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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

Out of the Depths | I Am Bored in Church

Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. And on the seventh day God finished His work which He had done, and He rested on the seventh day from all His work which He had done. So God blessed the seventh day and hallowed Read more…

By Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, 1 yearApril 25, 2024 ago
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Out of the Depths | My Life Might Not Get Better

Now there was a day when his sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother’s house; and there came a messenger to Job, and said, “The oxen were plowing and the asses feeding beside them; and the Sabeans fell upon them and took them, and slew Read more…

By Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, 1 yearApril 24, 2024 ago
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Out of the Depths | God Wants Me—St. Matthew

As Jesus passed on from there, He saw a man called Matthew sitting at the tax office; and He said to him, “Follow Me.” And he rose and followed Him. And as He sat at table in the house, behold, many tax collectors and sinners came and sat down with Jesus and Read more…

By Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, 1 yearApril 23, 2024 ago
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Out of the Depths | I Have Something to Offer

For it will be as when a man going on a journey called his servants and entrusted to them his property; to one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one, to each according to his ability. Matthew 25:14-15 We’ve all been at points in life where we Read more…

By Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, 1 yearApril 22, 2024 ago
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Out of the Depths | From Sinner to Saint—St. Mary of Egypt

Early in the morning He came again to the temple; all the people came to Him, and He sat down and taught them. The scribes and the Pharisees brought a woman who had been caught in adultery, and placing her in the midst, they said to Him, “Teacher, this woman has Read more…

By Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, 1 yearApril 21, 2024 ago
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Out of the Depths | I Will Fall Again—St. Peter

Now when Jesus came into the district of Caesarea Philippi, He asked His disciples, “Who do men say that the Son of Man is?” And they said, “Some say John the Baptist, others say Elijah, and others Jeremiah or one of the prophets.” He said to them, “But who do you Read more…

By Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, 1 yearApril 20, 2024 ago
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Out of the Depths | I Feel Overwhelmed

Therefore, do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Let the day’s own trouble be sufficient for the day. Matthew 6:34 We all feel overwhelmed at times. It might be the amount of work on our plate. It might be a worry for the future. It might be something Read more…

By Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, 1 yearApril 19, 2024 ago
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Out of the Depths | I Can Still Get This Right

“What do you think? A man had two sons; and he went to the first and said, ‘Son, go and work in the vineyard today.’ And he answered, ‘I will not’; but afterward he repented and went. And he went to the second and said the same; and he answered, ‘I Read more…

By Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, 1 yearApril 18, 2024 ago
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Out of the Depths | I Might Not Get the Reward—Moses and Joshua

So Moses continued to speak these words to all Israel. And he said to them, “I am a hundred and twenty years old this day; I am no longer able to go out and come in. The Lord has said to me, ‘You shall not go over this Jordan.’ The Lord Read more…

By Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, 1 yearApril 17, 2024 ago
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An Urgent Prayer Request

Jesus said, “Let the children come to Me, do not hinder them; for to such belongs the kingdom of God. Truly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child shall not enter it.” Mark 10:14-15 It is amazing how small the world really Read more…

By Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, 1 yearApril 16, 2024 ago
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Out of the Depths | From Sinner to Saint—St. James the Ascetic

And you He made alive, when you were dead through the trespasses and sins in which you once walked, following the course of this world. Following the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that is now at work in the sons of disobedience. Among these we all Read more…

By Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, 1 yearApril 16, 2024 ago
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Out of the Depths | Life Didn’t Work Out the Way I Wanted—Sts. Joachim and Anna

More than that, we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance and endurance produces character, and character produces hope, and hope does not disappoint us, because God’s love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit which has been given to us. Romans 5:3-5 At the Read more…

By Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, 1 yearApril 15, 2024 ago

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