I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me, even if he dies, will live.
Adventist misconceptions about the Divine Liturgy
Mrs. Ellen White, in her book: The Great Struggle, mentions that Martin Luther (1482-1546), the first exponent of the Protestant movement, said: “The
Infant baptism
Christians often ask the question: Why infant baptism? Especially when it is said that baptism is for the forgiveness of sins and children are born “like angels.”
The great father, Bishop Serapion
This saint from the people of Egypt was one of the fathers famous for his virtue, and he was known as Al-Sabani, because during all his time he did not wear clothes.
Awakening the soul wandering in love
[Our Christ finds in the holy soul a spiritual garden bearing various fruits for eating and drinking. Its intoxicating wine gives a person a passion for love that makes him forgetful
Act of supplication to our Lord Jesus Christ
(Organized by the monk Theoctistus in the Studio Monastery) In the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit, Amen ***** The first verses, on the second tune. Arms
Tarasius the Confessor, Patriarch of Constantinople
Saint Tarasius was born around the middle of the eighth century AD to a family that combined high status with wealth and virtue. His father, George, was a respected judge
From the words of the spiritual father known as the Sheikh regarding repentance
A chaste mouth speaks good things, pleases its owner, and brings joy to its listeners. He whose speech is orderly and chaste, and who is pure in his heart, is a son of the inheritance of Christ.
Chapter Seven: Saint Gregory Palamas and the Tradition of the Fathers
إتِّباع الآباء: كان استهلال التحديدات العقيدية بعبارات مشابهة لعبارة “إتِّباع الآباء القديسين” مألوفاً في الكنيسة القديمة. فجمع خلكيدونية استهل قراراته
Longing for church unity
From a letter to Evagrias the priest: Your great, long speech did not bore me. In fact, I enjoyed it until it seemed to me that it was short.