MOVING FORWARD TOGETHER
“Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful. And let us consider how we may spur one another on...
SOMETHING BETTER
“…And what more should I say? For time would fail me to tell of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, of David and Samuel and the prophets—...
SENSELESS TRAGEDY
“When Herod saw that he had been tricked by the wise men, he was infuriated, and he sent and killed all the children in and around...
AIRPORTS & AFFRONTS
“But now you must get rid of all such things—anger, wrath, malice, slander, and abusive language from your mouth. Do not lie to one...
HIS BODY, OUR BODY
“The Lord is king. He is clothed with majesty/beauty (εὐπρέπεια).” (Ps 92/93: 1) This verse is proclaimed at Vespers (the...
HAVING TIME FOR HIM
“Then Jesus said to him, ‘Someone gave a great dinner and invited many. At the time for the dinner he sent his slave to say to those who...
GO AND MEET HIM
“Christ is born; glorify him! Christ is from heaven; go and meet him! Christ is on earth; be exalted! O All the earth, sing unto the...
CHRISTMAS on DIFFERENT CALENDARS
“Today the Virgin gives birth to the Transcendent One, / And the earth offers a cave to the Unapproachable One! / Angels with shepherds...
GREETING HIM IN HIS SPIRIT
“Brethren, even if anyone is caught in any trespass, you who are spiritual, restore such a one in a spirit of meekness; each one looking...
STOP AND LISTEN
“While Jesus was teaching in the temple, he said, ‘How can the scribes say that the Messiah is the son of David? David himself, by the...
