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I am God’s wheat and shall be ground by the teeth of wild animals
I am writing to all the churches to let it be known that I will gladly die for God if only you do not stand in my way. I plead with you: show me no untimely kindness. Let me be … Continue reading
Come Back to God
Come Back to God by HH Pope Shenouda III w English Subtitles part 1 & 2
We must be continually upon our guard
’We must be continually upon our guard, for we are engaged in a perpetual war; unless we take care, the enemy will surprise us, when we are least aware of him. A ship sometimes passes safe through hurricanes and … Continue reading
Saint Elias and the Power of Prayer
On the Feast of St. Elias the Prophet, we read these words from the 5th chapter of the Universal Epistle of St. James the Apostle: “The fervent prayer of a holy man is powerful indeed” (James 5:16). The reason these … Continue reading
A FORM OF NIGHT PRAYER
A FORM OF NIGHT PRAYER We thank you, Lord, for the day that has passed.We thank you too for your love and protection. Forgive us for any wrong we have done this day. Forgive us for being bad-tempered or … Continue reading
A FORM OF MORNING PRAYER
A FORM OF MORNING PRAYER God of my life, I welcomethis new day.It is your gift to me, a new creation,a promise of resurrection. I thank you for the grace of being alive this morning. I thank you for the … Continue reading
Good and Kind
“The Lord does not require us to wear a [cassock] — He wants us to be good and kind.”― Elder Thaddeus of Vitovnica
Life in Jesus
You search the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life; and it is they that bear witness about me.But you are not willing to come to Me that you may have life.John 5:39-40
God who commanded light
2 Corinthians 4:6For it is the God who commanded light to shine out of darkness, who has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of … Continue reading
Through the prayers of our holy fathers, have mercy on us and save us!
“And another angel came and stood at the altar with a golden censer; and he was given much incense to mingle with the prayers of all the saints upon the golden altar before the throne;and the smoke of … Continue reading