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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 ORTHODOX SACRED TRADITION [ΠΑΡΑΔΟΣΙΣ] OF THE CHURCH The term "tradition" comes from the Latin "traditio," but the Greek term is paradosis and the verb is paradido. It meansContinue reading “THE ORTHODOX SACRED TRADITION ΠΑΡΑΔΟΣΙΣ 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 LIFE OF THE HOLY APOSTLE AND EVANGELIST LUKE [Part II] When, at the end of his Third Missionary Journey, the Holy Apostle Paul again visited Philippi, Greece, Luke,Continue reading “THE LIFE OF THE HOLY APOSTLE AND EVANGELIST LUKE Part II”

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST1 HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. On the 18th of October, Our Holy Orthodox Church Commemorates the Holy Apostle LUKE the Evangelist. Apolytikion (Dismissal) Hymn. Third Tone O HOLY Apostle and Evangelist Luke, intercede withContinue reading “On the 18th of October, Our Holy Orthodox Church Commemorates the Holy Apostle LUKE the Evangelist.”

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. LIVING IN AN ERA OF LIES AND DECEPTION JESUS SAID: "You are of your father the devil, and the desires of your father you want to do. He wasContinue reading “LIVING IN AN ERA OF LIES AND DECEPTION”

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 GAVE MAN FREE WILL "Man bears the image of God in the higher qualities of the soul, especially in the SOUL’S IMMORTALITY, IN ITS FREEDOM OF WILL, inContinue reading “GOD GAVE MAN FREE WILL”

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 created the world perfect. "Then God saw everything He had made, and indeed, IT WAS VERY GOOD" [Genesis 1:31]. Everything God made, including man, is "very good," becauseContinue reading “THE “WORLD” or “COSMOS””

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 PURPOSE OF TRIALS IN LIFE The Holy Apostle James says, "My brethren count it all joy when you fall into various trials, knowing that the testing of yourContinue reading “THE PURPOSE OF TRIALS IN LIFE”

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 October, Our Holy Orthodox Church Commemorates our holy Mother PELAGIA, the former courtesan, of Antioch and Jerusalem. Apolytikion (Dismissal) Hymn. Plagal of Fourth Tone InContinue reading “On the 8th of October, Our Holy Orthodox Church Commemorates our holy Mother PELAGIA.”

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. "VANITY OF VANITIES, ALL IS VANITY" [Ecclesiates 1:2] The author of Ecclesiastes was Solomon who wrote it in his old age. What does it really mean? All that is,Continue reading ““VANITY OF VANITIES, ALL IS VANIITY” Ecclesiastes 1:2″

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. "AS FOR ME, I TRUST IN YOU, O LORD" [Psalm 31:14] "Blessed be the Lord, for He has shown me His kindness" [Psalm 31:21] throughout my life. A believerContinue reading ““AS FOR ME, I TRUST IN YOU, O LORD” Psalm 31:14.”