Martina Hanna
What to bring to a Sunday school Classroom
1. A praying servant A praying servant allows the presence of God in the midst of the classroom. It humbles the servant’s heart and...
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Martina Hanna
- Mar 22, 2022
- 1 min
What does Pope Shenouda III Say about Fasting?
I stumbled upon these beautiful sayings and I couldn’t find a better time to share them during lent. This is my personal efforts in...
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Martina Hanna
- Feb 21, 2022
- 2 min
8 Spiritual Exercises You Can Do to Benefit from Lent
Father Daoud Lamei shares with us 8 simple spiritual exercises to do to fully benefit from the Holy Lent and to grow closer to God. If...
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Martina Hanna
- Jan 12, 2022
- 1 min
Baptism Gift Guide (The Coptic Edition)
Baptism gifts, especially for newborns, are usually the hardest to pick since you have already consumed all the gift ideas out there and...
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Martina Hanna
- Nov 29, 2021
- 2 min
6 Suggestions before Picking your Sunday School Class Gifts
1- It doesn’t need to be expensive. It really doesn’t! It’s the thought that really counts. Young children, especially, do not have a...
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Magdolen Sleman
- Nov 11, 2021
- 3 min
7 Healthy Habits a faithful Servant Should Practice
Dear Faithful Few, The following list of suggestions I, myself, have not at all mastered. Yet we are all a work in progress and never a...
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Magdolen Sleman
- Oct 11, 2021
- 4 min
6 Undesirable (wall-forming) Habits a Servant Should Avoid
Dear Faithful Few, The following list of suggestions I, myself, have not at all mastered. Yet we are all a work in progress and never a...
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Martina Hanna
- Sep 13, 2021
- 3 min
10 traits of a fruitful Servant
Our Orthodox church encourages her children to provide services and ministries to guide and support the congregation with their spiritual...
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Martina Hanna
- Jun 4, 2021
- 2 min
6 Ways to Celebrate your Orthodox Dad This Father's Day
1- Let him sleep in All dads or even more, ALL MEN love their SLEEP! let's give them a break that day and let them sleep in. And what is...
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Martina Hanna
- Mar 5, 2021
- 3 min
6 Ways to Prep for Lent with Your Family
1- Evaluate the TV content Whether I like to admit it or not, TV is a much needed babysitter after a long and exhausting day to keep the...
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Martina Hanna
- Nov 10, 2020
- 3 min
Your Holiday guide to handmade gifts and decor made by Coptic Makers
DemJoyous Occasions by Demiana Azmy “Winter Family Door Sign” This piece is a personalized winter-themed door sign to add a cute and warm...
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Martina Hanna
- May 15, 2020
- 2 min
6 ways to serve during Pandemic Lockdown
First, I would like to say that by all means none of these ways was my idea! But a collaboration of ideas that I have either encountered...
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Martina Hanna
- Apr 20, 2019
- 3 min
6 ways to Survive 10-hour Good Friday Service with your little kids.
Good Friday is almost here! I personally don't feel the joy of the Feast of the Resurrection until I live through the Pascha week, then...
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Martina Hanna
- Jan 16, 2019
- 2 min
You Must Know this Song if You Have Ever Been to Saint Shenouda's Monastery!
Yup! you guessed it right! It's the famous song Rashi Ensaw Newen. This beautiful song was written by our beloved Fr. Shenouda Maher of...
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Martina Hanna
- Nov 21, 2018
- 1 min
Catching Fish! Sunday School Activity
This activity pertains to first grade lessons The Miracle of Catching Huge Amounts of Fish This is a Very simple activity, but What I...
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Martina Hanna
- Nov 7, 2018
- 2 min
5 Reasons why it's good to have a puppet in your Sunday School class.
When I was in 1st grade, our art teacher, Mr. Osama who was also our substitute teacher, used to draw a character on the board named "El...
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Martina Hanna
- Nov 1, 2018
- 1 min
The Song about Saint Mary's Apparitions
This song was written shortly after January 18th, 2011 Egyptian Revolution. Everyone was stressed with all the political changes and the...
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Martina Hanna
- Nov 1, 2018
- 1 min
The fruit of the spirit is not a coconut!
The song that every child and adult love to sing is the "fruit of the spirit song" My 3 year old now knows the fruits of the spirit...
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Martina Hanna
- Oct 27, 2018
- 1 min
Jesus and Gravity
How do you teach Jesus is God and above nature to 7 year olds? I recall the lesson was about the ascension of our Lord Jesus Christ....
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Martina Hanna
- Oct 26, 2018
- 1 min
The Exodus Song
First time I taught this song was for St. Mark's Angels choir during one of the past summers. The theme was the life of Moses. The kids...
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