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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
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The Basic Work of the Church

Now in these days when the disciples were increasing in number, the Hellenists murmured against the Hebrews because their widows were neglected in the daily distribution. And the twelve summoned the body of the disciples and said, “It is not right that we should give up preaching the word of Read more

By Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, 6 years ago February 7, 2021
The Prayer Team

Psalm 16—God Is Our Security

Preserve me, O God, for in Thee I take refuge. I say to the Lord, “Thou art my Lord; I have no good apart from Thee. As for the saints in the land, they are the noble, in whom is all my delight. Those who choose another god multiply their Read more

By Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, 6 years ago May 7, 2020
The Prayer Team

Psalm 15—How to Know We Are on the Right Path

O Lord, who shall sojourn in Thy tent? Who shall dwell on Thy holy hill? He who walks blamelessly, and does what is right, and speaks truth from his heart; who does not slander with his tongue, and does no evil to his friend, nor takes up a reproach against Read more

By Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, 6 years ago May 7, 2020
The Prayer Team

Psalm 12—Deliver Us from Evil

Help, Lord; for there is no longer any that is godly; for the faithful have vanished from among the sons of men. Every one utters lies to his neighbor; with flattering lips and a double heart they speak. May the Lord cut off all flattering lips, the tongue that makes Read more

By Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, 6 years ago May 7, 2020
The Prayer Team

Psalm 11—Trusting in God Must Be a Consistent Theme

In the Lord I take refuge; how can you say to me, “Flee like a bird to the mountains; for lo, the wicked bend the bow, they have fitted their arrow to the string, to shoot in the dark at the upright in heart; if the foundations are destroyed, what Read more

By Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, 6 years ago May 7, 2020
The Prayer Team

Psalm 8—The Majesty of God, the Fallen Earth, and Redemption in Jesus Christ

O Lord, our Lord, how majestic is Thy name in all the earth! Thou whose glory above the heavens is chanted by the mouths of babes and infants, Thou hast founded a bulwark because of Thy foes, to still the enemy and the avenger. When I look at Thy heavens, Read more

By Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, 6 years ago May 7, 2020
The Prayer Team

A Guy We Can Relate to, Two Sacraments and the Highest Confession

On the evening of that day, the first day of the week, the doors being shut where the disciples were, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood among them and said to them, “Peace be with you.” When He had said this, He showed them His hands and Read more

By Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, 6 years ago May 7, 2020
The Prayer Team

Trust and Faith

Now many signs and wonders were done among the people by the hands of the apostles. And they were all together in Solomon’s Portico. None of the rest dared join them, but the people held them in high honor. And more than ever believers were added to the Lord, multitudes Read more

By Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, 6 years ago May 7, 2020
The Prayer Team

Feast of the Life-Giving Fountain (Zodochos Peghe)

After this, Jesus went down to Capernaum, with His mother and His brothers and disciples; and there they stayed for a few days.  The Passover of the Jews was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.  In the temple, He found those who were selling oxen and sheep and Read more

By Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, 6 years ago May 7, 2020
The Prayer Team

Psalm 4—Plea for Deliverance

Answer me when I call, O God of my right! Thou hast given me room when I was in distress. Be gracious to me, and hear my prayer. O men, how long shall my honor suffer shame? How long will you love vain words, and seek after lies? But know Read more

By Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, 6 years ago May 7, 2020
The Prayer Team

Psalm 4—Plea for Deliverance

Answer me when I call, O God of my right! Thou hast given me room when I was in distress.  Be gracious to me, and hear my prayer.  O men, how long shall my honor suffer shame?  How long will you love vain words, and seek after lies?  But know Read more

By Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, 6 years ago May 7, 2020
The Prayer Team

Psalm 1—Our Focus Needs to be Delight in the Law of the Lord

Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, not stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of scoffers; but his delight is in the law of the Lord, and on His law he meditates day and night.  Psalm 1:1-2 First, I Read more

By Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, 6 years ago May 7, 2020

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