Dear Ann,
Only 26! You have until at least 40 to have children! I don't know where you live, but in the USA, very few women marry below 35 or even later. A woman of only 26 should never be considered a "spinster". It is a very large planet and I'm …
To all with loneliness and depression:
I've had these problems for many decades.
First, suicide is NOT an option whether it is a sin or not. You were made in the image of The Holy Creator for a purpose. That purpose is to love our Savior Jesus and …
Maged, there is something special about Fr.Daoud Lamey, I can sense it in his face and voice. Are there any English translations of his greatest sermons, especially audio? English speaking Orthodox need his sermons in America. The Coptic Orthodox ar…
Mike,
If you have genuinely confessed your sins, then The Lord will forgive you. I remember a sermon where Pope Shenouda said "sometimes sins take time to conquer and God is more patient than we are." That is very true. Remember how the Holy Apostle…
Mike,
I was once frantically obsessed with many of these issues, but the Holy Savior says: "Take my yoke upon you and learn of me. For I am meek and gentle of heart and you shall find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light."…
Mike,
Physical labor (including chores), exercise, and pure fun are all opportunities to meditate upon the Savior and the Scriptures.
While you are doing chores, recite the Scriptures to yourself.
While you are exercising, say a prayer or liturgica…
I run the risk of being called an irrational mystic, but in trying to apply human logic to these seeming paradoxical concepts--foreknowledge vs. predestination, are we ignoring the fact that we are only 3-dimensional beings in the space-time continu…
This is my first post here. I have been greatly helped by HH Pope Shenouda III via YouTube and his books online.
First, let me say that there is a great amount of theorizing here about homosexuality. I do live in the United States and we Christian…