On the sixth Sunday of lent we hear of the blind man beside the pool of Siloam. “A Man Called Jesus Made ...
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God’s Glory | His Creation And Our obedience.
Posted by Deacon Daniel Malyon|God’s Glory | His Creation And Our obedience.
On the sixth Sunday of lent we hear of the blind man beside the pool of Siloam. “A Man Called Jesus Made Clay And Anointed My Eyes.” – God’s Glory is expressed through his creation and our obedience. ...
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Overcoming The Struggles Of Impatience, Hopelessness, And Envy.
Posted by Deacon Daniel Malyon|Overcoming The Struggles Of Impatience, Hopelessness, And Envy.
God is working in the world both through Christ and the angel, therefore when we struggle, we are called ...
God is working in the world both through Christ and the angel, therefore when we struggle, we are called to be patient and praise God in all his works instead of becoming angry when they do not align ...
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Participation In The Divine Life
Posted by Abbot Tryphon|Participation In The Divine Life
Our faith is a free gift from God, not dependent upon anything we can do, but this lifelong process of sa ...
Our faith is a free gift from God, not dependent upon anything we can do, but this lifelong process of salvation requires that we cooperate with God's grace, that we might be transformed by the Holy S ...
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Fleshly Lust | Mental Health In The Bible [Part 1]
Posted by Wasim Shehata|Fleshly Lust | Mental Health In The Bible [Part 1]
Previously, we looked at depression in the Bible specifically. Besides depression, Biblical characters su ...
Previously, we looked at depression in the Bible specifically. Besides depression, Biblical characters suffered from other mental health-related issues. Some of these issues were fleshly lust, anxious ...
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Fasting In The Eyes Of The Church Fathers [Part 3]
Posted by Wasim Shehata|Fasting In The Eyes Of The Church Fathers [Part 3]
In this article, we will continue Part 1 and 2, "Fasting In The Eyes Of The Church Fathers" by taking a c ...
In this article, we will continue Part 1 and 2, "Fasting In The Eyes Of The Church Fathers" by taking a closer look at additional two viewpoints on how the Church Fathers viewed fasting and their advi ...
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Good News or Not? The Godly Views [P2]
Posted by Father Peter Farrington|Good News or Not? The Godly Views [P2]
Even from the beginning, God willed that he himself, in the divine person of the Word of God, would becom ...
Even from the beginning, God willed that he himself, in the divine person of the Word of God, would become man himself, and as true man, without ceasing to be God, would live that life of obedience wh ...
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The Way Of Christ
Posted by Abbot Tryphon|The Way Of Christ
We live in a fallen world, one that was created in perfection, beauty, and goodness. Evil entered into th ...
We live in a fallen world, one that was created in perfection, beauty, and goodness. Evil entered into this world when humankind turned from God, made themselves a god, and fell into pride and arrogan ...
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Imitate The Publican | The Saints Serve As Models For Our Lives
Posted by Abbot Tryphon|Imitate The Publican | The Saints Serve As Models For Our Lives
Imitate the publican and you will not be condemned with the pharisee. Choose the meekness of Moses and yo ...
Imitate the publican and you will not be condemned with the pharisee. Choose the meekness of Moses and you will find your heart which is a rock changed into a spring of water. Our Orthodox Christian l ...
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The Homosexual Person In Light Of The Orthodox Faith
Posted by Abbot Tryphon|The Homosexual Person In Light Of The Orthodox Faith
During my years as a priestmonk I have counseled many young men and women who were struggling with same-s ...
During my years as a priestmonk I have counseled many young men and women who were struggling with same-sex attraction, and trying to live chaste lives as Orthodox Christians. I have come to believe t ...
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To Be Truly Human
Posted by Father Peter Farrington|To Be Truly Human
What is the abundant life, this life of eternity, if it is not life lived in union with God, and experien ...
What is the abundant life, this life of eternity, if it is not life lived in union with God, and experienced as the beginning of such a life and now. Our participation in the divine life of the Holy S ...