Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis

About the middle of the feast Jesus went up into the temple and taught. The Jews marveled at it, saying, “How is it that this man…

Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust consume and where thieves break in and stead, but lay up for…

And when you fast, do not look dismal, like the hypocrites, for they disfigure their faces that their fasting may be seen by men. Truly,…

After this there was a feast of the Jews, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. Now there is in Jerusalem by the Sheep Gate a…

Now as Peter went here and there among them all, he came down also to the saints that lived at Lydda. There he found a…

“For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father also will forgive you; but if you do not forgive men their trespasses, neither will…

Our Father Who art in heaven, Hallowed be Thy name. Thy Kingdom come, Thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give…

For Thine in the Kingdom and the power and the glory, forever. Amen. Matthew 6:13 The phrase For Thine is the Kingdom and the power…

And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. Matthew 6:13 This verse has always been confusing. Where does temptation come from? Does…

And forgive us our debts as we also have forgiven our debtors. Matthew 6:12 The Lord’s Prayer, as we have discussed, is the most complete…