In our culture there seems to be a fascination with the end times, with the end of the world. In addition to serious theological studies,…
Many people has asked: “What is man? What is humanity?” The Bible itself asks the question:“What is man, that thou dost make so much of…
Although we are Christians we often hold a sub-Christian, even un-Christian, view of life and death. For example, we sometimes think that the Christian view of…
We enter the church through the water of baptism. Water, as such, has a washing, cleansing and life-giving properties, so it is naturally used in…
As mentioned earlier, it is necessary to venerate icons to demonstrate our faith that Jesus is True God and True Man, God in the flesh.…
One of the things that strike a non-Orthodox visitor on the first visit to an Orthodox Church is the icons. Icons are everywhere. They lie…