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Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis

Fr. Stavros N. Akrotirianakis is the Proistamenos of St. John Greek Orthodox Church in Tampa, FL. Fr. contributes the Prayer Team Ministry, a daily reflection, which began in February 2015. The Prayer Team now has its own dedicated website! Fr. Stavros has produced multiple books, you can view here: https://amzn.to/3nVPY5M
The Prayer Team

Psalm 121—Assurance of God’s Protection

I lift up my eyes to the hills. From whence does my help come? My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth. Psalm 121:1-2 The events of the past few months are really taking a toll on us. After 2.5 months of quarantine, which has disrupted school Read more

By Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, 5 years ago June 5, 2020
The Prayer Team

Psalm 34—Prayer for Deliverance from Trouble

Depart from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it. The eyes of the Lord are toward the righteous, and his ears toward their cry. The face of the Lord is against evildoers, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth. When the righteous cry for help, Read more

By Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, 5 years ago June 3, 2020
The Prayer Team

Psalm 85—An Appeal for Peace

Let me hear what God the Lord will speak, for He will speak peace to His people, to His saints, to those who turn to Him in their hearts. Surely His salvation is at hand for those who fear Him, that glory may dwell in our land. Steadfast love and Read more

By Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, 5 years ago June 3, 2020
The Prayer Team

Psalm 141—Set a Guard Over my Mouth

Set a guard over my mouth, O Lord, keep watch over the door of my lips! Psalm 141:3 Moments of levity are sometimes few and far between in this time of pandemic. People are annoyed that we are taking this too seriously, or not seriously enough and some don’t know Read more

By Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, 5 years ago June 1, 2020
The Prayer Team

Sunday of the Holy Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council

When Jesus had spoken these words, He lifted up His eyes to heaven and said, “Father, the hour has come; glorify Thy Son that the Son may glorify Thee, since Thou hast given him power over all flesh, to give eternal life to all whom Thou hast given Him. And Read more

By Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, 5 years ago June 1, 2020
The Prayer Team

Protecting the Church from Harm

For Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus, so that he might not have to spend time in Asia; for he was hastening to be at Jerusalem, if possible, on the day of Pentecost. And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus and called to him the elders of the church. Read more

By Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, 5 years ago June 1, 2020
The Prayer Team

Psalm 29—The Lord is the Calm in the Storm

The voice of the Lord is upon the waters; the God of glory thunders, the Lord, upon many waters. The voice of the Lord is powerful, the voice of the Lord is full of majesty…The Lord sits enthroned over the flood; the Lord sits enthroned as king forever. May the Read more

By Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, 5 years ago June 1, 2020
The Prayer Team

Feast of the Ascension

As they were saying this, Jesus Himself stood among them. But they were startled and frightened, and supposed that they saw a spirit. And He said to them, “Why are you troubled, and why do questionings rise in your hearts? See my hands and my feet, that it is I Read more

By Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, 5 years ago June 1, 2020
The Prayer Team

Don’t Be Sad

In the first book, O Theophilus, I have dealt with all that Jesus began to do and teach, until the day when He was taken up, after He had given commandment through the Holy Spirit to the apostles whom He had chosen. To them He presented Himself alive after His Read more

By Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, 5 years ago May 27, 2020
The Prayer Team

Psalm 27—Confidence in the Lord

The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life, of whom shall I be afraid? Psalm 27:1 During this pandemic, there are many ways in which each of us has grown. When this is over, we will be able Read more

By Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, 5 years ago May 27, 2020
The Prayer Team

Memorial Day

This day shall be for you a memorial day, and you shall keep it as a feast to the Lord; throughout your generations you shall observe it as an ordinance forever.  Exodus 12:14 Today’s verse from Exodus was told to Moses by God at the time of the Passover and Read more

By Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, 5 years ago May 27, 2020
The Prayer Team

Equal Sharers of an Imperfect Nature

As he passed by, Jesus saw a man blind from his birth. And His disciples asked Him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?” Jesus answered, “It was not that this man sinned, or his parents, but that the works of God might be Read more

By Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, 5 years ago May 27, 2020

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