November 26, 2020 Mysteries of the Book of John The Book of John stands out among the other gospels of the Bible in many ways. Only in this gospel do we find accounts…
November 24, 2020 About Distributing the Food Allowance Luke 12: 42-48 2 Thes. 1:10–2:2 Once the Lord told a parable about slaves who were honestly staying awake, diligently doing their assigned work…
November 22, 2020 About the Poor, the Hungry and Those who Mourn Luke 6: 17-23 Phil. 1: 27-2: 4 St Matthew the Evangelist begins to expound this conversation of the Lord Jesus Christ in the following…
November 8, 2020 About Afterlife Mysteries Luke 16: 19-31 Gal. 6: 11-18 The Lord said that ultimately some people will go “into eternal punishment”, while others will enter “the eternal…
October 30, 2020 What Does “Aionion” Mean? In the debate about the theological validity of Christian universalism one sometimes finds discussion about the meaning of the word “eternal” in Matthew 25:46….
October 18, 2020 Who Is the Greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven? The answer is, the children, adult children who have preserved purity, spontaneity, and a kind heart in the path of life in spite of…
October 7, 2020 The Devil Has Nothing to Respond to This and Flies Off Like a Streak Luke 4: 1-15 Ephesians 5: 25-33 The Lord Jesus Christ after His baptism spent forty days in the wilderness, “tempted by the devil.” The…
September 11, 2020 The Parable of the Growing Seed and Its Meaning to Our Lives Mark 4:24 – 34 2 Corinthians 12:20–13:2 The Lord gave the following description of the Kingdom of Heaven: “This is what the kingdom of…
August 25, 2020 Why Did Only Three Disciples See the Transfiguration of Christ? The Holy Scripture of the New Testament states that only three disciples participated in the event of the Transfiguration. They were the most prominent…
August 18, 2020 Why was Elijah the Prophet with the Lord during the Transfiguration? Elijah is one of the most revered prophets in the Russian Church. But unlike Isaiah, Jeremiah or Daniel, he left us no books or…
August 18, 2020 The Gospel about Money Why are the money changers robbers? And Jesus went into the temple of God, and cast out all them that sold and bought in…
August 1, 2020 “You Are Never Satisfied”: Jesus on Whimsical Humanity Whimsical people are never happy. Even God doesn’t suit them. It seems that any argument we make cannot break through the wall of skepticism…
