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Equipping Teenagers to Navigate Life

Equipping Teenagers to Navigate Life

02 December 2011

Dn. Paul Zaharas

This being said, teenagers are notorious for making poor decisions. Certainly this can be attributed to many causes, two of which are that decision-making centers of the brain are not fully developed ...

Fasting and Feasting prepare the way for Christ’s Nativity

Fasting and Feasting prepare the way for Christ’s Nativity

01 December 2011

Stratos Mandalakis Protopsalstis

Every year as I ponder Christ's Nativity, I am reminded of "A Christmas Carol." Scrooge is visited by three spirits from the past, present, and future who show him the consequences he ...

Leading with Your Weakness

Leading with Your Weakness

30 November 2011

Priest Richard Rene

Have you ever heard of the “church face”? It’s the face you put on only Sundays. It’s the spiritual face, the pious face, the face of someone who rarely falls into sins, who never has a doubt and who ...

Unless the Lord Comes to Us: Advent Reflections

Unless the Lord Comes to Us: Advent Reflections

29 November 2011

Virginia Nieuwsma

Indeed, trying to practice the disciplines of the Church in the midst of Christmas season is definitely an uphill climb! I don’t want to think about fasting, or almsgiving, or being more consistent ...

The Nativity Fast

The Nativity Fast

28 November 2011

Protopresbyter Lawrence Barriger

One of the perpetual questions that is always asked at this time of year is, "when is it proper to sing Christmas Carols or decorate for Christmas." Unlike the Fast of Lent, which is really ...

“Who is My Neighbor?”

“Who is My Neighbor?”

26 November 2011

Priest John McCuen

We’re all familiar with the Parable of the Good Samaritan, read today from the Gospel according to St. Luke. A “certain lawyer,” we are told, approached the Lord Jesus, and asks Him how he may ...

Walk with Integrity

Walk with Integrity

24 November 2011

Fr. Paul Kucynda

Integrity is the glue that holds our way of life together. We must constantly strive to keep our integrity intact. When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when ...

Greater than Goodness

Greater than Goodness

24 November 2011

Archpriest John Breck

We’ll be hearing it again and again and again from Thanksgiving until the blessed Christmas Day finally arrives. That banal and overworked jingle will be played in malls, markets, stores and beauty ...

Thank God at All Times!!!

Thank God at All Times!!!

23 November 2011

Priest Luke A. Veronis

The Man in the Mall

The Man in the Mall

22 November 2011

Steven Robinson

I wondered what would happen if God in His mercy made each person who passed him to be like him for one day, letting them live in the twisted wreck of flesh he occupied, letting them think his ...

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