Eastern Christian Insights
Summary: Thoughtful homilies of an Orthodox priest who serves a small parish and teaches Religion full-time at McMurry University in Abilene, TX. Fr. Philip draws on his scholarly work in Christian theology and ethics, but most of all, these are the homilies of a pastor guiding his flock with insightful, practical suggestions on how to share more fully in the life of Jesus Christ.
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Are we coming to Christ with a humble and sincere faith? If so, then we too will experience the gracious mercy which Jesus gives to all who reach out to Him in faith.
Are we coming to Christ with a humble and sincere faith? If so, then we too will experience the gracious mercy which Jesus gives to all who reach out to Him in faith.
Jesus Christ gives us back our true identities, making us into faithful witnesses of His redeeming work.
Jesus Christ gives us back our true identities, making us into faithful witnesses of His redeeming work.
In the story of Jesus raising to life the son of the widow of Nain, we see the author of life entering into the painful realities of our world. We too are called to extend the compassion of Christ to the world around us as living icons of His great mercy and salvation.
In the story of Jesus raising to life the son of the widow of Nain, we see the author of life entering into the painful realities of our world. We too are called to extend the compassion of Christ to the world around us as living icons of His great mercy and salvation.
Jesus called the Apostles to leave everything to follow Him and become fishers of men. And He calls all of us to take up our cross and follow Him right in the midst of our daily lives, making those places of weakness and failure become occasions of beauty and blessing.
Jesus called the Apostles to leave everything to follow Him and become fishers of men. And He calls all of us to take up our cross and follow Him right in the midst of our daily lives, making those places of weakness and failure become occasions of beauty and blessing.
Are we participating in the new creation that Christ offers to us through his life, death and resurrection?
Are we participating in the new creation that Christ offers to us through his life, death and resurrection?
How quickly are we to forgive those who have wronged us in some way?
How quickly are we to forgive those who have wronged us in some way?
Are you keeping your eyes on Jesus when the stormy seas of life stir up the fear of death?
Are you keeping your eyes on Jesus when the stormy seas of life stir up the fear of death?
The dormition of the Theotokos is an icon of our hope for eternal life.
