God loves to give us new opportunities and fresh starts. Prophet Jonah ran from God's call and ended up in the belly of a great fish, yet...

"I am always with you; you hold me by my right hand” (Psalm 73:23). Holding hands is a universal symbol of connection, security, and...

All comforting Holy Spirit, On this sacred day of Pentecost, we gather before You, humbled by Your divine presence and eager to receive...

“While I kept silent, my body wasted away through my groaning all day long. For day and night, your hand was heavy upon me; my strength...

There’s a true story about an elderly Christian lady whose age began to impact her memory. She had spent her life memorizing much of the...

The greatest hymn we can offer God is our life's melody. And the key to singing life’s song with passion and skill, as the Holy...

The Bible frequently uses the beautiful imagery of the potter and the clay. It serves as a powerful reminder of our lives in God's hands....

Years ago, four clergymen were discussing which is the most successful Armenian translation of the Bible.  For one of them, the Golden...

"Who may climb the mountain of the LORD?" Psalm 24:3 When we think about a mountain, we often picture a vast, intimidating structure...

Blessed Mother's Day to all mothers! This is a day of joy, gratitude, and profound recognition for all the mothers, grandmothers, and...

When was the last time you truly felt joyful? Maybe it was a moment of laughter with a friend or a quiet morning enjoying the beauty of...

During the summer break, a seminarian returns to his family home. As they gather around the dinner table, he turns to his grandmother and...

Today, we celebrate the Ascension of our Lord Jesus Christ. This sacred day marks forty days since the miracle of the Resurrection when...

Faith is a powerful force. Faith is not just believing in God when the sun is shining; faith is trusting God when the storm is raging....

Sometimes, we find ourselves standing at the edge of opportunity, teetering between comfort and the unknown. The safe shore behind us is...

"The faithful will abound with blessings, but the evildoer will not go unpunished” (Proverbs 28:20). The virtue of faithfulness is at the...

Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan, Sermon at St. John the Divine Episcopal Cathedral, New York City, April 28, 2024 Dear Brothers and Sisters in...

Today is the “Feast of the Apparition of the Cross” on the Armenian Church's liturgical calendar. The Feast commemorates a historical...

In the first century, Christians faced unimaginable hardships. They were persecuted, and many were martyred for their faith. Yet, amidst...

“I lift up my eyes to the hills— from where will my help come? My help comes from the LORD, who made heaven and earth” (Psalm 112:1-2)....