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Prayer is the Only Medicine That Leads to Life

May 15, 2025May 17, 2025 by Chris Banescu

Prayer is the Only Medicine That Leads to Lifeby Bishop Irenei –
The life of prayer has always been, and will always be, the fundamental life of the Christian. Without prayer, we have no breath, no spiritual pulse. [Read more…]

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Free Will Necessary for Salvation, a Compulsory Good Cannot be Good

May 8, 2025May 17, 2025 by Chris Banescu

Free Will Necessary for Salvation, a Compulsory Good Cannot be Goodby Fr. Ilya of Optina –
A person should preserve his own will and make his own decisions, because only a person himself can make final choices within his own soul. [Read more…]

Categories Christianity, Moral Issues, Orthodox Christianity, Theology, Wisdom 1 Comment

Do We Worship the True God or an Idol?

March 5, 2025April 29, 2025 by Chris Banescu

Do We Worship the True God or an Idolby Chris Banescu –
Man is a worshiping creature. If he will not worship the true God, he will worship anything else. [Read more…]

Categories Christianity, Orthodox Christianity, Theology, Worship 3 Comments

Guarding the Thoughts, Guarding the Heart

February 24, 2025March 19, 2025 by Chris Banescu

Guarding The Thoughts, Guarding The Heartby Fr. Calinic Berger –
One of the major themes in the Philokalia and the writings of the Holy Fathers in general is that of the “guarding of thoughts.” A thought is a seed which, when planted in the heart, can affect the totality of not only how we act, but of our entire attitude towards life, [Read more…]

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From a Small Acorn to a Mighty Oak, a Miracle of Creation

November 23, 2024November 25, 2024 by Chris Banescu

From a Small Acorn to a Mighty Oak, a Miracle of Creationby Chris Banescu –
The miraculous transformation of an acorn into an oak tree, shows forth God’s continuous action on all His creation through His Word, our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. [Read more…]

Categories Intelligent Design, Miracles, Orthodox Christianity, Science, Theology 2 Comments

Christ, Eternal Word of the Father, Governs and Sustains All of Creation

November 16, 2024November 23, 2024 by Chris Banescu

Christ, Eternal Word of the Father, Governs and Sustains All of Creationby St. Athanasius the Great –
By his own wisdom and Word, who is our Lord and Savior Christ, the all-holy Father (whose excellence far exceeds that of any creature), like a skillful steersman guides to safety all creation, regulating and keeping it in being, [Read more…]

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Finding the Willingness to Accept God’s Will is Often Our Greatest Struggle

October 14, 2024March 6, 2025 by Chris Banescu

Finding the Willingness to Accept Gods Will is Often Our Greatest Struggleby Fr. Richard Rene –
As disciples of Jesus Christ, we are continuing striving to accept and accomplish God’s will. Finding this willingness is often our greatest struggle. [Read more…]

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