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Can We Believe The Bible Without The Bishopric?

Posted on February 19, 2014

Here is a link that helps us understand the fact that the bishopric is the arbitrator of truth and that the Bible, our primary repository of truth, belongs only to the Church that is under this bishopric. From the link above we can see that there ... Read more about Can We Believe The Bible Without The Bishopric?

Filed Under: Modernism

The Three Bar Cross

Posted on February 18, 2014

Dating back to the first millennium, the “Three Bar Cross” has served the Orthodox Church across the entire world. The top bar of the cross represents the mockery Christ received as He was taunted as “King of the Jews.”  An Eastern Orthodox ... Read more about The Three Bar Cross

Filed Under: Asceticism

Prophecies About Russia

Posted on January 14, 2014

Prophecies About Russia 1. St. Agathangelus, after describing the humbling of Rome before Byzantium, writes: "For full fifty years peace shall reign. Truth shall triumph, and the sky will rejoice in true glory. The Orthodox faith will be exalted ... Read more about Prophecies About Russia

Filed Under: Eschatology

On Death To The World!

Posted on January 6, 2014

Climbing out of the Confusion As time goes by throughout the Church age, more and more layers of half-truths and lies rise up to completely burry and surround us. We are left with bits and pieces of the Gospel, whereas to become a completely ... Read more about On Death To The World!

Filed Under: Asceticism, Modernism, Spiritual

On Orthodox Monarchy

Posted on January 3, 2014

Very soon after Russia accepted the seed of the Gospel (in the year 988) her soil was sanctified by the blood of martyrs. The pure young sons of Grand Duke Vladimir, Boris and Gleb, accepted death at the hands of a political assassin in order to save ... Read more about On Orthodox Monarchy

Filed Under: Empire

Orthodoxy Flourishing in Georgia

Posted on November 15, 2013

Rick Steves, a popular European travel guide, had a guest speaker write this about Georgia. Georgia is a Christian outpost in a largely Islamic part of the world. Despite living farther east than Syria, Egypt, and parts of Iraq, Georgians have a ... Read more about Orthodoxy Flourishing in Georgia

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Romanians March to Revive Monarchy!

Posted on November 13, 2013

More than 1,000 people took to the streets of Bucharest on Sunday (November 10), asking for the reinstatement of the monarchy in Romania. People chanted asking for King Michael I of Romania to take his seat at the Cotroceni Palace – which is now ... Read more about Romanians March to Revive Monarchy!

Filed Under: Empire

Georgia Considers Returning to Monarchy

Posted on November 12, 2013

From RT News The Georgian Parliament is to discuss the possibility of restoring the monarchy in the country. The idea was floated by the Head of the Georgian Orthodox Church and has been warmly greeted by opposition parties. With no end in ... Read more about Georgia Considers Returning to Monarchy

Filed Under: Empire

A Truly Orthodox Perspective of Marriage

Posted on November 12, 2013

Having been married only a year and a half, I’ve recently come to the conclusion that marriage isn’t for me. Now before you start making assumptions, keep reading. I met my wife in high school when we were 15 years old. We were friends for ten ... Read more about A Truly Orthodox Perspective of Marriage

Filed Under: Asceticism, Spiritual

On Monks, Clergy and Laity – By Elder Paisios

Posted on November 7, 2013

Before I refer to my limited experience with beginner monks, it would be good to offer some counsel for their edification while they are, for one reason or the other, still found in the world. Perhaps this meagre assistance will strengthen them for ... Read more about On Monks, Clergy and Laity – By Elder Paisios

Filed Under: Asceticism, Spiritual

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