“THE KEYS OF THE KINGDOM” Matthew 16:19

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 KEYS OF THE KINGDOM” [Matthew 16:19] “He asked His disciples, saying, ‘Who do men say that I, the Son of Man, am?’ So they said, ‘Some say JohnContinue reading ““THE KEYS OF THE KINGDOM” Matthew 16:19″

SAINT NEKTARIOS THE WONDERWORKER AND METROPOLITAN OF PENTAPOLIS

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 Nektarios the Wonderworker and Metropolitan of Pentapolis. Apolytikion (Dismissal) Hymn of Saint Nektarios. First Tone THE offspring of Selyvria and the guardian of Aegina, the true friend ofContinue reading “SAINT NEKTARIOS THE WONDERWORKER AND METROPOLITAN OF PENTAPOLIS”

8th of November- FEAST-DAY OF THE HOLY ARCHANGEL MICHAEL AND ALL THE BODILESS POWERS OF HEAVEN

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 8th of November, Our Holy Orthodox Church Commemorates the Holy Archangel MICHAEL AND ALL THE BODILESS POWERS OF HEAVEN. Apolytikion (Dismissal) Hymn. Fourth Tone SUPREME Commander ofContinue reading “8th of November- FEAST-DAY OF THE HOLY ARCHANGEL MICHAEL AND ALL THE BODILESS POWERS OF HEAVEN”

THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE PRAYER LIFE OF THE ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN

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 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE PRAYER LIFE OF THE ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN "Rejoice always, PRAY WITHOUT CEASING, in every thing give thanks; for this is the will of God in ChristContinue reading “THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE PRAYER LIFE OF THE ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN”

UNDERSTANDING WHAT IS MEANT BY “HONOR”

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. UNDERSTANDING WHAT IS MEANT BY "HONOR" "Jesus answered, If I honor Myself, My honor is nothing. It is My Father who honors Me, of whom you say that HeContinue reading “UNDERSTANDING WHAT IS MEANT BY “HONOR””

ON NOVEMBER 1st – THE FEAST-DAY OF THE HOLY UNMERCENARIES AND WONDERWORKERS Ss COSMAS AND DAMIANOS (DAMIAN)

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lod, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. On the 1st of November, Our Holy Orthodox Church Commemorates the Feast-Day of the holy Unmercenaries and Wonderworkers Ss COSMAS AND DAMIANOS (DAMIAN) Apolytikion (Dismissal) Hymn. Plagal of FourthContinue reading “ON NOVEMBER 1st – THE FEAST-DAY OF THE HOLY UNMERCENARIES AND WONDERWORKERS Ss COSMAS AND DAMIANOS (DAMIAN)”

CHRISTIANS ARE “STEWARDS OF THE MANIFOLD GRACE OF 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. Christians are "Stewards of the Manifold Grace of God" [1 Peter 4:10]. "And above all things have fervent love for one another, for ‘love will cover a multitude ofContinue reading “CHRISTIANS ARE “STEWARDS OF THE MANIFOLD GRACE OF GOD.””

A CHRISTIAN’S LIFE IS THAT OF GODLINESS, VIRTUES AND PURITY OF HEART

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. A CHRISTIAN’S LIFE IS THAT OF GODLINESS, VIRTUES AND PURITY OF HEART "Then the Lord God saw man’s wickedness, that it was great in the earth, and every intentContinue reading “A CHRISTIAN’S LIFE IS THAT OF GODLINESS, VIRTUES AND PURITY OF HEART”

THE COST OF CHRISTIAN DISCIPLESHIP

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 COST OF CHRISTIAN DISCIPLESHIP "And having called to Himself the crowd with His disciples, He said to them, ‘Whosoever is willing to follow after Me, let him denyContinue reading “THE COST OF CHRISTIAN DISCIPLESHIP”

MAN’S FAITHLESSNESS LEADS HIM TO THE SIN OF IDOLATRY

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. MAN’S FAITHLESSNESS LEADS HIM TO THE SIN OF IDOLATRY "You shall have no other gods before Me. You shall not make for yourself an idol or a likeness ofContinue reading “MAN’S FAITHLESSNESS LEADS HIM TO THE SIN OF IDOLATRY”