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What I’m Reading this Lent (2026 edition)

by Phoebe Farag Mikhail My paid newsletter subscribers got a preview of this list last month, and all subscribers get access to a book giveaway. Don’t miss out! Subscribe here, then comment on my latest newsletter telling me what you’re... Read More

A Picture Book Guide to Advent

by Phoebe Farag Mikhail Parents, Sunday school teachers, and anyone with children in their lives, rejoice! Today I present my new Picture Book Guide to Advent, a resource providing opportunities for meaningful connections with children through books during this important... Read More

The Life of Thanksgiving

Excerpts from the book by His Holiness Pope Shenouda III of Blessed Memory The following is an edited excerpt from His Holiness Pope Shenouda III of Blessed Memory’s book, The Life of Thanksgiving, pages 9-10 and 43-46. Please note that... Read More

Sunrise for St. Athanasius: A Student’s Response to the Nicaea Today Conference

By Jessica Ryder-Khalil This year, festivities for the 1700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea are happening all over the world. This month, the World Council of Churches is gathering at St. Bishoy’s Monastery in Wadi el Natroun, Egypt for... Read More

The Hardest Thing

by Tina Attalla Today’s post is by my dear friend Tina Atalla, the author of Once a Passenger: A Journey toward Intentional Living, a new book perfect for everyone who wants to get off the hedonistic treadmill and live life... Read More

Talking to My Kids About Sexual Abuse

Today is the first post in a series I’m sharing on sexual abuse. I’m honored to have an expert clinician in the field share her knowledge and experience on the topic of child sexual abuse for several posts in this... Read More

Dreading Holy Week

by Phoebe Farag Mikhail Two years ago I wrote this piece as a guest post on Traces of Faith, my friend Traci Rhoades’ blog. It was a part of a series about the way different Christian faith traditions worship. Looking... Read More

Spiritual Warfare Everywhere

A guest post in the season of Lent By Jessica Ryder-Khalil Some conversations stay with you for years, remaining in our memories as the building blocks of our love for each other. I had one of those enduring talks with... Read More

Just to Look at Her Face: A Tribute to Tasoni Angel

A few weeks ago, Tasoni Angel Basily departed in the Lord on November 24th, 2019. A modern-day spiritual giant, she outlived her famous husband, the Very Reverend Fr. Bishoy Kamel, by many decades, yet lived her life as if they... Read More

Choosing a Better Question

Today I’m blessed to share the fourth guest post in my guest blog series on the seven practices I write about in my new book, Putting Joy into Practice: Seven Ways to Lift Your Spirit from the Early Church, published... Read More
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