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Teachings From the Church and Other Important Lessons

A Trap has been Set

Around every corner a trap has been set for us by the evil one. It...

Wait Until Your Father Comes Home!

These words were enough to tame any child and meant that it was already too...

When we Repent

Living the Church calendar can be a struggle, to be sure, between having to keep...

Pleasing God

Some people think it helps the cause of the Church for us to have government...

God is Real

In a world in which around every corner is a different Church, all competing for...

We Have an Enemy

Years ago, when I was still a layman, I was speaking with a priest who...

Immeasurable Grace

It might be difficult to imagine, but I encounter many people who think themselves so...

You Don’t Have to be a Rebel to be a Saint

While it is true many Orthodox Saints are among the martyrs, like today’s commemoration of...

You’re not a Punching Bag

It is a difficult task to comfort someone who has been abused. Whether it was...

Are You a Witness to God

The title martyr is given to those who are killed for a cause, but being...

The Church Needs YOU!

The more popular our ministry becomes, the more we receive comments from non Orthodox Christians...

Being Relevant for Today

How can the Church be relevant to a population which is hyper-focused on the self?...