Abouna Bishoy Kamel in a sermon once said, "The life of monasticism dwells within a person, before they dwell in a monastery."
Typically, those who leave the world to spend it with Christ have been living the life of asceticism way before they have…
Its important and necessary for you to go speak to your father of confession.
Bishop Moussa always says that the father of confession does two things:
1. He gives the absolution
2. and the solution
There is absolutely nobody more qualified to help…
Hey Shawn,
As far as the Church's position goes, HG Bishop David said for those who are in your situation, it is ok for you to convert while your wife remains Anglican:
But to the rest I, not the Lord, say: If any brother has a wife who does not b…
I thought a verse which would be applicable to this situation, if not any would be:
[center]But when you thus sin against the brethren, and wound their weak conscience, you sin against Christ. Therefore, if food makes my brother stumble, I will neve…
I kinda feel like this thread is getting out of hand. Its one thing to state your opinion, but exchanging info on where to download these songs from is not called for on a website meant for spiritual edification.
I don't mean to attack or offend a…
I think we've all had that problem at one point or another...
I'm going to give you some generic answers first (but believe it or not these solutions do have an effect), then some more specific ones,
1. First you must pray that the Lord allows you …
Bishop Moussa gives us 2 reasons to confess:
1. Solution
2. Absolution
Solution- Your father of confession will give you tips on how to prevent yourself from commiting sins and give you spiritual guidance which you would benefit from and would not…
Regarding the creation of of the angels, HG Bishop David said that the angels were created on the first day (Genesis 1:3-4) (The creation of light) because the angels are angels of light.
Please keep me always in your prayers.
David
I'm not sure of the veracity of what I heard, but if you look at the angels you'll see one is carrying a cross and the other carrying the spear and the sponge-tipped spear. I heard that our Lord Jesus Christ saw this, and as a child was frightened;…
HG Bishop David gave a reply to this question recently.
His Grace referred to these verses:
Then one said to Him, "Lord, are there few who are saved?"
And He said to them, "Strive to enter through the narrow gate, for many, I say to you, will see…