Then Jesus said unto them, “Verily, verily I say unto you, unless ye eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink His blood, ye have no life in you.

And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and though I give my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing.

Homily by Fr. Spyridon Bailey. Recorded at the beginning of Bright Week, 2023.

The saints are our guides in the spiritual life.

Christians Must Prepare for Martyrdom (w/ Fr. Spyridon Bailey)

Peace of Heart (w/ Fr. Spyridon Bailey)

Purifying the Heart (w/ Fr. Spyridon Bailey)

Branches That Bear no Fruit (w/ Fr. Spyridon Bailey)

The example of Adam and Eve warns us of our pattern of sin and how death is both physical and spiritual.

The example of Adam and Eve warns us of our pattern of sin and how death is both physical and spiritual.

The example of Adam and Eve warns us of our pattern of sin and how death is both physical and spiritual.

We are called to watch for the approaching Judgement.

We are called to watch for the approaching Judgement.

We are called to watch for the approaching Judgement.

St. Gregory Palamas teaches us how we can reconcile to God when we have fallen into sin.

St. Gregory Palamas teaches us how we can reconcile to God when we have fallen into sin.

St. Gregory Palamas teaches us how we can reconcile to God when we have fallen into sin.

We can easily fool ourselves about whether we love God.

We can easily fool ourselves about whether we love God.

We can easily fool ourselves about whether we love God.

Jesus warns of the damage we can commit against the soul.

Jesus warns of the damage we can commit against the soul.

Jesus warns of the damage we can commit against the soul.

The Church Fathers teach us how to combat evil thoughts. The epidemic of mental ill-health is partly the fruit of the harm caused by evil thoughts.

The Church Fathers teach us how to combat evil thoughts. The epidemic of mental ill-health is partly the fruit of the harm caused by evil thoughts.

The Church Fathers teach us how to combat evil thoughts. The epidemic of mental ill-health is partly the fruit of the harm caused by evil thoughts.

St. Gregory Palamas teaches us that the Ascension is a calling to be transformed, and that this transformation requires a living faith.

St. Gregory Palamas teaches us that the Ascension is a calling to be transformed, and that this transformation requires a living faith.

St. Gregory Palamas teaches us that the Ascension is a calling to be transformed, and that this transformation requires a living faith.

Colossians 3:17-4:1 Luke 12:48-59

Fr. Spyridon reflects on Theophany and its implications for our spiritual life

Fr. Spyridon reflects on Theophany and its implications for our spiritual life

Fr. Spyridon reflects on Theophany and its implications for our spiritual life

The Church Fathers tell us that self love is dangerous.

The Church Fathers tell us that self love is dangerous.

The Church Fathers tell us that self love is dangerous.

When we lose hope, we enter a very dangerous spiritual condition.

When we lose hope, we enter a very dangerous spiritual condition.

When we lose hope, we enter a very dangerous spiritual condition.

While there is still time, there is the possibility of seeking the compassion and forgiveness of God.

While there is still time, there is the possibility of seeking the compassion and forgiveness of God.

While there is still time, there is the possibility of seeking the compassion and forgiveness of God.

Spiritual dryness is not a sign that God has abandoned us.

Spiritual dryness is not a sign that God has abandoned us.

Spiritual dryness is not a sign that God has abandoned us.

Every precept of Christ is innate within us.

Every precept of Christ is innate within us.

Every precept of Christ is innate within us.

In silence and the separation of our hearts, we are meant to hear God.

In silence and the separation of our hearts, we are meant to hear God.

In silence and the separation of our hearts, we are meant to hear God.

What does it even mean to try to be spiritual?

What does it even mean to try to be spiritual?

What does it even mean to try to be spiritual?

Will we be among the saved?

Will we be among the saved?

Will we be among the saved?

If God has entrusted us with the Kingdom, have our lives borne fruit.

If God has entrusted us with the Kingdom, have our lives borne fruit.

If God has entrusted us with the Kingdom, have our lives borne fruit.

In order to see God, me must be elevated above the darkness and sin of our everyday lives.

In order to see God, me must be elevated above the darkness and sin of our everyday lives.

In order to see God, me must be elevated above the darkness and sin of our everyday lives.

If we do not forgive, we cannot call ourselves Christians.

If we do not forgive, we cannot call ourselves Christians.

If we do not forgive, we cannot call ourselves Christians.

God allows suffering to bring us to our senses because, to trust God, we must realize that our whole lives are in his hands.

God allows suffering to bring us to our senses because, to trust God, we must realize that our whole lives are in his hands.

God allows suffering to bring us to our senses because, to trust God, we must realize that our whole lives are in his hands.

We must enter the spiritual arena to do combat and reject the temptation in our lives.

We must enter the spiritual arena to do combat and reject the temptation in our lives.

We must enter the spiritual arena to do combat and reject the temptation in our lives.

When faced with temptation, we must listen to our conscience, understand the nature of temptation, and look to Christ as an example of how to respond to it.

When faced with temptation, we must listen to our conscience, understand the nature of temptation, and look to Christ as an example of how to respond to it.

When faced with temptation, we must listen to our conscience, understand the nature of temptation, and look to Christ as an example of how to respond to it.