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CHRIST HEALS OUR BLINDNESS
To Use the Sword? Peace? Or Both?
In the past few months, we’ve witnessed and read about many tragedies both in our country and around the world. A few days ago, the first funerals took place for victims of the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church shooting. This
Read moreCOVERING THE GIFTS!
As I mentioned in my last post (click here to read), the priest prepares the bread, called prosphora, for the Divine Liturgy in a special serviced called Proskomedia. During that service he cuts out a section of the bread that
Read moreSTAMPING BREAD
One tradition that sets Christians apart from other religions is the celebration of the Eucharist, also known as the Lord’s Supper, or Communion. In an earlier post (click here), I talked about how the Eucharist is an offering to God.
Read moreHARVESTING, RESTING, and MARRYING
This post is going to be a little different than others. If you like it, and you’d like more posts like this, please comment and let me know! I’ve challenged myself to read through the entire Greek New Testament. So
Read moreCan We Open the Presents Now?
Even though America is a melting pot, we still have our own customs and traditions. One such custom is the exchange of presents and gifts. We exchange presents on Christmas, on birthdays, on wedding anniversaries, and other occasions that are
Read moreJOINING THE FAMILY
When couples struggle with fertility, one option for them to expand their family is adoption. It’s a great joy when there’s a new member of the family! Often there are celebrations, parties, and, perhaps, once upon a time, the fathers
Read moreDID GOD CREATE PAIN AND SUFFERING?
The above picture appeared in one of my Facebook feeds. Like other memes, it’ll make its way around the internet and people will see some sort of truth in it. I think it can be understood in one of two
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