Children and Christmas just seem to go together, don’t they? There’s something about their wonder, their excitement, the way their eyes light up, that reminds us what faith is supposed to feel like. Jesus once said, “Whoever does not receive the kingdom of God as a little child will never enter it” (Mark 10:15). He wasn’t talking about age. He was talking about attitude. Children don’t analyze God; they just trust Him. They don’t worry if the plan looks uncertain; they hold o

Have you ever noticed how many fences there are: wire fences, wooden fences, boundary markers that define limits and control movement? They quietly tell us, “You can go this far, but no farther.” And then, almost without effort, a bird flies overhead. That bird doesn’t slow down. It doesn’t circle back. It doesn’t even notice the fences below. It keeps soaring, free and unbothered. Why? Because the fences were never meant for the bird. They were built for those who walk on th

The relic of Noah’s Ark in the Cathedral Museum of Holy Etchmiadzin Today, we commemorate St. James of Nisibis, one of the most cherished saints in the Armenian Church. He is known for his divine vision on Mount Ararat. The story goes that while he was preaching near Nisibis, he encountered people who doubted the story of Noah’s Ark. Instead of being discouraged, St. James made a bold decision. He set out on a journey to Mount Ararat, determined to find evidence of the ark. D