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Item No. 9781936270491 by Patrick Henry Reardon

Item No. 9781955890298 by Fr. Evan Armatas Jesus' last words to his disciples were "Go... and make disciples of all the nations" (Matt. 28:19-20). Unfortunately, many parishes are struggling to...

Item No. 9781955890342 by Robin Phillips Though it's often too subtle to see, much of modern Christianity has fallen prey to the ancient Gnostic heresy which taught that the material world has no...

Item No. 9781944967840 by Rev. Dr. Nicholas G. Louh and Dr. Roxanne K. Louh Are you struggling in your walk with Christ? Do you want to rediscover your reason for living, the person you were...

Item No. 9781888212327 by Bev. Cooke The life of a princess is not all glamour, handsome princes, and beautiful clothes. It is also devotion to duty, sacrifice for your people, and a lot of just...

Item No. 9781955890700 by Stephen De Young The centuries after the Protestant Reformation brought about a radical reinterpretation of the epistles of St. Paul, disconnected from any historical...

Item No. 9781888212501 by Donna Farley There is enormous tension between entering fully into the Church Year and the pressures of society. We sometimes find ourselves walking a tightrope between...

Item No. 9781955890175 by Stephen Siniari In this follow-up volume to Big in Heaven, stories of life at St. Alexander the Whirling Dervish parish continue. Gather with the boys at Shooky's Taproom or...

Item No. 9781944967857 by Melinda Johnson, Laura Jansson, Georgia Briggs, Molly Sabourin, Anna Neill, Summer Kinard, Katherine Bolger Hyde, and Melissa Naasko Written by a group of friends, ​Seven...

Item No. 9781888212563 by Fr. Lawrence Farley St. Paul's epistles to Timothy and Titus contain the apostle's instructions to the pastors under his care about how they, in turn, should care for...

Item No. 9781944967529 by Sylvia Leontaritis "A psalm is a city of refuge from the demons, a means of inducing help from the angels, a weapon in fears by night, a rest from toils by day, a...

Item No. 9781955890434 by +Bishop Alexei of Sitka and Alaska What is the spiritual significance of almsgiving in the life of a believer? Bishop Alexei of Sitka and Alaska (OCA) draws on a wealth of...

Item No. 9781888212631 by Fr. Meletios Webber An Orthodox priest with a doctorate in counseling, Fr. Webber helps us to understand addiction and explores ways to overcome it. He clearly and...

Item No. 9781968863128 by Nicholas Roumas Stories Not in the Bible collects seven sacred books that were passed down by Orthodox scribes for almost 2000 years, before they were forgotten in modern...

Item No. 9781888212952 by Fr. A. James Bernstein The story of a man searching for truth and unable to rest until he finds it. Raised in Queens, New York, by formerly Orthodox Jewish parents whose...

Item No. 9781955890038 by Zachary Wingerd and Brad Hoff The tragic war in Syria along with the plight of the Christians there remains among the most misunderstood situations in the world today. Syria...

Item No. 9781944967536 by Elissa Bjeletich and Kristina Wenger Are you looking for a way to keep your family engaged in the true spiritual nourishment Lent has to offer? Tending the Garden of Our...

Item No. 9781936270620 by Lawrence Farley Fr. Lawrence Farley explores the Acts of the Apostles as St. Luke's sequel to his Gospel—an apology for the Christian Faith as the fulfillment of Judaism,...

Item No. 9781944967864 by John Strickland The Age of Division: Christendom from the Great Schism to the Protestant Reformation - Paradise and Utopia: The Rise and Fall of What the West Once Was,...

Item No. 9781955890236 by John Strickland The Age of Nihilism: Christendom from the Great War to the Culture Wars - Paradise and Utopia: The Rise and Fall of What the West Once Was, VOLUME FOUR (of...

Item No. 9781944967567 by John Strickland The Age of Paradise: Christendom from Pentecost to the First Millennium - Paradise and Utopia: The Rise and Fall of What the West Once Was, VOLUME ONE (of...

Item No. 9781955890052 by John Strickland The Age of Utopia: Christendom from the Renaissance to the Russian Revolution - Paradise and Utopia: The Rise and Fall of What the West Once Was, VOLUME 3...

Item No. 9781936270903 Green cover. Edited by Vassilios Papavassiliou, The Ancient Faith Prayer Book brings together the most ancient and popular prayers of Orthodox Christians with some additions...

Item No. 9781944967284 Burgundy cover. Edited by Vassilios Papavassiliou, The Ancient Faith Prayer Book brings together the most ancient and popular prayers of Orthodox Christians with some...

Item No. 9781955890335 This large-print edition of The Ancient Faith Prayer Book includes an industry standard 16pt font on bright white paper. This edition is ideal for the visually impaired,...

Item No. 9781944967086 A dedicated group of Orthodox monks (who wish to remain anonymous) have created a fresh English translation of the Masoretic Hebrew text of the Psalter, corrected to the...

Item No. 9781944967086 This large-print edition of The Ancient Faith Psalter includes an industry standard 16pt font on bright white paper. This edition is ideal for the visually impaired, late-night...

Item No. 9781936270408 by Fr Lawrence Farley The Book of Revelation has inspired controversy ever since it was written in the first century. It was the last book to be accepted into the New...

Item No. 9781955890786 by Elissa Bjeletich Davis Each year after Pascha, the Orthodox Church celebrates the Holy Myrrhbearers, who cared for Jesus’ body after He was crucified. But myrrhbearing has a...

Item No. 9781955890694 by Annalisa Boyd Annalisa Boyd knows motherhood—its challenges, its joys, and its potential for spiritual growth. In this prayer book she offers a wide selection of prayers...

Item No. 9781955890823 by Stephen De Young Ancient Near Eastern texts such as The Baal Cycle portray the pagan god Baal as a rebel—the hero of a revolution, worshiped and glorified for his long...

Item No. 9781936270538 by Lawrence R. Farley  Many Christians see the Old Testament as “the other Testament”: a source of exciting stories to tell the kids, but not very relevant to the Christian...

Item No. 9781955890151 by Dr. Eugenia Scarvelis Constantinou The Crucifixion and Resurrection of Christ are central events in our salvation. Yet few Christians have a good grasp of the first-century...

Item No. 9781936270613 by Fr. Lawrence R. Farley In contemporary North America, the bishop’s throne in the local parish stands empty for most of the year. The bishop is an honored occasional guest...

Item No. 9781936270743 by Lawrence Farley The Hebrew Christians of apostolic-era Palestine were tempted to fall back into Jewish ways because of persecution and a lack of understanding of the true...

Item No. 9781888212518 by Fr. Lawrence Farley The apostle Paul lived within a swirl of controversy.  False Christians – Judaizers – dogged his every step, slandering his motives, denying his...

Item No. 9781955890977 by +Archpriest Pavel Soucek Written by Fr. Pavel Soucek (of blessed memory) with wisdom and a deep love of God, The Essentials: An Orthodox Christian Catechism is a book for...

Item No. 9781888212556 by Fr. Lawrence Farley The Gospel of John vigorously witnesses to Jesus, striving to persuade the hearts and minds of the undecided that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God,...

Item No. 9781968863012 by Fr. Lawrence Farley The Gospel of John vigorously witnesses to Jesus, striving to persuade the hearts and minds of the undecided that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God,...

Item No. 9781936270125 by Fr. Lawrence Farley The Gospel of St. Luke has been described as "the loveliest book in the world." It was written by a Gentile for Gentiles, with the purpose of touching...

Item No. 9781968863029 by Fr. Lawrence Farley The Gospel of St. Luke has been described as "the loveliest book in the world." It was written by a Gentile for Gentiles, with the purpose of touching...

Item No. 9781888212549 by Fr. Lawrence Farley Israel expected the Messiah to be a conquering hero who would liberate the Jews from their Roman servitude. But instead, Christ came as a suffering...

Item No. 9781968863036 by Fr. Lawrence Farley Israel expected the Messiah to be a conquering hero who would liberate the Jews from their Roman servitude. But instead, Christ came as a suffering...

Item No. 9780982277072 by Lawrence R. Farley The New Testament is a Jewish book, and no part of it is more Jewish than the Gospel of Matthew. It tells the story of how God fulfilled His word to...

Item No. 9781968863043 by Lawrence R. Farley The New Testament is a Jewish book, and no part of it is more Jewish than the Gospel of Matthew. It tells the story of how God fulfilled His word to...

Item No. 9781944967772 by Mother Alexandra First published in 1981 and long out of print, The Holy Angels has yet to be surpassed as a comprehensive and comprehensible account of the nature of the...

Item No. 9781955890809 by Dylan Pahman Jesus taught that whenever we feed the hungry or clothe the naked, we do that for Him (Matt. 25:40). But our economies today look much different than that of...

Item No. 9781944967895 by Sherry Shenoda In this hauntingly beautiful novel, a nameless Lightkeeper, ageless and outside of time, is pulled through time to tend lighthouses on far shores, battling...

Item No. 9781944967826 by Laura E. Wolfe Many centuries ago in the wilds of Africa, a startling and mystical friendship developed between a lion and a saint. St. Gerasim served the lion by removing...

Item No. 9781955890533 by Fr Andrew Stephen Damick The modern world doesn't acknowledge but is nevertheless haunted by spirits - angels, demons, and saints. In our time, many yearn to break free of...

Item No. 9781936270989 by Abbot Tryphon Thousands of readers and listeners have benefited from the fatherly wisdom and insight of The Morning Offering, the blog and podcast of Abbot Tryphon of...

Item No. 9781936270415 by Fr. Thomas Hopko

Item No. 9781955890069 by Rev. Paul Abernathy What do African American spirituality and Orthodox Christianity have in common? More than you might think. Drawing on both his own background as a...

Item No. 9781888212525 by Fr. Lawrence Farley From the depths of a Roman prison, words of encouragement and instruction from the great Apostle Paul were sent in a series of letters to communities...

Item No. 9781944967550 by Stephen De Young Father Dr. Stephen De Young traces the lineage of Orthodox Christianity back to the faith and witness of the apostles, which was rooted in a first-century...

Item No. 9781936270156 by Theron Mathis A beautiful widow risks her life to defend her people while men cower in fear. A young man takes a journey with an archangel and faces down a demon in order to...

Item No. 9781936270422 by Constantina R. Palmer Every monastery exudes the scent of holiness, but women's monasteries have their own special flavor. Join Constantina Palmer as she makes frequent...

Item No. 9781944967680 by Donald Sheehan, compiled and edited by Xenia Sheehan In this posthumous collection of poet and teacher Donald Sheehan's reflections on Psalms and psalmic prayer, culled...

Item No. 9781955890205 by Matthew the Poor Part history, part theology, part devotional, The Story of Jesus explores the complete life and teachings of Our Lord from before His conception in the womb...

Item No. 9781944967048 by Constantina R. Palmer From the author of The Scent of Holiness, The Sweetness of Grace is a collection of stories derived

Item No. 9781888212723 by Patrick Henry Reardon "The Book of Job always constituted essential and formative reading about the ways of the soul. This has always been the conviction of the spiritual...

Item No. 9781955890601 by Katherine Bolger Hyde When professional house-restorer Kelly Mason inherits a historic bungalow from an unknown benefactor, she plans to fix up the house and donate it to...

Item No. 9781955890199 by Stephen De Young In The Whole Counsel of God, popular writer and podcaster Fr. Stephen De Young gives an overview of what the Bible is and what is its place in the life of...

This title can only be ordered if shipping to a destination within the United States. Item No. 9781944967512 by Angela Doll Carlson The Philokalia - a collection of the best writings from Orthodox...

Item No. 9781955890830 by Andrew Stephen Damick and Seraphim Richard Rohlin Poised between East and West, between Orthodox and Catholic, Lithuania, the last of Europe’s pagan nations, did not forget...

Item No. 9781944967703 by Dr. Eugenia Scarvelis Constantinou What does it mean to "think Orthodox"? What are the unspoken and unexplored premises and presumptions underlying what Christians...

Item No. 9781888212280 by Matthew Gallatin This outstanding book will help Orthodox readers more deeply appreciate their faith and will give Protestant readers a more thorough understanding of the...

Item No. 9781936270897 by Vassilios Papavassiliou Many laypeople have attempted to read the great spiritual classic, The Ladder of Divine Ascent, but have been frustrated in attempting to apply...

Item No. 9781955890519 by Vassilios Papavassiliou This large-print edition of Thirty Steps to Heaven includes an industry standard 16pt font on bright white paper. This edition is ideal for the...

Item No. 9781944967307 by Nicole M. Roccas Idleness. Apathy. Restlessness. Procrastination. These are symptoms of what early Christian theologians called despondency (acedia), a spiritual sickness...

Item No. 9781955890816 by Fr. Evan Armatas In this sequel to Toolkit for Spiritual Growth: A Practical Guide to Prayer, Fasting, and Almsgiving, Fr. Evan Armatas covers three additional spiritual...

Item No. 9781944967819 by Fr. Evan Armatas Are you a new Orthodox Christian, confused about what you need to do to grow in your Faith? Or perhaps you've been Orthodox for some time but could use a...

Item No. 9781888212655 by Fr. John Oliver "Deep in a northern Russian forest of jade and brown, far from any hint of civilization, Valaam Monastery sinks into the seasons of the year as it has for...

Item No. 9781936270477 by Christopher Moorey  Do you long to establish a relationship with the saints, but find them—or the volumes written about them—a little intimidating? The saints started out as...

Item No. 9781944967055 by Kevin Scherer Our first parents departed from what it means to be truly human when they ate from the forbidden tree. Ever since, humans have been working with corrupted...

Item No. 9781888212228 by Saint Theophan the Recluse Translated from the Russian by Kenneth Kaisch and Igumen Iona Zhiltsov One of the most profound works on repentance in all of Christendom. St...

Item No. 9781944967215 by Rev. Antonios Kaldas & Ireni Attia Whether you are a young person embarking on the grand adventure of finding a life partner, or a member of a courting or engaged couple,...

Item No. 9781944967697 by Nicole M. Roccas Infertility ranks among the hardest griefs a couple can face. Yet this painful issue is all too often neglected in both Church and society. Under the...

Item No. 9781888212600 by Fr. Lawrence Farley A volume in the Orthodox Bible Study Companion Series. The catholic, or general, epistles of the "other apostles"--James, Peter, Jude, and John--are...

Item No. 9781944967185 by Fr. Lawrence Farley The doctrine of hell as a place of eternal punishment has never been easy for Christians to accept. The temptation to retreat from and reject the...

Item No. 9780962271366 One volume in the Unseen Warfare series edited by Fr. Jack Sparks Father Jack Sparks has masterfully adapted the material from this highly treasured monastic work...

Item No. 9780962271380 One volume in the Unseen Warfare series edited by Fr. Jack Sparks Father Jack Sparks has masterfully adapted the material from this highly treasured monastic work...

Item No. 9781955890373 by Lilyan Andrews Waiting and Dating explores the dynamics of singleness and dating from an Orthodox Christian perspective. It explores why, when, how, and who to date, while...

Item No. 9781888212693 by Elizabeth White Walking in Wonder blends patristic Orthodox teaching with practical suggestions for parents, resulting in a book that is not only inspirational but full of...

Item No. 9780982277089 by Fr. Joseph Huneycutt Based on his popular blog and Ancient Faith Radio podcast, Orthodixie, Fr. Joseph Huneycutt presents a humorous look at the pluses, minuses, joys,...

Item No. 9781955890168 by Jeremy Davis The word sacrifice conjures images of suffering, loss, and even martyrdom. But sacrifice as practiced in the Old Testament and throughout the ancient world was...

Item No. 9781944967970 by L. Joseph Letendre In this companion volume to the popular When You Pray, L. Joseph Letendre explores the underpinnings of the Church's practice of fasting and of ascetic...

Item No. 9781955890564 by L. Joseph Letendre In this companion volume to When You Pray and When You Fast, L. Joseph Letendre juxtaposes scriptural and patristic admonitions about almsgiving with a...

Item No. 9781944967239 by L. Joseph Letendre Anyone who prays, or has tried to pray and given up in discouragement, knows praying—really praying—is not easy. Praying consistently seems almost...

Item No. 9780982277034 by Patrick Henry Reardon Although it is found in every major extant Christian manuscript of the Old Testament, the later exclusion of the Wisdom of Sirach from the Protestant...

Item No. 9781936270514 by Matthew the Poor This series constitutes the first appearance in English of a selection of the informal talks Abba Matta gave to his fellow monks and to visitors. In...

Item No. 9781936270453 by Matthew the Poor This volume is the first appearance in English of a selection of the informal talks Abba Matta gave to his fellow monks and to visitors. In simple,...

Item No. 9781936270026 by Fr. Lawrence Farley The early epistles of St. Paul come down to us from antiquity like a flame kindled from within his great apostolic heart a flame of indignation that the...