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April 2019

April 28, 2019

The Transcendent Glory Of The Eighth Day

The eighth day. The day after the Sabbath, the seventh day. The eighth day, the...

April 22, 2019

Earth Day and the Resurrection

This year, 2019, Earth Day is the day after the celebration of Christ’s resurrection from...

April 18, 2019

Christ’s Death Glorified Him As He Worked For the Salvation of All

The death of Jesus must not be attributed to specifically to the Jews. When talking...

April 17, 2019

Put Your Sword Away

Jesus’s fame and popularity among the people of Israel had gone to new heights. After...

April 15, 2019

Christ The Drum

In India, in a situation which contradicts their otherwise outcast social status, Dalits are recruited...

March 2019

March 04, 2019

The Beginning of the Great Fast (Lent)

The Great Fast, Lent, is not only the time set aside to prepare the faithful...

February 2019

February 26, 2019

Defiled and Undefiled Willing: Exploring a Theme in St Maximos the Confessor and Yogacara Buddhism

Jesus Christ, being the God-man, that is, being a divine person who assumed human nature...

February 04, 2019

The Eschaton In Time

Christians in the first century lived with the expectation that the end of the world...

January 2019

January 30, 2019

What Would You Do?

If Jesus was at the border, poor and destitute, on the run from brigands and...

January 29, 2019

The Way of Truth

Jesus told his disciples that he was going to go and prepare a place for...

January 22, 2019

All Things Will Be Well

The Christian faith is supposed to be one of good news. Sadly, the way many...

January 08, 2019

Love is the Answer

When asked by a scribe which commandment was the greatest of all, Jesus said that...

January 05, 2019

The Theophany and the Cleansing of the Earth

The contamination and pollution of nature, caused by human sin, can be seen defacing the...

December 2018

December 25, 2018

The Eschatological Child

Deep in the heart of a shallow cave, The very author of life was born....

December 24, 2018

Mystical Theology of Dionysius: Transcendental God-Talk. Conclusion. Part Six.

We must transcend ourselves. There are many ways in which we are to do this,...

December 18, 2018

On The Patriarch Joseph and Jesus

St. Albert the Great, in his reflections upon the eucharist, saw in the story of...

November 2018

November 20, 2018

Eternal Thanksgiving

Alexander Schmemann noted that our relationship with God will be manifest in the way we...

October 2018

October 16, 2018

The Kingdom Of The Dead

“The last enemy to be destroyed is death” (1 Cor. 15:26 RSV). Death is said...

August 2018

August 08, 2018

Against Capital Punishment

When Paul wrote to the Ephesians, he told them that by becoming Christian, they were...

August 06, 2018

Share The Glory

On Mount Tabor, Peter, James and John saw Jesus transformed in glory. “And after six...

June 2018

June 29, 2018

Paul Did Not Contradict Jesus

It is not uncommon for some non-Christians to try to pit the teachings of Jesus...

June 07, 2018

To Help People, We Need to Meet Them Where They Are At

“I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep”...

May 2018

May 25, 2018

All Saints: The Celebration Of The Kingdom Of God

In the Byzantine liturgical tradition, the Sunday after Pentecost is the Feast of All Saints....

May 09, 2018

He Ascended Into The Kingdom of Heaven

When You had fulfilled the dispensation for our sake, and united earth to heaven: You...

April 2018

April 26, 2018

The Garbage Man

The kingdom of heaven is like a beautiful golden statue, intricately carved by the best...

April 01, 2018

Jesus Springs Forth From The Dead

Christ is Risen! Today we celebrate this truth: death reigns no more; the final enemy...

March 2018

March 28, 2018

Remembrance of Her

Most of us are tempted with vainglory. We love the praise of others. When we...

March 23, 2018

The Annunciation, Or, Wisdom Built Her House

Today is the beginning of our salvation and the manifestation of the mystery which is...

March 07, 2018

Desperately Seeking Sophia

Divine Sophia, the Wisdom of God, is God, not because Sophia is a person within...

February 2018

February 21, 2018

It’s Not What You Know

Jesus Christ, in assuming human nature, became fully human, becoming one of us. Just as...

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