Every God-begotten person conquers the world’s ways. The conquering power that brings the world to its knees is our faith. The person who wins out over the world’s ways is simply the one who believes Jesus is the Son of God. Jesus—the Divine Christ! He experienced a life-giving birth and […]

#Russian Iconic Portrayal of Nicholas of Myra COGwriter Who was the real Catholic and Orthodox saint called Nicholas? Here are some answers from a Catholic monsignor priest: The Real St. Nicholas – Not Fat and Not Very Jolly Either. (Dec 6) is the Feast of St. Nicholas. The real St. […]

The Day I Decided To Put My Marriage First Sara Lindberg Mom x 2 , wife, school counselor, runner, and an unlikely writer. I stood there on the landing, balancing quietly on the step before he could see me. Sitting alone in the dark was the man I once spent […]

   It’s more than just those few words. It’s the cornerstone of a whole realm of Orthodox spirituality. One writer describes the Jesus Prayer as, “More than just a prayer; when done in accordance with the teachings of the Church Fathers it becomes a way of life, and a vehicle […]