Monthly Archives: December 2012

Please visit the link below – the Stewardship section of the Serbian Orthodox Church of North and South America website – tab down to the green entries entitled NEW – Stewardship Booklet. We hope you find these resources helpful. http://www.serborth.org/stewardship.html

“Asking that the whole day may be holy, perfect, peaceful and sinless, let us worthily give thanks unto the Lord” (Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom).  Giving thanks is something that seems intrinsically difficult in our modern American culture.  To … Continue reading →

“Come, let us greatly rejoice in the Lord as we tell of this present mystery.  The middle wall of partition has been destroyed; the flaming sword turns back, the cherubim withdraw from the tree of life, and I partake of … Continue reading →

As we approach the Nativity of Our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, let us reflect upon the gift that God gave us – His Son, who died for our sins so that we could have everlasting life in His Heavenly … Continue reading →

“The most basic task of the Church leader is to discern the spiritual gifts of all those under his authority, and to encourage those gifts to be used to the full for the benefit of all. Only a person who … Continue reading →

The link below is for a recently created Stewardship Booklet to be used for education within parishes or laity. We pray that this helps to further the understanding of this important ministry. Stewardship Booklet

Carpe diem!  Seize the day!  Or, even more appropriately in our impatient culture—seize the moment.  Don’t let another second pass by without intention and action.  The thought is a healthy one, if one considers that each moment one can choose … Continue reading →

Twenty Sixth Sunday After Pentecost. [Luke 12:16-21] Having spoken the parable about the man who became rich and planned to just eat, drink and be merry, and for this was struck with death, not remaining alive for the supposed pleasures, … Continue reading →