Dating non-Orthodox Christians
Single Orthodox Christians have no easy road before them, especially if they suspect that they will be married some day. For most of history and in a large but shrinking portion of the Orthodox world...
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St. Gregory Palamas in his homily to the people of Thessaloniki on the day of Pentecost ends with a warning. It seems the “Barbarian” Serbian army was threatening the city of Thessaloniki at the...
View ArticleThe Unseen Martyrdom
“This is the fiercest struggle, the struggle that resists a man unto blood, wherein free will is tested as to the singleness of his love for the virtues….It is here that we manifest our patience, my...
View ArticleMarriage, Sex and Lent
There are some in the Orthodox Tradition who have said that married couples should abstain from sexual relations during lenten periods. Some have gone so far as to say that this is the teaching of the...
View ArticleDating non-Orthodox Christians
Single Orthodox Christians have no easy road before them, especially if they suspect that they will be married some day. For most of history and in a large but shrinking portion of the Orthodox world...
View ArticleTalking About Sexual Immorality
St. Gregory Palamas in his homily to the people of Thessaloniki on the day of Pentecost ends with a warning. It seems the “Barbarian” Serbian army was threatening the city of Thessaloniki at the...
View ArticleThe Unseen Martyrdom
“This is the fiercest struggle, the struggle that resists a man unto blood, wherein free will is tested as to the singleness of his love for the virtues….It is here that we manifest our patience, my...
View ArticleMarriage, Sex and Lent
There are some in the Orthodox Tradition who have said that married couples should abstain from sexual relations during lenten periods. Some have gone so far as to say that this is the teaching of the...
View ArticleWhy We Have To Suffer
There is something within me that just doesn’t want to believe Jesus, that doesn’t want to believe that the hard things Jesus said apply to me. “In this world you will have tribulation,” He said (John...
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