Sunday, December 21, 2014

The Winter Solstice Sermon

A wrap up of the Advent Season and preparations for Christmas, with explanations and inspirations for Christmas. Sermon delivered by Fr. Vazken Movsesian on 21 December 2014- Recorded LIVE at the St. Peter Armenian Church and Youth Ministries Center. Announcements about the Church - the events of Christmas, Guests - Levon Petrosian, Hrair Nalbandian and the children singing.
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Armenian Sermon begins at 11:45 minute
English language sermon at minute counter: 21:35



Monday, December 8, 2014

Wrap Up an iPhone for Christmas

In this sermon on the "Great Banquet" described in Luke 14 - Fr. Vazken helps with preparing your Christmas gift and invite list. On self-justification and self-righteousness. The story of the homeless woman who helped out in the Armenian Earthquake. Delivered by Fr. Vazken Movsesian and recorded LIVE on December 7, 2014 at the St. Peter Armenian Church in Glendale.
Armenian language at beginning
English language at minute 13:50.
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Monday, November 24, 2014

Comparison Shopping for Blessings

Reflections on the Rich Fool (Luke 12) - on the problems of greed and comparison shopping in life. Prelude to Thanksgiving - We have succeeded in taking too many things from America, how about taking the plan of Thanksgiving? Delivered by Fr. Vazken Movsesian and Recorded LIVE on November 23, 2014 at the St. Peter Armenian Church in Glendale.
Armenian at beginning
English at minute 15:00
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Monday, November 10, 2014

Christ the Catalyst to Enact the Kingdom

A young girl awakens from sleep (Luke 8) and we receive a message of growth. Our children and St. Joseph as the saint of adoption. Christ as the Catalyst to our Fiery Life. Delivered by Fr. Vazken Movsesian and Recorded LIVE on November 9, 2014 at the St. Peter Armenian Church in Glendale.
Sermon Language: Armenian at start
English Sermon at Minute: 11:50
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St. Joseph the Adoptive Father



Catholicos Vazken I & All Saints

Connections between Catholicos Vazken and the Feast of All Saints. Personal reflections including the Shrine Auditorium Incident. Delivered by Fr. Vazken Movsesian and Recorded LIVE on November 2, 2014 at the St. Peter Armenian Church in Glendale.
Sermon Language: Armenian at start
English Sermon at Minute: 14:39
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The Shrine Auditorium

Monday, October 20, 2014

"Tell your mother that you walked all night on Velvet Green"

Recharged with the Mission of Christ: In a call to understand "Mission" in terms beyond the material welfare, Fr. Vazken challenges the congregation to mature in faith and spirituality in this stirring and energy-filled sermon. Delivered and recorded LIVE at St. Peter Armenian Church in Glendale.
Language: Armenian at start; English at minute 12:53 and forward
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Monday, September 22, 2014

Independence is the Freedom to Dream

On the theme of freedom and independence, Fr. Vazken delivers a sermon beyond the normal politics of the day and calls on the powers of imagination and dreaming as a process facilitated by freedom. Sermon delivered and recorded LIVE on September 21, 2014 at the St. Peter Armenian Church in Glendale, California.
Armenian language at beginning; English sermon at minute 13:08
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Monday, September 15, 2014

Elevating Cancer as the Cross for Today

September 14, 2014 - In this sermon, Fr. Vazken candidly talks about cancer as a "cross that needs to be elevated" from the hiding. This is an expression of the crosses and the disease that menaces our lives on a personal level and globally. He brings relevancy to the healing claims of Christianity for today. Recorded LIVE at the St. Peter Armenian Church in Glendale California.
Armenian language sermon followed by English language at minute 14:04
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Monday, September 1, 2014

Anxiety to Enthusiasm

Labor Day 2014, Fr. Vazken preaches this sermon about our work and labors, anxiety and stress - finding a path to enthusiasm and purpose. Spoken and recorded LIVE on August 31, 2014 at the St. Peter Armenian Church Youth Center, Glendale, CA.
Armenian at beginning
English at minute 13:55
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Monday, August 18, 2014

Assumption 2014

Sermon on Productivity. Before St. Mary said YES to God, she had her excuses, much as we do - preventing us from realizing our dreams. Fr. Vazken uses the story of Mary & Martha to point to importance of the "robust" choice. Sermon delivered and recorded at the St. Peter Armenian Church in Glendale, August 17, 2014.
Armenian Language at start
English Language at 08:55
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Sunday, July 27, 2014

Vartavar & the Mistake of Peter

On the Transfiguration of Christ and the need for focused Christ-Centeredness to achieve our potential. Sermon by Fr. Vazken Movsesian Delivered and Recorded LIVE on July 27, 2014 at the St. Peter Armenian Church in Glendale.
Language - Armenian at beginning
English at Minute 13:50
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Monday, July 21, 2014

I Found the Pearl

Post-Pilgrimage reflections and sermon regarding Hope, Peace and Direction. Delivered by Fr. Vazken Movsesian at the St. Peter Armenian Church Youth Ministry Center, Glendale, California on July 20, 2014.
Armenian at start
English at minute 19:10
Read the blog: I Found the Pearl
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Sunday, June 1, 2014

Baccalaureate 2014 - Ascension at the Model for Life - 06.01.14

Baccalaureate 2014 - the Graduates receive a special message and blessing by Fr. Vazken. In his
sermon, Fr. Vazken emphasizes the concept of "Ascension" as a necessary next step to Resurrection. Delivered on the Sunday after Ascension  Sermon delivered and recorded LIVE at the St. Peter Armenian Church Youth Ministries Center, Glendale on Sunday, June 1, 2014 -
Announcements at Start
Armenian Language Sermon begins at minute 3:10
English Language at minute 11:30
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Monday, May 19, 2014

Criticism & the Cross

Those who can, do, those who can't, criticize. A riveting sermon by Fr. Vazken about moving from excuses to living. When your cross becomes an excuse to live, it's time for a reassessment of life. A new understanding of the Cross. Sermon delivered and recorded LIVE at the St. Peter Armenian Church Youth Ministries Center, Glendale on Sunday, May 18, 2014 - Apparition of the Holy Cross.
Armenian Language at beginning
English Language at minute 11:11
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Sunday, May 11, 2014

Two to Tango

Mothers' Day Sermon delivered by Fr. Vazken Movsesian on May 11, 2014. A look at Jesus and his relationship with his mother and his mother with him. Topics: motherhood, life and the need to work together. Jesus & Mary - Mary & Jesus. Recorded LIVE at the St. Peter Armenian Church and Youth Ministries Center.
Armenian language at minute 1:39
English language at minute 11:24
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Saturday, April 19, 2014

First Responders to the Resurrection

Easter Eve Sermon - on the unique event of Easter. Powerful message about the power of resurrection and the absurdity of the trappings of the Church. In Armenian and in English at minute 8:10. A message about the primary teaching of the Church - Christ has Resurrected. Sermon preached by Fr. Vazken Movsesian, Recorded LIVE at the St. Peter Armenian Church on April 19, 2014.
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Monday, April 14, 2014

Raising Lazarus on Palm Sunday

Palm Sunday message - If you want Salvation walk with Christ - the Story of Lazarus and the Resurrection that unites us to eternity. Lent is over but the journey goes upward now - with no boundaries. English: Being the first voice of cleansing - against war, hatred and genocide. Sermon delivered by Fr. Vazken Movsesian on April 13, 2014 and recorded LIVE at the St. Peter Armenian Church and Youth Ministries Center. Language: Armenian at start; English at minute 14:16
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Prayer, Kessab & the Judge

On the Sunday of the Judge - Fr. Vazken celebrates his first Liturgy since returning from recovery. Talking about the purpose and power of prayer in face of tragedies like Kessab. Armenian: About insanity and doing the same things expecting different results, putting away childish things and the Power of Christ Leading the People. English - God working through "bad" people, and another ending to the Prodigal Son. Sermon delivered by Fr. Vazken Movsesian on March 30, 2014 and recorded LIVE at the St. Peter Armenian Church and Youth Ministries Center.
Sermon Language: Armenian at start & English at minute 14:17
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Returning from Recovery - the Dishonest Steward

On the Dishonest Steward, Returning from Recovery - Putting away the Jewish myths and understanding the treasurer of the Armenian Church - Drinking from the Source; English Sermon about the True strength of religion. Sermon delivered by Fr. Vazken Movsesian on March 23, 2014 and recorded LIVE at the St. Peter Armenian Church and Youth Ministries Center.
Language: Armenian at start;
English at 15:55
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Sunday, February 16, 2014

On Testimony

St. Sarkis, Diaruntarch (Presentation) and the power of Testimony. Scripture: Luke 21:10f - "Not a hair will be touched on your head..." says Jesus. Sermon by Fr. Vazken Movsesian on February 16, 2014. Delivered and Recorded LIVE at the St. Peter Armenian Church & Youth Ministries Center in Glendale, CA.
Armenian language at start;
English language at minute 12:27.
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Tuesday, February 4, 2014

Super Treasures

Sunday, February 2, 2014 - On the treasures around us. On this Super Sunday, Fr. Vazken speaks about focusing on the treasures that last for eternity. It's a heart-mind experience. Also - guests from Argentina bring to mind the universality of the Armenian Church experience. Recorded LIVE at the St. Peter Armenian Church in Glendale, California.
Armenian Language at beginning
English Language at minute 14:05
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Friday, January 31, 2014

The "Chi Chi'Kareli" Sermon

Sermon on January 26, 2014 - Incredible possibilities await when we dismiss the negative ways of life. Looking at Tumanyan's Anush, and the examples of life, Fr. Vazken takes the congregation on a journey that even gets the bumblebee into flight. Recorded LIVE at the St. Peter Armenian Church Youth Center in Glendale.
Armenian Language at start
English Language at 09:55 minute
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Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Las Vegas Sermon: 100th Anniversary Genocide

Sermon by Fr. Vazken Movsesian at the Las Vegas Armenian Apostolic Church, on Sunday, January 19, 2014 during the celebration of the Holy Divine Liturgy. Themes of rebirth and resurrection. Martin Luther King Jr. weekend. Recorded LIVE.
Language: Armenian
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Fr. Vazken at the Las Vegas Armenian Apostolic Church

Monday, January 20, 2014

God Revealed - A Message of Hope

Sermon delivered by Fr. Vazken Movsesian on January 6, 2014 - On the Revelation of God and its meaning to us today. Recorded LIVE at the St. Peter Armenian Church and Youth Ministries Center.
Language at start: Armenian
Minute 11:44: English
Minute 19:12: Intro of Godfather Shiraz Yeghiazarian
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Monday, January 6, 2014

Passion on the Eve of Theophany

January 5, 2014 - Fr. Vazken speaks passionately about the joy and disappointment of this Christmas Eve. In a world that is void of "Glory to God," "Peace on Earth" and "Good Will Among Men" - how to make the Christmas Message of Hope real. Sermon delivered and recorded LIVE at the St. Peter Armenian Church Youth Ministries' Center in Glendale, California.
Armenian language at beginning. English language sermon begins at minute 11:00.
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