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How to feel better on Mondays?

Resources For The Orthodox Family, Spiritual Meditations & ReflectionsJanuary 23, 20170Likes 1Comment

How to feel better on Mondays? Short answer: by being grateful Long answer: keep reading to learn about the experience I had which led me to this conclusion! This is one of my favorite quotes about gratefulness: "It is not happy people who are grateful. It is grateful people who are happy." (the source…

And lead us not to love temptation!

Diary of a Coptic Family, Resources For The Orthodox Family, Spiritual Meditations & ReflectionsJanuary 5, 20170Likes 2Comments

Instead of : ‘And lead us not into temptation’ , he said : ‘And lead us not to love temptation’. Do we love temptation? Do we flirt with temptation and then blame it when we stumble?

Why did God allow the bombing to occur?

Religious Articles, Spiritual Meditations & ReflectionsDecember 14, 20160Likes 1Comment

Why does God allow “bad things to happen to good people” ? Why does God allow his followers to be massacred, persecuted, discriminated against? Why does God allow poverty? War?

Father God, I wonder- A Thanksgiving Reflection

Spiritual Meditations & ReflectionsOctober 10, 20160Likes 1Comment

I could spend days listing the subcategories in each of the fundamental blessings I already mentioned. And many more days listing items in each of the subcategories. But this year, I would like to focus on one specific blessing. One that I always take for granted. One that shook my heart as I listened to…

A patchy wireless connection

Diary of a Coptic Family, Spiritual Meditations & ReflectionsSeptember 30, 20160Likes 0Comments

As a child, there was a hymn that I really loved. It had an uplifting tune to it and a powerful message. It was called ‘Telephone el Sama’ ( Heaven’s telephone). The lyrics are simple: the phone to heaven is always connected, your heavenly Father always answers it.

Inspiration from the life of Empress Helena

Religious Articles, Spiritual Meditations & ReflectionsSeptember 27, 20160Likes 0Comments

In a time when travelling was difficult, fraught with dangers , and in her advanced age, she took it upon herself to travel to Jerusalem to locate the Cross of our Lord.

What does Romans 12:2 mean?

Spiritual Meditations & ReflectionsAugust 2, 20160Likes 0Comments

Same ingredients, same ratios. I took a first sip in my car. Shock and disbelief! It simply did not taste the same. In fact, my fangs grew longer, the hair became greener and a third arm was trying to sprout from my left shoulder.