Delve into profound teachings on eternal life with Metropolitan Christophoros of Jordan as he shares timeless wisdom for Orthodox Christians. Explore the transformative power of faith as we prepare for the inevitable door of death. Through deep reflections, discover how Christ’s victory over death offers us hope and reassurance. Join us in spiritual preparation seeking purity, repentance, and prayer to behold the face of God. Learn why living a virtuous life is essential for sanctification and eternal blessings. Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding of eternal life and find ..read more

Join Metropolitan Andrei of Cluj [Romania] for a profound Lenten reflection on the transformative power of Christ’s love. Through the story of a devoted theologian’s spiritual journey, discover the profound truth that Christ’s love knows no bounds. Despite our imperfections and sins, His love embraces us fully, offering healing and redemption. As we journey through Lent, let us remember that we are all in need of His mercy and grace. Experience a renewed sense of hope and joy as we embrace the truth that we are cherished by our loving Savior. May this Lenten season be a time of deep peace and ..read more

Welcome to the inaugural episode of our series on Orthodox Christian theology, hosted by Fr. Theodore from Georgia! In this captivating video, Fr. Theodore takes us on a journey through the profound concepts of divine freedom and humility as understood within Orthodox Christian tradition. Join Fr. Theodore as he delves into the rich tapestry of philosophical and theological insights, exploring the foundational principles that shape our understanding of God and existence. Through scriptural references, ancient wisdom, and contemporary reflections, Fr. Theodore offers illuminating perspectives t ..read more

Embark on a soul-stirring journey with Fr. Moses Berry (2024) as he shares profound insights into the transformative power of unconditional love, inspired by his own experiences. Through heartfelt anecdotes and timeless wisdom, discover how the love of his grandmother shaped his identity and instilled unwavering confidence. Join us as Fr. Moses illuminates the importance of expressing love in our families and communities, offering guidance on nurturing resilient spirits in a world often filled with doubt and insecurity. Let his words inspire you to embrace love as a guiding light, leading to ..read more

Wars drag practically everyone into moral participation in the slaughter. There is no worse sin than war… Reasonable man has to become perfect after the image of the Triune Divinity. This is the meaning, the purpose and the task of Christ’s Church. ‘That they all may be one; as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us…’ [John 17:21]. It is clear that every member of the Church must come to fulness of likeness to Christ, even to identity. Otherwise, there will be no unity of the Church in the image of the oneness of the Holy Trinity. Saint Sophrony the AthoniteWe ..read more

Explore the profound teachings of Metropolitan Neophytos of Morphou as he delves into the experience of encountering the Holy Trinity within oneself. Discover how the grace of the Triune God manifests as energy, bringing sweetness, emotion, tears, and self-reproach. Gain insight into the process of spiritual cleansing and self-awareness. Join us on a journey of self-discovery and divine connection as we delve into the significance of prayer and forgiveness in our relationship with God. Subscribe now for transformative insights into Orthodox spirituality. Video source: Metropolitan Neophytos of ..read more

On the day that you suffer on behalf of a man in any way, be it on behalf of the good or on behalf of the wicked, in body or in mind, deem yourself on that day to be a martyr and as one that has been deemed worthy of confessorship for the sake of Christ. Remember that Christ died for the wicked, according to the words of the scripture, not for the good. Behold how great a thing it is to suffer for the evil and to do good to the sinners, even greater than to do this for the righteous. St. Isaac the Syrian (7th Century) Mystic Treatises. Chapter 50   The post St. Isaac the Syrian – Sufferin ..read more

Journey into the depths of faith with St. Sophrony the Athonite (+July 11, 1993) in this rare recording. He sheds light on misconceptions about divine manifestations in our time, challenging the notion that God’s miracles ceased with ancient persecution. Join us as we unravel the timeless truth of encountering the Uncreated Light. Subscribe now for profound insights into Orthodox spirituality and deepen your connection with God. Essex Monastery, February 17, 1992 Audio source: English translation adapted after the Romanian version of Fr. Rafail Noica, Cuvantari Duhovnicesti I (23). St. Sophr ..read more

Join us for a profound testimony as Fr. Evangelos Papanikolaou recounts the remarkable meeting between St. Paisios and Stamatis (a homosexual man), a moment of divine grace and compassion. As a direct witness to this encounter, Fr. Evangelos, formerly a novice on Mount Athos and now a medical doctor and priest in Greece and in the Greek Orthodox Mission in Cameroon, shares the transformative impact of this event. Discover the power of love and acceptance in the Orthodox faith. Don’t miss this inspiring story of faith, forgiveness, and the boundless mercy of God. Subscribe now to witness the be ..read more

Embark on a soul-stirring Lenten voyage with Fr. Philip Hall as he delves into the timeless truths of Orthodox Christianity. In a world consumed by fleeting desires, Fr. Philip invites us to ponder where our earthly treasures will be in 100 years. Through poignant reflections on fasting, prayer, and feasting on Christ, he challenges us to shift our focus towards eternal riches. Join us on this transformative journey of faith, where we seek not just temporal fulfillment, but everlasting joy in God’s presence. Subscribe now and explore the profound depths of spirituality with us. The Monastery o ..read more