Wear Your Cross With Pride

My beautiful Tewahedo Orthodox sister, the cross you wear is more than a beautiful piece of jewelry. It proclaims the love of our Lord Jesus Christ, who willingly suffered and

WHAT DOES HAPPINESS REALLY MEAN?

A famous Turkish poet once asked his painter friend to create a picture of “happiness.” The painter painted a poor family sleeping peacefully together on an old, creaking bed. One

Almost Obedient Is Still Disobedient

My beautiful Tewahedo Orthodox sister, one of the most spiritually dangerous places to remain is almost there. Almost obedient.Almost surrendered.Almost committed.Almost willing to follow God’s will. But partial obedience is

Pray First

My beautiful Tewahedo Orthodox sister, whenever I go to my spiritual father with a heavy heart, carrying worries, questions, or struggles, his answer is always the same: “Pray.” Not because

Do Not Lose Hope in Your Suffering

My beautiful Tewahedo Orthodox sister, how many times have you prayed for God to take away the pain you are carrying? How many times have you asked, “Lord, why am

I am a Tewahedo Orthodox Girl

I am a Tewahedo Orthodox girl and my faith is not shaped by culture, public opinion, or the changing values of this world—it is rooted in our Lord and Savior