October 20, 2019 Love, Peace, and Joy With its multiplicity of rules, canons, and liturgical stipulations, one might be forgiven for thinking that Orthodoxy is primarily about rules and regulations, coupled…
October 20, 2019 Can We Love Others Without Loving Ourselves? What does it mean to love your neighbor as yourself? Do we have love for ourselves and what should it be like? Let’s try…
October 18, 2019 On Different Prayers Luke 4:22-30. Ephesians 6:18-24 There are often controversies over the best way to pray. The apostle answers: “Praying always with all prayer and supplication…
October 17, 2019 Work Hard – Pray Hard – Changing the Paradigm The slogan “Work hard‚ play hard” has been in iconic standard for corporate culture for years. It initially meant to be as involved in your…
October 16, 2019 The World, the Flesh and the Devil (From Limonis’s word on thoughts) There are temptations that lead us to sin. These temptations cannot come from God: He is holy, righteous, and…
October 15, 2019 What Is A Curse and Is It Worth Worrying About? First of all, we need to understand that a curse is a great sin. After all, what is a curse in its essence? It…
October 13, 2019 Why Bother Doing Anything In The Earthly Life If It’s Temporary? Question: Hello. I am 22 years old, I am a student. I have a job and live like everybody else. Time and again, there…
October 13, 2019 By Order of the King: Love Your Enemies Jesus said: “And as you wish that men would do to you, do so to them. If you love those who love you, what credit…
October 12, 2019 Archimandrite Andreas (Konanos): Love Doesn’t Hurt Love can’t hurt you; you’re wounded but not because of love. You once told me: “I was wounded by love. I fell in love…
October 11, 2019 Saint Nil Sorsky VS Saint Joseph Volotsky Lately, the Church commemorated St. Joseph Volotsky. He is one of the saints of the Russian Church, whose name is associated with the figure of…
October 10, 2019 Is Poverty the Wages of Sin? Poor people have understandably always treated the rich with no particular fondness. This can be explained by the fact that the number of poor…
October 10, 2019 Some Doubted In a well-known passage from Matthew’s Gospel about one of Christ’s resurrection appearances, the passage read at the baptismal service, we find the following…