by St. Symeon the New Theologian"My brethren, it is not possible for these things [virtues] to come about in one day or one week! They will take much time, labor, and pain, in accordance with each man's attitude and willingness, according to the measure of faith and one's contempt for the objects of … [Read more...]
The Benefit of Russian History for American Converts
by Susan AndersonAmerican converts can be enlightened, inspired, and educated by learning the history of Chrisianity in Russia.If there is a country in the world that is akin to America in spirit, it is Russia. Both countries possess wide expanses of land, and people who exude awareness of that … [Read more...]
Trampling Down Death By Death: Reflections on the Orthodox Resurrection Service
A Protestant Visits the Orthodox Resurrection ServiceBy Brad JersakI shall never forget the beauty, wonder and spiritual culture shock the first time I experienced an Orthodox Resurrection service. It was 2006 and my new friend, Archbishop (ret.) Lazar had invited me to join their parish for the … [Read more...]
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