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Why Read the Old Testament? Think about the spiritual, theological, and moral reasons Christians value the Old Testament. Consider how the Old Testament foreshadows the New Testament. Be ready to name examples from Scripture that support each re...

Exile to Monastery Time Magazine (9/28/1981) - https://time.com/archive/6698821/religion-egypts-copts-in-crisis/  UPI (9/5/1981) - https://www.upi.com/Archives/1981/09/05/President-Anwar-Sadat-announced-sweeping-measures-to-confront-a/1313368510400/  NY Tim...

Salutation We celebrate today three Feasts of the Lord and you can see the icons for them Blessed Feast to you all Background The Church arranges for us the readings of the Holy 50 Days about our new life in the Lord Jesus Christ who is risen from the dead...

Visual Aid https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/ly0exceudvgqlen61qfnm/Watch.pptx?rlkey=lpbszfs8zplevdmae42kggz5e&dl=0  Background *Good morning, dear beloved* We are coming to the end of the Coptic year now - the Coptic Calendar has twelve full months. Each mont...

Introduction We are all composed of body, and spirit Our body is taken from the earth - that's why the body tends to like the earthly, laziness, sin The spirit is taken from God - so our spirit tends to like holiness and connection with God That's why th...

Spiritual Life & Salvation The Spiritual Life is defined by the goal of preserving the image and likeness of God that has been implanted in us by thinking good and doing good What is the Image and Likeness of God We are initially created in God’s image and ...

Documentary: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLN1wiEuX_FGk2onNZFFYQTZht8ASxMOy&si=a1s0N2jO4400UoG6

Series on the relationship between Fr Bishoy and Fr Louka https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSR3YLJUTffdF6-6UUz5yh7JwRCmK095E&si=1iMbgr1TTKerU5kH

Similar to “Useful Charts” Bubbles for each monastic - birth and death day, other names Lines indicate “disciple of” Vertically, it’s a timeline. Horizontally it’s based on geography (e.g. Scete, Red Sea, Sa3eed, Tammoh, North along Mediterranean). Focus o...

Fr Meena Ramzy talking about Joseph and focuses on his humility. He mentions it in the first half a few times, but really focuses on it in the second half. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q9vchp_D1Kc

https://churchmotherofgod.org/articles/reasons-for-secret-liturgical-prayers/?highlight=secret  https://www.orthodoxwitness.org/inaudible-prayers-should-be-read-out-loud/  https://www.amazon.com/Heavenly-Banquet-Understanding-Divine-Liturgy/dp/B0FDKHW7T8  h...

Parable of the 10 Virgins Matthew 25: 11 “Afterward the other virgins came also, saying, ‘Lord, Lord, open to us!’ 12 But he answered and said, ‘Assuredly, I say to you, I do not know you.’ What does it mean to be known by God? "But if anyone loves God, th...

Essence That which all Subjects of a Common Group are constituted or made up of Essence is what causes a Being to be what it is A being is not said to POSSESS the Essence but IS the Essence Complete definition of an essence includes All its natur...

One Big Playlisthttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbxWCtRrs96msnrmNNbY8jPt0O9eA6L44  The playlists are organized by year1992-1995: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhaYpHWNPoZTk31XwJSdOs5sIb2WCNNOt 1996: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhaYp...

Introduction St Paul From a wealthy family in Tarsus His father bought Roman Citizenship Doesn’t live in Palestine (far from the 12 and the apostles, etc.) He was sent to learn under Gamaliel and reached a high level of Pharisee and was very talented,...

Kiahk Sunday Midnight Praises Praise is the work of angels - they stand before the Throne of Grace praising God without tire or boredom; it is their utmost pleasure, fullness and joy to praise their Creator! Praise in the church is the HIGHEST level of prayer...

The Church: House of God Psalm 84 How lovely is Your tabernacle,O Lord of hosts!2 My soul longs, yes, even faintsFor the courts of the Lord;My heart and my flesh cry out for the living God. 3 Even the sparrow has found a home,And the swallow a nest for hers...

Introduction Διακρίνω (diakrino): Separate one from another; decompose into elemental parts; distinguish; decide The ability to perceive what is from God, what is from myself, and what is from the enemy - and to choose the path that leads to life To see rea...

David Wood: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_eVB27PR1E - The Islamic Dilemma https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46e7bfIlauE - Every Quran verse about the Torah/Gospel/Bible Wes Huff: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_TtI2pj8cyA - The Quran has a problem http...

Wes Huff: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DaTBaPKTFUQ - Why Trust the Bible?