St. Demiana Coptic Orthodox Church Jacksonville Fl

St. Demiana Coptic Orthodox Church Jacksonville Fl 10679 Old St Augustine Road
Jacksonville, FL 32257

Prayer Is More Than Words.Prayer isn’t about saying more.It’s about drawing closer.Whether through words, silence, longi...
07/20/2026

Prayer Is More Than Words.

Prayer isn’t about saying more.

It’s about drawing closer.

Whether through words, silence, longing, or simply resting in His presence, every sincere prayer begins with a heart turned toward God.

May your prayers become less about performance and more about relationship.

📖 “Draw near to God and He will draw near to you.”
— James 4:8

Why Love Your Enemies?Loving your enemies isn’t natural.That’s why it’s supernatural.Jesus calls us to love differently—...
07/19/2026

Why Love Your Enemies?

Loving your enemies isn’t natural.

That’s why it’s supernatural.

Jesus calls us to love differently—not because people deserve it, but because He loved us first.

Swipe through and discover why this command can transform your heart.

📖 “Love your enemies, do good...”
— Luke 6:35

A Mature Christian Doesn’t React To Life... They Live With Purpose.The world reacts to whatever feels urgent.A mature Ch...
07/18/2026

A Mature Christian Doesn’t React To Life... They Live With Purpose.

The world reacts to whatever feels urgent.

A mature Christian lives with purpose.

When God’s Kingdom becomes your destination, your decisions become clearer and your priorities begin to change.

📖 “Seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness...”
— Matthew 6:33

What Is Spiritual Maturity?Spiritual maturity isn’t about how long you’ve been a Christian.It’s about where your heart i...
07/17/2026

What Is Spiritual Maturity?

Spiritual maturity isn’t about how long you’ve been a Christian.

It’s about where your heart is heading.

A mature believer knows their purpose, understands themselves, lives with balance, and keeps God first.

Which point challenged you the most?

The world measures success by what you gain.💰 More money.🏆 More achievements.👥 More followers.But God measures success b...
07/16/2026

The world measures success by what you gain.

💰 More money.
🏆 More achievements.
👥 More followers.

But God measures success by who you leave behind.

Real success isn’t building your own name.
It’s building people.

Jesus didn’t leave behind wealth or influence.
He left disciples who carried His mission to the ends of the earth.

So ask yourself today:

Who is becoming closer to Christ because of your life?

📖 “Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations...”
— Matthew 28:19

07/15/2026

Wait... Why Didn’t They Run?

Paul and Silas had every opportunity to escape.

Instead, they stayed.

Why?

Because one soul was worth more than their freedom.

Sometimes love asks us to lay down our rights so that someone else can discover Christ.

Who might God be asking you to stay for today?

07/14/2026

Watch This Before You Hold A Grudge

Sometimes the hardest person to forgive is yourself.

But the moment you remember how much God has forgiven you, your heart begins to change.

Forgiven people learn to forgive people.

Don’t let yesterday’s wounds keep you from living in today’s grace.

07/13/2026

The Secret to Forgiving Anyone

Forgiveness doesn’t begin by looking at your enemy.

It begins by remembering God’s grace toward you.

The more you realize how much you’ve been forgiven, the easier it becomes to forgive others. Grace changes the way we see people.

“Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God in Christ forgave you.”
— Ephesians 4:32

07/08/2026

People may forget what you said…

But they’ll never forget how you made them feel.

Sometimes the reason people stay away from church isn’t because they don’t believe.
It’s because they’re afraid of being judged.

A harsh word can wound.
A kind word can heal.

Whether you’re a parent, a friend, or someone serving in the Church, never underestimate the power of encouragement.

The people God places in your life don’t need perfection from you.
They need to experience His love through you.

*”Therefore encourage one another and build each other up.”* — 1 Thessalonians 5:11

💭 When was the last time you encouraged someone with your words?

07/07/2026

Sometimes we ask God to fix what’s visible…

But Jesus sees what no one else can.

When the paralytic was brought to Him, Jesus didn’t begin with his legs.
He began with his heart.

Before healing the symptom, He healed the root.

The greatest miracle wasn’t that the man walked again.
It was that he was forgiven.

Maybe today, God wants to heal something deeper than what you’ve been praying about.

*”Your sins are forgiven.”* — Luke 5:20

💭 If Jesus looked beyond your circumstances today, what part of your heart would He want to heal first?

Address

10679 Old St Augustine Road
Jacksonville, FL
32257

Opening Hours

Wednesday 9am - 1pm
Thursday 7pm - 9pm
Saturday 5pm - 11:59pm
Sunday 8am - 3pm

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