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Byzantine Basics, Thomas Sunday -

Yesterday we celebrated Thomas Sunday, where St. Thomas is able to put his hands in the nail wounds of Jesus and in His side.

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Byzantine Basics, Gospels -

Yesterday we heard about the anointing of Jesus' feet with costly nard. I (Beth) often think about the immense love Mary must have had for Jesus to do such a public act with such an incredibly expensive item.

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Byzantine Basics, Gospels -

“And Jesus said to them, ‘The chalice that I drink you will drink; and with the baptism with which I am baptized, you will be baptized...’ “ - Mark 10:39

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Byzantine Basics, Gospels -

Sunday's Gospel features one of my (Beth) favorite lines in Scripture. “I do believe; help me overcome my unbelief!”

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Byzantine Basics, Gospels -

Welcome to the 4th week of the Great Fast! How is Christ inviting us to walk more closely with Him through the desert, especially in this past Sunday’s Gospel?

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