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July 15, 2014 By Fr. John A. Peck

On Frequent Communion

by Hieromonk Arsenius of Mt. Athos He that rarely approaches this saving Mystery is estranging himself from salvation. Even common sense can grasp the truth of this. He who receives Holy Communion often, also cleanses his conscience often in the Mystery of Confession, and in reliving his grief … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Patristic Sermons Tagged With: communion, HIeromonk Arsenius of Mt. Athos

July 14, 2014 By Fr. John A. Peck

In Case Of Rapture – Nothing Will Happen To This Car

by Fr. Peter Preble Several years ago I was driving behind a vehicle on the highway and I noticed the bumper sticker on the back. It was kind of funny and I will admit I laughed out loud. The bumper sticker read, "In case of Rapture this vehicle will be left unattended." OK, I thought it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Rapturemania Tagged With: Fr. Peter Preble, Rapture

July 11, 2014 By Fr. John A. Peck

When You’re Weak and Struggling

by St. John Maximovitch  God’s grace always assists those who struggle, but this does not mean that a struggler is always in the position of a victor. Sometimes in the arena the wild animals did not touch the righteous ones, but by no means were they all preserved untouched. What is important is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Patristic Sermons Tagged With: Grace, st. john maximovitch, suffering

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