Author: em6298
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The Bishop Who Gave Everything Away
The Life of Saint Basil the Great (330–379 AD) On a winter morning in the city of Caesarea, in the… Read more.
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The Roof Torn Open, the Heavens Folded Shut
Paralysis and the Unchanging Hand — A Reflection for Mark 2:1-12 and Hebrews 1:10–2:3 There is a man who cannot… Read more.
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The Girl Who Spoke Thunder to an Emperor
The Life of Saint Christina of Tyre (3rd Century) The golden idol weighed as much as a grown man, and… Read more.
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Handle Me and See
Flesh, Fire, and the True Holy of Holies — A Reflection for Second Sunday of Great Lent (St. Gregory Palamas)… Read more.
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Ten Men Seize the Hem of Your Garment
When Fasting Becomes Feast — A Reflection for Meatfare Week (Cheesefare Week) on Zechariah 8:7-17 and Zechariah 8:19-23 The Church,… Read more.
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The Soldier Who Chose the Desert
The Life of Venerable Theodore of Sanaxar (1718–1791) On a winter night in 1738, in the middle of a roaring… Read more.
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The Green Wood and the Dry
When the Veil Tears and the Feast Begins — A Reflection for Meatfare Week (Cheesefare Week) on Jude 1:11–25 and… Read more.
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The Lion Who Stood When Everyone Knelt
The Life of Saint Flavian, Patriarch of Constantinople (died 449) The old man knew they were going to kill him.… Read more.
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Rend the Heart and the Mountains Bleed Wine
The Torn Veil of the Self — A Reflection for Meatfare Week (Cheesefare Week) on Joel 2:12-26 and Joel 3:12-21… Read more.
