Eternal Hope
Brother Edward looks to the future and the subject of eternal hope.
Monthly Archive: August 2008
Beatitudes Part 2
The sermon defines “blessedness” (Makarios) as an internal, self-sufficient joy independent of circumstances. Focusing on the first Beatitude, Brother Charles asserts that spiritual growth begins with “poverty of spirit”—the humble recognition of one’s own spiritual bankruptcy and total dependence on God’s grace.
Isaiah 12
Br. Elias reflects on the message of Isaiah 12
Beatitudes – Part 1
Brother Charles teaches on the first two Beatitudes, defining “blessedness” as a self-contained, inner joy (Makarios) independent of circumstances. He argues that spiritual poverty and mourning for sin are the essential “doors” to the Kingdom, leading to true comfort and the strength of meekness found only in Jesus Christ.
Remembering Jesus
Christ death on the cross gives us life. Brother Edward reflects on the power of the resurrection.