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Is the Old testament the history of the Jews?
Elder Epifanios Theodoropoulos †
27 May 2020
It isn’t the history of the Jews. It’s the pre-history of our Lord, Jesus Christ. This is what needs to be understood. Abraham, Isaac and Jacob may have been the ancestors of the Israelites in the f... 
Judaism under the Cover of Christianity. A Mistaken Movement
Fr. Andreas Agathokleous
27 May 2020
It is well known that Judaism, like Islam, is a religion of the Law. This means that the believer’s salvation depends on the observation of the regulations, ordinances and commandments of the religion...
‘The angel cried aloud’, tone 1 (Elder Ignatios Riganas)
Elder Ignatios Riganas
27 May 2020
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It leaps and dances
Saint Nectarios of Pentapolis
26 May 2020
A soul which has been wounded by divine love is always joyful. It rejoices, gambols and dances because it floats securely in the Lord’s love, just as people do in calm water. No grievous event in th...
Confessions of the Demons (Miracles of Saint Joseph the Hesychast)
Elder Ephraim in Arizona †
26 May 2020
Even the demons know quite well who Elder Joseph was. When exorcisms were being read over a possessed woman in Thessalonica, she began shouting: “That Joseph! He went to Philotheou. He’s protecting Ph...
‘And after beating them harshly, they put them in prison’
Protopresbyter Themistoklis Mourtzanos
26 May 2020
‘And after beating them harshly, they put them in prison and told the jailer to guard them well’.
From the outset, Christianity has been associated with mistrust. It’s not just that belief in Christ ...
When it comes
Elder Efsevios Yannakakis
25 May 2020
When divine Grace comes, we stand in concentration, self-control and prayer....
Peace and purity
Saint Theophan the Recluse
24 May 2020
Severance of the will and rejection of the self remove malice from the soul. Then the highest aims in life, purity and peace, settle into your heart....
It’s hanging over you
Saint John of Kronstadt
23 May 2020
Even if you experience all the pleasures of the world, the greatest misfortune is poised over your head. When you sin, you become God’s enemy. You find yourself in grave danger of losing eternal lif...
Weeds spring up
Saint Ignatios Brianchaninoff
22 May 2020
God grants His mercy generously. But whether we accept it or reject it depends on us, on our free will, as does whether we accept it whole-heartedly or hypocritically. Because on this earth, weeds s...
