Category Archives: Homilies

The Sum of Your Word is Truth

From the dawn of creation, mankind has sought after truth. Philosophers have wrestled with it, scientists have attempted to quantify it, and rulers have sought to impose it. Yet, truth is not a construct of human reason, nor is it … Continue reading

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Prepare Your Soul for Eternity

We will not remain upon this earth. This life is temporary, short, unstable. Every breath you take brings you closer to the grave. You are not guaranteed tomorrow. And if your soul is not prepared, then you will fall into … Continue reading

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Homily on Romans 5:12-15

“Therefore, just as sin came into the world through one man, and death came through sin, and so death spread to all because all have sinned— sin was indeed in the world before the law, but sin is not reckoned … Continue reading

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True Peace in Christ

In a world filled with turmoil, our Lord’s words resound with eternal truth: “Come to me, all you that are weary and are carrying heavy burdens, and I will give you rest.” (Matthew 11:28) This is no passing comfort, no … Continue reading

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Taste and See that the Lord is Good

“O taste and see that the Lord is good; happy are those who take refuge in Him.” (Psalm 34:8) Not only is the thirty-fourth Psalm a poetic expression of thanksgiving, it is also a song of deliverance, a testimony to … Continue reading

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Encouraging One Another in the Faith

The world is filled with confusion, despair, and spiritual weakness. Christians must stand firm and strengthen one another in faith. Encouragement is not optional; it is a command. The Apostle Paul instructs: “Therefore encourage one another and build up each … Continue reading

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The Power of Forgiveness

Forgiveness is not only an ethical obligation or a personal virtue; it is a deeply significant reality at the heart of the Orthodox Christian life. It is through forgiveness that we participate in the very life of Christ, who “came … Continue reading

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Resting in Christ’s Presence

“Come to me, all you who labour and have been burdened, and I will refresh you.” – Matthew 11:28 Christ’s invitation is not a vague offer of comfort but a profound reality for those who truly seek Him. In our … Continue reading

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Our Inheritance in the Lord

“And if children, then heirs, heirs of God and joint heirs with Christ—if, in fact, we suffer with him so that we may also be glorified with him.” —Romans 8:17 The Apostle Paul, in his epistle to the Romans, reveals … Continue reading

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A Season of Anticipation and Grace

The Nativity Fast, or Advent, is not merely a season of waiting but a time of spiritual renewal, calling the faithful to prepare their souls for the birth of our Lord Jesus Christ. In a world that rushes to celebrate … Continue reading

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