March 2, 2020 111 0 The Right Mood for Charity and Prayer Matthew 6:1-13 Romans 14:19-26 The liberating time of Lent is ahead of us. The Lord expects us not only to limit our food but also to…
February 14, 2020 493 0 Did Peter and Paul Argue? But when Peter was come to Antioch, I withstood him to the face, because he was to be blamed. For before that certain came…
February 9, 2020 936 0 Fasting Twice a Week: Why the Orthodox Adopted Things Christ Condemned Question: “Christ gave a parable about the Pharisee and how he fasts twice a week (Luke 18:12). Why did the Orthodox adopt things Christ…
February 9, 2020 264 0 The Publican and Me One of the lessons of the Gospel Parable of the Publican and the Pharisee (Luke 18:10-14) is that humility is a virtue needed as…
February 4, 2020 1986 2 Did Christ Laugh and Can an Orthodox Christian Joke? Is there a place for a sense of humor in the life of an Orthodox Christian? Due to the fact that we mainly hear…
February 4, 2020 2512 0 Why Doesn’t the Gospel of John Mention the Baptism of the Lord? The Baptism of the Lord, as we know, is described in the three synoptic Gospels – those of Matthew, Mark, and Luke. However, there is…
February 2, 2020 354 0 How Zacchaeus Reclaimed Paradise Many people say that they want to know God. Sometimes people are more specific and they say that they want to know Jesus Christ….
January 24, 2020 226 0 Metropolitan Anthony of Sourozh: Who Is My Neighbor? You may have noticed that when you’re tired, you don’t want to get involved in someone else’s life. You meet somebody and you ask,…
January 20, 2020 198 0 Fixing the Problems of the World It is a great temptation to see the world around us and to try to fix it. We see the troubles, the trials, the…
January 17, 2020 403 0 Why Did Christ Need John the Baptist? “…Every valley shall be filled, and every mountain and hill shall be brought low” Road construction is not easy, especially where the terrain is…