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Don’t Sweat the Temporal Stuff

07 November 2008

At the orphanage in Shanghai one day, a nun of St. John Maximovitch’s came to her wits’ end. A woman of great faith and trust under normal circumstances, she just couldn’t take it any more. She was ...

HEART PROBLEMS?

03 November 2008

Archpriest John Moses

When our hearts are full of light and the life of God, it is very easy to give to Him and the Church. When our hearts are empty and devoid of His presence, even the meager dues that many parishes ...

Economy in the Tradition of the Orthodox Church

02 November 2008

Archpriest John Moses

There is no doubt that there exists in our days a certain interest concerning the idea of “economy” beyond the circle of specialists of canon law, more so in the Orient than the Occident. This notion ...

Halloween. Orthodoxy and Secular Culture

01 November 2008

Archpriest John Moses

A group of Russians organized on this night a Halloween Ball. When the All Night Vigil celebrated to St. John of Kronstadt began, many people were absent, to the great sorrow of Vladyka. After the ...

Toward Understanding Suffering

31 October 2008

m. S.

Unavoidable pain seems the most undeserved. The pain of birth, sickness, and death, or pain caused by others, or by some disaster. Some people, including children, go through extreme pain and ...

ETERNAL QUESTIONS: ON HEAVEN AND HELL

29 October 2008

A simple judgment, an angry thought or unclean movement of the heart, an empty word, is war against the Holy Spirit. It is an insult to heavenly grace, and if the sin remains unrepeated, God will ...

CONVERSION

28 October 2008

In real conversion, a person is turned around and left permanently facing God. For such a person the presence of the risen Christ is the very essence of life. He is as much "in Christ" as ...

On Building Towers

24 October 2008

Archpriest Paul Yerger

So the Orthodox Church calls us to a demanding life, but she is always full of compassion for those who fail in it and seek forgiveness. No member of the Church (on earth) completely fulfills what ...

The Sign of The Cross (A Sign of Papist Anger?)

19 October 2008

admin

Not too long ago someone asked me why I make the sign of the Cross from the right to the left. It was pointed out to me that, in the West, it is from the left to the right. I pointed out to this ...

Questions Answers. How Does the Love of Money Interfere with our Relationship With Jesus Christ?

14 October 2008

Mark Soliman

It got me thinking, “It is about the money. It’s always about the money, at the end of the day the “bottom line” is always about money. We live in a society obsessed with money. What job you take is ...

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