The path to God
The Apostle Peter (or one of his disciples), in his second letter, takes care to pave the way to God for us, saying: “Do your best to add [...]
Self-examination with the Beatitudes
My brothers and fathers, in the previous sermon, we were discussing the nature of watching over oneself, and we left our topic incomplete in order to avoid prolonging the conversation. And now,
Saint Ephrem's Prayer - O Lord and Master of my life
O Lord and Master of my life, free me from the spirit of idleness, curiosity, love of leadership, and idle talk, and bestow upon me, your sinful servant, the spirit of chastity.
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Reprimand between reprimand and warning - six Pauline tips for motivating others
The Apostle Paul begins his text today with a wonderful phrase, “Walk as children of the light.” And the light, as mentioned in the Bible and by Jesus himself,
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Spiritual jihad
We remember the words of the Prophet David in the Book of Psalms when he said: “I labored with my sighing. I make my bed every night with my tears” (Psalms 6:6). what
Complacency, the enemy of Orthodoxy that never sleeps
Complacency is a terrible conspirator against our lives, and has harmed us many times, and we must never stop considering it our most hateful enemy.
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Care in the Bible and among the fathers
The richest and most beautiful images expressing the covenant that God established with his people in the Old Testament, and the Lord Jesus repeated it in
Lenten Sunday saints
They are three saints. The first of them is Saint Gregory Palamas, Bishop of Thessalonica, whom we celebrate on the second Sunday. The second of them is Saint John
Chapter Six: Redemption
” ..وصُلِبَ عَنّا عَلَى عَهْدِ بِيلاطُس اَلْبُنْطِى وتَأَلّمَ وقُبِرَ وَقَامَ مِنْ بَيْن الأمْوَاتِ في اَلْيَوْمِ اَلثَالِثِ كَمَا هُوَّ في اَلْكُتُبِ.
1- The silence of the monks, their words and their lives
The Holy Mountain Athos is a secret place that speaks in silence and says a lot. This silence is eternity itself, because it is the language of the age to come. How much?
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06:22_34 - The eye is the body’s lamp and the inability to serve two masters
Text: 22 The lamp of the body is the eye. Therefore if your eye is sound, your whole body will be full of light. 23 But if your eye is evil, your whole body will be full of light.
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Simon the new miraculous St
This saint is known as Simon the Wonderworker or the Wonderworker, and he is not Simon the Stylite or Simon the New Theologian. Saint Simeon was born