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?
Read more →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.
Read more →Gnostic themes in movies are more common, and more dangerous, than you might think. Gnosticism is at the heart of the attack on Western Civilization.
Read more →Brother of Christ and mighty martyr, Holy Apostle Jude Thaddeus helper in times of anxiety and despair. He originally rejected Christ, but became an enduring example of repentance.
Read more →Sorcery is using sounds to create an artificial reality. Everything today is sorcery, because everything today is artificial, and music plays a major role in speaking all that artifice into existence.
Read more →Worship of God takes place in Heaven, as we have been shown in the Book of Revelation. This Akathist honors the 24 Elders described by St. John as being before the Throne of God.
Read more →A Hesychastic-style prayer based on the repetition of the Name of Jesus made for people who do not have enough time to pray the full Psalter.
Read more →Christians believe in One God, eternally existing in Three Divine Persons. How often, however, do we pray to the Holy Spirit, the Lord, the Giver of Life?
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