by Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon The Book of Joshua is introduced in a decisive---not to say, abrupt----fashion: "It came to pass, after the death of Moses, the Lord's servant, that the Lord spoke to Joshua ben-Nun, Moses' deputy, saying, 'Moses My servant is dead. Now, then, rise up, cross over … [Read more...]
The Sin Of Murmuring
by Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon Among the evils associated with the sin of murmuring (arguably the vice most often condemned in Holy Scripture), first place probably goes to the disposition of murmurers to feed the grievances of one another. Fred and Ralph, for example, may entertain very different … [Read more...]
Homily On The Meekness Of Moses
By St. Nikolai Velimirovich "Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth" (Numbers 12:3). A chosen man, a great wonderworker, a type of the Lord Jesus Christ in his miracles, a victor in Egypt, a victor in the wilderness, the leader of a people - … [Read more...]