Joseph the All-Comely and Purity
Genesis 39:12 And she caught him by his garment, saying, Lie with me: and he (Joseph) left his garment in her hand, and fled, and got him out. Kontakion Tone 8: Jacob lamented the loss of Joseph, / but his…
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The Reason Why Abraham Would Sacrifice His Son Isaac – Taken from Today’s Vesper Reading
Genesis Chapter 21 15 And the angel of the Lord called unto Abraham out of heaven the second time, 16 and said, By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son:17 that in…
Missing “the Real Thing” and the Prophet Jonah
Today is the feast of the Holy Prophet Jonah. His story reminds me of our times. It reminds me of our days when virtue is hard to find and the memory of the "good old days"
Church: It’s Supposed to be Fun, Isn’t It?
Today, our Holy Church celebrates the Beheading of the Holy Baptist and Forerunner John. A big splash was going on … a great party. It was Herod’s birthday. Everyone was enjoying themselves Salome was dancing up a storm. Sounds fun…
The Temple Tax of the Didrachm from today’s Gospel Reading and “Orthodox” Internet
Slyly, the collectors of the tax don't approach Christ.
A VERY SHORT EXPOSITION OF THE LORD’S PRAYER
OUR FATHER WHO ART IN THE HEAVENS
What Has the Feast of Pascha Left in Our Souls? By St. John of Kronstadt
And so, the Feast of Feasts has passed by us: and the Royal Gates in the Lord’s temples are shut, and the service is no longer as triumphant as it was during Bright Week. What, then, brethren, has this feast…
Great Wednesday – Remembrance of the Harlot Woman who Anointed the Feet of Christ
Great Wednesday - Remembrance of the Harlot Woman who Anointed the Feet of Christ Read More...
The Saturday of Lazarus and His Raising from the Dead
This day, along with Palm Sunday, occupies a special position between Lent and Holy Week. Following the forty days of penitence which have just ended, and immediately before the days of darkness and mourning which are to follow in the…
Анатематизма против Эволюционизма Anathema of Evolutionism RTOC Russian
Анатематизма против Эволюционизма Учащим нечестиво, что весь процесс творенияпроисходил и происходит не по Промыслу Божиему, а случайно, путем случайных процессов мутации и естественного отбора (которые являются по существуразрушительными, смертоносными процессами) – АНАФЕМА! Учащим нечестиво, что человек является потомкомобезьян, в то…