July 29, 2015
Feast of Sts Peter and Paul: the two saints came from different backgrounds. Peter was a married, uneducated hard working fisherman. Paul was a single, highly educated tent maker....
June 29, 2015
“Indirectly, the devil confesses God through temptations…Sin brings humility. So it is understood that the devil plays an indirect “role” in our salvation for he reveals our infirmities, and...
Monday, June 29
MATTHEW 12 15 But when Jesus knew it, He withdrew from there. And great multitudes followed Him, and He healed them all. 16 Yet He warned them not to make Him...
June 28, 2015
“A sure sign of the deadening of the soul is evading church services. A person who has grown cold towards God first of all begins to avoid going to...
June 28, 2015
Icon of the Three Hands: St. John Damascene had his hand cut off by the caliph but it was restored during the night by the Theotokos. In gratitude,...
Sunday, June 28
MATTHEW 8 5 Now when Jesus had entered Capernaum, a centurion came to Him, pleading with Him, 6 saying, “Lord, my servant is lying at home paralyzed, dreadfully tormented.”7 And Jesus...
June 27, 2015
St. Sampson: the sound of this saint’s name reminds us of the might Old Testament warrior who fought and destroyed Israel’s enemies through force. St. Sampson was called by...
June 27, 2015
“It should also be made clear that living a homosexual or any other sinful lifestyle is not compatible with Christianity and this has always been the teaching of the...
Saturday, June 27
MATTHEW 12 At that time Jesus went through the grainfields on the Sabbath. And His disciples were hungry, and began to pluck heads of grain and to eat. 2 And...
July 26, 2015
Tikhvin Icon of the Theotokos: few icons have traveled as much as this one written by the Evangelist Luke. It was moved from Jerusalem to Constantinople in the 5th...