July 27, 2018 148 1 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 25, 2018 220 0 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…
July 16, 2018 64 0 “Nurture the Spirit of God within You” Together, we need help. We need strength to overcome all the barriers of sin, ignorance, indifference, despondency. We need strength to fight for the…
July 13, 2018 59 0 “Don’t Mix up What Is Most Important with What Is Secondary!” It is very important in our lives not to confuse the most important things with that which is secondary. Human life is very long,…
June 25, 2018 77 0 “We Need to Awake from Our Sleep!” When I anoint or sprinkle people with Holy water, I feel the depth of every person standing in front of me; there are so…
June 24, 2018 166 0 St. John of Kronstadt on the Burden of Priesthood “Dear brethren, priests and co-pastors of Christ’s flock! The greatest of callings has been entrusted to us from God. We are clothed with the…
June 18, 2018 79 0 “We Are Justified by Faith”: a Sermon on the 3rd Sunday after Pentecost One of the biggest challenges we face as Christians is the danger of becoming complacent or comfortable with our passions and sins, justifying or…
June 11, 2018 239 0 Second Sunday After Pentecost: Follow Me and I Will Make You Fishers of Men In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, My dear brothers and sisters in Christ today…
June 7, 2018 110 0 What Is the Meeting with God and How Does It Happen? When the Lord’s grace touches a person and he understands that it is his personal meeting with God, it is just impossible to express…
June 5, 2018 21 0 Excerpts from Sermons: True Freedom Can only Be Found in Love. By Fr. Valery Zakharov The Lord endows everyone with some talents. Some have the gift of sharing, some have the gift of caring,…