Every Orthodox Christian who has struggled to pray with sincerity eventually encounters a painful mystery. There are seasons when prayer...
To Ponder
During Great Lent, I felt extreme depression in my situation and loneliness. On the Feast of the Unfading Rose, I...
When I left America, I never imagined that I would be leaving it for good.My intention was not to return...
“Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the Faith; prove your own selves.” (2 Corinthians 13:5)Many things occupy the mind of...
After spending my teenage years searching, studying, traveling, and seeking guidance, I thought I was done with Greece and was...
Among all the passions that wage war against the human soul, the most dangerous is often not the strongest one,...
Modern culture teaches self-esteem as the answer to life’s problems, but the Orthodox Church offers a very different path. Drawing...
The Feast After the Feast: Where Shall We Find the Holy Spirit?Today, on the day following the great Feast of...
Something is intimidating about the silence of Christ before Pontius Pilate.The Lord who opened the eyes of the blind, raised...
Праздник Вознесения Господня является одним из самых прекрасных и глубочайших праздников Православной Церкви. Через сорок дней после Своего Воскресения Господь...
