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A Word of Warning, A Word of Hope. On the Parable of the Sower

A Word of Warning, A Word of Hope. On the Parable of the Sower

29 October 2011

M Jannakos Archpriest Paul

There is hope for us to move ourselves from a state of spiritual barrenness to a state of spiritual fruitfulness, if only we are willing to work with God in order to make it happen

Appeal for Help from the Representative of Russian Orthodox Church in Thailand

Appeal for Help from the Representative of Russian Orthodox Church in Thailand

28 October 2011

Archimandrite Oleg (Cherepanin)

Currently Thailand is amidst the worst flood for the last 50 years. Sixty out of 77 provinces have already suffered from flooding. The overall number of flood victims is estimated as many as 8.2 ...

What Does it Mean to Love God?

What Does it Mean to Love God?

27 October 2011

Bishop Longin (now Metropolitan) of Saratov and the Volga

Only a truly believing person, only one who is truly grateful to the Lord and loves Him, can humble himself to the extent that he can accept his neighbor as this neighbor is in reality, and not as ...

A Future for British Orthodoxy

A Future for British Orthodoxy

26 October 2011

Archpriest Gregory Hallam

Orthodox Christianity from which we might and should expect much has not yet woken up to the parlous spiritual state of this nation. However, there are hopeful signs that some Orthodox with a ...

If You Want to Find out if Someone Loves Christ, Find out if He Loves Monasticism

If You Want to Find out if Someone Loves Christ, Find out if He Loves Monasticism

25 October 2011

“Pray Without Ceasing” (1 Thess. 5:17)

“Pray Without Ceasing” (1 Thess. 5:17)

24 October 2011

Archpriest Vladimir Bashkirov

“Father, at last I have started to pray the way you taught me, absolutely unselfishly!" “Can you tell me how?”, the priest asked. Like this: “God, I am not asking for anything for myself ...

Nineteenth Sunday After Pentecost: the Widow of Nain

Nineteenth Sunday After Pentecost: the Widow of Nain

22 October 2011

But we know this as well: at times we are distraught by fear or pain. We may be beset by our own sin. Our faith may not be as sturdy as we would like. We may have friends or family members with no ...

Ordering Our Lives with the Saints

Ordering Our Lives with the Saints

21 October 2011

Fr. Anastasios Hudson

It’s easier to study other people and other things, and how they relate together, than to stand alone, looking in the mirror, and assessing who is staring back

There is Something Different About You

There is Something Different About You

20 October 2011

Protodeacon Peter Danilchick

In my very early Exxon days, before I was ordained, I didn’t want to be great and I didn’t want to be first. I wanted to be humble. I didn’t speak out a lot in meetings, trying not to call attention ...

Born to Lead

Born to Lead

19 October 2011

Klaus Kenneth is also God’s gift to churches – especially the Orthodox Church, which is where he turned after decades of spiritual wandering, a meeting with Father Sophrony of Essex (a man whom he ...

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