Category Archives: Education

The Hour Has Come

Posted on May 19, 2015 by gldstrm

On May 19 we read the Gospel of John 12: 19-36. In these verses Jesus announces, “The hour has come for the Son of Man to be glorified.” He goes on to tell the listening crowd what those words mean. … Continue reading →

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Love Overcomes Fear

Posted on April 19, 2015 by gldstrm

During the week of Thomas Sunday, April 19th, we read Acts 4: 13 to 5: 33 in sections. These verses are filled with wonderful evidence of the power of love in the young Church. The first verses describe the “boldness” … Continue reading →

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Christ is Risen!

Posted on April 12, 2015 by gldstrm

The Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Christ gives us salvation and eternal joy. But it is always beyond our human ability to “understand.” The first two days of Bright Week, April 13th and 14th, commemorate events that offer other examples … Continue reading →

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The Prayers of Saint Basil

Posted on April 11, 2015 by gldstrm

On Holy Saturday, April 11th this year, we celebrate the Divine Liturgy of Saint Basil, as we have on all the Sundays of Great Lent. We return to the Liturgy of Saint John Chrysostom on Holy Pascha. The prayers of … Continue reading →

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Saints from One Age to Another

Posted on April 3, 2015 by gldstrm

April 3 is the feast day of Saint Nicetas the Confessor. He was born in the 8th century in Bithynia (Asia Minor) to a family of dedicated Christians. His parents were devoted to one another. Nicetas’ mother died when he … Continue reading →

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