Keeping the Faith
“What’s in a name?”
“What’s in a name?” Shakespeare, the great English playwright and poet once asked. He continued, “That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” Jabez is an unknown man, whose […]
Articles by Rev. Dr. Avedis Boynerian
Keeping the Faith
Christmas: Despair or Joy?
Christmas time can bring out very different reactions from different people. Christmas, for many, is a time of joy and giving. For others, it’s a celebratory occasion with parties and spending time with loved ones. […]
Keeping the Faith
A Thanksgiving Message
I am thankful to God for giving me this opportunity to greet you in the name and love of God on this Thanksgiving Eve. During these challenging times, we wonder, how can we give thanks […]
Keeping the Faith
Learning From the Past
After the last ceasefire between Artsakh and Azerbaijan, we have been hearing a variety of pro and con voices: voices of desperation, despair, complaints and uncertainty – voices of rebellion, inquiries and accountability. Hearing such […]
Keeping the Faith
In unity, there is strength
The past four to five weeks, in general, have been very trying and turbulent days for the people of Artsakh and Armenia. During the course of this war, Armenians around the world immediately came together […]
Keeping the Faith
Three Action Words
The world we live in is crying out for help and for some common sense and restraint. We all wish for a comeback from the social unrest, the economic downturn and the coronavirus pandemic. We […]
Keeping the Faith
Starve Your Fear, Feed Your Faith
Unfortunately, the Coronavirus continues to make headlines with new cases reported every day. Our hearts go out to those who are infected by the virus and to their families. During difficult and uncertain days such […]
Diaspora
An Invitation to Couples’ Night Out
We are happy to announce that for the third year in a row, God willing, we will have this year’s Couples’ Night Out event by the collaborative efforts of the New England Armenian Clergy. It’s […]
Diaspora
Marriages That Thrive
We truly believe that a healthy marriage mirrors a vibrant community. Back when we were still engaged, we ran into a certain man at a market. As soon as he learned about our engagement, he […]