September 5, 2019 St. Paisios’s Rockets A talk with the Finnish Doctor of Theology Hannu Pöyhönen Hannu Pöyhönen, Ph.D in Theology, who spoke with St. Paisios the Hagiorite and has been organizing an…
September 4, 2019 The God of Christianity Does Not Punish, He Educates One of the primary differences between Islam and Christianity has to do with the basic view of the nature of God. Islam teaches total…
September 3, 2019 Even Alms Cannot Save the Unrepentant (A story of some fornicator who gave alms but did not stop practicing fornication. Prolog) Be aware, brethren, that alms distributed by the deceased…
September 2, 2019 Blessed Hieromonk Seraphim Rose Father Seraphim was born into a typical white middle class Protestant family in San Diego in 1934. While growing up, he was the proverbial…
August 30, 2019 God Gives Prayer to Him Who Prays: Selected Sayings of St. Hilarion of Optina Anger If you feel that you cannot control your anger, remain silent, and for the time being, simply say nothing, until, through continuous prayer…
August 30, 2019 The Role of Men I was delighted to be asked to write about the “Role of Men,” because I’ve read so many articles by men about the role…
August 29, 2019 Does an Orthodox Christian Need to Be Afraid of the Evil Eye? Question: Father, I’ve been hexed, what should I do? Answer: Unfortunately, Orthodox people often turn to a priest with terror in their eyes and…
August 29, 2019 You Are the Light of the World “Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are…
August 28, 2019 Discerning the One Thing Needful In the Name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, one God. Amen. Silence… is something that our culture…
August 26, 2019 St. Paisius the Athonite: Power of the Cross Let me give you one example so you can appreciate the power of the cross. Once upon a time there lived a wicked king…
August 24, 2019 What Is Love? “I love your new SUV!” “I love this restaurant!” “I love that movie’s soundtrack.” Countless times, I have expressed these types of sentiments. Perhaps…
August 24, 2019 Saint John Climacus on Prayer ‘On Prayer’ is the 28th chapter of St John Climacus’ ‘Ladder of Divine Ascent’, a treatise comprised of 30 chapters (steps) concerning the spiritual…
