Chrismation Hymn by CYC Choir: The Seven Secrets Album
A Hymn about the sacrament of Chrismation. I was blessed with the task of writing 7 Hymns, for children,...
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Matrimony Hymn by CYC Choir: The Seven Secrets Album
A Hymn about the sacrament of Matrimony. I was blessed with the task of writing 7 Hymns, for children,...
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What is the message of Ephesians 3:17-19?
I often wish I could go around with a "closed for renovations" sign around my neck. Imagine what that would entail? People have less expectations of any establishment that is "closed for renovation".
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Coptic and Proud – Celebrating Coptic Talent on Global Coptic Day
The Story of the Copts How do you explain the word "Copt" to a child in a clear, joyful,...
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How can we maintain our spiritual zeal after Lent?
I am doing God a favour, or so I thought... The Coptic Orthodox Church follows an annual calendar, culminating...
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What is my excuse? A Holy Week Meditation (Video).
A Spiritual Meditation spanning Palm Sunday to Good Friday. Video produced by CYC Can you imagine what it must...
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Holy Week activities for Orthodox families with young children.
Only a few more days till Holy Week begins! I can't believe how Lent just flew by like that....
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Do your children know Micaiah? They should; he could change their lives!
Micaiah the prophet could change our children’s lives ...
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Pictures from the performances of Because I Said So and Falafel Hut!
Sharing the lovely pictures I have been sent by various churches who have performed the two plays that I...
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Why was the Samaritan woman drawing water at noon?
Because of me! Why was the Samaritan woman drawing water at noon? Because of ME. The Samaritan woman’s encounter...
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Vegan Mexican Fiesta Dinner
Sunday night dinner was more colourful than usual! The past few weeks have been stressful, anxiety-ridden, for the whole...
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6 strategies to help children greatly benefit from Lent!
Family Bible Reading Time: Don’t feel intimidated by this suggestion, you do not need a degree in theology to read a chapter of the Bible with your child.
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Fierce Biblical Women Who Changed the Course of History!
International Women's Day Modern Day Icons When we think of International Women’s Day, we invariably think of certain icons; at...
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How to avoid repeating the same 10 meals during Lent!
Man cannot live by bread alone… True! Amen! But 55 days of vegan meals can get repetitive pretty quickly. This...
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Why did Jonah the prophet run?
Hello friends, When we hear the word 'Prophet' our brains relate it to specific assumptions such as faith, obedience,...
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Heartwarming Valentine’s Day Activities for Christian Families
Creating wholesome Valentine's Day Memories Whether you enjoy Valentine’s Day or not, children are bombarded by Valentine’s Day cards, candies,...
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10 Awesome Ideas to Overcome the Winter Blues!
The book has a list of suggestions about simple activities that could be incorporated to add joy to our lives during winter or at any time of year.
Here are a few of the suggestions:
Reconnect with an old friend
Do an activity that you loved as a child
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Why Does Time For Ourselves Evoke Guilty Feelings?
Saturday Morning might mean driving one child to a soccer practice, another to a birthday party, dropping off the dry clean, picking up the first child from soccer and the second one from swimming or was the second one at a birthday party? This means that the closest you ever get to a leisurely breakfast is watching other families enjoying theirs as you wait for your latte in the drive-through lane.
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Indoor family activities that will help you read the Bible together!
It is cold, and I want to stay indoors! I dislike hate Winter! That's right; I said the word HATE! ...
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The books I read in 2021!
Hello friends, It has been a while since I have last connected with you. I trust that you are...
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