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Category: The Morning Offering
Renew Your Soul “Have you sinned today? Have you made your soul old? Do not despair, do not despond, but renew your soul by repentance, and tears, and Confession, and by doing good things.” Saint John Chrysostom #jesus #soul #confession
Tuesday November 18, 2025 / November 5, 2025 24th Week after Pentecost. Tone six. Martyrs Galacteon and his wife Episteme at Emesa (253). Repose of St. Jonah, archbishop of Novgorod (1470). St. Tikhon, Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus (Election 1917). New Hieromartyr Gabriel priest (1937). Apostles Patrobus, Hermas, Linus, Gaius, and Philologus of the Seventy (1st
Act of Faith Behave like a believer no matter the madness of the world. #jesus #orthodox #faith
Monday November 17, 2025 / November 4, 2025 24th Week after Pentecost. Tone six. Venerable Ioannicius the Great of Bithynia (846). Hieromartyrs Nicander, bishop of Myra, and Hermas, presbyter (1st c.). Martyr Nicholas confessor and priest (1931). Virgin-martyr Eugene (1935). New Hieromartyr Alexander priest (1937). New Hieromartyr Ismail priest (1941). Venerable Mercurius, faster of the
No Forgotten Ones “My dear ones, God’s Providence rules the world, and not we sinful people… There are no forgotten ones in God, and God’s Providence sees everyone. And God rules the world, only God and no one else… My dears, children of God, believe in God and trust Him!
Sunday November 16, 2025 / November 3, 2025 23rd Sunday after Pentecost. Tone six. Martyrs Acepsimas the Bishop, Joseph the Presbyter, and Aeithalas the Deacon, of Persia (376). Dedication of the Church of the Great-martyr George in Lydda (4th c.). New Hieromartyr Nicholas and Martyr Paul (1918). New Hieromartyrs Basil, Peter, Basil, Alexander, Vladimir, Sergius, Nicholas, Vicentius, John,
Find Christ In The Heart “When you find Christ [in the heart], you are satisfied, you desire nothing else, you find peace. You become a different person. You live everywhere, wherever Christ is. You live in the stars, in infinity, in heaven with the angels, with the saints, on earth
Saturday November 15, 2025 / November 2, 2025 23rd Week after Pentecost. Tone five. Martyrs Acindynus, Pegasius, Aphthonius, Elpidephorus, and Anempodistus of Persia (341). New Hieromartyrs Constantine and Anania priests (1918). New Hieromartyrs Bishop Victorin and Priest Basil Luzgin of Glazomicha (1918). Venerable Marcian of Cyrrhus (388). “Shuiu-Smolensk” Wonderworking Icon of the Mother of God (1654-1655).
Become A God “Calling God permanently in all that is ours will make us into what we are meant to be: gods according to grace! Even as small, narrow, ugly, helpless, made of earth as we are, we are made to become like Him! But only with Him and through