Free Will: A Gift of Love
Free will is a marvelous gift, the use of which has become corrupted and twisted as a result of our fallen world and our sinful natures. Many people jealously guard the control free will gives them over their lives, but then out of fear easily blame others for bad consequences of their decisions and actions. We also expect others to take on the responsibility for our lives working out. How many times have you heard others exclaim in the face of a bad outcome even when their a
Why is Christmas Celebrated on December 25th?
Have you ever wondered why Christmas is celebrated on December 25th? Have the modern-day theories that Jesus Christ was really born in the spring or fall or that December 25th was chosen to quash a pagan feast have you wondering about the validity of the biblical account of Jesus’s birth? If so, you are not alone. Fr. Panayiotis Papageorgiou, PhD, Protopresbyter of Holy Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church in Marietta, Georgia offers compelling answers to these questions. Th
