A beautiful poem by Maria Iskander that captures the essence of the Lenten Preparation week. WEEK 1: Pre-lent (Matthew 6: 1 – 18) Dear Heavenly Father, please teach me to do charitable deeds, In secret, in humility, in faithfulness, in […]
A beautiful poem by Maria Iskander that captures the essence of the Lenten Preparation week. WEEK 1: Pre-lent (Matthew 6: 1 – 18) Dear Heavenly Father, please teach me to do charitable deeds, In secret, in humility, in faithfulness, in […]
1 Corinthians 14:15: “What is the conclusion then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will also pray with the understanding. I will sing with the spirit, and I will also sing with the understanding” Prayer Beyond Psalmody. Abraham of […]
Psalm 9:11 “Sing praises to the Lord, who dwells in Zion! Declare His deeds among the people” Contemplation by Saint John Chrysostom: He wants them [the Faithful] to be heralds of God’s favours, and never conceal his favours. He always […]
Acts 16:25 “But at midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them” “For there is no use of a sleeping man, as there is not of a dead man. Wherefore […]
Psalm 7:17 “I will praise the Lord according to His righteousness, And will sing praise to the name of the Lord Most High” Saint John Chrysostom: Now, who will praise him for what he is? No one. What is the […]