The Real Life

Rev. George Dimopoulos

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Homilies and Spiritual Instruction

The Real Life

Rev. George Dimopoulos

Be watchful and strengthen your lives. This exhortation, be watchful, asks that you open your eyes and try to understand life.

The Parable of the Sower

Archpriest Victor Potapov

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Homilies and Spiritual Instruction

The Parable of the Sower

Archpriest Victor Potapov

The parable of the sower, the first of Christ's parables in time, is a prophecy of how mankind accepts the Gospel is good tidings in different ways, and how this Gospel acts differently on them, depending on the condition of their souls.

Halloween: How Do We Tell the Children?

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Homilies and Spiritual Instruction

Rating: 8,6|Votes: 8

Halloween: How Do We Tell the Children?

All the children are doing it, and we know how hard it is to get our children to swim upstream and ignore the heathenish customs of their peers. Rather than make light of this problem, we decided to ask some Orthodox priests in the United States who have to deal with this every year what they say to their own children and other families about Halloween.

A Poor Man Named Lazarus

Fr. Lawrence Farley

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Homilies and Spiritual Instruction

Rating: 5,8|Votes: 4

A Poor Man Named Lazarus

Fr. Lawrence Farley

Our Lord’s parable of Lazarus and the rich man is unique among the parables, for in this parable alone one of the characters has a name.

About Fairy Tales

Fr. Stephen Freeman

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Homilies and Spiritual Instruction

About Fairy Tales

Fr. Stephen Freeman

People, including children, make sense of the world through the stories they know. Children without stories are forced to stumble through the world without a clue.This is not only true of children, but of people in general.