August 18, 2015
“If we want to fare well in this life and to go to Paradise, and to call our God love and father, we must have two loves: the love...
Tuesday, August 18
MATTHEW 25 “Then the kingdom of heaven shall be likened to ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom. 2 Now five of them were...
August 17, 2015
“…neither does God wish to cut down a man on account of his evil thoughts, lest the wheat be destroyed along with them. If, for example, Matthew had been...
August 17, 2015
St. Alpius the Iconographer: this saint was not well know in his day but his icons often were blessed with miracles and when ill, angels came and completed icons...
Monday, August 17
MATTHEW 24 36 “But of that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of heaven, but My Father only. 37 But as the days of Noah were, so...
August 16, 2015
Translation of the Icon ‘Not Made with Hands’: the miraculous image of the face of the Lord sent to the king of Edessa by Christ Himself was preserved and venerated...
August 16, 2015
“We were designed to thrive on human personal contact, and the human heart and spirit still hunger for it. If that hunger is not met and satisfied through healthy...
August 15, 2015
“We say that our dead have “fallen asleep” or “passed away.” What does this mean? This means that for the true Christian there is no death. Death was conquered...
Sunday, August 16
MATTHEW 18 23 Therefore the kingdom of heaven is like a certain king who wanted to settle accounts with his servants. 24 And when he had begun to settle accounts, one...
August 15, 2015
Feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos: the Church Year, which begins in September, is followed by the Nativity of Mary (8th) and ends with the falling asleep and...