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Teachings From the Church and Other Important Lessons

Being Orthodox in a Secular World

It is becoming more obvious that the secular world is departing rather quickly from the...

Honoring Women and the Theotokos

Today is the Feast of the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos, the Mother of...

Live A New Life In Christ

When I established Be Transfigured Ministries, I considered the many Orthodox Christians I had encountered...

What Brings You Joy?

It is a daily question that creates a drive in us to get out of...

It’s Time for a Change

Sometimes in life we have to change the way we look at things. This is...

The Old Testament as Preparation

When we read from the Old Testament as Orthodox Christians, it can be a bit...

Don’t Lose Heart

There is an old song that I grew up hearing which includes the phrase, “Saint...

There are no Surprises

Over the centuries people have taken advantage of fear tactics to spread false predictions about...

Open Churches are a Blessing to All

By my estimation there are over one thousand Orthodox Christian Churches in the United States...

Worth the Effort

Sometimes we find ourselves asking why should even bother? There are so many who don’t...

The Price of Pride

Today we are honoring the gruesome martyrdom of “the greatest man ever born of a...

Lost and Found

Today is the Feast of a Saint I grew up knowing absolutely nothing about. I...