“ABHOR WHAT IS EVIL..” (Romans 12:9)

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ God, Christ is in our midst! He was, is, and ever shall be. "LET LOVE BE WITHOUT HYPOCRASY., ABHOR WHAT IS EVIL CLING TO WHAT IS GOOD" (Romans 12:9). Our Savior Jesus Christ speaking of the healing of the bent woman said to the ruler of the synagogue:Continue reading ““ABHOR WHAT IS EVIL..” (Romans 12:9)”

THE SPIRITUAL FATHER IN THE LIFE OF THE ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ God, Christ is in our midst! He was, is, and ever shall be. THE SPIRITUAL FATHER IN THE LIFE OF THE ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN Every human being has a father according to the flesh, a biological father to whom he owes his biological arrival to life. The Christian, however,Continue reading “THE SPIRITUAL FATHER IN THE LIFE OF THE ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN”

HOPE IS AN INDISPENSABLE VIRTUE (Part II)

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ God, Christ is in our midst! He was, is, and ever shall be.1 "Beloved, now we are children of God… when He is 3:18)revealed, we shall be like Him, for we shall see Him as He is. And everyone who has THIS HOPE in Him purifies himself, justContinue reading “HOPE IS AN INDISPENSABLE VIRTUE (Part II)”

“WHAT MUST I DO TO INHERIT ETERNAL LIFE?” (Mark 10:17)

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ God, Christ is in our midst! He was, is, and ever shall be. "WHAT MUST I DO TO INHERIT ETERNAL LIFE?" "Now as He was going out on the road, one came running, knelt before Him, and asked Him, ‘Good Teacher, what shall I do that I mayContinue reading ““WHAT MUST I DO TO INHERIT ETERNAL LIFE?” (Mark 10:17)”

“…AND LO, I AM WITH YOU ALWAYS…” (Matthew 28:20)

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ God, Christ is in our midst! He was, is, and ever shall be. "…AND LO, I AM WITH YOU ALWAYS, EVEN TO THE END OF THE AGE." AMEN. "Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, orContinue reading ““…AND LO, I AM WITH YOU ALWAYS…” (Matthew 28:20)”

THE LIVES OF THE SAINTS ARE OUR INSPIRATION AND EDIFICATION

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ God, Christ is in our midst! He was, is, and ever shall be. THE LIVES OF THE SAINTS ARE OUR INSPIRATION AND EDIFICATION "Glorify God in His Saints" (Psalm 150:1) "Who could number the "cloud of witnesses’ (Hebrew 12:1) that surrounds us? Who could name each one ofContinue reading “THE LIVES OF THE SAINTS ARE OUR INSPIRATION AND EDIFICATION”

LIVING CHRIST IN THE ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN HOME

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ God, Christ is in our midst. He was, is, and ever shall be. LIVING CHRIST IN THE ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN HOME The home, in Greek, ο οίκος, is more than a dwelling, or a place of residence. A home, a safe place, a sacred space, is a spiritual nurseryContinue reading “LIVING CHRIST IN THE ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN HOME”