Have you been ignoring your talents? Are you actively using them in the life of the Church or for the body of Christ? What happens when you don’t use your talents? by Robin Jacob Abraham The following speech was given by the author at the time of the Great Lent, a 50-day period of spiritual […]
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Do you wonder why certain Christians attend church regularly? Have you at times thought, that going to church was a waste of time and effort? If God is in our hearts, why go to a place to worship Him? During my childhood, my parents took me to church regularly. So attending church became a habit
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Have you ever met someone who just radiates love? Like, when they walk into the room, you can feel it- there’s something magnetic about their kindness, their warmth and the way they make you feel valued. That’s Christian love! When it’s in your heart, people can feel it and they’re naturally drawn to you. But
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As an Orthodox Christian have you ever wondered why we give so much importance to our church traditions? Why are we still relying on the rich old liturgies practiced from the earliest centuries of Christianity? Many Christian groups believe that scripture/ the Bible is the be-all and end-all of all Christian faith – i.e. sola
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The message of Easter is the most important reminder of God’s love. The two major festivals Christians celebrate are Christmas and Easter. Falling between March 22nd and April 25th. Easter is comparatively less known, by our non- Christian friends because it falls on a Sunday. Besides, it is not as commercialized as Christmas. However, it
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Many a time we point out our church building to someone and say “that is my church”. However, the building, the concrete structure is not the real church. In reality, the church has to do with the people gathered within the building to worship; the building is only a sacred space set apart or dedicated
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This article is an attempt by me to make my thoughts about the Orthodox Church clear to myself. I hope it will be a blessing to the younger generation Orthodox, especially those whom I have taught in Sunday School. I hope it will help them to understand their church and its practices better. The Orthodox
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A very prominent question that lies in our hearts when we talk about Christianity is that, if our God is so great why doesn’t He just appear to us and prove everybody about His existence? Why did God become human? Why did He choose the long path of sending us His baby Son, who, when
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