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Teachings From the Church and Other Important Lessons

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Double Leave-Taking

Today is the last day of the year and the last day of Christmas. Yes,...
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Preparing for the New Year

Today is Friday. In Greek that means the Day of Preparation. You never hear Friday...
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God Doesn’t Expect More from Us Than from Himself

I hear it all the time, or something like it. “I can’t do that. I’m...
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Count the Cost

Our society is infatuated with debt. We borrow money to purchase ‘what we want, when...
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Don’t Pack Christmas Away Just Yet

Shortly after the birth of Christ, Joseph was warned in a dream to flee to...
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Show me who you Pray for, and I will Show you who you Love.

I have the distinct blessing as an Orthodox Priest to pray at the Altar of...
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Sometimes Families Betray Each Other

Nobody enjoys admitting it, but we all know at least one family that suffers from...
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Literalism Leads to being Blind and Maimed

Nuance makes life interesting. In every conversation and interaction, it is nuance that leads also...
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Is Your Faith an Inspiration to Others?

Christmas is drawing near and ‘all attention’ is on Christians. People want to see how...
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Time Change

It has become a normal part of life twice per year for the clock to...
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What Does it Mean to Bear One Another’s Burdens?

I remember one time at a parenting workshop, we learned to suffer with our children....
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You Can’t Get There by Yourself

We live in a society that prides itself on independence. The very fabric of our...

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