National Forum of Greek Orthodox Church Musicians
December 20, 2021
A collection of sites which offer listening and singing experiences with Greek Orthodox hymns especially for youth. Compiled for use at home, Church School, and during youth activities by the National Forum of Greek Orthodox Church Musicians. Read More
Center for Family Care
July 6, 2021
It's time to Soak Up the Son! This week we encourage you to interview two faithful people in your life with different vocations. Read More
Center for Family Care
June 28, 2021
This week we learn about our lifeguards, Saints Cosmas and Damian, the unmercenary physicians! Read More
Center for Family Care
June 22, 2021
It's time to Soak Up the Son! This week we learn all about St. Macrina the Elder and her legacy of saints. Read More
Center for Family Care
June 14, 2021
It's time once again to Soak Up the Son! Join us this summer as we focus on our calling to "Go Forth" as apostles in the world. This isn’t an invitation for a select few; we are all called to share the light of Christ and this summer we will explore how we can do that. Read More
Center for Family Care
December 8, 2020
Fellow pilgrim of life, do not lose heart if you are missing and longing for family to celebrate life with. Just follow His Star, and you will find a Holy Family. Do not give up if you get sidetracked and become isolated, for deep within you something is telling your soul that there is a Light and a love waiting to be embraced and nurtured. Read More
Center for Family Care
November 17, 2020
“I love your new SUV!” “I love this restaurant!” “I love that movie’s soundtrack.” Countless times, I have expressed these types of sentiments. Perhaps in my eagerness to describe a sincere appreciation for things, I casually say I love them. As innocent as this may appear, I begin to suspect that the careless and repeated misapplication of a word tends to dull its rich meaning. Read More
Department of Youth and Young Adult Ministries (Y2AM)
November 2, 2020
Orthodox Christianity is perhaps the best-kept secret in America. Why? And how can we help share the Good News? Read More
Department of Youth and Young Adult Ministries (Y2AM)
October 20, 2020
Adults fear that young people will grow up and stop being Christians. But no one ever fears that a kid will stop rooting for their favorite sports team. Why? Read More
Center for Family Care
October 12, 2020
This beatitude always perplexed me. If you’re sad about something you would expect to be comforted but why are those who mourn blessed? Read More
Center for Family Care
August 3, 2020
It's time to Soak Up the Son for the last time this summer! This week we learn about what happened when God rested after the creation! Read More
Center for Family Care
June 29, 2020
Welcome back to Soak Up the Son! This week are talking about what happened when God created the sky! Read More
Department of Religious Education (DRE)
June 26, 2020
Downloads and tips for adapting our VCS program to be done virtually Read More
Department of Youth and Young Adult Ministries (Y2AM)
June 16, 2020
Graduation ceremonies across the country have been cancelled. The Church is here to honor you! But we're not simply honoring your grades or extracurriculars. Steve is joined by Christina Andresen (Director of Ministries for Orthodox Christian Fellowship) to explore how Pentecost can shape our graduation celebration. Read More
Department of Religious Education (DRE)
May 29, 2020
The Department of Religious Education has compiled resources, guides and tips to continue learning about the Faith throughout the Summer Read More
Department of Youth and Young Adult Ministries (Y2AM)
May 25, 2020
Feeling scared to go back to school or work? What about Church? This has been a crazy time for us all. So Steve and Christian are back to share four keys to staying healthy during the coronavirus pandemic (and as public place begin to reopen). They even made a companion journal to the episode. The journal offers guided questions to help you stay healthy: mentally, physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Read More
Department of Religious Education (DRE)
May 22, 2020
Sunday of the Blind Man - Weekly resources, activities, lessons, and crafts for Religious Education at home. Read More
Department of Religious Education (DRE)
May 15, 2020
Sunday of the Samaritan Woman - Weekly resources, activities, lessons, and crafts for Religious Education at home. Read More
Department of Religious Education (DRE)
May 8, 2020
Sunday of the Paralytic - Weekly resources, activities, lessons, and crafts for Religious Education at home. Read More
Department of Religious Education (DRE)
May 1, 2020
Sunday of the Myrrh-Bearing Women - Weekly resources, activities, lessons, and crafts for Religious Education at home. Read More