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Date	Sequence	Gospel Reading	Sermon Details
January
January 1, 2012	New Year's Day, Circumcision of our Lord, Memory of St. Basil and St. Gregory.	St. John 15: 5 -19	Devotional Thoughts for the Celebration of the Feast of the Circumcision of Jesus by Rev. Dr. V Kurian Thomas, Valiyaparambil Devotional Thoughts for Jan 1 - circumcision of Lord by Jose Kurian Puliyeril A Journey to the Heavenly Father on Feast of Mother Mary, And Carried There in Her Very Arms by Msgr. Charles Pope, Archdiocese of Washington New Year 2010-2011- Message - Call the name of Jesus by Rev. Fr. V.V. Paulose New Year Message 2010-2011 by Rev. Fr. K.Y. Chacko New Year Greetings by H. G. Dr. Yakob Mar Irenaios Sermons, Bible Commentaries and Bible Analyses for the Circumcision of our Lord; Memory of St. Basil and St. Gregory
January 1, 2012	First Sunday after Christmas	St. Matthew 2: 9 - 15, 19- 23	Touched by an Angel by John Jewell Lectionary blogging: Matthew 2: 13-23 by John Petty Exegetical Notes on Matthew 2.13-23 by Brian Stoffregen Herod and Historical Probability by Edward F. Markquart Dreams and the Dreaming by Rev. Corey F. O’Brien The Early Years Of Jesus (Matthew 2:13-23) (outline) by Mark A. Copeland The Escape to Egypt. (Matthew 2:13-23) by Rev. Bryan Findlayson First Thoughts on Gospel Passages from the Lectionary by William Loader, Murdoch University, Australia Celebrate the Christ-Child and Remember the Children by Rev. Garth Wehrfritz-Hanson, Alberta, Canada Homily IX - Matthew 2:16 by St. Chrysostom (c. 380) How to Hear the Word of God by Rev Dr V Kurian Thomas, Valiyaparambil The perfection of Jesus Christ in every age by HG Mathews Mar Barnabas Sermons, Bible Commentaries and Bible Analyses for the 1st Sunday after Christmas
January 6, 2012	Baptism of our Lord Jesus Christ (Denaha) This festival is called Denaha in Syriac meaning 'Dawn'. Also called Epiphany or Theophany.	St. Luke 3: 15-22 Blessing of the Water St. John 4: 1-42	The Baptism of the Lord Jesus by The Patriarchal Journal The Baptism of Christ From a Sermon by Saint Gregory of Nazianzus On Christmas and Epiphany A Catechesis given by Pope Benedict XVI on January 6, 2012 It is the Spirit who bears witness by Catholic Doors Ministry What Can I Do? by Edward F. Markquart Living in Expectation by Hubert Beck Seven Teachings about Baptism (Homily for Baptism of Our Lord) by Fr. Phil Bloom Feast of the Baptism of the Lord Homily by Pope John Paul II Feast of Baptism of the Lord Homily by Pope Benedict XVI, Jan 7, 2007 Pope's Homily on the Baptism of the Lord by Pope Benedict XVI, Jan. 9, 2011 Why Jesus was Baptized? by Rev. Fr. K. K. John Christ Jesus, the Voice, and the Dove by Jacob P Varghese Baptism of the Lord (2010) by Fr. Charles Irvin The Baptism of the Lord: His Beginning and Ours by Rev. Richard J. Fairchild Theophany - The Baptism of The Lord by Fr. Andrew The Power of Baptism (Homily for Baptism of the Lord) by Fr. Phil Bloom Homily for the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord by Fr. Ron Stephens Saved Through the Bath of Rebirth (Homily for Baptism of the Lord) by Fr. Phil Bloom One Is Coming Who Is Mightier than I by Jerry Goebel John's Preaching of Repentance Gospel Analysis by Pastor Edward F. Markquart Exegetical Notes on Luke 3:7-18 by Brian P. Stoffregen Lectionary blogging: Luke 3: 7-19 by John Petty Sermons, Bible Commentaries and Bible Analyses for Denaha (the Baptism of Jesus Christ)
January 7, 2012	Beheading of St. John the Baptist	St. Matthew 14: 1-12	Sermons, Bible Commentaries and Bible Analyses for the Beheading of St. John the Baptist
January 8, 2012	Feast of St. Stephen	St. Matthew 23: 34-39	Sermons, Bible Commentaries and Bible Analyses for the Feast of St. Stephen
January 8, 2012	1st Sunday after Denaha (Baptism of our Lord)	St. Matthew 4: 12-22	Follow Me, Devotional Thoughts for 1st Sunday after Danaha by Rev. Fr. Dr. V Kurian Thomas, Valiyaparambil Homily XIV - Matthew 4:12 by St. Chrysostom The First Sunday after Danaha (EPIPHANY) by Rev. Fr. Dr. Joy Pyngolil Answering the calling of the Lord by Catholic Doors Ministry Turn Your Life Around by Rev. Fr V.V.Paulose Repent - The Kingdom of Heaven is Near by Rev. Fr. Dr. Mathew C. Chacko Following Jesus by Rev. Fr. Dr. Mathew C. Chacko Devotional thoughts for 1st Sunday after Denaha by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Christ's First and Last Subject by Charles H. Spurgeon, 1860 Rakkuli Perunnal (Feast of Brightness) by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Sermons, Bible Commentaries and Bible Analyses for the 1st Sunday after Denaha (Baptism of our Lord)
January 15, 2012	2nd Sunday after Denaha (Baptism of our Lord)	St. John 1: 43 - 51	Exegetical Notes on John 1.43-51 by Brian Stoffregen Calling of Phillip and Nathanael by Rev. Carl E. Roemer, Th.D., STS, MA Come and See for Yourself by Victor Shepherd God's Dream Team by Dr. Philip W. McLarty Come and See by Jerry Goebel The Nathanael Shift by John Jewell Come and See by Pastor Edward F. Markquart Come and See - Assembling the Team by Rev. Fr. Dr. V Kurian Thomas Devotional Thoughts for 2nd Sunday after Theophany/The Baptism of our Lord by Rev. Dr. Mathew C. Chacko Nathaniel with Jesus by Rev. Fr. K. K. John Jesus is Calling Us by Rev. Fr. Dr. Joy Pyngolil Devotional thoughts for 2nd Sunday after Denaha by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Seven Questions About Discipleship by Rev Dr. Victor Shepherd What It Means to Follow Jesus by Walter W. Harms Jesus' Call by Johnold Strey God's Call by Rev. Richard J. Fairchild Waiting for the Savior by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Come and See by Jim Parsons Found by Christ; Finding Others by Pastor Paul An Israelite Indeed by John Wesley Found by Jesus, and Finding Jesus by Charles H. Spurgeon Son of God, Son of Man, King of Israel by John Piper Sermons, Bible Commentaries and Bible Analyses for the 2nd Sunday after Denaha (Baptism of our Lord)
January 22, 2012	3rd Sunday after Denaha (Baptism of our Lord)	St. John 3: 1-12	Born anew by H.G.Yuhanon Mor Meletius Born Again by Edward F. Markquart Going Deeper - Expository Essay on John 3:1-17 by Dr. William R. Long God Is Here For You Today by Prof. Dr. David Zersen When God Throws a Brick by The Very Rev. Samuel T. Lloyd III Slow Grace by Sr. Carol Perry The World You May Be Missing by The Rev. Dr. John Killinger Part 14 - On the Incarnation of the Word by Athanasius of Alexandria Nicodemus's Non-Decision: Reflections on John 3:1-16 by Alyce M. McKenzie Devotional Thoughts for the Third Sunday after Epiphany (John 3:1-12) by Rev. Fr. Paulose T. Peter God's Mysterious Ways by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Devotional thoughts for Third Sunday after Denaha by Jose Kurian Puliyeril A Teaching Moment - John 3:1-15 by Alan Carr Not Condemned! by Grover Gunn Regeneration (John 3:3) by Rev. C. H. Spurgeon, 1857 Jesus: The Divine Teacher - John 3:1-21 by Alan Carr The New Birth (John 3:7) by John Wesley The Marks of the New Birth (John 3:8) by John Wesley Journey Toward Faith: Sermon on John 3:16 by Tim Johnson Unless One is Born Again by Jerry Goebel First Thoughts on John 3:1-17 by William Loader Lectionary blogging: John 3: 1-17 by John Petty Exegetical Notes on John 3-1-17 by Brian Stoffregen The New Birth - John 3:1-15 by Rev. Bryan Findlayson Holy Textures, Understanding the Bible in its own time and in ours, John 3:1-17 by David Ewart First Thoughts on Trinity Sunday Reading by William Loader The Free Will of the Wind by John Piper The Mysteries of the Brazen Serpent (John 3:14) by Charles H. Spurgeon, 1857 The Son of Man Must Be Lifted Up—Like the Serpent by John Piper A Serpent in the Desert by Phyllis Tickle Sermons Based on John 3:16 Sermons, Bible Commentaries and Bible Analyses for the 3rd Sunday after Denaha (Baptism of our Lord)
January 29, 2012	4th Sunday after Denaha (Baptism of our Lord)	St. Mark 6:1-16	Strength Through Weakness - A Lesson on Humility by Rev. John Duncan Devotional Thoughts for the 4th Sunday After Danaha by Rev. Fr. K K John Our Faith in Christ Must Grow by Deacon Matthew Thomas Jesus with Unbelievers by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Offended by the Nice Little Kid from Nazareth by Edward F. Markquart, Seattle, Washington God Wants You to Walk by Faith by Pete Benson I Know That Boy by The Rev. J. Curtis Goforth, O.S.L. Going Home by Larry Broding First Thoughts on Mark 6:1-13 by William Loader, Murdoch University, Australia You Cannot Go Home Again by Alan Carr The Master's Men by Alan Carr Taking Control by Rev Bill Honor Jesus with your Heart by Joshua Victor Theory Exegetical Notes by Brian Stoffregen Gospel Analysis: Jesus' Preaching at Nazareth by Edward F. Markquart, Seattle, Washington Gleanings from the Text: Mark 6: 1-13 by Mark Zaineddin A Carpenter's Wisdom and His Rejection by Family and Neighbors by Rev. Fr. George Koshy Who Is Jesus, Anyway? by Walter W. Harms On Being Sent by John Jewell Shaking the Sandals and Other Thoughts by Richard Laster Devotional thoughts for Fourth Sunday after the feast of Denaha by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Apostello: The Sent Away by Jerry Goebel Called and Sent - Sermon on Mark 6:1-13 by Charlie Wingard Sermons, Bible Commentaries and Bible Analyses for the 4th Sunday after Denaha (Baptism of our Lord)
January 30, 2012	Monday of Three days Lent The three day lent is a lent of attrition and repentance commemorating the repentance of the people Nineveh at the preaching of Prophet Jonah. This lent starts three weeks before the start of the Great Lent.	St. Matthew 7: 1-12	Angry and yet forgiving: Thoughts of Nineveh Lent by Rev. Fr. K. K. John Devotional Thoughts on Nineveh Lent (3 Day Lent) by Fr. George, Ireland Devotional Thoughts for the first day of 3 day Lent by Jose Kurian Puliyeril A Judgmental Attitude by Scott Sperling
January 31, 2012	Nineveh Lent (3 day Lent) 2nd Day	St. Mathew 24:36-46	More Than a Fish Story by Rabbi David Saperstein The Fainting Soul Revived by Charles H. Spurgeon Salvation of the Lord by Charles H. Spurgeon Devotional thoughts for 2nd day of 3 day Lent by Jose Kurian Puliyeril
February
February 1, 2012	Nineveh Lent (3 day Lent) 3rd Day	St. Mathew 12:38-50	"Jonah and the Whale" by Pastor Edward F. Markquart "The Phone's Ringing!" by John Jewell Jonah's Mission by Larry Broding Hindering God by Pastor Dan Devotional thoughts for the 3rd Day of 3 days Lent by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Sermons, Bible Commentaries and Bible Analyses for Nineveh Lent
February 2, 2012	Thursday/The end of Three days Lent	St. Luke 12: 54-13: 9	Jonah and Nineveh by Rev. Markus Dünzkofer Jonah, the Reluctant Prophet by Paul Walton The God of the Second Chance by Dr. Haddon Robinson Sermons, Bible Commentaries and Bible Analyses for Nineveh Lent
February 2, 2012	Mayaltho (Maa'ltho) (Entry of our Lord into the temple) February 2nd is celebrated as the day when infant Jesus was presented in the temple. Also called the day of the Old Aged. Memory of St. Simon and St. Hanna.	St. Luke 2: 22 -40	Simeon and Anna by Edward F. Markquart The Consolation of Israel by Jerry Goebel The Jewish Christ of The Underclass by Larry Broding First Thoughts on Luke 2:21-40 by William Loader Simeon - The Seer by Rev. Dr. M. J. Joseph Growing by John Jewell Jesus Grew in Wisdom and Stature by Rev. Bryan Findlayson Exegetical Notes on Luke 2.22-40 by Brian Stoffregen Sermons, Bible Commentaries and Bible Analyses for Mayaltho
February 5, 2012	All Departed Clergy - Priests/Fathers (Kohne)	St. Matthew 24: 42-51	Watch-Be Ready by David B. Curtis Watch and Be Ready! by Dr. Jack L. Arnold Be Ready For Christ's Coming! by Karl Walther, Watertown, WI Christ's Greatest Prophetic Discourse - Matthew 24:42-51 by Dr. David Harrell Ready and Waiting by Rev. David Holwick Be Faithful! by Steve Brandon The Faithful and Wicked Servants by Dr. Jack L. Arnold Be Fruitful! by Steve Brandon Kohanae Sunday - Being Ready for the Kingdom of God by Rev. Dr. V Kurian Thomas, Valiyaparambil Devotional Thoughts for Kohne - Remembering Our Spiritual Fathers by Rev. Fr. Dr Varghese M Daniel, PhD Stay Awake – Our Lord is Coming by Rev. Fr. Alexander J. Kurien Devotional Thoughts for Sunday of the Departed Clergy by Rev. Fr. Thomas Oommen Devotional Thoughts for the Sunday of Departed Clergy by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Devotional Thoughts for the Sunday of all departed Clergy by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Down in a Hole by The Rev. J. Curtis Goforth Be Prepared! by Steve Brandon Be Faithful - Matthew 24:45-51 by Larry Rowland Olivet Discourse — An In-Depth Study Sermons, Bible Commentaries and Bible Analyses for Kohne Sunday
February 12, 2012	All the Departed Faithful (Aneede)	St. Luke 12: 32-48	A Biblical Perspective- Praying for and Commemorating the Departed By Very. Rev. Dr. Kuriakose Chorepiscopa Moolayil Embracing the Future: Sermon on Luke 12:32 - 40 by Prof. Dr. David Zersen A Gospel for Hard Times by Dr. John Killinger Be Alert and Ready for Action by Edward F. Markquart Looking for the Center of Life: A Sermon on Luke 12: 35-40 by Prof. Dr. David Zersen Sermon for Aneede Sunday – Sunday For all the Departed Faithful by Rev. Fr. V. V. Paulose Death is a Reality That Christians Can be Hopeful About by Rev. Fr. Jose Daniel, Paitel, Philadelphia Devotional Thoughts for Aneedae Sunday by: Rev. Dr. V Kurian Thomas, Valiyaparambil Devotional Thoughts for Sunday of All the Departed Faithful by Rev. Fr. Dr. Jacob Mathew Role of Departed Faithful in Our Church by Rev. Dr. Joseph Cheeran Resurrection Of The Dead by Rev. Fr. Alexander J. Kurien “Stay Awake – Our Lord is Coming” by Rev. Fr. Alexander J. Kurien God Wants to Give You Something by John Jewell Devotional thoughts for All Souls Sunday by Jose Kurian Puliyeril First Thoughts on Luke 12:32-40 by William Loader Devotional Thoughts for Sunday of Departed Souls by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Exegetical Notes on Luke 12.32-40 by Brian Stoffregen Lectionary blogging: Luke 12: 32-40 by John Petty Get Ready by Larry Broding Precious Words to a Precious People by Alan Carr "To whom much is given, much is required" by Edward F. Markquart Sermons, Bible Commentaries and Bible Analyses for Aneede Sunday
February 19, 2012	1st Sunday of Fifty Days Lent - Kothne (Kothine Sunday - Pethrutha of the Great Lent) - (Wedding at Caana)	St. John 2: 1-11	Walking with God - Apostolic Bull on the Great Lent from Holy Father (2012) Life in Christ - Message of Great Lent from Holy Father (2011) Apostolic Bull for Great Lent -2011 Sermon for the First Sunday of Great Lent – (Kothine Sunday –Pethurtha of the great lent) by Rev. Fr. V.V. Paulose Devotional Thoughts for Kothanae Sunday and the Marriage at Cana by: Rev. Dr. V Kurian Thomas, Valiyaparambil Meditation on the Reading for Kothine Sunday (John 2:1-11) by HG Yuhanon Mor Meletius Meditation on Kothine Sunday by HG Yuhanon Mor Meletius The Feast of the Lord by Rev. C. H. Spurgeon Satan's Banquet by Charles H. Spurgeon Devotional Thoughts for Kothine Sunday by Jose Kurian Puliyeril The Water Blushed by George Vergese Water Turned in To Good Wine at Cana: Spiritual Implications by Dn. Monsy Manimalethu Jacob The Wedding At Cana by Fr. Dr. Vadasseril Varghese 180 Gallons of Grace by Edward F. Markquart A Taste of New Wine by Edward F. Markquart A Sign to Faith by Larry Broding A Sermon on John 2:1-11 (Wedding at Cana) by Martin Luther Sermon on John 2:1-11 by Samuel Zumwalt Lectionary blogging: John 2: 1-11 by John Petty Whatever He Says to Do, You Do It by Jerry Goebel Holy Textures, Understanding the Bible in its own time by David Ewart Exegetical Notes on John 2:1-11 by Brian Stoffregen The Marriage At Cana: Gospel Analysis by Edward F. Markquart Sermons, Bible Commentaries and Bible Analyses for 1st Sunday in Great Lent (Wedding at Cana)
February 20, 2012	Great Lent Begins (50 days Fast) - Shubkono	St. Mathew 18:18-35
February 26, 2012	2nd Sunday of Fifty Days Lent (Garbo-Leper Sunday)	St. Luke 5: 12-16, 4: 40-41	Sermon for the Second Sunday of Great Lent - Leper's Sunday - Luke 5:12-16 by Rev. Fr. V.V. Paulose, Malankara World Board Member Jesus Heals a Man with Leprosy by: Rev. Dr. V Kurian Thomas, Valiyaparambil Devotional thoughts for Garbo Sunday by Rev. Fr. George, Ireland Garbo Sunday or Sunday of the Leper by Rev. Fr. Paulose T. Peter, New York Devotional Thoughts for the Sunday of the Leper by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Jesus Touched a Leper by Dn. Monsy Manimalethu Jacob Sermon for the Second Sunday of the Great Lent by Mrs. Aju Tharian The Healing Touch - Sermon on Luke 5:12-16 by Rev. Christopher Sandoval The Healing of the Leper - Sermon Based on Luke 5:12-16 by Don Fortner Filled With Compassion by Linton Smith The High Priest Who Heals by Brian Evans Healing of the Leper by Dr. Donald T. Williams Jesus Reaching out to a Leper by J.D. Myers Healing Miracles and Prayer - A Sermon on Luke 5:12-16 by Charles Cameron Sermons, Bible Commentaries and Bible Analyses for 2nd Sunday in Great Lent (Garbo - Leper Sunday)
March
March 4, 2012	3rd Sunday of Fifty Days Lent (M'shariyo Palsy - Paralytic- Sunday)	St. Mark 2: 1-12	The Unreality of God by the Rev. Dr. Robert Dykstra, Princeton Theological Seminary, Princeton, NJ The Paralytic and His Four Friends by Edward F. Markquart When a Room Is More Than a Room - A Sermon based on Mark 2:1-12 by Prof. Dr. David Zersen, President Emeritus, Concordia University at Austin Healing the Paralyzed Man by: Rev. Dr. V Kurian Thomas, Valiyaparambil Devotional Thoughts for the Third Sunday of Great Lent by Rev. Fr. Laby George Panackamattom Devotional Thoughts for Palsy - Paralytic (M'sariyo) Sunday by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Healing of the Paralytic by Rev. Dn. Philip Mathew Devotional Thoughts for the Palsy's Sunday by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Forgiveness, Healing and Wholeness by John Jewell Jesus' Authority to Forgive Sins by Rev. Bryan Findlayson They Come - Sermon Based on Mark 2:1-12 by Jerry Goebel, One Family Outreach The Interruption - A Reflection on Mark 2:1-12 by William Loader, Murdoch University, Australia Holy Textures, Understanding the Bible in its own time and in ours by David Ewart Exegetical Notes on Mark 2:1-12 by Brian Stoffregen Sermons, Bible Commentaries and Bible Analyses for 3rd Sunday in Great Lent (M'shariyo - Paralytic Sunday)
March 10, 2012	Memory of Forty Martyrs (Memorial of the 40 martyrs of Sebeste. Celebrated on 9th March, if it is a Saturday or Sunday. Otherwise on the Saturday after 9th)	St. Mark 8: 34-38
March 11, 2012	4th Sunday of Fifty Days Lent (Knanayitho Canaanite Sunday)	St. Matthew 15: 21-31	Faith of the Canaanite Woman by Fr. Andrew Canaanite Woman - A Mother's Love by Rev. Fr. V.V. Paulose The Perseverance of Faith - Matthew 15:28 by Charles H. Spurgeon Yelping Puppies, The Canaanite Woman by Pastor Edward F. Markquart Crumbs from the Master's Table by Hubert Beck God of Mongrels by the Rev. Dr. Gail Ricciuti Canaanite Woman by Fr. Daren J. Zehnle A woman's Faith: Matthew 15:21-28 by Rev. Bryan Findlayson Healing of the Cananite Woman's Daughter by Rev. Dn. Philip Mathew Devotional Thoughts for the Fourth Sunday of Great Lent by Rev. Dn. Gregory Varghese Devotional Thoughts for the Canaanite Lady's Sunday by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Prejudice and Faith by Larry Broding Dylan's Lectionary Blog by Sarah Dylan Breuer Exegetical Notes on Matthew 15:21-28 by Brian Stoffregen Sermons, Bible Commentaries and Bible Analyses for 4th Sunday in Great Lent (Knanaitho - Canaanite Woman Sunday)
March 14, 2011	Fourth Wednesday of Fifty days Lent (Mid Lent)	St. John 3: 13-21 John 7:14-15	The Mysteries of the Brazen Serpent (John 3:14) by Charles H. Spurgeon, 1857 The Son of Man Must Be Lifted Up—Like the Serpent by John Piper A Serpent in the Desert by Phyllis Tickle Immeasurable Love (John 3:16) by Charles H. Spurgeon For God So Loved the World by Edward F. Markquart For God So Loved the World by Grover Gunn Series: John 3:16 - The Danger: Perishing by John Piper Series: John 3:16 - The Design: Love by John Piper Series: John 3:16 - The Duty: Faith by John Piper Series: John 3:16 - The Destiny: Eternal Life by John Piper Please Hold For An Important Message From God - John 3:16 by Alan Carr The Offer (John 3:16) by Stephen Muncherian God's Love by Stephen Muncherian See Also: Sermons, Bible Commentaries and Bible Analyses for the 3rd Sunday after Denaha (Baptism of our Lord)
March 18, 2012	5th Sunday of Fifty Days Lent (Kfiphtho Crippled Woman Sunday)	St. Luke 13: 10-17	Bent and Broken: Sermon on Luke 13:10-17 by Rev. Dr. Luke Bouman, Valparaiso University Shame on You! by John Jewell Freedom From Religious Rules, Regulations and Rituals by Pastor Edward F. Markquart, Seattle, WA The Kyphotic Woman by The Rev. Dr. Jana Childers, Dean, San Francisco Theological Seminary The Kingdom's Inevitable Victory by Rev. Bryan Findlayson, Lectionary Bible Studies There Are No Wimpy Christians in Heaven by Jerry Goebel, One Family Outreach Fifth Sunday of Great Lent (Kipiptho/crippled woman) by Rev. Fr. V.V. Paulose Devotional Thoughts for the Fifth Sunday of the Lent/Crippled Woman by Rev. Fr. Solomon OIC Devotional Thoughts for the 5th Sunday of the Great Lent (Bent Woman's Sunday) by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Devotional Thoughts for Bowed Woman's Sunday (5th Sunday of the Great Lent) by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Devotional Thoughts for the Sunday of Crippled Woman – 5th Sunday of the Great Lent by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Devotional Thoughts for the Sunday of Crippled woman – 5th Sunday of the Great Lent by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Devotional Thoughts for the Sunday of the Bowed Woman by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Devotional Thoughts for the Sunday of the Bowed woman by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Holy Textures, Understanding the Bible in its own time and in ours by David Ewart Exegetical Notes on Luke 13:10-17 by Brian Stoffregen Lectionary blogging: Luke 13:10-17 by John Petty First Thoughts on Luke 13:10-17 by William Loader, Murdoch University, Australia Sermons, Bible Commentaries and Bible Analyses for 5th Sunday in Great Lent (Kfiphtho Crippled Woman Sunday)
March 25, 2012	Annunciation to St. Mary (Suboro)	St. Luke 1: 26-38	Nothing is Impossible With God by Brian Evans Surprised by Christmas by Thomas R. McKibbens The Annunciation to Mary by Dr. Donald T. Williams Unwavering Faith of St. Mary by Rev. Dr. V Kurian Thomas Valiyaparambil Bible Study on Annunciation Reading by HG Yuhanon Mor Meletius Devotional Thoughts for Annunciation to St. Mary by Rev. Fr. K. K. John Devotional Thoughts for the Sunday of Annunciation to St. Mary by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Annunciation to St. Mary by Rev. Fr. Happy Jacob Christ Conceived by the Holy Spirit by John Piper The Virgin Birth of Christ by Dr. Donald T. Williams The Virgin Birth of the Son of God by John Piper The Child to Be Born Will Be Called Holy—the Son of God by John Piper The Blessed Virgin Mary by Rev. Andrew Eckert First Thoughts on Luke 1:26-38 by William Loader, Murdoch University, Australia Touched By An Angel by The Reverend Bryn MacPhail God's call to Mary by Rev. Bryan Findlayson The Honor of God by Larry Broding Sermon On the Incarnation by St. Vincent Ferrer Commentary on Lectionary Reading for Annunciation to St. Mary by Richard Wills Sr., Hampton, VA Commentary on a Harmony of the Evangelists - Luke 1:26-38 by John Calvin Gabriel’s Annunciation to Mary About Jesus’ Birth - A Commentary on Luke 1:26-38 by Dr. Richard P. Bucher The Annunciation - Gospel Analysis by Pastor Edward F. Markquart, Seattle, WA Exegetical Notes on Luke 1:26-38 by Brian Stoffregen, Marysville, CA Enough for the Journey - Exegetical Notes on Luke 1:26-38 by Jerry Goebel Believing by John Jewell The Annunciation of Jesus by Rev. Paul Nielsen, Waterville, Maine A Cry Of Love by the Rev. Dr. George Hermanson Say What? by Robert Austell You Have Found Favor with God by Robert Austell Nothing Will Be Impossible With God by Robert Austell Dance of Faith by Pastor David Van Kley Nothing by Steven Kurtz The Possible Impossible by Dr. Dwight Gunter Sermons, Bible Commentaries and Bible Analyses for Suboro - Annunciation to St. Mary
March 25, 2012	6th Sunday of Fifty Days Lent (Samiyo/ The Blind Man's Sunday)	St. John 9: 1-41	Blindness - Physical and Spiritual by Edward F. Markquart, Seattle, WA A Blind Man - A sermon Based on John 9:1- 41 by John Jewell Seeing Again for the Very First Time by John Jewell One Thing I Do Know, That Though I Was Blind, Now I See by Jerry Goebel, One Family Outreach The Work We Are Sent to Do by The Rev. Dr. James Forbes, Jr., New York City What the Christian Community Can Offer a Polarized Society by V. Rev. Nathan D. Baxter, Dean, Washington National Cathedral Devotional Thoughts for Sixth Sunday of the Holy Lent - Blind Man's Sunday by HG Yohanon Mor Policarpos Devotional Thoughts for Sixth Sunday of the Great Lent (Blind man's Sunday) by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Devotional thoughts for the Blindman's Sunday (6th Sunday of the Great Lent) by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Devotional Thoughts for the 6th Sunday of the Great Lent – (Blind man's Sunday) by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Devotional Thoughts for the Sunday of the Blind by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Exegetical Notes on John 9.1-41 by Brian Stoffregen Holy Textures on John 9:1-41 - Understanding the Bible in its own time and in ours by David Ewart First Thoughts on John 9:1-41 by William Loader, Murdoch University, Australia Dylan's Lectionary Blog on John 9:1-13 (14-27) 28-38 by Sarah Dylan Breuer Behold My Servant by David L. Roth The Gift of True Sight by Larry Broding, Word-Sunday.Com Jesus and the Man Born Blind-Gospel Analysis by Edward F. Markquart, Seattle, WA Sermons, Bible Commentaries and Bible Analyses for 6th Sunday in Great Lent (Samiyo Blind Man's Sunday)
March 30, 2012	Friday before Hosanna (40th Friday)	St. Matthew 4: 1-11	The Temptation of Christ by George Whitefield The Fast and Temptation of Christ by Martin Luther The Testing Grounds of Faith by Hubert Beck If You are the Son of God by Jerry Goebel Sermon on Matthew 4:1-11 - Satan Sunday by Pastor Edward F. Markquart, Sermons from Seattle Scripture and Discernment between the Now and the Not Yet by Sarah Dylan Breuer Devotional Thoughts for the 40th Friday and the Lazarus day by Jose Kurian Puliyeril First Thoughts on Matthew 4:1-11 by William Loader Exegetical Notes on The Temptation of Christ by Brian P. Stoffregen Lectionary blogging: Matthew 4:1-11 by John Petty Jesus Tempted by Rev. Bryan Findlayson Sermons, Bible Commentaries and Bible Analyses for the 40th Day (Friday) in Great Lent
March 31, 2012	Saturday before Hosanna (Lazarus' Saturday)	St. John 11: 28-46	What is Missing? by Fr. Andrew Lazarus: Jesus Bursting into Tears by Edward F. Markquart I am the Resurrection and the Life by Rev. Bryan Findlayson The Resurrection of Lazarus by George Whitefield Beloved, and Yet Afflicted by Charles H. Spurgeon Even Now by Charles H. Spurgeon A Mystery! Saints Sorrowing and Jesus Glad! by Charles H. Spurgeon Oh, How He Loves! - John 11:36 by Charles H. Spurgeon Though He Were Dead - John 11:24-26 by Charles H. Spurgeon The Welcome Visitor - John 11:28-32 by Charles H. Spurgeon The Time to Uncover and Unbind! by Sarah Dylan Breuer Devotional Thoughts for the 40th Friday and the Lazarus day by Jose Kurian Puliyeril His sheep hear his voice! by John Petty Unbind him and let him go! by Jerry Goebel The Raising Of Lazarus, Gospel Analysis by Edward F. Markquart Exegetical Notes on the Lazarus Story by Brian Stoffregen Sermons, Bible Commentaries and Bible Analyses for the Lazarus Saturday
April
April 1, 2012	Hosanna/Palm Sunday	St. John 12:12-19 For Procession (at the Western Entrance) St. Luke 19: 28-40 For the Blessing of the Palm leaves St. Mark 11: 1-11	Sermon of the Week - Palm Sunday by Rev. Fr. Dr. V Kurian Thomas, Valiyaparambil Devotional Thoughts for Palm Sunday by Rev. Fr. Dr. V. C. Varghese Devotional Thoughts for Palm Sunday by HG Zachariah Mar Theophilose Devotional Thoughts for Palm Sunday by Rev. Fr. M. O. John Devotional Thoughts for Palm Sunday by Rev. Fr. M. K. Kuriakose Devotional Thoughts for Palm Sunday by Rev. Fr. V. C. Jose Chemmanam Devotional Thoughts for Palm Sunday by Rev. Fr. T. George Devotional Thoughts for Palm Sunday by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Palm Sunday Sermon by Metropolitan Anthony of Sourozh Devotional Thoughts for Hosanna Sunday - Palm Sunday by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Devotional Thoughts for Palm Sunday by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Sermons, Bible Commentaries and Bible Analyses for Palm Sunday
April 5, 2012	Pesaho (Maundy Thursday)	Evening St. John 7: 45-52, 8: 12-20 Midnight - 1st Qaumo St. Matthew 26: 1 -30 Midnight - 2nd Qaumo St. John 6: 24- 4 0 Midnight - 3rd Qaumo St. John 6: 41-63 Morning St. Luke 22: 1-13 Third Hour (9 a.m.) St. John 12: 20-36 Noon (12 p.m.) St. Luke 7 : 36 -50 St. Mark 14: 1- 2 Holy Qurbana St. Luke 22: 14-30 Ninth Hour (3 p.m.) St. Matthew 26: 31- 35	Passion Week Supplement Home Be Like Christ by Rev. Adrian Dieleman The new covenant in the blood of our Lord by by HG Mathews Mar Barnabas Devotional Thoughts for Maundy Thursday -Pesaho by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Devotional Thoughts- Pesaha (Passover) Thursday by Fr. M. K. Kuriakose Devotional Thoughts for Holy Passover by Rev. Deacon Gregory Varghese Pesaha in the New Testament Tradition by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Holy Thursday Sermon - A Good Death Sermon by Dn. M.E. Studebaker Melito of Sardis, On Pascha 44 Maundy Thursday by Sarah Dylan Breuer Just Love Them – A Maundy Thursday Sermon by Lee Koontz Taking Jesus' Death Personally by Rev. Leon Spencer Servant Leadership by Steve Brandon Christian Leadership - Given Divine Power to Act as Slaves by Dr. Jeffrey F. Evans
	Feet Washing Service	St. John 13: 1-20
April 6, 2012	Good Friday - Evening	St. Luke 22: 1-30
April 6, 2012	Good Friday - Midnight	First Qauma St. Matthew 26: 31-46 Second Qauma St. Mark 14: 27-52 Third Qauma St. Luke 22: 31-62	Friday of Passion Meditation by HG Yuhanon Mar Meletius Devotional Thoughts for Good Friday by Rev. Fr. K.K. John Devotional Thoughts for Good Friday by Rev. Dr. Mathew C. Chacko Good Friday Thoughts: The Sacrifice of Christ by Fr. Dr. Eapen Devotional Thoughts for Good Friday by Rev. Dn. Mat Alexander Seven Words from the Cross by Rev. Fr. M. K. Kuriakose Cross - A new beginning in Christ - A Good Friday Sermon by Rev. Fr. Alexander Kurien Devotional Thoughts for Good Friday: The Cross of our Lord by Rev. Fr. M. M. Zachariah Peter’s Denial : Good Friday Meditation by Rev. Fr. K. K. John Sermons, Bible Commentaries and Bible Analyses for Good Friday
April 6, 2012	Good Friday - Morning	St. Matthew 27: 3 -10 St. Mark 15: 1-10 St. Luke 22: 66-71
	Good Friday - Third Hour (9 a.m.)	St. Matthew 27: 12 - 31 St. Mark 15: 12 - 18
	Good Friday - Noon (12 p.m.)	St. Luke 23: 26 -34 St. Matthew 27:34. St. John 19:23-24. St. Matthew 27: 36- 37. St. Luke 23: 39 -45 St. John 19: 25- 27
	Good Friday - Ninth Hour (3 p.m.)	St. Matthew 27: 45-56 St. Mark 15: 33-41 St. Luke 23: 44-49 St. John 19: 23-30
	Good Friday - Veneration of the Holy Cross	St. Luke 23: 55 - 56 St. John 19: 31 - 42
April 7, 2012	Gospel Saturday (Saturday of Good Tidings)	St. Matthew 27: 62 - 66 Shub-khono St. Matthew 18: 12- 35	Sermons, Bible Commentaries and Bible Analyses for Saturday of Good Tidings
April 8, 2012	Easter (KyomthoResurrection of Lord Jesus Christ)	Mark 16:1-8 St. Matthew 28: 1-20 Holy Cross: St. John 14: 27, 15: 11-15, 17-19	Easter Gives Us Hope by Rev. Dr. V Kurian Thomas, Valiyaparambil Devotional Thoughts for 'Resurrection' by Fr. M. K. Kuriakose The Easter Sermon by St. John Chrysostom Devotional Thoughts for Easter - (Holy Pascha, Kyamtho) by H.G Yakob Mar Irenaios Devotional Thoughts for Easter Sunday by H. G. Zachariah Mar Theophilos Devotional Thoughts for the Easter Sunday by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Devotional Thoughts for Easter by Rev. Dn. Vijay Abraham Thomas Devotional Thoughts for Easter Sunday by Rev. Fr. M. K. Kuriakose Easter Message by HG Alexios Mar Eusebius HE IS RISEN, INDEED HE IS RISEN! by HG. Dr. Yakob Mar Irenaios The Resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ The Papal Message from HH Pope Shenouda III Devotional Thoughts for Easter Sunday by Rev. Fr. M. K. Kuriakose The Easter Message by Fr. Wade Fahnestock Devotional Thoughts for Easter Sunday by Rev. Fr. Mathew C. Chacko Easter Message by H.G. Mathews Mar Eppiphanios Easter Greetings by: H G Yuhanon Mor Meletius Sermons, Bible Commentaries and Bible Analyses for Kyomtho - Easter Sunday
April 15, 2012	New Sunday (1st Sunday after Easter)	St. John 20: 19-31	"Must We See to Believe?" by the Rev. Dr. Wyvetta Bullock The Everlasting Breath of Jesus by the Rev. Dr. John Killinger Thomas the Doubter by Edward F. Markquart Fleeing or Engaging the World? by The Rev. Bishop Mark Hanson Devotional Thoughts on New Sunday (First Sunday after Easter) by Rev. Fr. Dr. V Kurian Thomas, Valiyaparambil The Healing Power of Touch by Fr. Dr. George Palackapilly, sdb Jesus' Appearance to St. Thomas by Very Rev. Dr. Yohannan Sankarathil Cor-Episcopa Devotional Thoughts for New Sunday, First Sunday after Easter by Rev. Fr. M. K. Kuriakose Devotional Thoughts for New Sunday by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Devotional Thoughts for New Sunday by Rev. Dn Philip Mathew Devotional thoughts for the New Sunday - First Sunday after Resurrection by Rev. Fr. Happy Jacob Devotional Thoughts for New Sunday by Jose Kurian Puliyeril The Fruit of Faith by Martin Luther Of True Godliness by Martin Luther Augustine's Tractate on John - Tractate 121 The Evidence of our Lord's Wounds by Charles H. Spurgeon First Thoughts on Sunday After Easter Lectionary by William Loader, Murdoch University, Australia God's Gift of Peace by Larry Broding Can We Trust God? by The Rev. Dr. George Hermanson Sermons and Bible Commentaries for New Sunday
April 22, 2012	1st Sunday after New Sunday (2nd Sunday after Easter)	St. John 21: 1 - 14	Sermon of the Week for the Second Sunday After Easter by Rev. Dr. V. Kurian Thomas, Valiyaparambil Devotional Thoughts for the First Sunday After New Sunday by Rev. Fr. Mammen Mathew Devotional Thoughts for the First Sunday after New Sunday by Rev. Fr. Dr. George Pulikkottil Devotional Thoughts for the First Sunday after New Sunday by Rev. Fr. M. K. Kuriakose Nothing Without God by Rev. Fr. Laby Panackamattom Jesus and the Miraculous Catch of Fish by Rev. Dr. Mathew C. Chacko Devotional Thoughts for the First Sunday after New Sunday by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Sermons and Bible Commentaries for 1st Sunday after New Sunday
April 29, 2012	2nd Sunday after New Sunday (3rd Sunday after Easter)	John 4:31-38
April 29, 2012	2nd Sunday after New Sunday (3rd Sunday after Easter)	(St. John 21: 15 -19)	Lovest Thou Me? by Charles H. Spurgeon Tractate 123 (John 21:12-19) by Augustine Jesus Reinstates Peter by Rev. Dr. V. Kurian Thomas, Valiyaparambil Lovest Thou Me? by Rev. C. H. Spurgeon Do You Love Me? Feed My Lambs by Joseph Cardinal Bernardin Forgiveness for Peter Moments by Teresa Fry Brown Picking Up The Pieces When Dreams Have Died "Freed To Follow" by Yvonne Delk Restoring Simon Peter by Rev. Fr. George T Do You Have A Genuine Love For Christ? by Rev. Fr. Gheevarghese John Do You Love Me More Than These? by Rev. Fr. Mathew Chacko Devotional Thoughts on Second Sunday after the New Sunday by Rev. Fr. George T Devotional Thoughts for Second Sunday after New Sunday by Rev. Fr. Mathew Chacko Devotional Thoughts for the 2nd Sunday after the New Sunday by Watchman Upon the Wall Devotional Thoughts for 2nd Sunday after the New Sunday by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Exegetical Notes on John 21.1-19 by Brian Stoffregen Do You Love Me? - Gospel Analysis by Pastor Edward F. Markquart Sermons and Bible Commentaries for 2nd Sunday after New Sunday
May
May 6, 2012	3rd Sunday after New Sunday (4th Sunday after Easter)	St. John 6:47-58	To Be Or Not To Be by Walter W. Harms Discipleship - Communion with Christ by John Jewell Holy Communion by Pastor Edward F. Markquart "I Am the Living Bread" by Jerry Goebel The 'Dangerous Memory' of Jesus Gospel Reflections by Father Gerry Pierse, C.Ss.R. The Scandal of the Living Bread by Larry Broding First Thoughts on John 6:51-58 by William Loader, Murdoch University, Australia Commentary on John 6:51-58 by Prof. Brian Peterson Holy Textures on John 6:51-58: Understanding the Bible in its own time and in ours by David Ewart Exegetical Notes on John 6.51-58 by Brian Stoffregen Holy Communion, Gospel Analysis by Pastor Edward F. Markquart Sermons, Bible Commentaries, and Gospel Analysis for the 3rd Sunday after the New Sunday
May 6, 2012	3rd Sunday after New Sunday (4th Sunday after Easter)	(St. Luke 24:13 - 35)	Road to Emmaus Sermon: Luke 24:13-35 From St Paul's Lutheran Church The Man Who Came To Dinner - Luke 24:13-35 by Dr. Donald T. Williams Into Remembrance (Luke 24:13-35) by Matthew T. Phillips Our Road to Emmaus by David Lose Devotional Thoughts for the Third Sunday after New Sunday by Rev. Fr. Dr. V Kurian Thomas, Valiyaparambil On the Road to Emmaus by Rev. Fr. John Thomas Alummoottil Emmaus Experience - Devotional Thoughts for 4th Sunday after Easter by Rev. Fr. Mathew C. Chacko The Risen Christ on the Road to Emmaus by Rev. Fr. P.C. Eapen Devotional Thoughts for 3rd Sunday after New Sunday by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Sermon on Luke 24: 13-35 by Progressive Involvement Incarnation, Revelation or Disorientation, Why Didn’t They Recognize Jesus? by Carol Howard Merritt Joy for the Journey: Reflections on the Walk to Emmaus By Alyce M. McKenzie Homily on Luke 24:13-35 by Toby Sumpter, Idaho Sermons, Bible Commentaries, and Gospel Analysis for the 3rd Sunday after the New Sunday
May 13, 2012	Mothers' Day		Sermon for Mothers' Day by Most Rev. Dr. Robert M. Bowman Mary - A Willing Servant of God by Cooper Abrams What Momma Taught Me About God by RevKK Mother's Day Sermon – Comfort Like a Mother by Andree Warnock Why God Made Mothers by Rev. Jan Croucher A Mother Who Fears God by Cooper Abrams A Woman Who Fears the Lord Is to Be Praised by John Piper The Beautiful Faith of Fearless Submission by John Piper Honoring the Biblical Call of Motherhood by John Piper Mother's Day: Creating Joyful Motherhood By John A. Huffman, Jr. An Effective Mother! by Dr. Harold L. White A Godly Mother! by Dr. Harold L. White To Be a Mother Is a Call to Suffer by John Piper Sermons for Mothers' Day
May 13, 2012	4th Sunday after New Sunday (5th Sunday after Easter)	St. Luke 9 : 51 - 62	Understanding Discipleship by John Jewell Who Pays the Cost of Discipleship? by Rev. Andrew Eckert, Oklahoma The cost of following Jesus by Rev. Fr. Dr. V Kurian Thomas, Valiyaparambil Devotional Thoughts for the Fourth Sun after New Sunday by Rev. Fr. K. K. John Devotional Thoughts for the Fourth Sunday after New Sunday by Rev. Dn. Philip Mathew He Rests His Head in Loving You by Rev. Dn. Gheevarghese John Devotional Thoughts for 4th Sunday after New Sunday by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Devotional Thoughts for the Fourth Sunday After New Sunday by Progressive Involvement Devotional Thoughts for the Fourth Sunday after the New Sunday by Rev. Lee A. Koontz The Freest Person on Earth by Rev. Lee A. Koontz Sermon on Luke 9:51-62 by Walter W. Harms, Austin, Texas Sermons, Bible Commentaries and Gospel Analyses for the 4th Sunday after New Sunday
May 17, 2012	Ascension of our Lord (Thursday after the fourth Sunday following New Sunday)	Mark 16:14-20	The Greater Elijah Has Ascended - Ascension Sermon by Rev. Andrew Eckert Ascension Sermon by Pastor Robin Fish Sermon Outlines for the Festival of Ascension by Adolf Hoenecke Translated by Benjamin Foxen There are outlines for 5 sermons in this collection. Those Signs Following by Ray C. Stedman Mark 16:15 - The World-wide Commission by Alexander Maclaren Mark 16:19 The Enthroned Christ by Alexander Maclaren Exhortation to be Imitators of God: Sermon for the Day of Christ's Ascension into Heaven by Martin Luther
May 17, 2012		(St. Luke 24 : 36 - 53)	Christ's First and Last Subject by the Rev. C. H. Spurgeon Who Am I? Ascension/Graduation Sermon Homily 1 on the Acts of the Apostles 2:1-11 by St. Chrysostom Homily 2 on the Acts of the Apostles 2:1-11 by St. Chrysostom Beginning at Jerusalem by C. H. SPURGEON On the Ascension by St. Augustine On Ascension Day St John's Orthodox Church Ascension by Dan Joseph Continuing the Work of the Master What Happened Here? To live in Heaven by Dr. Robert Crouse Going and Coming -- Ascension Day Sermon by Dr. Robert D. Cornwall Ascended and Still Present by The Rev. Charles Henrickson Three Wonders of Ascension by The Very Reverend Michael Sadgrove On the Lord's Ascension, I by St. Leo the Great On the Lord's Ascension, II by St. Leo the Great Ascension Sermons and Bible Commentaries
May 20, 2012	Sunday before Pentecost	(St. John 17: 13 -26)	The High Priestly Prayer of Jesus by Bob Deffinbaugh Thy Word is Truth by C.H. Spurgeon Homily on John XVII. 21–23 by St. Augustine Homily on John XVII. 24–26 by St. Augustine The True Lord's Prayer by Ray C. Stedman Asking for the World by Bill Long The Longest Prayer by Ray C. Stedman Devotional Thoughts for the Sunday before Pentecost by Rev. Fr. M. K. Kuriakose Lord Jesus’ High-Priestly Prayer by Very Rev. K. Mathai Cor-Episcopa Devotional Thoughts for The Sunday before Pentecost by Very Rev. Dr. Yohannan Sankarathil Cor-Episcopa Devotional Thoughts for the Sunday before Pentecost by Rev. Dn. Sujit T Thomas Devotional Thoughts for the Sunday before Pentecost by Jose Kurian Puliyeril A Prayer for Mankind by Jose Kurian Puliyeril
May 20, 2012	Sunday before Pentecost	St. John 6:35-46	I am the Bread of Life by Rev. Dr. V Kurian Thomas Valiyaparambil Human Inability by Rev. C. H. Spurgeon Homily on the Gospel of John 6:28-40 by John Chrysostom Homily on John 6: 41-50 by John Chrysostom Bread of Life by Jose Kurian Puliyeril I am the Bread of Life by Rev. Dn George Mathew I am the Bread of Life by Rev. Fr.K.K. John Foundation of the Holy Eucharist by Rev. Fr. Thomas Ninan Look to the Son and believe in Him! by Rev. Fr. Mathew Chacko Faith, Belief and Holy Trinity by Jim Love Sermons and Bible Commentaries for Sunday Before Pentecost
May 27, 2012	Pentecost (Fiftieth day after Easter)	St. John 15: 1 - 14 St. John 14: 1-17 St. John 14: 25 - 31 St. John 16: 1 - 15	Pentecost: Feast of the New Covenant by Pope Benedict XVI Pentecost Homily by Pope John Paul II Devotional Thoughts for Pentecost Sunday by Rev. Dr. V KurianThomas Valiyaparambil Sermon for Pentecost Sunday by Martin Luther A Model Relationship by HG Yuhanon Mor Meletius Jesus as the Model of Love by William Loader, Murdoch University, Australia Abiding in Jesus: Joy, Faith and Discipleship by Susan Hedahl Sermon for Pentecost Sunday by St Leo the Great Sermon for the Day of Pentecost by Charles Henrickson Pentecost Sunday St. John's Orthodox Church A Sermon for Pentecost by Dr. Robert Crouse A Trinitarian Pentecost by The Rev. Charles Henrickson Exegetical Notes of John 15:1-8 by Brian P. Stoffregen, Faith Lutheran Church, Marysville, CA Vine as a Symbol of Salvation by William Loader, Murdoch University, Australia Devotional thoughts for The Feast of Pentecost by Rev. Fr. Dr. VC Jose Chemmanam Devotional Thoughts for the Feast of Pentecost by Rev. Fr. Sam Mathew Kavumkal Devotional thoughts for Meditation on Pentecost Sunday by Rev. Fr. Alexander J. Kurien Devotional Thoughts for the Sunday of Pentecost by Rev. Fr. Dr. George Pulikkottil Devotional Thoughts for Pentecost Sunday by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Sermons and Bible Commentaries for Pentecost See Also: Pentecost Supplement in Malankara World
June
June 1, 2012	Golden Friday (1st Friday after Pentecost)	St. Luke 22:24-30	The Servant Leader by Michael McCartney The Upside Down Kingdom: The Kingdom Reversals from Luke's Gospel by Bob Young Christians: Use Your Time to Seek Greatness! by Pastor Karl Walther St. Bartholomew Sermon by The Rev. Dustin L. Anderson Sermons and Bible Commentaries for Golden Friday
June 3, 2012	1st Sunday after Pentecost	St. John 6: 26-35	The Bread of Life by Rev. Russell B. Smith The Bread of Life - Part 2 by Rev. Russell B. Smith The Bread of Life Came Down From Heaven by Tobin Pederson, MN Understanding the Bible in its own time and in ours by David Ewart Homilies on the Gospel of John - John 6: 15-44 by St. Augustine First Thoughts on John 6:24-35 by William Loader, Murdoch University, Australia Then and Now by Larry Broding Devotional Thoughts for the First Sunday after Pentecost by Rev. Dr. V Kurian Thomas Valiyaparambil Devotional Thoughts for the 1st Sunday after Pentecost by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Devotional Thoughts for the 1st Sunday after Pentecost by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Lord, evermore give us this bread by Rev. Fr. John Brian Sermons and Bible Commentaries for the 1st Sunday after Pentecost
June 10, 2012	2nd Sunday after Pentecost	St. Matthew 10: 34 - 11:1	I Have Not Come to Bring Peace by Aaron Burgess Taking Gospel to the People by Elisabeth Johnson True Discipleship, Christ Brings Division by Edward F. Markquart Battle Your Heart to Keep Jesus First by Gregg Bitter Radical to the Extreme by Robin Fish, MO Losing Life and Finding It by The Joshua Victor Theory Peace With God by Dr. Lonnie H. Lee The Welcome Wagon by The Rev. J. Curtis Goforth, O.S.L. Second Sunday after Pentecost by Richard Alan Jordan Receive The Righteous Man by Rev. Kurt Hering, UT Love Me More by Monte Marshall, TX Freed to Love with Integrity: The Good News of Matthew’s Hard Word by Sarah Dylan Breuer, Cambridge, MA Devotional Thoughts Based on Matthew 10:34-39 by James T. Batchelor Second Sunday after Pentecost by Rev. Dr. V Kurian Thomas Valiyaparambil The Lost Sheep by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Mission and Evangelization by Rev. Fr. Dr. P. C. Eapen Sermons and Bible Commentaries for the 2nd Sunday after Pentecost
June 17, 2012	3rd Sunday after Pentecost	St. John 6: 35-46 St. Matthew 6:21-26	Human Inability by the Rev. C. H. Spurgeon A Sermon based on John 6:35-41, 51 by Jim Mueller Discipleship - The Claims of Christ by John Jewell I am the Bread of Life by Doorman-Priest Sermon of the Week by Rev. Dr. V Kurian Thomas Valiyaparambil The Promise of Eternal Life by Larry Broding The Attractive Power of God by Meister Eckhart Bread of Life by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Role of the Church Rev. Fr. Thomas Ninan Sermons and Bible Commentaries for the 3rd Sunday after Pentecost
June 24, 2011	4th Sunday after Pentecost	St. Matthew 14: 14-23	Gospel Analysis: Five Loaves and Two Fish to Feed 5,000 by Edward F. Markquart God Blesses Our Scarcity with Abundance by Larry Broding Blessing, Breaking, and Giving by Daniel G. Deffenbaugh, Nebraska Demonstrations of God's Power Acting in Jesus' Ministry by Sarah Dylan Breuer The God of abundance by Trygve David Johnson Our Mentality of Scarcity Among God’s Abundance by Dan Matthews You Give Them Something To Eat! by John Jewell Pushed Beyond The Limits by Walter W. Harms Five Loaves and Two Fish to Feed 5,000 by Edward F. Markquart Jesus Feeds the Five Thousand by Rev. Bryan Findlayson Sermons and Bible Commentaries for the 4th Sunday after Pentecost
June 24, 2011	4th Sunday after Pentecost	St. Luke 10 : 1 - 16	Lord of the Harvest by Jose Kurian Puliyeril The Mission of the Seventy by Rev. Fr. Dr. Parackel K. Mathew Devotional thoughts for the Fourth Sunday after Pentecost by Rev. Dn Aju Philip Mathews Devotional thoughts for the Fourth Sunday after Pentecost by Fr Jose Thomas Devotional Thoughts for the Fourth Sunday After Pentecost by Rev. Fr. K. K. John Devotional Thoughts for the Fourth Sunday after Pentecost by Rev. Fr. Dr. V. C. Varghese
June 24, 2012	Birth of John the Baptist
June 29, 2011	Feast of St. Peter & St. Paul	St. Matthew 20: 1-16
June 30, 2011	Apostles Feast	St. Luke 6:12-23
July
July 1, 2012	5th Sunday after Pentecost	St. Luke 9:10-17	Feeding the Five Thousand: Dilemma for the Disciples by Rev. Fr. Dr. V Kurian Thomas Valiyaparambil Five Loaves and Two Fish by Linton Smith Feeding Five Thousand by John Stevenson Time for a Feast 2 - The feeding of the multitude by Philip Jones The Feeding of the 5,000 by Dr. Donald T. Williams So Much With So Little by Larry Broding Our Inadequacy, Christ’s Adequacy by Steven J. Cole Serving Even When We Feel Exhausted by Dr. Jeffrey F. Evans Christ Meets Our Every Need by Rev. Todd A. Linn, PhD You Give Them Something to Eat by Linton Smith Feeding Multitudes with Five Loaves of Bread by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Abundance of God by Very Rev. Lazarus Remban Devotional Thoughts for the Fifth Sunday after Pentecost by Rev. Fr. Dr. Mathew C. Chacko Devotional Thoughts for the Fifth Sunday after Pentecost by Rev. Dr. P. S. Samuel Cor-Episcopa Devotional Thoughts for the Fifth Sunday after Pentecost by Bro. Abey George Sermons and Bible Commentaries for the 5th Sunday after Pentecost
July 8, 2012	6th Sunday after Pentecost	St. Matthew 15: 32-39	Miracles for the Multitudes: Matthew 15:29-39 by by Steve Brandon Jesus Feeds 4000 by Rev. Dr. V Kurian Thomas Valiyaparambil Meditation for 6th Sunday after Pentecost by Fr. Dr. P. S. Samuel Devotional thoughts for the Sixth Sunday after Pentecost by Fr Happy Jacob Devotional Thoughts for the Sixth Sunday after Pentecost by Rev. Fr. M. K. Kuriakose The Compassionate God by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Jesus feeds the Four Thousand by Rev. Fr. Abraham Thomas Devotional Thoughts Based on Matthew 15:32-39 by Pete Benson Sermons and Bible Commentaries for the 6th Sunday after Pentecost
July 15, 2012	7th Sunday after Pentecost	St. Mark 3: 20-30	Eternal Sin by Rev. Dr. V Kurian Thomas Valiyaparambil Beyond Forgiveness: Blasphemy Against the Spirit by John Piper Blasphemy against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven by Rev. Fr. Geevarghese Erakkath Promoting Goodness by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Unpardonable Sin by Fr. Vineeth Koshy The Character of Jesus' Family by Rev. Bryan Findlayson Sermons and Bible Commentaries for the 7th Sunday after Pentecost
July 22, 2012	8th Sunday after Pentecost	Mark 8:1-10 St. John 6 : 47 - 59	Miracle of 7 Loaves of Bread by Jose Kurian Puliyeril I am the Bread of Life by Rev. Fr. Mammen Mathew
July 29, 2012	9th Sunday after Pentecost	St. Luke 14: 7-11	Humility by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Exhibiting Humility by Rev. Dr. Mathew C. Chacko
August
August 5, 2012	10th Sunday after Pentecost	St. Matthew 18: 1-14	Who is Great by Rev. Fr. K K John
August 6, 2011	The Festival of Transfiguration/ Koodaara Perunnal	St. Luke 9: 27-36	Jesus transfigured. Luke 9:28-36 by Rev. Bryan Findlayson Looking to the Future in a Rearview Mirror by Larry Broding Christ's Transfiguration by George Whitefield Peter on the Mount of Transfiguration by Malcolm Maclean And they (finally) kept silent by Jerry Goebel The Transfiguration by John Petty The Theology of Transfiguration of our Lord by Fr. Dr. V.C.Varghese Transfiguration by William Loader Sermons and Bible Commentaries for the Feast of Transfiguration
August 12, 2012	1st Sunday after the Festival of Transfiguration	St. Matthew 21: 28-32	A Sermon to Open Neglecters and Nominal Followers of Religion by C. H. Spurgeon Experience God's Forgiveness by Sarah Dylan Breuer Yeses That Don't Mean a Darn Thing! by Edward F. Markquart Glimpses on the Kingdom of God by Robert H. Albers True Change: How Difficult is True Moral Change? by Larry Broding Which Son Obeyed his Father? The Textual Problem in Matthew 21:29-31 by: Daniel B. Wallace “Which of The Two?” by Jerry Goebel Sermon for the 1st Sunday after Transfiguration of Jesus by Rev. Dr. V Kurian Thomas Valiyaparambil Devotional Thoughts for the First Sunday After Transfiguration by Rev. Dr. Varghese M Daniel, PhD True Christians by Fr. M. K. Kuriakose Devotional thoughts for 1st Sunday after the feast of Transfiguration by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Editor's Note: The following sermons are based on Matthew 21:23-32. The earlier passage provides the context and relevance to the Parable of the Two Sons vv. 28-32 (lectionary reading passage) as to who will inherit the Kingdom of God first. Side Comments to the Church Crowd by Prof. Dr. David Zersen The Authority of Jesus by Rev. Bryan Findlayson Who's On First? by John Jewell First Thoughts on Passages from Matthew in the Lectionary by William Loader Sermons and Bible Commentaries for the 1st Sunday after the Feast of Transfiguration
August 15, 2012	The Festival of the Assumption of St. Mary	General Sermons on Shunoyo, Assumption	On the Dormition of Our Supremely Pure Lady Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary by St. Gregory Palamas St. John of Damascene: Homily I on the Assumption/Dormition Dormition of the Theotokos by Dn. Abraham George THEOTOKOS - The Mother of God by Jacob P Varghese The Feast of the Assumption (Shunoyo) of St. Mary by Fr. Mathai Varkey Puthukkunnathu The Assumption and the World by Bishop Fulton J. Sheen Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary by Pope John Paul II Homily During the Mass on the Solemnity of the Assumption by HH Pope Benedict XVI Read more Homilies and articles in Malankara World Shunoyo Supplement
		Luke 10:38-42
		St. Luke 11 : 22 -28 St. Matthew 12: 46 - 50
		Based on St. John 19: 25-27	"The Third Word of the Cross: Family" by: Rev. Adrian Dieleman Jesus’ Care For His Mother by Stephen Felker Sermons and Bible Commentaries for Shunoyo - the Assumption of St. Mary More Articles, Historical References, Homilies and Sermons on Shunoyo Feast can be found in Malankara World Supplement for Shunoyo Feast.
August 19, 2012	1st Sunday after Shunoyo - the Festival of the Assumption	St. Mark 10 : 35 - 45	The Example of Jesus by Rev. Bryan Findlayson Friends, Servants and Slaves by William Loader, Australia Having the Heart and Hands of a Servant by Edward F. Markquart The Servant's Quarters by John Jewell "Living As Servants" by Gary Wong The Glory of Christian Leadership by Larry Broding Greatness and the Servant’s Heart by Rev. Todd A. Linn, PhD A Sermon on Mark 10:45 by Geerhardus Vos Ambitions - Yours and Jesus' by Walter Harms, Austin, TX "The Drum Major Instinct" by Martin Luther King Jr. Power, Pleasure & Wealth by Fr. Patrick Brennan Leadership by Rev. Fr. Sam Mathew Exegetical Notes on Mark 10:35-45 by Brian Stoffregen Leadership Philosophy by Samuel Wells Sermons and Bible Commentaries for the 1st Sunday after the Shunoyo Feast
August 26, 2012	2nd Sunday after Shunoyo (the Assumption of St. Mary)	St. Luke 11: 9 -20	Meditation on Luke 11: 9 - 20 by HG Dr Yuhanon Mor Meletius Prayer – Guaranteed To Succeed by Charles Spurgeon Ask, Seek, Knock and Good Gifts by Brian Stoffregen God’s Generous Response to Boldness in Prayer by John MacArthur Pushy in Prayer by Edward F. Markquart ‘Lord, teach us to pray’ or, The Only Teacher by Rev. Andrew Murray ‘Ask, and it shall be given you’ or, The Certainty of the Answer to Prayer by Rev. Andrew Murray “Praying with Persistence” by Rev. Garth Wehrfritz-Hanson, Alberta, Canada How Is the Kingdom Present? by John Piper Courage to Speak the Truth Joyful Curmudgeon - Blog Devotional Thoughts on Luke 11:14-26 by Rev. Fr. K. K. John Seeking God by Dn. Sujith T. Thomas Exploring a Life of Prayer by Jane E. Vennard The God Who Delights In Answering Prayer by Rev. Bryn MacPhail When God Says, 'Not Now' by John Piper How to Pray by Walter W. Harms “The Waiting Father” by Mark D. Ridley Prayer - A Relationship by Brian Stoffregen 'A Shameless Path' by Jana Childers General Comments about Prayer in Luke by Brian Stoffregen Sermons and Bible Commentaries for the 2nd Sunday after the Shunoyo Feast
September
September 2, 2011	3rd Sunday after Shunoyo (the Assumption of St. Mary)	St. Matthew 17: 22-27	Death and Taxes by Steve Brandon The Sons Are Free by John Piper The Half Shekel Tax - Gospel of Matthew (17: 24-27) by Lee H Smith “What a Fish Story!” (But this one’s true) by Stephen Felker My Rights Relinquished for You by John R. Shearouse The Temple Tax Issue by Rev. Dr. V Kurian Thomas, Valiyaparambil Devotional Thoughts for the Third Sunday After Soonoyo by Rev. Fr. Prakash K. Kuriakose, Idukki Carrying out the will by Rev. Fr. Shebaly Sermons and Bible Commentaries for the 3rd Sunday after the Shunoyo Feast
September 8, 2012	Nativity of St. Mary	St. Luke 1:26-38	Bible Study on Annunciation Reading by HG Yuhanon Mor Meletius Unwavering Faith of St. Mary by Rev. Dr. V Kurian Thomas Valiyaparambil Devotional Thoughts for the Sunday of Annunciation to St. Mary by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Annunciation to St. Mary by Rev. Fr. Happy Jacob
September 9, 2012	4th Sunday after Shunoyo (the Assumption of St. Mary)	Mark 6:1-6	Offended by the Nice Little Kid from Nazareth by Edward F. Markquart, Seattle, Washington God Wants You to Walk by Faith by Pete Benson I Know That Boy by The Rev. J. Curtis Goforth, O.S.L. Going Home by Larry Broding Gospel Analysis: Jesus' Preaching at Nazareth by Edward F. Markquart, Seattle, Washington Gleanings from the Text: Mark 6: 1-13 by Mark Zaineddin A Carpenter's Wisdom and His Rejection by Family and Neighbors by Rev. Fr. George Koshy Life in the New Kingdom of God by Rev. Fr. V. C. Jose Chemmanam Who Is Jesus, Anyway? by Walter W. Harms On Being Sent by John Jewell Sermons and Bible Commentaries for the 4th Sunday after the Shunoyo Feast
September 14, 2012	Festival of the Holy Cross	St. Luke 21: 5 - 28	Homilies, Sermons and other material are available in Malankara World Special on the Sleeba Perunnal
September 16, 2012	1st Sunday After the Festival of Cross	St. Mark 13: 28 -37	Second Coming of Jesus Christ by Rev. Fr. Dr. V Kurian Thomas, Valiyaparambil Wake up! Don't Fall Asleep! by Edward F. Markquart, Seattle, Washington Eschatological Itching by David Zersen First Thoughts on Passages from Mark in the Lectionary by William Loader "Watch!" by Rev. Bryan Findlayson Lectionary blogging: Mark 13: 24-37 by John Petty When, Lord? When? by Larry Broding Dylan's Lectionary Blog: Don't Panic by Sarah Dylan Breuer "No One Knows!" by Jerry Goebel Waiting by John Jewell Devotional Thoughts on the First Sunday after the Feast of Cross by Rev. Fr . V. T. Thomas, CA Second Coming of Christ by Rev. Fr. Paulose T. Peter. Sermon on Mark 13:32 by St. Augustine Keep Awake by Rev. Todd Weir Sermons and Bible Commentaries for the 1st Sunday after the Sleebo Feast
September 23, 2012	2nd Sunday After the Festival of Cross	St. Matthew 16: 5-12; 15:1-20	Beware of the leaven (yeast) of the Pharisees and Sadducees by Rev. Fr. Dr. V Kurian Thomas, Valiyaparambil Second Sunday after Exaltation of the Holy Cross by Rev. Fr. George C. Mathew Distortions Called Yeast by HG Yakob Mar Ireanios Dealing with Spiritual Blindness by Grace to You Does God Really Send Us? by Ernest Thompson, Wilmington, NC Warning Signs by Steve Brandon Beware the Leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees by Joe R. Price Jesus’ Response to Israel’s Agnostics Warning to the Church by J.C. Ryle Beware Of Leaven (16:5-12) by Mark A. Copeland Understanding Jesus: Matthew 16:1-12 Exposition to The Gospel Of Matthew by C.H. Spurgeon Watch out and beware of the leaven… by Christian Adjemian, Dipl.Div., Ph.D. Sour Dough by Rev. Leslie R. Shultz, WI The Source of Defilement by Steve Brandon Heart Talk by Ken Gehrels Human Traditions and Divine Commands by Joe R. Price Lectionary blogging: Matthew 15: 1-20 by John Petty Sermons and Bible Commentaries for the 2nd sunday after Sleebo
September 30, 2012	3rd Sunday After the Festival of Cross	St. Mark 2: 23 - 28	Jesus Is Lord of the Sabbath by Alan Carr The Lord of the Sabbath by Don Fortner The Commandment Christians Seem to Violate the Most Dr Jack Auten Sabbath Issues by Rev. Fr. Jobson Kottapurathu Commentary on Matthew 12:1-8; Mark 2:23-28; Luke 6:1-5 by John Calvin The Lord of the Sabbath – Sermon Notes on Mark 2:23-28 by John Matthew Leone The Lord of the Sabbath - Sermon Notes on Mark 2:23-28 by Kata Iwannhn What Is Your Day On? by Trey H. Little The Sabbath by Dr. Neil Chadwick Jesus Reveals Himself as Lord of the Sabbath by Dr. Wes Bredenhof Jesus and the Sabbath (Mark 2:23–28) by Malcolm Maclean Mark 2:23-28 – Sermon Sermon on Mark 2:23-28 by Pastor Schmitzer Sermons and Bible Commentaries for the 3rd sunday after Sleebo
October
October 7, 2012	4th Sunday After the Festival of Cross	St. Luke 16: 9 -18	Rich Man and the Shrewd Manager by Rev. Dr. V Kurian Thomas Valiyaparambil Money is a good servant but a terrible master by Rev. Dr. V Kurian Thomas Valiyaparambil Parable of the Unjust Steward by Fr. Thomas Ninan Jesus: Challenge to the Comfortable by Father Patrick Brennan Money and Wise Investments for the Future by Edward F. Markquart The Tension between Poverty and Possessions in the Gospel of Luke by John Sheila Galligan God and Mammon by Rev. Bryan Findlayson The Use of Money (Luke 16:9) Sermon by John Wesley Comment on Luke 16:9 by Jeff Reed The Lord Wants Us to Use Our Money Today to Make Friends for Eternity by Rev C Bouwman The Mammon of Unrighteousness by David J. Stewart The Parable of the Shrewd Manager by David Ahl Sermons and Bible Commentaries for the 4th sunday after Sleebo
October 14, 2012	5th Sunday After the Festival of Cross	St. Matthew 23: 1-12	Homilies on the Gospel of Saint Matthew by St. Chrysostom The Chair of Moses by Jerry Goebel Hypocrisy of the Pharisees by Edward F. Markquart Pride, Ego and Hypocrisy by Rev. Dr. V Kurian Thomas Valiyaparambil Humility and Exaltation by Rev. Dr. V Kurian Thomas Valiyaparambil Being Righteous and Humble Before God by Rev. Fr. K.K. John Anatomy of a Spiritual Disaster - Abusive Religion Revealed by John Jewell Jesus Warns Against False Teachers by Rev. Bryan Findlayson First Thoughts on Matthew 23:1-12 by William Loader, Murdoch University, Australia Controversy in Leadership by Larry Broding Exegetical Notes on Matthew 23.1-12 by Brian P. Stoffregen, Yuma, AZ Sermons and Bible Commentaries for the 5th Sunday after Sleebo
October 21, 2012	6th Sunday After the Festival of Cross	St. Luke 18: 18-27	Money Can't Buy Us Peace and Happiness by Rev. Dr. V Kurian Thomas Valiyaparambil Who is the Rich Man That Shall Be Saved? by St. Clement of Alexandria Forsaking Everything and Following Christ by Very Rev. Dr. P. S. Samuel Cor-Episcopa Luke 18:18-30 — The Rich Ruler A Bible Study by David Ahl How Good People Get Saved by Steven J. Cole Rich Young Ruler Gospel Analysis by Pastor Edward F. Markquart Yearnings by Larry Broding, Word-Sunday.Com Just Looking by John Jewell The Rich Man by Rev. Bryan Findlayson, Lectionary Bible Studies and Sermons First Thoughts on Mark 10:17-31 by William Loader The Rich Young Ruler by Pastor Edward F. Markquart, Seattle, WA Exegetical Notes on Mark 10.17-31 by Brian Stoffregen Sermons and Bible Commentaries for the 6th sunday after Sleebo
October 28, 2012	7th Sunday After the Festival of Cross	Matthew 5:21-26
November
November 4, 2012	Koodosh E'atho - Sanctification of Church The Sunday that comes on of after October 30th is called Koodhosh Eetho (Sanctification of Church) Sunday. It is the beginning of the church calendar.	St. Mark 8:27-33 St. John 21: 15 - 22	Who Do You Say I Am by Jerry Goebel, One Family Outreach Who Do YOU Say That I Am? by Rev. Dr. Luke Bouman, Conroe, TX Exegetical Notes on Mark 8.27-38 by Brian Stoffregen First Thoughts on Mark 8:27-38 by William Loader, Murdoch University, Australia Peter: The Stumbling Block and the Way of the Cross by Pastor Edward F. Markquart, Seattle, WA Restoring God's Image in man by Rev. Dr. V Kurian Thomas, Valiyaparambil Koodosh-Eetho (Malaylam Sermon) by Rev.Fr. Jacob Michael Pulliyattel A Sanctified Church in Today’s Context by Rev. Fr. Dr. Joy Pyngolil Devotional Thoughts for Koodosh Eetho (Sanctification) by Dn. Sujit T. Thomas He Who Is the Christ by Paul Tillich Exegetical Notes on Mark 8.31-38 by Brian Stoffregen First Thoughts on Mark 8:31-38 by William Loader, Murdoch University, Australia Sermons and Bible Commentaries for the Koodosh Eatho Sunday
November 2, 2012	Memorial Feast of St. Gregorios of Parumala	St. Matthew 10:32-42	See for Sermons and Bible Commentaries: Sermons and Bible Commentaries for the 2nd Sunday after Pentecost
November 11, 2012	Hoodosh Eetho - Dedication/Renewal of Church The Sunday after Koodhosh Eetho is called Hoodhosh Eetho (Dedication of Church) Sunday.	St. Luke 19:47-20:8 St. Mark 12: 41-44	Dedicating Our Lives by Rev. Fr. Dr. V Kurian Thomas Valiyaparambil Reflections on Hoodosh Etho Sunday by Rev. Fr. T. George Festival of Dedication (Hoodosh eetho) by Rev. Fr. Jose Chemmanam Hoodos Eetho Sunday by Rev. Fr. M. K. Kuriakose Jesus' kingdom transcends this world by HG Yuhanon Mor Meletius Devotional Thoughts for Hoodosh Eetho Sunday by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Dedication of Body, Mind and Spirit by Fr. John Samuel, London Luke 20:1-8 Commentary by Michael Burns Rejecting the King’s Authority, Luke 20:1-8 by John MacArthur First Thoughts on Matthew 21:23-32 by William Loader, Murdoch University, Australia No Answer – A Reflection on Matthew 21:23-32 by Fr. Rick Morley The Authority of Jesus. Matthew 21:23-32 by Rev. Bryan Findlayson, Lectionary Bible Studies and Sermons Exegetical Notes on Matthew 21:23-27 by Brian P. Stoffregen Who's On First? by John Jewell Dylan's Lectionary Blog on Matthew 21:28-32 by Sarah Dylan Breuer Side Comments to the Church Crowd by Prof. Dr. David Zersen, President Emeritus, Concordia University at Austin Sermons and Bible Commentaries for the Hoodosh Eatho Sunday
November 18, 2012	Annunciation to Zachariah This Sunday is commemorated as the day when John the Baptist's birth was announced to Zechariah by Angel Gabriel.	St. Luke 1: 1 - 17	Nothing will be impossible for God by Rev. Dr. V Kurian Thomas, Valiyaparambil Annunciation to Zachariah - Devotional Thoughts by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Doubting Believers by Rev. Fr. M. D. Varghese Konniyoor Annunciation to Zacharias by Rev. Fr. John Kunjukunju God is Not Amused With Our Unbelief by James Groleau, Hinckley, MN Sermon on Luke 1:5-25 by James Love, M. Div, Vernon BC The Consequences of Unbelief by Rev. Bryn MacPhail Touched By An Angel by The Reverend Bryn MacPhail How Not to Talk to an Angel by John Piper What Are You Hoping For? by Rev Bill Your Prayer has Been Heard by Brian Evans Pastoral Ponderings: Promises Fulfilled by Tim V-B Finding Silence and Solitude by Robert Austell Zechariah: God has Remembered by Rev. Adrian Dieleman "Zechariah" by Rev. Adrian Dieleman Good News for Zacharias by Dr. Donald T. Williams When Life Disappoints you Envisioning Christmas Sermons and Bible Commentaries for the Annunciation to Zachariah Sunday
November 25, 2012	Annunciation to St. Mary	St. Luke 1: 26-38	Nothing is Impossible With God by Brian Evans Surprised by Christmas by Thomas R. McKibbens The Annunciation to Mary by Dr. Donald T. Williams Unwavering Faith of St. Mary by Rev. Dr. V Kurian Thomas Valiyaparambil Bible Study on Annunciation Reading by HG Yuhanon Mor Meletius Devotional Thoughts for Annunciation to St. Mary by Rev. Fr. K. K. John Devotional Thoughts for the Sunday of Annunciation to St. Mary by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Annunciation to St. Mary by Rev. Fr. Happy Jacob Christ Conceived by the Holy Spirit by John Piper The Virgin Birth of Christ by Dr. Donald T. Williams The Virgin Birth of the Son of God by John Piper The Child to Be Born Will Be Called Holy—the Son of God by John Piper The Blessed Virgin Mary by Rev. Andrew Eckert First Thoughts on Luke 1:26-38 by William Loader, Murdoch University, Australia Touched By An Angel by The Reverend Bryn MacPhail God's call to Mary by Rev. Bryan Findlayson The Honor of God by Larry Broding Sermon On the Incarnation by St. Vincent Ferrer Commentary on Lectionary Reading for Annunciation to St. Mary by Richard Wills Sr., Hampton, VA Commentary on a Harmony of the Evangelists - Luke 1:26-38 by John Calvin Gabriel’s Annunciation to Mary About Jesus’ Birth - A Commentary on Luke 1:26-38 by Dr. Richard P. Bucher The Annunciation - Gospel Analysis by Pastor Edward F. Markquart, Seattle, WA Exegetical Notes on Luke 1:26-38 by Brian Stoffregen, Marysville, CA Enough for the Journey - Exegetical Notes on Luke 1:26-38 by Jerry Goebel Believing by John Jewell The Annunciation of Jesus by Rev. Paul Nielsen, Waterville, Maine A Cry Of Love by the Rev. Dr. George Hermanson Say What? by Robert Austell You Have Found Favor with God by Robert Austell Nothing Will Be Impossible With God by Robert Austell Dance of Faith by Pastor David Van Kley Nothing by Steven Kurtz The Possible Impossible by Dr. Dwight Gunter Sermons, Bible Commentaries and Bible Analyses on the Annunciation to St. Mary
December
December 2, 2012	St. Mary visits Elizabeth	St. Luke 1: 39-56	Mary Sings The Praises of God's Mercy by Pope John Paul II Blessed Virgin was Filled With God's Grace by Pope John Paul II The Beauty of the Hail Mary by St. Louis Marie de Montfort The Magnificat: Mary’s Own Prayer by Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J. Magnificat (Luke 1.46-55) by Robert Austell Mary's Psalm - Luke 1:46-55 by Steve Brandon Magnificat: The Hymn of the Blessed Virgin Mary Meditation on the Magnificat by John Piper The Keynote of a Choice Sonnet - Magnificat by C. H. Spurgeon A Harp of Ten Strings (Magnificat) by C. H. Spurgeon Sermon on Magnificat - The Hungry Filled, The Rich Emptied by C. H. Spurgeon Celebrate The Lord by Alan Carr Elizabeth - a Spiritual Guardian and Protector of Mary by Rev. Dr. V Kurian Thomas, Valiyaparambil The lad leaped for joy in the womb by H G Yuhanon Meletius Devotional Thoughts for the Sunday of visit of St. Mary to Elizabeth by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Great people are born first in the heart, not in the womb by Very Rev. Dr. Yohannan Sankarathil Cor-Episcopa Mary's Song (The Magnificat) by C. H. Spurgeon Mary, Mother of Jesus by Edward F. Markquart, Seattle, WA The Magnificat and God's Revolution by Edward F. Markquart, Seattle, WA A Harp of Ten Strings by C. H. Spurgeon First Thoughts on Luke 1:39-45 by William Loader, Murdoch University, Australia Mary visits Elizabeth by Rev. Bryan Findlayson, Lectionary Bible Studies and Sermons Magnifying the Lord by Rev. Todd A. Linn, PhD, Henderson, KY Lectionary Blogging: Luke 1: 39-56 by John Petty, Progressive Involvement "When God Comes With Blessing" by John Jewell Old and New by Larry Broding Faith-filled Women (Luke 1.39-56) by Robert Austel Gospel Analysis: Mary's Visit To Elizabeth - The Magnificat - Luke 1:39-56 by Edward F. Markquart, Seattle, WA Exegetical Notes on Luke 1:39-55 by Brian Stoffregen, Marysville, CA Incarnation is an inside job. by Peter Woods The Gospel According to Mary by Michael Horton Sermons, Bible Commentaries and Bible Analyses on the Sunday of St. Mary Visits Elizabeth
December 9, 2012	Birth of John the Baptist	St. Luke 1: 57-80	The Tender Mercy of Our God by C.H. Spurgeon, 1886 God's Tender Mercy by C. H. Spurgeon, 1869 What will this child be? by Rev. Fr. V.V. Paulose Devotional Thoughts for Children's Sunday by Rev. Fr. George Mathew Devotional thoughts for the Sunday of the birth of St. John the Baptist by Jose Kurian Puliyeril How and Why Should You Prepare? by Mathews David, Randolph, NJ Zechariah's Song The Music of Christmas by Mike Pohlman, Bellingham, WA The Tender Mercy of Our God by Steven J. Cole Sermon on Luke 1:57-80 God Is Crashing In - Sermon on Luke 1:57-80 by Cathy Cavazos The Birth and Circumcision of the Forerunner by John Stevenson Salvation Song: A Sermon Based on Luke 1:57-80 by Tim Henry Benedictus Homily - Luke 1:57-80 by Rev. Luke T. Zimmerman, Mechanicsburg, PA The Prophecy of Zachariah by Dr. Donald T. Williams Where The Rays of Heaven's Sunrise Reach - Homily on Luke 1:57-80 by Alan Carr Homily for the feast of Saint John the Baptist - Luke 1:57-66,80 by Father Daniel Meynen A Time For Praise - Reflection on Luke 1:57-80 Nine months later - a sermon on Luke 1:57-80 The Visit: A Sermon Based on Luke 1:57-80 by Scott Hoezee Confidence God's Way by John D. Telgren Exegetical Notes on Luke 1.57-80 - The Nativity of St. John the Baptist by Brian Stoffregen Sermons, Bible Commentaries and Bible Analyses for the Sunday of the Birth of John the Baptist
December 16, 2012	Revelation to Joseph	St. Matthew 1: 18-25	How to solve family problems- Joseph as an example By Rev. Sister Deena Devotional Thoughts for the Sunday of the Vision to St Joseph by Rev. Dn. Christopher Mathew Devotional Thoughts on The Revelation to St. Joseph by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Devotional Thoughts for Annunciation to Joseph by Rev. Fr. Prof. Kurien Daniel Revelation to Joseph by Rev. Dr. V Kurian Thomas Valiyaparambil Dream of Joseph the Carpenter by Rev. Fr. V.V. Paulose The Birth of Jesus - Gospel Analysis by Edward F. Markquart, Seattle, WA Joseph: A Humble Man for a Heavenly Mission by Alan Carr Joseph - The Unsung Hero of Christmas by Alan Carr Joseph - a Righteous Man by Rev. Adrian Dieleman The Birthing the Christ by Dr. William R. Long The Birth of Christ and the Birth of Christmas by Edward F. Markquart, Seattle, WA Joseph - The Man God Chose to Raise His Son by Alan Carr Forward through Forgiveness (Matthew 1:18-25) by Robert Austell Joseph, A Righteous Man by Dr. Don Y. Gordon Sermon – Matthew 1:18-25 by Rev. Jeffrey T. Howard Not In Control by Larry Broding Rules and Traditions - Lectionary Blog for Matthew 1:18-25 by Sarah Dylan Breuer God's call to Joseph. Matthew 1:18-25 by Rev. Bryan Findlayson, Lectionary Bible Studies and Sermons First Thoughts on Matthew 1:18-25 by William Loader, Australia God Honors the Humble by Pastor James Groleau, Hinckley, MN Awake from your stupor! by Jerry Goebel The Dark Night, the Big Dream by The Rev. Charles Hoffacker Joseph and the Virgin Birth by Rev. Edward F. Markquart Dreams: A Way To Listen To God by John Jewell Sermons, Bible Commentaries and Bible Analyses for the Sunday of the Revelation to Joseph
December 23, 2012	Sunday before Christmas - Genealogy Sunday	Matthew 1:1-17 St. Luke 3: 23-38	Homily on Matthew 1:1 by John Chrysostom Homily on Matthew 1:1-16 by John Chrysostom The Introduction of the King by The Rev. Todd Bordow Family Tree of Jesus Christ by Mark Adams The Gracious King by John MacArthur Jesus' Family Tree by Rev. Adrian Dieleman Jesus: Son of David, Son of Abraham by Rev. Adrian Dieleman Sermon of the Week by Rev. Dr. V. Kurian Thomas, Valiyaparambil Is there any criteria to be saved? by Rev. Fr. V.V. Paulose Hurting Love: The Real Message of Christmas by Rev. Fr. Johney George Sermon for the Sunday before Christmas by Rev. Dn. Vijay Thomas Jesus, Son of God, Son of Man by Tim Henry A Suspicious Blood-Line - Sermon on Matthew 1:1-17 by Rev. Adrian Dieleman Women, Gentiles, & Jesus, Oh My! (Sermon on Matthew 1:1-17) by devriesj.wordpress.com Five Blossoms on The Lord's Family Tree by Alan Carr Matthew's Genealogy Of Jesus UCA News Beginning and Hope by Stephen Michaud Sermons, Bible Commentaries and Bible Analyses for the Sunday Before Christmas (Genealogy of Jesus Christ)
December 21, 2012	Martyrdom of St. Thomas	St. John 20:19-31
December 25, 2012	Yeldho/Incarnation of our Lord (Christmas)	St. Matthew 2: 1-12	Sermon for Christmas Day by Rev. Dr. V Kurian Thomas Christmas Sermon - 2010 by Archbishop Mor Clemis Eugene Kaplan Practicing Simplicity, Kindness And Prayer by Rev. Fr. Alexander J. Kurien Christmas Message - 2010 by Rev. Fr. V.V. Paulose What are we searching for? by H.G. Yuhanon Mor Meletius Devotional Thoughts for Christmas Day by Jose Kurian Puliyeril The Nativity Sermon by Saint John Chrysostom Homily on Gal. 4:4-7 for the Nativity of Christ Sermons on the Feast of the Nativity of Christ by St. Leo the Great The festival of Christ's birthday by St. Gregory Nazianzos Meditation for Christmas More Sermons, homilies, articles, stories and meditations for Christmas can be found at: Malankara World Supplement on Christmas (includes articles and sermons on Christmas)
December 26, 2012	Glorification of St. Mary	St. Luke 8: 16-21	Glorification of St. Mary (Dec 26) by Jose Kurian Puliyeril
December 27, 2012	Martyrdom of Infants	Matthew 2:13-23
December 30, 2012	1st Sunday after Yeldo	Luke 2:40-52
	(The Holy Family flee to Egypt)	St. Matthew 2: 9 - 15, 19- 23	How to Hear the Word of God by Rev Dr V Kurian Thomas, Valiyaparambil

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