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Teachings From the Church and Other Important Lessons

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Day 17 – Defeat Pride

Over the years of my ministry, I have come to the realization that the single...
Religious icon of Jesus for Holy Lent.

Day 16 – Social Distancing

Since our current health crisis is going to be our partner on our Daily Lenten...
People listening to music in a store.

Day 14 – Sometimes You Need to Get Creative

As the Coronavirus (COVID19) continues to wreak havoc throughout our nation and world, the Orthodox...
Icon of Jesus with "Great & Holy Lent".

Day 13 – Maybe the Ancients Knew Better

The past few days have been eye-opening for me in regard to the attitude of...
Jesus with crown of thorns, Lent text.

Day 12 – Don’t Judge

I’m taking a break, sort of, from Great Lent to talk about the increased situation...
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Day 10 – Call on the Name of the Lord

When we come to our senses after having committed sin, we tend to pick ourselves...
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When we are Weak in our Faith

On the Fourth Sunday of Great Lent, we hear the story of a man whose...
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Day 9 – Protect Your Mouth

Today is week 2, day 2, and you might be wondering by now, if not...
Jesus with crown of thorns, Lent text.

Day 8 – Week Two Here We Go!

One of the beauties of the Orthodox Christian Way of Life is flow of time...
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Day 7 – No Icons – No Savior

Today is the Sunday of Orthodoxy, the first Sunday of Great Lent, the day on...
Icon of Jesus with "Great & Holy Lent".

Day 4 – Be Victorious over Sin

Last night, I celebrate one of my favorite services, which contains one of my favorite...
Jesus with crown of thorns, Holy Lent.

Day 3 – A Spiritual Boost

Today is day three of our Great Lenten journey, and let’s be honest, you’re beginning...