Christianity is first and foremost an applied religion, and so therefore like all things on earth, there is a seasonality to our church and spiritual life. Today we begin the season of Advent, fifty days of learning to hold loosely the things of this world and hold fast to the one thing needed. ‘Seek first…
I hope all of you voted this past week, and I hope the people you voted for did not get elected. That’s right, I hope your guys and gals didn’t get elected, and I challenge you today to get to know the candidate you don’t like who got elected. Read more about them, talk to…
Enjoy Arman & Lucy’s message on stewardship in our Diocese and at St. Hagop Armenian Church!
Tuesday is all Saints day in the Western church, and like so many things in our faith life, what we understand upon hearing the word ‘saint’ has little to do with what our scriptures meant by it. Our understanding of saints is now way too big or way too small. We make saints too big…
The crucifixion was a universal event whose significance was not confined to a specific time or place, yet visiting the location where it happened has had a profound effect on Christian pilgrims for two millennia and counting. This session will look at how the location has changed over the years, and how Armenians in particular…
Enjoy Patricia & Sason Demirjian’s message on stewardship in our Diocese and at St. Hagop Armenian Church!
“The nail that stands up gets hammered down,” said the principal of the primary school where I taught for two years in Armenia. He shared this insightful proverb to explain why my new students gasped when I wrote on the board with my left hand, and why I was the only lefty in the entire…