November 20, 2019 “God Has Come!” I think that each of us, regardless of age and spiritual experience, needs words of strengthening. Because a person is struggling during his life;…
November 18, 2019 Miracles in the Lives of Orthodox Christians. Archpriest Boris Prokofiev Miracles happen in our lives every day, but we don’t always notice them. However, there are times when no one can doubt the presence…
October 27, 2019 Hearing Our Story in a Parable When I meet a new person, my immediate impulse is to try to find something familiar in the other, something we share in common….
October 19, 2019 “The Nurses Looked at the Doors of the Ward and Cried”: The Wonder at Botkin Hospital My Moscow friend Larissa, whose hospitable home I stayed at when visiting Moscow, had an emergency lately. Her ex-husband, with whom she maintains good…
October 15, 2019 The Graceless Elder: Parable of Abba Artemon There was a small monastery near the nice town of Ascalon located on the Mediterranean coast. There were monks who sought solitude and wanted…
October 7, 2019 The Parable about the Poor Man and the Grocer The wife of one poor man cooked butter, and he sold it to one of the groceries. She cooked circle-shaped butter, weighing 1 kg….
October 1, 2019 Miracle of Holy Theotokos in the Christian Town of Saidnaya A miracle by the Holy Theotokos was reported at one of the monasteries of Saidnaya. This town is one of the most famous Christian…
August 21, 2019 Caressing the Head of a Murderer: a Story of True Love We live in two different worlds at the same time. When we come to the Church to work and worship our Lord, we enter into…
August 19, 2019 The Tale of Three Sons There was once a man who had three sons. One day, the first son came to his father and said, “Dad, everyone knows you’re…
August 15, 2019 How God Kept a Guy Off Another Person’s Treasure We were sitting with my friends one cozy evening and recalling cases of God’s help, in which the events took an unanticipated turn, contrary…
