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A Point of No Return by Protopresbyter Victor Melehov
A Point of No Return Protopresbyter Victor Melehov Great Lent, 2021 Introduction Considering all that has transpired this past year (lockdowns of homes and businesses, cities, states and countries – quarantines, masks, distancing – riots, burning and seizing cities, looting,…
Two Trees
A man went into the forest to choose a tree from which to make roof beams. And he saw two trees, one beside the other. One was smooth and tall but had rotted away inside, and the other was rough…
Orthodox Christian Musings on “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening” by Robert Frost
The woods are lovely, dark and deep, But I have promises to keep, And miles to go before I sleep, And miles to go before I sleep. Stopping by Woods on a Snowy EveningBY ROBERT FROST Our present life is certainly lovely, dark,…
ON FAITH AND THE ROOTS OF UNBELIEF
By Dr. Vladimir Moss Faith is a gift of God. As the Apostle Paul says, “By grace you have been saved through faith; and this is not your own doing – it is the gift of God.” (Ephesians 2.9). And…
Where is this World Going? An Insightful Short Video by the Greek Australian Costa Nikas
This video was made in 2019 before we experienced the lockdowns.
I Owe a Big “Forgive Me” to Christ (Beyond the One for My Sins)
Original author unclear I owe a “forgive me” to Christ for everything He gave me and I didn’t appreciate. For those things He gave me but I didn’t take. But also for those things He asked of me but I…
Inside “Panagia”, Outside “Panagia” – A 75+-Year-Old Story about Gratitude from Thessalonica Applicable to our Attitude to Both God and Men
It is common knowledge that the city of Thessalonica of Northern Greece had an influential Jewish community. One such family had a staff of house servants which included both Greeks and one poor Jewish girl. The lady of the house…
Peace! Peace! Peace! by Archbishop Averky
“Peace!.. peace!.. peace!.. is heard now from every side: “mutual disarmament!..peaceful coexistence!.. we shall struggle for peace!.. everyone in defense of peace!..” How wonderful it would be, what a bright and joyful future it would promise for mankind if only…