt. 17:2 For last week’s family vacation, we made our way across the state to visit the Kennedy Space Center. Narek was the most excited to go, but I think it’s fair to say that we all…