Crown of thorns on an open Bible, casting a shadow in the shape of a heart

Community

So the churches were strengthened in the faith, and they increased in numbers daily. Acts 16:5 The word “community” is actually not found in the Bible. The word “church” is found over 100 hundred times. The word that we translate as “church” is the word “ekklesia.” However, the meaning of this word is Read more

Crown of thorns on an open Bible, casting a shadow in the shape of a heart

Love

So faith, hope, love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love. I Corinthians 13:13     We are about to begin Great and Holy Lent. Clean Monday, or the first day of Great Lent is next Monday, February 27. If we are keeping the Orthodox Tradition correctly, yesterday was Read more