A true Christian

A fish that is alive swims against the flow of water. One that is dead floats down with the water.A true Christian goes against the current of sinf...

The festival of Christ's birthday

"Christ is born, glorify Him! Christ from heaven, go out to meet Him. Christ on earth; be exalted. Sing unto the Lord all the whole earth; and that...

On the Nativity of Christ by St. John of Kronstadt

"He has come upon earth, He, Who in the beginning created us from earth and breathed His Divine breath into us; He has come Who “giveth to all life...

Christmas is coming!

Christmas is coming. Do you know that the pre-festal troparia begin on the twentieth of December?The Church has also wisely set the last day in whi...

On love, hate and kindness

It seems that we do not understand one thing: it is not good when we return the love of those who love us, yet hate those who hate us. We are not o...

The love for Christ and men

Today people seek to be loved and for this reason they fail. The correct way is not to be concerned about whether you are loved, but whether you lo...

Life after death

Limitless and without consolation would have been our sorrow for close ones who are dying, if the Lord had not given us eternal life. Our life woul...

The only hope of salvation

The only hope of salvation from the delusions and the heresies, the innovations and the traps of wicked people and of the devil is prayer, repentan...

You are Just, O Lord, and straight are Your judgments.

In his desire to demonstrate how God provides and cares for His creation, whenever we tend to become indignant and not understand His actions, the ...

The weaknesses of others

Each person must bear the weaknesses of others. Who is perfect? Who can boast that he has kept his heart undefiled? Hence, we are all sick, and who...

La prière continue

La prière continue purifie l'atmosphère de l'âme des nuages sombres. L'atmosphère du coeur, une fois purifiée des souffles des esprits mauvais, il ...

A constant remembrance of God

Time will bring a constant remembrance of God.Be encouraged! Take up prayer more readily and continue without interruptions—and you will soon achie...