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🎙️ Coptic SMS – A weekly message from a Coptic priest, sharing the faith, wisdom, and spirituality of Egyptian Orthodox Christians in a simple way.

  1. há 6 dias

    What Is Repentance? An Easy Way to Check Your Direction!

    1st Sunday of Tout WWJD What would Jesus Do!

    What Is Repentance? An Easy Way to Check Your Direction!

  2. 31 de ago.

    Wax or clay!

    4th Sunday of Misra

    Wax or clay!

  3. 24 de ago.

    Do We Appreciate the Grace We've Received!

    3rd Sunday of Misra 082326

    Do We Appreciate the Grace We've Received!

  4. 10 de ago.

    Without Him We Can Do Nothing, With Him We Can Do Anything: Let's Stay Connected!

    John 15:5 "I am the vine, you are the branches. He who abides in Me, and I in him, bears much fruit; for without Me you can do nothing."

    Without Him We Can Do Nothing, With Him We Can Do Anything: Let's Stay Connected!

  5. 3 de ago.

    Weep for Them, Do Not Judge Them!

    1 John 5:16If anyone sees his brother sinning ...., he will ask, and He will give him life When someone we love is far from the church, living in sin, insisting on a path that leads to death, the church weeps for them — just as Martha and Mary wept for their brother Lazarus. The Lord had compassion on Lazarus for their sake. He loved Lazarus, but He was also moved by their tears, because the Lord is compassionate and merciful.

    Weep for Them, Do Not Judge Them!

  6. 6 de jul.

    How can we Face Rudeness with a Heavenly Standard!

    How can we Face Rudeness with a Heavenly Standard: 1- Remember Our Identity (0:15–0:47)We remind ourselves that we are heavenly citizens. Our standard for behavior is not what the world expects — like seeking revenge — but what our Father in heaven would do. 2- Practice divine Love and Prayer (1:11–1:14, 5:46–6:16)Instead of cursing back or blaming, we are encouraged to bless those who curse us and pray for those who spitefully use us — following the example of the Savior on the cross: "Father forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing" (6:08–6:16). 3- Acknowledge Our Need for Help (6:26–7:46)It's difficult to do this on our own. we must humble ourselves and ask God for His grace, suggesting the prayer: "My Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy on me. Help me, guide me, and strengthen me." 4- Do Not Carry the Burden (9:08–10:27, 18:00–18:36)The devil often uses the faults of others to disturb our peace. We must learn to ignore these distractions and not let them ruin our hearts. If the burden becomes too heavy, we can go to Abouna (the priest) to seek absolution and let go of the pain. 5- Mindful Prayer: When praying the Lord's Prayer, we take time to pause and reflect on each part. It contains all the necessary instructions for living a heavenly life, including the act of forgiving others so we may be forgiven. (14:08 - 16:38). 6 - Practice Mindful Reconciliation (16:48–18:36)We can use times of reflection, such as the reconciliation prayer during the liturgy, to examine our hearts. If we find hatred or bad feelings, we ask God to cleanse us so we can forgive just as we want to be forgiven.

    How can we Face Rudeness with a Heavenly Standard!

  7. 1 de jul.

    St. Moses the Strong!

    The life of St. Moses the Strong to extract spiritual lessons applicable to our daily lives 1- The Innate Desire for God: Even those far from God may experience a turning point where they desire to know Him. We are encouraged to be a "true light" and guide others toward the church when they seek answers about God (0:46 - 2:09). 2- The Importance of Spiritual Guidance: A significant lesson is the value of being submissive to a spiritual father. St. Moses maintained a strong relationship with his spiritual father St Isidore , which provided him the strength and absolution needed to overcome temptations (2:12 - 2:42). 3- Overcoming Despair with Hope:When faced with temptation, we should seek help rather than despair. (St. Moses seeing a vision of fiery spirits vs. a multitude of angels, illustrating that "those who are with us is greater than who are against us" (2:43 - 3:57).

    St. Moses the Strong!

  8. 29 de jun.

    What stops the devil from entering our lives!

    Key Takeaways - Division as a Tool of the Devil the devil works to sow discord and foster negative judgment among believers, knowing that a "house divided" cannot stand. - Humility is the Solution The primary defense against division is humility. Remembering our own weaknesses and sinfulness stops us from pointing out others' faults and instead fosters peace (7:43–8:24). - Three Daily Practices for Humility and Unity 1 - Admit our own faults (9:30–10:12) — Frequently say "I have sinned, forgive me," both to God and to those around us. 2 - Turn to God in prayer (10:17–11:15) — Rely on God's grace rather than our own understanding, asking for His help, guidance, mercy and strength. 3- Practice constant gratitude (11:17–11:52) — Choose to "always give thanks" for everything, which opens our eyes to God's presence and helps overcome negativity. As the speaker puts it: "Every time I say thank you, Lord, I kick the devil out" (13:22–13:25).

    What stops the devil from entering our lives!
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🎙️ Coptic SMS – A weekly message from a Coptic priest, sharing the faith, wisdom, and spirituality of Egyptian Orthodox Christians in a simple way.

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    2022 - 2026
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