In the name of the father, of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, One God, Amen! "Is not this the fast that I have chosen" (Isaiah 58:6). Saint Isaac the Syrian on Fasting The man who loves the conversation of yoke-mate fasting is a friend of chastity. Just as the satisfaction of the belly […]

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Why do Orthodox chant for saints?

In the name of Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit, One God, Amen! Why do Orthodox chant for saints? Where the sun never sets in the heavens, let this church’s prayers be heard. One of the orthodox church’s abundant exposition is “giving glory, praise, and honor to Him who is Almighty.” To praise the […]

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Unworthy

In the name of the Father, of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, One God, Amen! Unworthy “Why don’t you take the holy communion?” I hear this question too often. My first reaction is to run, instead, I hesitate and answer, “I am not ready.” As if the holy communion is a marathon. As […]

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Does God Hate Women?

In the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit, all in one God. Does God Hate Women? God, I hope you are not reading this and if you are please don’t take it the wrong way. I have always wondered why women are portrayed so badly in the Bible. Why are they […]

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In the name of the Father, of the son and of the Holy Spirit One God, Amen! "The Word became flesh, and dwelt among us" (John 1:14). The facts themselves bear witness and his divine acts of power teach those who doubt that he is true God, and his sufferings show that he is true […]

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St. Demiana and 40 Virgins

In the name of the Father, of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, One God Amen. Saint Demiana was born in third century Egypt and was the only child to her pious Christian parents. When still young, her mother departed and her father, Mark, became her sole caretaker. Mark loved his daughter dearly and […]

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In the name of the Father, of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, One God Amen. “Glory to God in the highest, And on earth peace, goodwill toward men!” (Luke 2:14). As we continue to rejoice with our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ on the day of His birth, we come to learn a […]

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Sin is Permanent

In the name of the Father, of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, in One God Amen! Sin is permanent, a forever reminder of your past and the mistakes you have made. The past week, on the commemoration of our Lord Jesus Christ’s birth, I too had the opportunity to be reborn. By his […]

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        In the name of the Father, of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, One God, Amen! What Is The Purpose Of The Nativity Fast (Advent Fast)? Why is the Church concerned with the Nativity Fast, in which her members fast for more than forty days? Undoubtedly, the Incarnation of the Word of God […]

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The Old Lady

                                                           01/01/2019 The Old Lady Dear Sina, I pray to God you are doing well. I pray you are walking in his light, shielded by his love. Oh my beautiful Sina, how I want to tell you everything and shelter you from the world. But as God gave us freedom, I too must give you the […]

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