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Teachings From the Church and Other Important Lessons

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Day 24 – A Day for Celebration

I’m committed to focus on hope this week, and today is the best day for...
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Day 23 – God is our Stronghold

As promised, this week we are focusing on hope for our Daily Lenten Journey during...
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Day 22 – Hope

Today we begin the third week of our Great Lenten Journey, first having remembered venerating...
Christ with crown of thorns, Holy Lent.

Day 21 – You Have a Choice

Crowning the half-way point of our Great Lenten Journey is the Sunday of the Cross,...
Jesus with crown of thorns, Great Lent.

Day 30 – For Whom is this Journey?

In our effort to reduce our anxiety this week, I invite you to consider Who...
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Day 20 – Learn to Love

We are officially half-way through our Great Lenten Journey. Remember, the forty days ends the...
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Day 19 – This too shall pass

As the second week of Great Lent comes to an end this weekend, we look...
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Day 18 – No More Holy Communion

In many Churches throughout the world yesterday, Presanctified Liturgy was either celebrated behind closed doors,...
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Day 17 – Defeat Pride

Over the years of my ministry, I have come to the realization that the single...
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Day 16 – Social Distancing

Since our current health crisis is going to be our partner on our Daily Lenten...
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Day 14 – Sometimes You Need to Get Creative

As the Coronavirus (COVID19) continues to wreak havoc throughout our nation and world, the Orthodox...
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Day 13 – Maybe the Ancients Knew Better

The past few days have been eye-opening for me in regard to the attitude of...