The nativity of Theotokos
Anna, the mother of Virgin Mary, was infertile. Yet, she waited in hope. Let us pray to God and the saints to illuminate us to realize what waiting, wait- […]
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Would you like to make a new start?
Would you like to make a new start? Start with repentance. Many “good” Christians have a hard time fighting this or the other spiritual battle, yet, the real issue […]
In the Orthodox Church everyone will be saved
Even a hermit who stays all alone in a cave, even he, from time to time –once or twice a week, de pending on his needs– will go to […]
Dormition of the Theotokos
The Gospel of matins says, “For he hath regarded the low estate of his handmaiden”. It is said by the saints that if we’re humble like the Virgin Mary, […]
Transfiguration of our Lord and Sanior Jesus Christ
When you struggle relying on your own abilities, thinking, “Yes, I may have flaws, may lack talents, may not be good enough, but, still, I will overcome this problem”, […]
Our communion with God through the Joly Spirit
We once used to live in paradise, but with the fall of Adam and Eve we turned our backs to God. Now the union with Christ has to take […]
Christ, He knows how to make us move
If someone looks at the life of Christ, the life of His disciples, the life of the saints and is encouraged to imitate them –and attempts to imitate Christ […]
I believe unconditionally
God expects you to say to Him one day: “Yes, my God, I used to accept you, I used to believe in you, I used to do many religious […]
The mystery of salvation
You should feel the mystery of salvation deeply in your heart. Listen to this piece of advice: be over whelmed by salvation, love it, long for it. You should […]
The God messages
Man can repent at any moment. Instead of thinking of what you didn’t do or what you were supposed to do and didn’t and, as a result, raise a wall […]