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Item No. 009996 by Kristina Tartara Help your child understand the Faith through play with My Orthodox Matching Game! The images on the cards are of things that children will likely see or do at Divine Liturgy. It can help your child think about their...

Item No. 9781944967888 by Sarah Wright and Alexandra Schmalzbach, illustrated by Nicholas Malara Did you know there was a saint who used a dogsled for transportation? Or a saint who turned down a marriage proposal from the Roman Emperor? How about...

Item No. 9781955890489 by Sarah Wright and Alexandra Schmalzbach, illustrated by Nicholas Malara Did you know there was a saint who rescued icons from the town dump? Or a saint who secretly lived outside the gate of his parents’ home? Discover...

Item No. 006634 A weekly planner based on the Orthodox Christian calendar for the academic year of 2026-2027! Throughout the school year, we hope students (and teachers!) are seeking God, and sowing the seeds of knowledge and wisdom that will continue to...

Item No. 006147 A Child's Bible is the perfect introduction to the stories that form the building blocks of faith - a wondrous collection of miracles, adventures, special friends and heroes, all bound together by God’s love. Raising little people...

Item No. 009243 Discover the beauty of the Orthodox Faith through simple words and vibrant images that introduce our child to Jesus, the Church, and the life of faith - a perfect book for toddlers learning to love God. Promotes: eye-hand coordination,...

Item No. 9781944967451 by Ancient Faith Publishing, illustrated by Nicholas Malara An engaging, illustrated guide to confession for children. This 100-page, easy-to-use aid will help a child understand and prepare for confession. Designed for both...

Item No. 9781955890878 by Ancient Faith Publishing, illustrated by Svetlana Sedlan A Child's Guide to the Psalms is designed to help children bring the beauty of the psalms more fully into their lives. Small and easy to hold, with enriching...

Item No.9781955890656 by Ancient Faith Publishing, illustrated by Megan Elizabeth Gilbert A Child's Guide to Vespers is designed to help children follow along with the service of Great Vespers and learn more about the Church and our Faith. Small and easy...

Item No. 9781944967741 by Ancient Faith Publishing, illustrated by Tara Pappas A Child's Guide to Prayer is a beautifully illustrated prayer book for Orthodox Christian children aged 5-10 who are just developing a habit of prayer. The selection includes...

Item No. 9781936270170 compiled and edited by Ancient Faith Publishing  illustrated by Megan Gilbert A wonderful tool for Orthodox children! A Child's Guide to the Divine Liturgy is designed as an aid to help children negotiate their way through the...

Item No. 9781955890106 by Katherine Bolger Hyde Long ago in Paradise, animals and people walked side by side. When we return to Paradise, the wolf will lie down with the lamb, and a little child shall lead them. In the time in between, many holy men and...

Item No. 9781955890380 by Arlyn Kantz, illustrated by Kaitlin Gallimore A Walk Through Acts provides a complete overview of the Acts of the Apostles in twenty-six compelling lessons with additional activities, coloring pages, and memory verses for...

Item No. SAINTSset The Cross and the Stag He lost his wealth. He lost his family. He lost his station. He endured it all, to gain everything. Roman Commander Placidas was a man of great power and influence. He and his family wanted for little, yet...

Item No. 001345 Ancient Faith Kids Sticker Pack Stickers! These high quality stickers help express some of the things that we love as Orthodox Christians. From three-budded crosses, to censers, to a child in prayer. Some ways to use these...

Item No. 9781944967734 illustrated by Megan Elizabeth Gilbert Beautiful Christmas is a 64-page coloring book for children aged 5-12. As they color Christ in the cave or the shepherds glorifying God with the angels, they are cultivating their own...

Item No. 9781955890441 by Abigail Holt Beautiful Days is a 64-page coloring book for children aged 5-12. As children color the icon of Christ’s baptism or a scene of kids flying kites, they cultivate their own sensibility to beauty, seeing the...

Item No. 9781955890076 illustrated by Megan Elizabeth Gilbert Christ is Risen!   Travel through the Lenten season, from Zacchaeus Sunday through Great Lent all the way to Pascha and Bright Week while coloring! Beautiful Pascha, illustrated...

Item No. 9781944967420 illustrated by Megan Elizabeth Gilbert The Orthodox Christian experience is infused with beauty. God calls to us through the presence of beautiful things—from the elegant chalice that houses Christ's very body to the icons of...

Item No. 9781955890472 by Katherine Bolger Hyde, illustrated by Gabriel Chaplin We hear a lot from the Bible about the outstanding men and women who helped God accomplish His purposes in both Old and New Testament times. But what about the children? The...

Item No. 009241 Feast Day Fun - An activity card game for the entire family! DOWNLOAD the Feast Day FUN! More Ideas, More FUN! PDF Celebrate the feasts with this versatile card set, offering a variety of engaging games for all ages whether as a family,...

Item No. 006179 by Demitrios and Anna Fotopoulos, illustrations by Paraskevi Hatzithanasi Introducing Friends of Christ, a new twelve volume hardcover series of books for young people. Each beautifully illustrated volume contains the lives of five...

Item No. 006277 by Demitrios and Anna Fotopoulos, illustrations by Paraskevi Hatzithanasi Introducing Friends of Christ, a new twelve volume hardcover series of books for young people. Each beautifully illustrated volume contains the lives of five...

Item No. 006182 by Demitrios and Anna Fotopoulos, illustrations by Paraskevi Hatzithanasi Introducing Friends of Christ, a new twelve volume hardcover series of books for young people. Each beautifully illustrated volume contains the lives of five...

Item No. 006060 by Demitrios and Anna Fotopoulos, illustrations by Paraskevi Hatzithanasi Introducing Friends of Christ, a new twelve volume hardcover series of books for young people. Each beautifully illustrated volume contains the lives of five...

Item No. 006059 by Demitrios and Anna Fotopoulos, illustrations by Paraskevi Hatzithanasi Introducing Friends of Christ, a new twelve volume hardcover series of books for young people. Each beautifully illustrated volume contains the lives of five...

Item No. 006276 by Demitrios and Anna Fotopoulos, illustrations by Paraskevi Hatzithanasi Introducing Friends of Christ, a new twelve volume hardcover series of books for young people. Each beautifully illustrated volume contains the lives of five...

Item No. 006275 by Demitrios and Anna Fotopoulos, illustrations by Paraskevi Hatzithanasi Introducing Friends of Christ, a new twelve volume hardcover series of books for young people. Each beautifully illustrated volume contains the lives of five...

Item No. 006061 by Demitrios and Anna Fotopoulos, illustrations by Paraskevi Hatzithanasi Introducing Friends of Christ, a new twelve volume hardcover series of books for young people. Each beautifully illustrated volume contains the lives of five...

Item No. 006274 by Demitrios and Anna Fotopoulos, illustrations by Paraskevi Hatzithanasi Introducing Friends of Christ, a new twelve volume hardcover series of books for young people. Each beautifully illustrated volume contains the lives of five...

Item No. 006178 by Demitrios and Anna Fotopoulos, illustrations by Paraskevi Hatzithanasi Introducing Friends of Christ, a new twelve volume hardcover series of books for young people. Each beautifully illustrated volume contains the lives of five...

Item No. 006175 by Demitrios and Anna Fotopoulos, illustrations by Paraskevi Hatzithanasi Introducing Friends of Christ, a new twelve volume hardcover series of books for young people. Each beautifully illustrated volume contains the lives of five...

Item No. 006180 by Demitrios and Anna Fotopoulos, illustrations by Paraskevi Hatzithanasi Introducing Friends of Christ, a new twelve volume hardcover series of books for young people. Each beautifully illustrated volume contains the lives of five...

Item No. 9781936270194 by Nika Boyd, illustrated by Heather Hayward A is for altar, H is for holy, P is for Prayer. Introduce young children to the Orthodox faith as they explore elements and practices found in the Orthodox Church. From the altar...

Item No. 9781955890663 Compiled and edited by Annalisa Boyd This updated, 3rd edition of Hear Me contains additional prayers covering timely topics of importance to teens and young adults. The mission of Hear Me, the best-selling prayerbook for Orthodox...

Item No. 9781936270378 by Kelly Ramkin Lardin, with illustrations by Sheena Hisiro Josiah and Julia love to go to church. They love to venerate the icons, light candles, and eat the blessed bread. Sometimes they behave very...

Item No. 9781955890946 by Bethany Marr, illustrated by Nicholas Malara Build your toddler’s love of church! Join a group of trucks and their team as they construct an Orthodox church from start to finish, ending as the community celebrates their...

Item No. 007012 Little Saints Nativity Playset B (15 blocks) This 15pc set includes a fabric storage bag and the following blocks: Christ Child in manger (half-size block) Virgin Mary St. Joseph Ox Donkey Star 9 mountain and rock (both...

Item No. 007013 Little Saints Nativity Playset C (22 blocks) This 22pc set includes a fabric storage bag and the following blocks: Christ Child in manger (half-size block) Virgin Mary St. Joseph Ox Donkey Star 15 mountain and rock (both...

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Item No. 9781944967956 by Michelle Bonanno Triant, illustrated by Maria Constantinescu Love at Lent is a project for the whole family, with daily tasks that reinforce the Lenten values of kindness, forgiveness, prayer, generosity, gratitude,...

Item No. 005607 Magnet, Christ Blessing the Children icon on thick and durable 1/4-inch acrylic. Original icon by the hand of Tom Clark, iconographer.   Dimensions: approx. 2 x 3 inches

Item No. 005609 Magnet, Guardian angel with boy icon on thick and durable 1/4-inch acrylic. Original icon by the hand of Jan Isham, iconographer.   Dimensions: approx. 2 x 3 inches

Item No. 005608 Magnet, Guardian angel with girl icon on thick and durable 1/4-inch acrylic. Original icon by the hand of Jan Isham, iconographer.   Dimensions: approx. 2 x 3 inches

Item No. 004901 Magnet, Mystical Supper icon on thick and durable 1/4-inch acrylic.   Dimensions: approx. 3.5 x 1.75 inches

Item No. 005604 Magnet, Noah's Ark on thick and durable 1/4-inch acrylic. A wonderful gift for a child or Sunday school students!   Dimensions: approx. 2.5 inch diameter

Item No. 009265 This stunning mug features an original watercolor painting by Marian Adams of a mosaic cross with “ICXC” in the center. The design is on both sides of the mug. A unique and beautiful addition to any Christian home! 14 oz...

Item No. 009275 This illustrated dry-erase activity book is perfect for quiet time in church. Filled with 14 full-color activity pages, this interactive book is designed to engage and educate young minds about the Orthodox Church and its beautiful...

Item No. 009276 This second version of these delightful illustrated dry-erase activity book is perfect for quiet time in church. Filled with 14 full-color activity pages, this interactive book is designed to engage and educate young minds about the...

Item No. 9781944967949 by Melinda Johnson, illustrated by Amandine Wanert Abigail is happy on the island of Inisheer, but God has other plans for her! An angel asks Abigail to search for nine white deer in the woods across the sea. When she finds them,...

Item No. 9781955890717 (Previously published as From God to You: The Icon's Journey to Your Heart, Item No. 9781936270767) by John Kosmas Skinas In this follow-up volume to the popular Pictures of God, John Skinas introduces children to some of the...

Item No. 9781888212587 by John Kosmas Skinas When the Son of God came down from heaven to become a man like us, He made it possible for us to see Him, touch Him, and make pictures of Him pictures which we call icons. This little book brings God and His...

Item No. 006232 As we travel from month to month and from feast to fast, the liturgical cycle of the Orthodox Christian Faith helps guide us, and helps connect us to the Body of Christ, and to one another. This simplified visual representation of the...

Item No. 009344 Puzzle, Creation of Birds and Sea Creatures. 99 pieces. Inspired by the rich iconography of Michael Kapeluck, this puzzle invites you to explore the intricate beauty of God’s creation through a captivating and mindful activity. A...

Item No. 9781936270552 compiled by Analisa Boyd, author of Hear Me Cover and interior design by Mark Wainwright, with illustrations by Sheena Hisiro You're never too young to be one of the "special agents" God uses to accomplish His will in the world...

Item No. 006577 This study journal is a 52-page exploration on the theme of climbing Your Mt. Tabor through the lens of the Transfiguration feast day. Although the feast day is the foundation to the Study Journal, the discussions and lessons are...

Item No. 006576 This study journal is a 54-page exploration on the theme of Putting on Christ through the lens of the Entrance of the Theophany feast day. Although the feast day is the foundation to the Study Journal, the discussions and lessons are...

Item No. 006578 This study journal is a 58-page exploration on the theme of Rekindling the Fire in Your Heart through the lens of the Pentecost feast day. Although the feast day is the foundation to the Study Journal, the discussions and lessons are...

Item No. 006578 This Study Journal is a 69-page exploration on the theme of Seeking a Christian Ending to Your Life through the lens of the Dormition feast day. Although the feast day is the foundation to the Study Journal, the discussions and lessons...

Item No. 006575 This study journal is a 42-page exploration on the theme of The Mother of God Shows Us the Way through the lens of the Entrance of the Mother of God Into the Temple feast day. Although the feast day is the foundation to the Study...

Item No. 003833 Mark your place with this beautifully woven tapestry bookmark, featuring The Jesus Prayer and and cross with blue background. At its center, the Orthodox cross serves as a gentle reminder to keep Christ at the heart of your reading and...

Item No. 008981 Blue tapestry pouch of the Jesus Prayer featuring a zipper closure and an inner lining (both sides of pouch pictured). Also available in maroon, see Item No. 008980 Suggestions for use include: gift bag for crosses, jewelry, or...

Item No. 008980 Maroon tapestry pouch of the Jesus Prayer featuring a zipper closure and an inner lining (both sides of pouch pictured). Also available in blue, see Item No. 008981 Suggestions for use include: gift bag for crosses, jewelry, or...

Item No. 003803 Resurrection icon tapestry pouch featuring a zipper closure and inner lining. Includes a bible verse on the reverse side. Suggestions for use include: gift bag for crosses, jewelry, or other small items travel bag for small icons, prayer...

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 life. The Christian Old Testament...

Item No. 9781955890427 by Fr. Michael Shanbour, illustrated by Nicholas Malara The Good Samaritan is a first-of-its-kind catechism written specifically for young people (ages 6-12) to communicate the unchanging truths of the Orthodox Faith in the most...

Item No. 009242 by V. Rev. Radovan Jakovljevic, illustrated by Bohdana Savchenko A beautifully crafted hardcover book that introduces young Orthodox Christian readers to the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. With 25 carefully chosen stories from the...

Item No. 006067 by Elena Trostnikova, illustrated by Olga Podivilova From the series “Scriptures and Feasts for Children.” This book about the feast of the Nativity of Christ is designed for parents to read to their children aged 2-8,...

Item No. 006231 by Andrew and Stephen Ritchey For even younger seekers! This book features original illustrations of Orthodox scenery and experiences, with the aim of teaching young children their colors in the context of the Faith. The book features 22...

Item No. 006230 by Andrew and Stephen Ritchey The Orthodox Search and Find Book is a durable hardcover filled with twelve double-page search and find picture riddles. Each Orthodox-themed picture contains a fun-filled rhyme of hidden objects for readers...

Item No. 006068 by Elena Trostnikova, illustrated by Olga Podivilova This is the Paschal book from the series “Scriptures and Feasts for Children.” This book goes through the events of Holy Week — the Entrance into Jerusalem, the...

Item No. 9781955890960 by Mike Stonelake Journey back to the sixth century and join St. Brendan the Navigator, known as one of the Twelve Apostles of Ireland, and his crew on their seven-year seafaring adventure! As the crew of Irish monks searches for...

Item No. wolftotebundle Get the best-selling new book release The Wolf and the Cross and the tote bag for a discounted price! The Wolf and the Cross Poised between East and West, between Orthodox and Catholic, Lithuania, the last of Europe’s pagan...

Item No. 003814 Traveling icon diptych in leatherette case, Virgin Mary and Christ Carry your faith in a beautifully crafted leatherette case that combines practical design with timeless Orthodox iconography. The front is adorned with a gold-foil cross...

Item No. 003815 Traveling icon diptych in leatherette case, Virgin of Vladimir and Christ the Teacher Carry your faith in a beautifully crafted leatherette case that combines practical design with timeless Orthodox iconography. The front is adorned with...

Item No. 008659 Illustrations by Ana-Maria Lemnaru The story of each of the twelve great feasts is told. Various types of activities are included, such as crossword puzzles, fill in the blanks, multiple choice questions, and coloring pages. Mostly...

Item No. 9781955890144 by Daniel G. Opperwall with illustrations by Jelena and Marko Grbic  Written in expressive verse, We Pray invites children and their parents to explore some of the unique aspects of Orthodox Christian prayer life...