August 2, 2018 Parable of the Day: How We Turn into Thankless Beggars In a certain village, there was a priest. This is a story he told the people who did not go to church on Sundays:…
August 2, 2018 Does God not Hear Me if My Depression Is not Going away? Question: I have persistent depression and a certain inner tension, I have asked God to forgive my sins, but it seems to me that…
July 31, 2018 Parable of the Day: What Do Grievance and Potato Have in Common? Once a man came to an elder and saw that he was very kind to everyone. The man asked him: – You’re so…
July 31, 2018 “Only God Can Save Mankind!” St. Gregory of Nyssa once said that the goal of Christianity is to be like God, become like God in the manifestations of our…
July 30, 2018 Parable of the Day: A Friendship Ruined by Pride There were two friends who lived in an Arabic country. They would meet at a fireplace every evening and talk sitting on small three-legged…
July 30, 2018 Can I Ask Elders for Advice and if so Where Can I Find Them? I do not know where you can find elders. If you have any question, you should always pray and ask God. I think that…
July 30, 2018 26 Quotes of the Holy Fathers about Anger 1. Do not let the sun go down on the anger of your brother (Eph. 4:26); that is, let no one be angry and…
July 29, 2018 Saint Porphyrios on What We Should Do when We Face Injustice One should feel sorry for the person wounded by a criminal The author had asked the Elder about some apparent injustice he had…
July 27, 2018 What Is Orthodox Christianity? We live in an Orthodox country, a land which is covered with the blood of martyrs, the saints who formed Holy Rus, the saints…
July 26, 2018 Parable of the Day: The Worm of Passion Once many years ago, a ship was being built on the dockyard in Holland. It was necessary to find a long and tough log…
July 26, 2018 Do Our Careers Get in the Way of Being Orthodox Christians? We all live very different lives: someone serves in the Church, someone devotes himself to art, science, there are also actors among us, musicians,…
July 25, 2018 Icon of “The Three Hands”: There Are Miracles Happening in Our Time! Today we are celebrating the feast day of the icon of the Mother of God of “the Three Hands”. It is an icon that…
