What would you say is the biggest barrier to people in finding a peaceful and happy life? Bad habits? Not enough money? external enemies that oppress them? Human philosophies and…
Have you ever experienced the sense of being overwhelmed by an idea or a thought? There is a science fiction movie starring Jodie Foster who plays a scientist looking for…
Are you working in a job or role that has you exhausted? Are the demands so great that even Houdini couldn’t accomplish your to-do list or return all the emails?…
The Apostle Paul tells the Corinthians that God loves a cheerful giver. Why? Because when a human has been transformed to such a degree that they are genuinely happy and…
It was actually, physically, painful to hear her say those words. I was at the point of both tears and disbelief. You see, we had the opportunity to help some…
Edgar Allen Poe writes the psychologically terrifying "Tell Tale Heart" and we watch as the guilt from a murder drives the murderer crazy thinking he hears the heartbeat of his…
Jesus warned us that "you will hear of wars and rumors of wars. See that you are not troubled; for all these things must come to pass, but the end is…
It's time to reset what we think "normal" is. For too long we have reduced a Normal Orthodox Life to merely going through the motions. Our parish family has recently…
Is compassion enough to make real change or make good decisions about how to live your life? There are so many voices in our culture today that claim to justify…
There's a wonderful little video running around the internet making fun of those who claim the original apostles and followers of Christ were all lying to get ahead. They lied…