December 2, 2014
Acts 8:4-13 Philip and the Samaritans
4 Now those who were scattered went about preaching…
Reflections in Christ
“The Magic of Childhood”
“The magic of childhood” is a phrase which has become so proverbial that there is a Pinterest selection dedicated to it. Childhood is wistfully hailed and…
November 26, 2014
Thanksgiving
As Americans prepare to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday…
November 25, 2014
Acts 7:54-8:3 The Martyrdom of Stephen and the Persecution of the Church
54 Now when they heard these things they were enraged, and…
The Remembrance of Death
In the Orthodox Prayer Book under the heading “Before Sleep,” we find “A Prayer of Saint John of Damascus, said pointing at the bed.” This particular prayer begins…
November 21, 2014
The Entry of the Most Holy Theotokos into the Temple
Acts 7:1-53 Stephen’s Speech to the…
November 19, 2014
Acts 6:8-15 Arrest of Stephen
8 And Stephen, full of grace and power, did great wonders….
November 18, 2014
Acts 6:1-7 Community in Conflict
Now in these days when the disciples were increasing in number, the…
November 14, 2014
Acts 5:33-42 Gamaliel
33 When they heard this they were enraged and wanted…