Christ is Risen! Happy Easter to my fellow Orthodox Christians. In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God; all things were made through him, and without him was not anything made that was made. In him was life, and... Continue Reading →
Sunday Gospel: Mark 10:32-45
Hello, happy Sunday! At that time, Jesus took his twelve disciples, and he began to tell them what was to happen to him, saying, "Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man will be delivered to the chief priests and the scribes, and they will condemn him to death, and deliver... Continue Reading →
Sunday Gospel: Mark 9:17-31
Hello, happy Sunday! At that time, a man came to Jesus kneeling and saying: "Teacher, I brought my son to you, for he has a dumb spirit; and wherever it seizes him it dashes him down; and he foams and grinds his teeth and becomes rigid; and I asked your disciples to cast it out,... Continue Reading →
Sunday Gospel: Mark 8:34-38; 9:1
Hello, happy Sunday! The Lord said: "If anyone wishes to come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me. For whoever would save his life will lose it; and whoever loses his life for my sake and the gospel's will save it. For what does it profit a man,... Continue Reading →
Sunday Gospel: Mark 2:1-12
Hello, happy Sunday! At that time, Jesus entered Capernaum and it was reported that he was at home. And many were gathered together, so that there was no longer room for them, not even about the door; and he was preaching the word to them. And they came, bringing to him a paralytic carried by... Continue Reading →
Sunday Gospel: John 1:43-51
Hello, happy Sunday! At that time, Jesus decided to go to Galilee. And he found Philip and said to him, "Follow me." Now Philip was from Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter. Philip found Nathanael, and he said to him, "We have found him of whom Moses in the law and also the prophets... Continue Reading →
Sunday Gospel: Matthew 6:14-21
Hello, happy Sunday! The Lord said, "If you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father also will forgive you; but if you do not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses. "And when you fast, do not look dismal, like the hypocrites, for they disfigure their faces that their fasting may... Continue Reading →
Sunday Gospel: Luke 15:11-32
Good morning! Happy Sunday. The Lord said this parable: "There was a man who had two sons; and the younger of them said to his father, 'Father, give me the share of the property that falls to me.' And he divided his living between them. Not many days later, the younger son gathered all he... Continue Reading →
Sunday Gospel: Luke 18:10-14
Hello, happy Sunday! The Lord said this parable, "Two men went up into the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector. The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, 'God, I thank you that I am not like other men, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even like this tax collector. I... Continue Reading →
Weekly Review 71
Hello readers! Welcome to my weekly review, where I share my previous week with you. Instagram, TikTok: @Theregionlife I want to start by saying I am not upset the Bears lost to the Rams last week. I mean, I am...but I'm not. It was a fantastic season full of so many special moments. The playoffs... Continue Reading →