Tag Archives: Ethiopian Orthodox

What it means to love neighbor

What does it mean to love a neighbor? Roman 12: 1-2  I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service.  And do … Continue reading

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Worthy is the Lamb who was slain

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Hope in the Lord

Psalm 55: 4-8  My heart is in anguish within me; the terrors of death have fallen on me.  Fear and trembling have beset me; horror has overwhelmed me.   I said, “Oh, that I had the wings of a dove! I would fly away and … Continue reading

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Surrendering to Christ

  Who is the Rich Man That Shall Be Saved? Those who are godless neglect to praise and glorify God, who is alone perfect and good, of whom are all things, and by whom are all things, and for whom … Continue reading

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St. Isaac the Syrian: A humble man is . . .

A humble man is never rash, hasty or perturbed, never has any hot and volatile thoughts, but at all times remains calm. Even if heaven were to fall and cleave to the earth, the humble man would not be dismayed. … Continue reading

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Feel Sorry for the Person Wounded by a Criminal

Someone asked an Elder about some apparent injustice he had suffered. Here he gives us the Elder’s answer. “One day,” he started to tell me, “…You are walking quietly on your way and see your brother walking in front of … Continue reading

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Counting our Fingers to confess our sins

Counting Segment of our fingers to say Lord have mercy

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Is it a Time for a New Beginning?

In 3 parts, Father Fr. Bishoy Andrawes explains how to align our plan with God in the New Year.  A must listen.

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How do I serve?

You may say that you have neither the power nor the means to lead souls to God; though you would willingly do so, you do not know how, as you can neither teach nor preach as did the Apostles.  As … Continue reading

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A portion of the Ethiopian Orthodox vesper prayer chanted in English

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