Akathist to Righteous Job the Long-Suffering
Honor St. Job’s unwavering faith amid profound trials. This Akathist offers spiritual comfort and inspiration for those enduring suffering, illness, or hardship.
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Akathist to Saint Prophet Elisha
Prophet, miracle worker, scourge of the worshippers of the demon Baal, heir to the prophet Elijah – Holy Elisha pray for us!
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Part VI of the Western Series: Love, Faith, Works and Destiny
In a world of fragmented faith, Orthodoxy calls us to integrate love (agape), faith (pistis), and works (erga) into a single path of ascent—lest we build on sand, as warned in the Parable of the Wise and Foolish Builders (Matthew 7:24-27).
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Diverging Spiritual Paths of the Younger Generation in the U.S.
As confidence in the American political system continues to crash, what direction will the younger generation take in response? A focus on the eternal and holy, or towards bitterness and hate?
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Time for Orthodox Babies: Contraception is Immoral and Destructive
Widespread avoidance of children only became possible as a result of modern methods of contraception. The result has been catastrophic for Western society. A fact most obvious to the younger generation. The time is now to boldly proclaim the Orthodox Church’s rejection of the war on babies.
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Akathist to Saint Aaron the High Priest
Saint Aaron – brother of Moses, prophet, and founder of the priesthood of Israel. Chosen by God Himself to offer sacrifices for the people. Righteous Aaron, intercede for us!
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Akathist to Saint Prophet Moses
Moses heard God’s voice, performed miracles by His grace, received His laws, and led His people to freedom. May Holy Moses intercede for us before the Throne of God!
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Akathist to Righteous and Saint Melchizedek, the King of Salem
Melchizedek was a king of Salem (later Jerusalem) and a priest of God Most High, mentioned in Genesis and in Hebrews. He blesses Abraham and is used to describe Jesus as a priest forever in his order.
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Part V of the Western Series: Guilt, Suffering, Sickness and Death
Is God angry, aloof, and looking to punish mankind with illness and death for our sins? Or is God love? How can we understand all this in an authentically Christian way?
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The Life of Our Father Among the Saints, Zayya the Blessed
St. Zayya is credited with healing 2,000 sick people and raising 203 from the dead in his lifetime. A saint of the undivided Church whose ministry was to the Assyrians and the Persians.
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