Author Archives: Father George

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. ON THE VIRTUE OF OBEDIENCE "Though He was a Son, yet He learned obedience by the things which He suffered. And having been perfected, He became the author ofContinue reading “ON THE VIRTUE OF OBEDIENCE”

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER BLESSED. THE THEOTOKOS DELIVERS HER SOUL FULL OF LIGHT It was the Lord’s Day, and the Fifteenth day of the month of August, when that blessed hour that all were awaitingContinue reading “THE THEOTOKOS DELIVERS HER SOUL, FULL OF LIGHT”

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. On August 6th, Our Holy Orthodox Church Commemorates the Metamorphosis or Transfiguration of Our Lord, and God, and Savior, JESUS CHRIST. Apolytikion Hymn. Grave Tone THOU wast transfigured onContinue reading “THE METAMORPHOSIS OR TRANSFIGURATION OF OUR LORD, AND GOD, AND SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST August 6th”

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. "REJOICE, THOU ART FULL OF GRACE, THE LORD IS WITH THEE" [Luke 1:28]. "The Most Holy Virgin was born as subject to the sin of Adam together with allContinue reading ““REJOICE, THOU ART FULL OF GRACE, THE LORD IS WITH THEE” Luke 1:28.”

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. "REJOICE, REDEMPTION OF THE TEARS OF EVE!" [Akathist] Rejoice, thou through whom joy will flash forth! Rejoice, thou though whom the curse will cease! Rejoice, revival of fallen Adam!Continue reading ““REJOICE, REDEMPTION OF THE TEARS OF EVE!” Akathist”

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. INTERCESSION: "PRAY ONE ANOTHER, THAT YE MAY BE HEALED…" [James 5:16]. "O Theotokos, we shall never be silent. Of you mighty acts, all we the unworthy; Had you notContinue reading “INTERCESSION: “PRAY ONE ANOTHER, THAT YE MAY BE HEALED…” James 5:16.”

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 blessed hunger of every Orthodox Christian ia a hunger for God. It is natural for human beings to become hungry in the absencfe or lack of food. ThisContinue reading “THE BLESSED HUNGER OF EVERY ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN IS A HUNGER FOR GOD”

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 LORD SAID: "Moreover, when you fast, do not be like the hypocrites, with a sad countenance. For they may appear to men to be fasting. Assuredly, I sayContinue reading “THE VALUE OF FASTING”

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. On the 15th of August our Holy Orthodox Christian Church Commemorates the Sacred Dormition of Our Most Holy and Glorious Lady, the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin MARY. Apolytikion (Dismissal) Hymn.Continue reading “AUGUST 15th: The Sacred Dormition of Our Most Holy and Glorious Lady, the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary.”

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. On the 27th of July, Our Holy Orthodox Church Commemorates the Holy and Great and Healer PANTELEIMON. Apolytikion (Dismissal) Hymn. Third Tone O HOLY prizewinner and healer Panteleimon, intercedeContinue reading “ON THE 27th OF JULY, OUR HOLY ORTHODOX CHURCH COMMEMORATES THE HOLY AND GREAT MARTYR AND HEALER PANTELEIMON”