Monthly Archives: December 2014

Orthodox Christian Stewardship by Father Harry Pappas

Unfortunately, when most of us hear or read the word “Stewardship,” we instinctively think of it spelled as “$tewardship,” a code word for giving money to church. It may be politely asked for. It may be clothed in pious language. … Continue reading

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Spiritual Sketches-The Spirituality of Stewardship

In his book, Spiritual Sketches, Father Milorad Loncar reflects upon the Ten Commandments and treating your neighbor like you would yourself. “Each of us has a personal relationship with God. And out of our personal relationship with God there arises … Continue reading

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Almsgiving is enacted for your sake!

In one of his homilies, St. John Chrysostom is convinced that, as he says, “You will not do so much good to the poor as to yourself, when you benefit them” and he also says, “Do you not know that … Continue reading

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The Spirituality of Stewardship – it’s not just the money!

Archimandrite Justin Popovich For to be a member of the Church means to become incarnated with the God-man, to share His body, to become an organic part of His divine-human body. In other words, to become divine-human in the entire … Continue reading

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The Spirituality of Stewardship – St. John Chrysostom

For, as to miracles, they oftentimes, while they profited another, have injured him who had the power, by lifting him up to pride and vainglory, or haply in some other way: but in our works there is no place for … Continue reading

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Good advice!

1 Timothy 6:17-19 17 Command those who are rich in this present world not to be arrogant nor to put their hope in wealth, which is so uncertain, but to put their hope in God, who richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment. 18 Command … Continue reading

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Are you prepared?

Scriptures emphasize that we do not know when God will call us. Our time here on earth is limited and as s result, we need to do all that we can for our Salvation. As we reflect on Stewardship and … Continue reading

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