July 13, 2018 Why More Honorable than the Cherubim? A question from my In Box: Is the Theotokos seriously “more honorable than the cherubim and more glorious than the seraphim”? Doesn’t that praise…
July 13, 2018 Some Things to Know about Your Baptismal Cross A Baptismal Cross is not merely jewelry or a decoration for an Orthodox Christian, but rather the sign our belonging to Christ, Our…
July 12, 2018 Parable of the Day: The Power of God’s Command There was a poor woman who did not have money to feed her children. She called a radio station and beseeched God’s help. …
July 11, 2018 How to Forgive the Person Who Betrayed You? Question: Good day, Father Andrew. How can I overcome my husband’s betrayal? He left me alone with our child on my hands and went to…
July 11, 2018 Parable of the Day: How to Understand You Are Growing Spiritually A novice came to an elder and said: “Abba, I spend six weeks fasting and study the Old and the New Testament daily.”…
July 10, 2018 Parable of the Day: Making up for the Damage We’ve Done There was a man who went around the neighborhood cursing the parish priest and spreading libel about him. Finally, he felt sorry and went…
July 10, 2018 The True Examples of Reconciliation What does the memory of the Apostles – Saints Peter and Paul in particular – teach us for our everyday lives? Most of us…
July 9, 2018 Parable of the Day: What Is Like God in This Word? Air is like God. It is always near, and you can’t see it. You learn how necessary it is when you lack it. …
July 9, 2018 8 Tips for Christian Parents on Raising Children in Today’s World Thirty-six years ago, I was blessed to marry a wonderful man. My husband, Jim, and I have two grown children and two beautiful grandchildren….
July 9, 2018 The Life Story of St. Bosiljka the Martyr of Pasjane In a small, humble village in Kosovo, a great event in the life of the Church took place on Sunday, May 20. On this…
July 8, 2018 St. John Chrysostom on Motherhood and Mother’s Prayer As someone who studies motherhood and theology and who has five children myself, fellow Orthodox mothers often ask me if I can point…
July 8, 2018 What the Holy Scripture Says about Cremation In the town where I live, funerals have become rather rare. I hear this is true throughout our country. People now have a “Celebration…
