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I am pleased to be with you again, here in your magnificent church dedicated to your heavenly patron, Saint George the Trophybearer. After the Divine Liturgy, we will have an opportunity to observe a twofold celebration: First, the inauguration and ribbon-cutting ceremony of the Father Germanos Stavropoulos Community Center, and second: the Twenty-fifth anniversary of the spiritual tenure of your pastor, Protopresbyter Nicholas Dassouras. The confluence of these events is surely a cause of joy and happiness for everyone. And it speaks to the Scripture Reading from the Apostle Paul that was read we earlier, where he says: