His life: He was born as Valentin Feliksovich on April 27, 1877 in Kirich (east of the Crimean Peninsula). His family members were employees […]
Luke the Confessor, Saint and Russian physician, Bishop of Simferopol Continue reading »
We begin with some general clarifications about the Bible through which we approach it. The first clarification deals with its definition: What is a book? To put it simply and powerfully:
“For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who suppress the truth in unrighteousness” (1:18). 1- Note the way
Fourth Sermon: The Epistle to the Romans - Chapter One: 18-25 Continue reading »
Death is the result of the new state into which man passed after the fall, and its cause is sin. Thus it became man's enemy. But this life is only an inn. We enter it and spend our whole present life in it. But we strive to leave it with good hope. We must not leave here anything that we might miss there.
By knowing God, we do not mean understanding Him logically, but rather a personal encounter with Him. When a person surrenders completely to God, desires to meet Him, and yearns for Him, and after passing through the dark cloud of ignorance, God comes to him, illuminates everything around him, and reveals Himself to him.
We do not know when Saint Irene lived or when she was martyred. Some place her in the first century and some in the fourth century (the Synaxarium places her in the fourth century).
Irene, the great saint and martyr from Magedon Continue reading »
His life Saint Basil was born in Caesarea, Cappadocia[1] in the year 330 AD. From a prominent aristocratic family. His paternal grandfather was called Basilius. He left everything
Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision and uncircumcision, barbarian, nor Scythian, free slave, but Christ is all and in all. Colossians 3:11 Paul's words
The first condition of Christian faith is to acknowledge the existence of God, the Creator of everything from nothing. God is the being who
Are there any proofs for the existence of God? Continue reading »
God’s revelation through His creation: Divine revelation refers to the actions and methods God uses to make Himself known, His will, or
