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Monthly Archives: August 2016
Silence as your Stewardship
Matthew 12:36 – Every idle word men may speak, they will give account of it in the day of judgment! As we consider Stewardship, our habits, conduct and desires of daily life factor into the equation. How many times do we … Continue reading
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Priorities!!!
When you think about the financial commitment, time and effort necessary for household purchases, although important, one must ask how much time do we spend when it comes to the financial commitment, time and effort related to our salvation and … Continue reading
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A new perspective
It was Sunday and the Parish Council members were counting the Sunday offering in the Church office as the trays were being brought in from Divine Liturgy. One faithful parishioner found his way back to the Church office and politely … Continue reading
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Support your local monastery
It’s a true blessing to visit your local monastery – attend services, take time to reflect and spend the day experiencing your Orthodox faith.
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2017 Planning Guide
With the beginning of the Ecclesiastical year soon upon us, please consider the information below to help plan for Stewardship. Planning Guide for your Stewardship Committee Build a team of dedicated stewards blessed with a variety of gifts, training and … Continue reading
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A Christ-like life is that of a servant
Christianity fully satisfies our striving for superiority—but how? Through a method totally opposed to the one used in the world. Do you want to be first? Be a servant to everyone; that is, be the last amongst them, and this … Continue reading
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Your gifts must be used!
In Paul’s Epistle to the Romans 12:6-14, we reflect upon the gifts we are blessed with. Not everyone is the same and with those who have comparable gifts, some are much greater. I can complete very basic household projects while my … Continue reading
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The beginning of the Dormition Fast – an opportunity for alms
As we begin the Dormition Fast (Old Calendar) let us think of the many ways we can show our love for God and His Mother, by providing alms in light of being excessive. Consider this reflection… Yet the challenge of … Continue reading
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Double your benefits!
Reflection from St.John Chrysostom… When a tailor makes and sells a garment, only one service is performed, that of putting clothes on the body. The same is true of the cobbler making and selling a pair of shoes; the only … Continue reading
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