You have the power, the ability to build up or take down. To encourage, or to discourage. To help or to block. To correct or to break. To cheer others on or to cause sorrow. Anger, frustration, feeling unheard. When you’re feeling these emotions and speaking from that place, only...
Today joy has come because of the birth of our Lord Christ from the Holy Virgin. In the heavens, the angels rejoiced. And on earth, peace has dominated. Truly the glory of His birth is wondrous. On this week’s mezmur St Yared focuses on the mystery of Incarnation, Tewahdo! ...
When the archangel of the Lord, St.Gabriel, appeared to St. Mary, she had no idea what to expect. Right away, she was troubled and wondered what this was about; however, archangel St. Gabriel assured her that everything was okay. God was about to do something completely miraculous in her life,...
Imagine God in His glory, Creator, Crown of the martyrs, Appointer of priests. Imagine Him on His throne of majesty, ruling from His kingdom, with the world in His hands. Now, remember Him incarnate, being born in a manger, being warmed by the breath of the cattle. Remember...
Have you said something that you said you were going to do but you haven’t? Then critique others when they procrastinate or are lazy in doing something? Have you confessed a sin but then find yourself back in that sin? Then act as if you’re not while talking about others...
This week St Yared meditates on the Bride of Christ! She is the Church, the body of Christ, she is St Mary, she is the soul that gives herself fully for Christ. She knows the pleasant voice of her Beloved, and thus she follows. One such example we know...
The Cross of Christ reveals isolation = DOOR to Communion. Our Church asks us to take up this same Cross, as imitation & participation in the self-sacrificing life of Christ. Our fathers instruct us to stay home, not because we should be afraid of martyrdom, wisely counseling us in this...
All thanks to God for blessing our 14th annual conference of the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahdo Church Sunday School of the US and Canada in Calgary, Alberta! We were able to spend our weekend with our members through different lessons, panel discussions, and exhibitions! A big thank you to Debre Hayl...
On the weekend of July 28th-30th, by the Grace of God, The Eritrean Orthodox Tewahdo Church Diocese of the U.S.A. & Canada Sunday School convened its 12th Annual Conference hosted by Tsirha Ariam Kidist Silassie Church in Temple Hills, Maryland. The theme verse of the conference was 2nd Maccabees 7:2...
