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Teachings From the Church and Other Important Lessons

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Order VS Chaos

I hear it often. The Orthodox Church is accused of worrying more about ritual than...
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Empty Words

Whether you understand it or not, your faith speaks aloud to those around you. There...
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Serpents and Doves

This year I was blessed to return to my home in Colorado for a family...
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Avoid Temptation

Every day we pray, “Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.” Sit...
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Why Do You Believe?

It always intrigued me to hear what people believed and what they chose not to...
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Healing is about Mercy

We live in a society torn apart by anger and division. We listen to the...
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Spiritual Glasses

The past couple of days I have been focusing on the choice between the world...
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Share the Secret

There is a saying that really disturbs me. People say, “The Orthodox Church is the...
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In Front of Your Eyes

Many times, we are faced with facts we just do not want to believe. Sometimes...
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Spiritual Fasting

I hear it so often I can’t count. “It’s not what goes into the mouth,...
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Sex and Spirituality

It is the ‘hot topic’ in our society these days. It seems like everyone is...
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God is Never too Busy

There is no doubt that it can be difficult to fall short of our goals....

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