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Sermons from St. Jonah Orthodox Church in Spring, Texas

23 Mar

Image of God

Fr. John notes that Genesis is read extensively during Lent and discusses the difference between being in the image of God and attaining the likeness of God.
16 Mar

Rend Your Hearts

Fr. John talks about the Lenten season and takes us to the Prophet Joel who admonishes Israel to not just rend their garments but also their hearts as true repentance.
11 Mar

The Two Meetings of the Lord

Fr. John reflects on two "Meetings of the Lord": one joyful like that of St. Symeon, and the other on the last day when Christ returns.
9 Mar

St. Maria of Gatchina

Fr. John relates the story of St. Maria of Gatchina, who suffered greatly and patiently with a long life of terrible illness, and was a spiritual mother to lay people and clergy alike on her path to martyrdom during the Russian Revolution.
27 Jan

Preparing to Meet Christ (Mark 1:1-8)

Fr. John explores the ministry of St. John the Baptist and his preaching on preparation for meeting Christ, a call that remains for all who come to Him even today.
19 Jan

The Importance of Studying the Bible (Matthew 1:1-17)

Fr. John discusses the genealogy of Christ and the importance of reading Scripture to both enrich our spiritual life and more fully engage in the services of the church.
7 Jan

For Many are Called, but Few are Chosen

Fr. John discusses the meaning of "many are called but few are chosen" in light of the preaching of the Gospel.
3 Jan

The Ten Lepers 2025 (Luke 17:12-19)

Fr. John discusses The Ten Lepers and the biblical analogies about sin, leprosy, healing and repentance.

Sermons from St. Jonah Orthodox Church in Spring, Texas

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Fr. John Whiteford, and Ancient Faith Ministries
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2013 - 2026
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