My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. THE CONSTANT SPIRITUAL BATTLE WITH THE PASSIONS. What are the passions? There are seven major sinful passions and they are, gluttony, lust, avarice, anger, dejection, listlessness and pride. TheseContinue reading “THE CONSTANT SPIRITUAL BATTLE WITH THE PASSIONS”
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THE CONFESSION OF THE DOGMA OF THE HOLY TRINITY IN THE ANCIENT CHURCH
My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. THE CONFESSION OF THE DOGMA OF THE HOLY TRINITY IN THE ANCIENT CHURCH. THE CREED [Nicaean-Constantinopolitan] I believe in one God, the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth,Continue reading “THE CONFESSION OF THE DOGMA OF THE HOLY TRINITY IN THE ANCIENT CHURCH”
HOLIDAY VS HOLY DAY
My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. HOLIDAY VS HOLY DAY Originally “holiday” and “Holyday” essentially mean the same thing. However, over the years the meaning changed. “Holyday” is believed to be a more ancient termContinue reading “HOLIDAY VS HOLY DAY”
PROPHET ISAIAH’S PROPHESY OF THE COMING MESSIAH
My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. Isaiah 11: 1-10 Thus saith the Lord: There shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots: andContinue reading “PROPHET ISAIAH’S PROPHESY OF THE COMING MESSIAH”
MATTERIALISM: POSSESSIONS
My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. MATERIALISM: POSSESSIONS Jesus says, "Take heed and beware of covetousness, FOR ONE’S LIFE DOES NOT CONSIST IN THE ABUNDANCE OF THE THINGS HE POSSESS" (Luke 12:15]. In the GospelContinue reading “MATTERIALISM: POSSESSIONS”
THE SYSTEMATIC COMMERCIALIZATION AND DEGRADATION OF CHRISTIAN MAJOR HOLY DAYS, i.e., CHRISTMAS, PASCHA (EASTER) AND THANKSGIVING
My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. THE SYSTEMATIC COMMERCIALIZATION AND DEGRADATION OF CHRISTIAN MAJOR HOLY DAYS, i.e., CHRISTMAS, PASCHA (EASTER) AND THANKSGIVING. Christians of all major traditions have witnessed for decades, upon decades, their holyContinue reading “THE SYSTEMATIC COMMERCIALIZATION AND DEGRADATION OF CHRISTIAN MAJOR HOLY DAYS, i.e., CHRISTMAS, PASCHA (EASTER) AND THANKSGIVING”
“GOD IS OUR REFUGE AND STRENGTH”
My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. "GOD IS OUR REFUGE AND STRENGTH" [Psalm 46] It is a natural human reaction to seek refuge when our life is at risk or threatened by a power orContinue reading ““GOD IS OUR REFUGE AND STRENGTH””
SAINT SPYRIDON’S LIFE IS A LIFE OF MIRACLES
My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. SAINT SPYRIDON’S LIFE WAS A LIFE OF MIRACLES. The Miraculous Filling Church Lamp On another occasion, as the Saint was chanting Vespers (Esperinos), the lamp was about to beContinue reading “SAINT SPYRIDON’S LIFE IS A LIFE OF MIRACLES”
SAINT SPYRIDON’S LIFE WAS A LIFE OF MIRACLES
My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. SAINT SPYRIDON’S LIFE WAS A LIFE OF MIRACLES. The Miraculous Filling Church Lamp On another occasion, as the Saint was chanting Vespers (Esperinos), the lamp was about to beContinue reading “SAINT SPYRIDON’S LIFE WAS A LIFE OF MIRACLES”
THE MANY MIRACLES ATTRIBUTED TO SAINT SPYRIDON THE WONDERWORKER
My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. THE MANY MIRACLES ATTRIBUTED TO SAINT SPYRIDON THE WONDERWORKER. Drought in Cyprus It was the will of the All-Powerful God, as the Righteous Judge, to punish the island ofContinue reading “THE MANY MIRACLES ATTRIBUTED TO SAINT SPYRIDON THE WONDERWORKER”