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On the Mother of God, by Mother Melania(Page)
"Every earthly mind is vanquished, pondering the all-glorious things thou declarest unto me," answered the Virgin; "I have heard thy words, yet am in fear and terror, lest through deception thou se ...
Food That Perishes: An Orthodox Approach to Food and Eating Disorders, by Fr. George Morelli(Page)Remove falsehood and lies far from me; Give me neither poverty nor riches--Feed me with the food allotted to me;Lest I be full and deny You,And say, "Who is the LORD?"Or lest I be poor and steal,And ...
Media and the Family(Page)Media and the Family By Terry Mattingly I have no idea how many times I have heard church leaders quote the following statement by Bob Pittman, one of the key executives in the development of ...
A New Heaven and A New Earth: Church and Environment, by Rev. Dr. John Chryssavgis (Page)Theological and Spiritual InsightsAllow me to take you back on a journey to the moment of creation. Whenever we think of the Genesis account, we tend to ignore our connection to the environment. Perh ...
Eight Reasons to Thank the Lord for the Church’s Prayers(Page)By Fran Presley In Orthodox Church time, a mere ten years is like the blink of an eye! Still, my tenth year as an Orthodox Christian is a good time to reflect on everything I appreciat ...
Conflicted Hearts, by John Couretas(Page)Orthodox Christians and Social Justice in an Age of Globalization In the opening sermon delivered to an ecumenical gathering last year in Brazil, Archbishop Anastasios of Tirana and All Albania call ...
Orthodox Christians and Public Life, by Patrick Henry Reardon(Page)Inasmuch as Christ our Lord obliges all of us indiscriminately to “render to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s” (Matthew 22:21), I suppose that few Orthodox Christians seriously d ...
Melinda Johnson, author of Letters to Saint Lydia(Page)This month we’re interviewing Melinda Johnson, author of our newest book, Letters to Saint Lydia—a novel in letters exchanged between a teenage girl and her patron saint. Tell us ...
Ministries(Page)Evangelize, edify, educate, and engage Ancient Faith Ministries exists to carry out the Great Commission of Jesus Christ through accessible and excellently crafted publications and creat ...
Ancient Faith Kids(Page)Ancient Faith Kids Ancient Faith Kids is a publishing and free digital ministry that creates Orthodox Christian educational and inspirational content for children. Our mission is to celebrate the sa ...
Lessons I Learned about Fasting during and after my recent trip to Greece, by Bethany A. Whisenhunt(Page)by Bethany A. Whisenhunt During a recent trip to Greece, I was fortunate enough to visit with a family who observed strict religious practices. I was able to observe a family whose members participa ...
Children's Corner, by Molly Sabourin(Page)By Molly Sabourin, author of Close to Home My husband Troy and I speak often about piety and compassion, but I find myself wondering on occasion if our well-intentioned (and wordy) discourses are fa ...