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A Book of Angels 6

160. A Book of Angels by Marigold Hunt, Chapter 6 (Sophia Institute Press, 2004).




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A Book of Angels 7

161. A Book of Angels by Marigold Hunt, Chapter 7 (Sophia Institute Press, 2004).




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A Book of Angels 8

162. A Book of Angels by Marigold Hunt, Chapter 8 (Sophia Institute Press, 2004).




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A Book of Angels 9

163. A Book of Angels by Marigold Hunt, Chapter 9 (Sophia Institute Press, 2004).




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A Book of Angels 10

164. A Book of Angels by Marigold Hunt, Chapter 10 (Sophia Institute Press, 2004).




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A Book of Angels 11

165. A Book of Angels by Marigold Hunt, Chapter 11 (Sophia Institute Press, 2004).




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A Book of Angels 12

166. A Book of Angels by Marigold Hunt, Chapter 12 (Sophia Institute Press, 2004).




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A Book of Angels 13

167. A Book of Angels by Marigold Hunt, Chapter 13 (Sophia Institute Press, 2004).




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A Book of Angels 13 - Part 2

168. A Book of Angels by Marigold Hunt, Chapter 13 - Part 2 (Sophia Institute Press, 2004).




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Nicholas Meets His Guardian Angel

Nicholas Meets His Guardian Angel by Eleni Christos and Helen Iakovos-Dalalakis (Light & Life Publishing, 2001).




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And Then Nicholas Sang

177. And Then Nicholas Sang by Elizabeth Crispina Johnson (Conciliar Press, 2010).




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Bearing the Saint - Chapter 1

Bearing the Saint, Chapter one, by Donna Farley (Conciliar Press, 2010).




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Bearing the Saint - Chapter 2

Bearing the Saint, Chapter two, by Donna Farley (Conciliar Press, 2010).




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Bearing the Saint - Chapter 3

Bearing the Saint, Chapter three, by Donna Farley (Conciliar Press, 2010).




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Doubting

The Sunday of St. Thomas reminds us that we are always in danger of losing our faith, even if it is proven to us.




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Denying Ourselves

Fr. Ted explains that being a real Christian should not be fun.




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Saturday of Lazarus—A Foreshadowing

Fr. Ted explains why Holy Week actually begins with Lazarus Saturday.




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Stumbling in the Dark

Fr. Ted reminds us that we can't serve two masters.




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Suffering

Fr. Ted offers an alternative to the world's view of suffering.




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Doing Miracles

Fr. Ted provides an interesting definition of the word "miracle," explaining that instead of abnormal, a miracle is actually true to our original nature.




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Squinting into the Light

Fr. Ted offers a beautiful homily for the Feast of Transfiguration. He urges us to live life within the Church, so that when we come into contact with the light of Truth, we do not squint and turn away.




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Forgiving the Debt

Fr. Ted speaks on the importance of forgiveness and reminds us of the huge debt we've been forgiven.




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Changing With the Wind

Fr. Ted encourages us to keep our moral compasses set firmly on Christ.




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Don't Go Blaming Demons

Fr. Ted cautions us against letting evil take hold in our hearts.




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Engaging the Icons

Fr. Ted discusses the necessity of icons in worship.




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Ungratefulness

Fr. Ted reminds us to be grateful to God our Creator, the giver of all good things.




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Testing the Spirits

Fr. Ted speaks of the danger in placing too much emphasis on miracles.




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Living as a Temple

Fr. Ted reminds us that we are temples of the Holy Spirit and to live as such.




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Prayer and Fasting

Fr. Ted urges encourages us to stay the course, as the feast of Pascha draws near.




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Holy Monday - A Foreshadowing

Fr. Ted explores Holy Monday's Gospel, explaining how it foreshadows Christ's passion.




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Doubting Each Other

Fr. Ted explains how our faith in Christ correlates with our willingness to believe in and trust our brother.




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Attaining the Likeness

On the Sunday of All Saints, Fr. Ted distinguishes between the image of God, which is a gift given to all of humanity, and the likeness of God, which must be attained through much effort and prayer.




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Fulfilling the Law

This week's sermon was delivered by guest homilist Metropolitan Sotirios of Canada.




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Coming Out of the Darkness

Fr. Ted explains that the purpose of our existence is to transfigure ourselves into being more like Christ.




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Fishing

Guest homilist Fr. Theologos Drakos (Dormition of the Virgin Mary Greek Orthodox Church in Hamilton, Ontario) compares fishing to the spiritual life.




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Ungratefulness

Fr. Ted warns us against forgetting that humility is an essential aspect of being a Christian.




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Affirming the Incarnation

Fr. Ted reminds us that icons affirm that God really did come in the flesh.




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Taking Up Our Cross

Fr. Ted reminds us that struggle is an essential component of Christianity.




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Being a Good Father

Fr. Theodore celebrates fathers and reminds them of their importance. He encourages fathers to take a leadership role in the spiritual lives of their children, as their example will be imitated.




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Staying in the Light

Fr. Ted explains that the Feast of the Transfiguration reminds us of who God is as the one who reveals all of our acts and deeds, whether they be good or evil.




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Learning to Forgive

Fr. Ted explains why we have such difficulty forgiving others.




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Reading Our Bible . . . Backwards!

Fr. Ted encourages us to read the New Testament before the Old Testament.




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Christ in Everything

Fr. Ted assures us that God's blessings at Church can affect all of the other different facets of our lives.




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Practical Orthodoxy, Part Two: Passing on Traditions

Fr. Ted laments the fact that the traditions of the Church are not passed down to the next generation with enough frequency.




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Witnessing to the Youth

Fr. Ted reminds us that the best thing we can do to help the youth is to be an example.




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Starving Ourselves

Fr. Ted discusses the important of confession and the Eucharist. Without them, he argues, we are both dirty and starving.




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Running the Race

Fr. Ted asks, "Why are we subjected to sicknesses and other problems in life?"




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Waiting for Something

Fr. Ted encourages us to emulate St. Simeon.




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Double Our Blessings

Fr. Ted reminds us that nothing we have in this life is truly ours.




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Judging Who?

Fr. Ted inquires into who is really being judged in the story of the Last Judgment.