“Watch and pray, lest you enter into temptation…” Matthew 26:41

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our OnlyTrue Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. "Watch and pray, lest you enter into temptation" [Matthew 26:41] "Watch and pray" was Christ’s exhortation to His Disciples Who found them sleeping while He was praying. Watch and prayContinue reading ““Watch and pray, lest you enter into temptation…” Matthew 26:41″

“LORD, REMEMBER ME, WHEN THOU COMEST INTO THY KINGDOM” Luke 23:42

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. ” LORD, REMEMBER ME, WHEN THOU COME INTO THY KINGDOM” (Luke 23:43] These were the contrite words of the repentant criminal and who is the first person to enter ParadiseContinue reading ““LORD, REMEMBER ME, WHEN THOU COMEST INTO THY KINGDOM” Luke 23:42″

On the 26th of October, Our Holy Orthodox Church Commemorates the Great-Martyr and Wonder-Worker, DEMETRIOS the Myrrh-gusher,

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 26th of October, Our Holy Orthodox Church Commemorates the Great-Martyr and Wonder-Worker DEMETRIOS, the Myrrh-gusher. Apolytikion (Dismissal) Hymn. Third Tone A GREAT champion hath the whole worldContinue reading “On the 26th of October, Our Holy Orthodox Church Commemorates the Great-Martyr and Wonder-Worker, DEMETRIOS the Myrrh-gusher,”

THE CHRISTIAN FAMILY IS A CHRIST-CENTERED FAMILY

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 CHRISTIAN FAMILY IS A CHRIST-CENTERED FAMILY In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit now and ever and unto the agesContinue reading “THE CHRISTIAN FAMILY IS A CHRIST-CENTERED FAMILY”

THE CATHOLICITY OF THE 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 CATHOLICITY OF THE CHURCH In the Greek text of the Nicaeo-Constantinopolitan Symbol of Faith (the Creed), the Church is called "catholic" What is the significance of this Greek word?Continue reading “THE CATHOLICITY OF THE CHURCH”

THE SANCTITY OF THE CHURCH – THE CHURCH IS HOLY

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 SANCTITY OF THE CHURCH – THE CHURCH IS HOLY The Church is "the new man" [Ephesians 4:24], the new creation, made to be RIGHTEOUS AND HOLY. We areContinue reading “THE SANCTITY OF THE CHURCH – THE CHURCH IS HOLY”