4/3/2020
Elena Nasledysheva
And she was unable to explain it: “It is right here, you see, here,” and she’d point to her heart. But her husband would say, “God is telling us to do this.”
How do we testify about our faith? Could it be purely by words? No, we do it with our appearance as a whole, and how we looked after we had encountered God!
The restoration began at the hands of those who protected the ancient holy site from destruction.
Marina Filonik
Close relationships mean that we meet each other halfway, even if we don’t really want to.
There were two Paschal celebrations that particularly remain in my memory, because of the special feelings this feast had bestowed upon my heart and soul. I also remember them because seemingly mundane things, actions, and events can all of a sudden result in a genuinely spiritual revelation…
Seeing Sinai with your own eyes means seeing and feeling something that will be remembered for a lifetime. And if you manage to take photographs, your memories will be clearer, brighter and deeper. Our family archive contains photographs of Sinai—mine and those that my daughter took when she and her husband climbed the holy mountain of Moses.
How can one quit smoking? So many die-hard smokers are going crazy trying to figure it out, yet they still find no answer. The condition of these unfortunate ones may be described in one word: addiction. What is it other than the absence of freedom, control over yourself, and lack of will?
Bogdan Berezkin
We have talked with Bogdan Vladimirovich, a professional musician, a Master of Arts, a graduate of the Minsk State Academy of Music, about bells, the meaning of bell ringing, bellringers and how people become one.
Archbishop Artemy (Kishchenko)
The purpose of Great Lent is the restoration of the image of God in us which should be implemented in our love of God and our neighbors.
