Beloved in Christ,   There are five major symbols of the Holy Spirit mentioned in the Holy Bible; they are:   1.   The Wind……….………. 2.   The Oil……….………. 3.   The Dove………………. 4.   The Water……………….. 5.   The Fire……….……….   The above attachment elaborates on the spiritual/theological significance of each of these symbols and their impact on our spiritual growth.   We hope you find these... [اقرأ المزيد]

The Monastery of St. Simon (Simeon) the Tanner by Lara Iskander Saint Simon the Tanner (St. Sama'an, in Arabic) lived towards the end of the tenth Century when Egypt was ruled by the FatimidCaliph, Al- Muizz and Anba Abram was the Coptic Pope. At the time, the Copts (Christians) in Egypt were engaged in handicrafts. St Simon worked in one of the crafts widespread in Babylon... [اقرأ المزيد]

THE BELL I KNOW WHO I AM I am God's child (John 1:12) I am Christ's friend (John 15:15) I am united with the Lord (1 Cor. 6:17) I am bought with a price (1 Cor. 6:19-20) I am a saint (set apart for God). (Eph. 1:1) I am a personal witness of Christ  (Acts 1:8) I am the salt & light of the earth (Matt.5:13-14) I am a member of the body of Christ (1 Cor 12:27) I am free forever from condemnation... [اقرأ المزيد]

This Thursday, 5th June 2008 our Church will celebrate the Feast of the Ascension of our Lord Jesus Christ, 40 days after His glorious Resurrection.  “He loved us, even when we were dead in trespasses and made us alive together with Christ and raised us up together and made us sit together in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus.”  (Ephesians 2:5-6).   Christ’s Ascension = Confirmed His Divinity... [اقرأ المزيد]

  Ascension Feast (Act 1:9-11)     Aim Blessing of Ascension Feast   Verse “I go to prepare a place for you” (John 14:2)   Subject Ascension of Our Lord after His resurrection of a proof of His Divinity Strengthen the faith of the disciples as well as ours Our original home is the heaven Lift our eyes and hearts to the heave where Our Lord is Our Lord’s body up in the heaven and... [اقرأ المزيد]