Teachings From the Church and Other Important Lessons
Don’t Let Christmas Carols Teach You about God
If you see me driving around town, you are bound to hear Christmas carols coming...
Truth in Love
Speaking the truth can sometimes be awkward or even dangerous. Saints were martyred because they...
Ignorance Can Be Bliss
These words are something you probably never thought you would read in this blog. Since...
Never Rest on Your Laurels
We all have goals in life ranging from our career to our family. From the...
Family Betrayal
In more than thirty years of ministry I have rarely witnessed pain greater than the...
The Fruit of Repentance
The Church is always talking about bearing fruit, so today I thought I would write...
Pleasing God or Pleasing Men?
Let’s be honest about priorities for a moment. From the moment we awake we are...
Do You Pray for Your Church?
One of the basic “to do items” on our list as Orthodox Christians is to...
Faithful or Zealous?
The modern Orthodox experience in America is complex with both longstanding members born into the...
