October 9, 2020 How an Orthodox Priest Saved Jews from the Holocaust The Holocaust is the mass genocide of Jews during the Second World War. During this time, the Nazis killed about 6 million people. The…
October 8, 2020 Why Doesn’t God Kill the Devil? We can feel the correctness of our faith, but we cannot always explain it or prove it to an unbeliever, especially to someone who…
October 8, 2020 The Shape of Things to Come These “forerunners” of the Antichrist also direct that world-wide process which the Apostle St. Paul called “apostasy” (II Thess. 2:3). The essence of this…
October 7, 2020 Joshua as a Prototype of Jesus Christ On September 1, according to the Julian calendar, the Church celebrated the memory of the Old Testament saint Joshua. There is a separate book…
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…
October 6, 2020 Is It True That Christ Was “Invented” by Cult Members Hundreds of Years before Christianity? In the 1st-2nd centuries BC, a religious group of Essenes lived in the vicinity of the Dead Sea, who wrote about the “Teacher of…
October 6, 2020 Details in Iconography: Understanding the Significance of an Earring An icon is, first of all, a holy image before which we stand in prayer. It is also a visibly expressed life experience of…
October 5, 2020 Why Does the World Not Need Happy People? There is an amazing paradox with our world. Rhetorically it seeks to make people happy, but in reality, it tries to preclude that with…
October 5, 2020 Elder Paisios’ Seven Tangerines It was in February 1988. It was very cold in Karyes. It was high above sea level. The humidity usually hampered our movements. But…
October 4, 2020 We Are Ashamed of Our Faith Mark 8: 34-9: 1; Gal. 2: 16-20 In the latest reading dedicated to the Cross, Christ says: “Whoever is ashamed of Me and My…
October 4, 2020 How the Vikings Found Christianity Introduction by Matfey Shaheen: Despite the fact that throughout this article, the word “Viking”, is used, for the most part, the peoples described here as…
October 3, 2020 What Is the Right Way to Treat Saints? When we read the lives of saints, very often we focus on miracles and bright events. At the same time, we overlook important episodes….
