March 12, 2022 1914 1 Mythical Animals in the Bible. Who Are They Really? During Lent, many Christians over-read the Psalter and other books of Holy Scripture. The mention of dragons, unicorns, basilisks, and some other animals appearing…
March 6, 2022 243 0 Patriarch Tikhon’s Forgiveness The whole state machinery was up in arms against him while he continued to save the Church against all odds. The Bolsheviks him behind…
February 21, 2022 164 0 “I Have the Right to Do Anything — but not Everything Is Beneficial” A Homily on the Parable of the Lost Son Verses from the Four Gospels and Apostolic letters are read at every liturgy. Do they always bring an identical message? Yes and no. But…
February 14, 2022 241 0 The Most Important Meeting in Your Life There will be many meetings in your life, and you will not always be able to pay attention to them. However, there will be…
January 19, 2022 130 0 Trinity at the Jordan River. What Was God’s Message to Us? We are connected with God, kin to God, and lonely without God One day we were brought to church and baptized. Some of us…
December 31, 2021 118 0 Why Celebrate the New Year? The New Year is a secular holiday celebrated on January 1 by most countries in the world. This holiday is commonly associated with making…
November 28, 2021 208 0 Elder Joseph the Hesychast and Bell of Righteousness “Like a babbling baby, a man asks God for His holy will. As the Most Gracious Father, God gives him grace, but He also…
November 4, 2021 246 0 The Meaning of Virginity in the Early Christian Church The Holy Virgin Martyr Febronia suffered during the reign of the Roman Emperor Diocletian (284 – 305). She chose a life of virginity, dedicating…
November 3, 2021 171 0 Beauty in the Eyes of the Beholder Did you know everyone is like an icon, an image of God? This we often forget and do not give others their worth….
October 11, 2021 853 0 Wisdom of the Athonite Monks In 12 Heartfelt Quotes Mount Athos is the world’s largest center of Orthodox monasticism, densely located on the small Ayon-Oros peninsula in Greece, otherwise called Athos, the Holy…
