“But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O LORD , take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers.”

1 KINGS 19:

GC John Kelmy
KCP, Priory of St. Michael the Archangel
Dear Templar Brothers and Sisters,

I want to remind you about our upcoming OMSDT Bible Study session, scheduled for Sunday, January 25, 2026, at 9:00 PM EST.

During this session, Chaplain Rev. Randall Morris will facilitate the Bible study.

If you would like to attend the study, please click on the following link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87231462430?pwd=YOHH1DDICpwRtr5iEMXoQobhdewf7K.1.

To join the meeting, please use the following Bible Study information:
- Meeting ID: 872 3146 2430
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Blessed be the Lord, my rock, who teaches my hands to war, and my fingers to battle.

PSALM 144:1

GC John Kelmy
KCP, Priory of St. Michael the Archangel
Better a poor man whose walk is blameless than a fool whose lips are perverse.

Proverbs 19:1

GC John Kelmy
KCP, Priory of St. Michael the Archangel
Thank you to everyone who attended last night's Book of Ecclesiastes Bible Study. As I mentioned at the close, this assignment is voluntary. If you choose to participate, please complete the task, then pray and reflect on your answers. The goal is to seek where God has been at work behind the scenes in your life, to notice His fingerprints during times of struggle, and to lean into what He’s doing.

The exercise is below:

Part 1: Under the Sun Inventory
List 3 pursuits, worries, or achievement...  more
Thank you for both your message Sunday and this assignment GC. Helpful and inspiring as always.

KCP Ben Weeks
Priory of Saint Sebastian
Acta Non Verba
The deaths of GOD’s 12.

GC John Kelmy
KCP, Priory of St. Michael the Archangel

https://youtu.be/129dKEqleiw?si=EscS-9NR3M6nzMfe
“To holy people the very name of Jesus is a name to feed upon, a name to transport. His name can raise the dead and transfigure and beautify the living.”

-St. John Neumann

GC John Kelmy
KCP, Priory of St. Michael the Archangel
Dear Templar Brothers and Sisters,

I want to remind you about our upcoming OMSDT Bible Study session, scheduled for Sunday, January 11, 2026, at 9:00 PM EST.

During this session, we will not discuss the Book of Ecclesiastes.

Ecclesiastes highlights the brevity and mystery of life, the emptiness of life without God, and the call to fear God and keep His commandments as the only solid foundation. It combines deep realism about suffering, injustice, and death with a quiet invitation to receive...  more
Who is a God like you, who pardons sin and forgives the transgression of the remnant of his inheritance? You do not stay angry forever but delight to show mercy.

Micah 7:18

GC John Kelmy
KCP, Priory of St. Michael the Archangel
New Year Blessing
May the Lord Jesus Christ, Prince of our salvation and King of Kings, crown this New Year with His goodness over the OMSDT Knights Templars, their families, and all whom they serve. May the Holy Spirit strengthen each Knight and Dame to walk in courage, humility, charity, and honor, so that their lives bear clear witness to the light of Christ in a dark and troubled world.

May the red cross upon your mantles be more than a symbol, becoming a lived readiness to sacrifice, to ...  more