Our Thoughts Determine Our Lives


  In her striving to follow the commandments of God, the only thoughts the Theotokos filled herself with those dedicated to God. She prepared her body and soul to be a pure vessel for the Lord. May we too fill our souls with the love of God and receive His Holy Spirit in the sanctified … Continue reading Our Thoughts Determine Our Lives

Praying for our departed loved ones.


With the Saints give rest O Lord, to the souls of they servants! For in Thee have we placed our hope, O our Creator and Fashioner and God! When I look back at what it took for my Italian Grandfather, Pietro, to bring his family to America in 1921, for a better life and how … Continue reading Praying for our departed loved ones.

St. Veronica Life and Liturgical Service, A New Book Release, June 2018


Saint Veronica An Eastern Orthodox Historical Overview and Liturgical Service $11.95 Softcover/full color interior Order a Book Blessed by Bishop Benjamin, OCA Passage from the Liturgical Services of this book: Vespers Lord I have cried, Tone 8  A woman with an issue of blood, who had suffered much and spent all she had on physicians, … Continue reading St. Veronica Life and Liturgical Service, A New Book Release, June 2018

New Review of “In Christ I am a New Creation


A Beautiful Journey By Nina T. Hawker on June 8, 2018 Format: Paperback I received your book on Friday and could not put it down! In spite of my otherwise busy schedule, I finished your book on Sunday morning! What a gift you have given to this modern world! Your message is so genuine, raw … Continue reading New Review of “In Christ I am a New Creation

The Good Shepard knows His sheep and they know His Voice


I am starting up my blog again! I published my second book in June of 2017 and then shortly after, I lost my dear husband, Gregory and moved. I am resurfacing and starting up my writing and work again. May God bless! After any of us loses someone we dearly love, a part of us … Continue reading The Good Shepard knows His sheep and they know His Voice

Engrossing, well-written, thoughtful, helpful… Review of Veronica’s Book January 1, 2013


Engrossing, well-written, thoughtful, helpful, January 1, 2013 By Orianna "never forget" First, this is a story well-told. I disagree with another reviewer who stated that some of the writing was awkward in the beginning of the book. I did not find it so. I was sufficiently engrossed in the story to finish the entire book … Continue reading Engrossing, well-written, thoughtful, helpful… Review of Veronica’s Book January 1, 2013

Review posted on Amazon


5.0 out of 5 stars Amazing book, unique perspective, February 15, 2011 By Mom in Bay Area (Redwood City, CA) - See all my reviews Amazon Verified Purchase(What's this?) This review is from: The Pearl of Great Price: The Spiritual Journey of a New Age Seeker to the Light of Christ and the Eastern Orthodox … Continue reading Review posted on Amazon