December 24, 2019 We Wish You a Merry… Dear friends! We know some of you will celebrate Christmas as late as tomorrow. We warmly congratulate you on Christmas Eve and coming Christmas!…
December 24, 2019 Why Are the Orthodox Divine Services So Different? Worship is at the heart of the life of the Church. The whole life of an Orthodox Christian is imbued with it, both private…
December 23, 2019 Gratitude of the Foreign Leper Dealing with stress is something we all deal with at some point in our lives. And the more we think about it, the worse…
December 23, 2019 On Clay and Gold Vessels Luke 19:37-44 2 Tim. 2:20-26 The apostle Paul writes, “But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver,…
December 23, 2019 Holy Father Nicholas, Pray to God for Us! O champion wonderworker and superb servant of Christ, thou who pourest out for all the world the most precious myrrh of mercy and an…
December 22, 2019 What Does It Mean When A Person Is Blessed Unto The Seventh Generation? God says to the Jewish people in the Old Testament immediately after He had led them out of Egypt, “I the LORD thy God…
December 22, 2019 Fr. Andrew (Konanos): How Not to Turn the Children Away From God Think about how free Christ was, how freely He dealt with His disciples. When some of his followers left him, he said to his…
December 21, 2019 Fr. Andrey Lemeshonok: Following Jesus Along the Narrow Path Our time today is not a time of open persecution but it is a time when we can betray God for the sake of…
December 21, 2019 Saint Paisios of Mount Athos: They Sideline God Today People of our era have not survived either war nor famine. “And we do not need God”, – they say. They have everything and…
December 20, 2019 Who Is This St. Consumo? I was walking around a big store in July, and I wondered how they made enough money to keep the staff around. There was…
December 20, 2019 Does a Man Need To Be a Macho? Women often cite masculinity as one of the main qualities of a real man. What is it? How important is it? What makes a…
December 19, 2019 There Is a St. Nicholas! The question, “Is there a Santa Claus?” has led by association to the question, “Was there a St. Nicholas?” among secular historians. The issue…