August 15


Stack up the riches in the sky

Try above all to act for the glory of God. Use even wealth for God's glory. Material wealth is for the transitory world. Rev. Fr. Voskan Voskanyan speaks on this. (15 Fourth day of the Fast of Assumption
1 Cor. 15:34-49: Mk. 3:20-30)

August 14


Why do you seek God?

Know God, do not make an idol and call him God. We are not trying to find, recognize and believe in the real God, but we are creating a suitable god for ourselves that justifies our every action. Rev. Fr. Tigran Badiryan speaks on this (14 Third day of the Fast of Assumption. 1 Cor. 15.20-33: Mk. 3.6-12 )

August 13


The day is for the man, not the man for the day
 
Live so that every day is valuable and do not fall into the arms of worries. They do not solve tomorrow's problems, but take away today's peace. Rev. Fr. Voskan Voskanyan speaks on this. (13 Second day of the Fast of Assumption. 1 Cor. 14.26-40: Mk. 2.23-3.5)

August 12


The healthy do not need a doctor, but the sick do

Our mission is to communicate with the sick and sinners so that we can become an opportunity for them to know our Lord Jesus Christ. Do not avoid communicating with people. Rev. Fr. Arnak Harutyunyan speaks on this. (12 First day of the Fast of Assumption 1 Cor. 14:18-25: Mk. 2:13-20 )

August 11


Jesus didn't just heal diseases, He healed the source, sin

By sinning, we weaken ourselves and allow various diseases and difficulties to enter our bodies through weakness. Rev. Fr. Movses Sahakyan speaks on this. (11 † Sixth Sunday after Transfiguration. Eve of Fast of Assumption of the Holy Mother of God Isa. 7.1-9: I Cor. 13.11-14.5: Mark. 2.1-12: )

August 10


Our goal should be to become a citizen of the kingdom of heaven

We should use the Lord's graces in this life not to be proud and brag, but to reach the heavenly kingdom with those graces. Rev. Fr. Arnak Harutyunyans speaks on this (10 Commemoration of 200 Fathers of the Holy Council of Ephesus (AD 341). Ezek. 3.16-19: 2 Tim. 1.6-14: Luk. 10.16-20. )

August 9


y giving the name of God, we seek mammon

Ask yourself: who do you want to go to? Without Jesus Christ, all our efforts are in vain. If we have God in our lives, then all our efforts will be crowned with success. Rev. Fr. Tigran Badiryan speaks on this is leaving. (Fast Day: 2 Tim. 3.1-7: John. 6.64-72.)

 

August 8


Is our hope really in God?
 
A true believer is one who is able to overcome his fears in this world. This happens gradually. T. leaves. Rev. Fr. Voskan Voskanyan speaks on this. (Saints Adrian and his wife Natalia, and Theordore Stratelates and Eleutherius the Martyrs: Lam. 3.22-56. Rome. 8.18-27. John. 16:1-4).

August 6


Prefer the giver to the gift
 
Love God and devote yourself with all your soul. As long as God is in the first place, everything in our life will be harmonious. Rev. Fr. Voskan Voskanyan speaks on this. (Saints Andrew the General and his army, and Callinicus and Diomedes the Martyrs Acts. 4.10-27: Isa. 48.17-21: 2 Cor. 10.3-6: Matt. 10.37-42).

August 7


Stop and eat spiritual food
 
In the constant running, we lose the most important thing - spiritual food. The spirit that feeds our body, gives us life force and ability, begins to die without God. Rev. Fr. Tigran Badiryan speaks on this. (Saints Andrew the General and his army, and Callinicus and Diomedes the Martyrs. Rom. 15.14-29: Matt. 15.21-28)

August 5


Fear only God
 
Be awake in mind and soul. Keep the fear of God before your eyes. You don't need to fear the world, fear God, because this world is ruining us. Rev. Fr. Arnak Harutyunyan speaks on this.
(Saints Eugenios, Makarios, Valerian, Candidus and Aquila. Sop. 3.19-20: 2 Cor. 10.3-6: Matt. 10.23-33.)

August 4


God will give eternal life 
 
You will not perish and you will have eternal life if you take the word of God into you, receive communion at the liturgies and if you show your faith by embodying the word of God. Rev. Fr.  Movses Sahakyan speaks on this. († Fifth Sunday after Transfiguration. Isa. 62.1-11: 2 Tim. 2.15-19: Jovh. 6.39-47).