December 14, 2019 Leaving the Church after the Lord’s Prayer If you want to leave the Divine Liturgy at any time, of course, no one will pull you back by force. What matters, however,…
December 13, 2019 The Morning Tips of Saint Nicodemus the Hagiorite A Christian is subjected to spiritual warfare throughout his life. One person is more likely to have it more often than the other, but…
December 13, 2019 The Memory of Saint Apostle Andrew the First-Called Today, the Church celebrates the memory of St. Andrew the First-Called. The name Andrew means “manly”, and the Holy Apostle Andrew lived up to his…
December 12, 2019 The Calling of the Apostles It is essential for us to realise the link there is between Christ and the apostles. […] If you read the Gospels you will…
December 12, 2019 Who the Holy Books Are Written For? Luke 14:25-35 1 Tim. 1:8-14 The Lord Jesus Christ continued His earthly journey and, as usual, “there went great multitudes with him”. Everyone was…
December 11, 2019 Social Media and Spiritual Life Modern means of communication break into private life, and Orthodox Christians are no exception. Almost all parishioners and clergymen periodically illuminate their face with…
December 11, 2019 Graceful Gift of Elder Thaddeus of Vitovnitsa “His beautiful face – that of a gray-haired, enlightened elder – looks as if it is illuminated with spiritual peace and joy. Such spiritual…
December 10, 2019 General Education School for Young Christians Every parent is concerned about their child’s future. Apart from a good education, it is also very important for the child to enter adulthood…
December 10, 2019 Prophecies of The Old and New Testament Are Being Fulfilled Before Our Eyes Reading the prophets, we see that all the events of the past, present, future are perfectly known to God. This should help us not…
December 10, 2019 12 Things I Love About Orthodoxy I’ve wanted to write a listicle about the Orthodox Church, my home within Christianity, for quite some time. But, as often happens, I got…
December 10, 2019 Why Does The Book of Psalms Begin with Blessed Is the Man? Saint John Chrysostom called Psalms the words of the Holy Spirit. Saint Basil the Great said the following about it: … it is a…
December 9, 2019 How Not to Eat Each Other While Fasting I have been talking with people of the Church live and on social media for quite a few years now, and I have noticed…