Great Lent – Wednesday of the First Week
We have a beautiful passage set for us today in Luke 6:35-38. It is short enough to quote here completely.…
Great Lent – Tuesday of the First Week
In this reading from the Gospel, in Luke 12:41-50, we find the Disciples asking the Lord Jesus whether or not…
Great Lent – Monday of the First Week
In the Gospel reading for today our Lord Jesus speaks with the Disciples about what greatness in God’s eyes looks…
21st Century Issues: Suicide
Very often, when Orthodox Christians discuss the devastating issue of suicide, they restrict themselves to the question of whether or…
Coptic influence in the Early British Church
In the 21st Century, the Coptic Orthodox Church, and other Orthodox Churches, are part of the Christian landscape, and have…
Transforming Habits of Spiritual People – Pt 1/3
I am not yet the spiritual person God wants me to be. Indeed, I know that the meaning of salvation…
Homily for the Wedding of Cana
On this happy day, our Orthodox Church celebrates the Feast of the Wedding of Cana. It was the occasion of…
Hating sin is not enough
Where do we find the grace for repentance? It is not in hating sin, as if we could find within…
Call no man father!
One of the questions which are often asked about Orthodoxy by those who are investigating our ancient and Apostolic faith,…
Unceasing Prayer of the Heart – I
We should not imagine that the practice of unceasing prayer and the unfailing awareness of the presence of God is…