Teachings From the Church and Other Important Lessons

It is possible to be a Saint
We grow up learning about the saints of the Church. We learn about our patron...

Good and Bad, He is There
If there is one thing we can learn during our Great Lenten Journey, is that...

Yes or No; The Choice is Ours to Make
The Archangel Gabriel announced to the Virgin Mary that she would give birth to God....

The Home Stretch
No matter how many times I have walked the Great Lenten Journey, the week before...

According to Your Word
Every day and during every service of the Church, we pray the words, “Thy will...

All Generations shall call me Blessed
This weekend the Church celebrates the Feast of the Annunciation. It is one of the...

Hail Unwedded Bride
Today is the Fifth Friday of Great Lent, a day on which the Church commemorate...

Loving the Idea of Religion
I was recently asked, “Can someone love their religion and not ever go to Church?”...

Why Bother with all this Fasting?
During Great Lent, we Orthodox spend most of our time focusing on prayer and fasting....

It isn’t too late until it is
We are almost to the final stretch of Great Lent with only one Sunday remaining....