Before Thy Cross, we bow down in worship!
“Then will appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven….“ [Matthew 24:30].
Contemporary scholars debate the meaning of the word “sign” in…
Reflections in Christ
The “Silver Bullet” of Evangelism
In a single sentence, it could be said that evangelization is everyone’s business, since it is every baptized Christian’s…
“Facing Forward” Part 2: Personal considerations in Orthodox Evangelization
As a continuation of “Facing Forward” Part 1, we offer twelve “personal considerations” necessary to evangelize. ...
Church New Year: Curing the summertime blues!
“The Spirit of the Lord is upon me… to proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord” [Isaiah 61:1-2; Luke 4:18-19]. ...
A Lethal Legacy
A friend of mine just returned from back east where he had attended the funeral of a friend and was mightily impressed by…
“Facing Forward” Part 1: Practical Principles of Orthodox Evangelization
by Joseph Kormos
In light of the theme of the 18th All-American Council—“How to Expand the Mission”...
What Jesus was like
Regardless of how well one may know the Gospels, it is challenging to form a clear image of “what Jesus was like.” This is not in reference to His deeds…
Dying Like a Disciple
Every year on August 15, the Church bids us come to the final bedside of the Theotokos and learn how to die. It is an important lesson, and…
“Money (That’s What I Want)”
“The love of money is the root of all evils” (1 Timotny 6:10). In all of his epistles, the Apostle Paul proves to be an…
A Feast of Divine Beauty
In several days, we will celebrate the Great Feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord, a Feast of light and glory celebrated every year on August 6. The account…