Dormition of the Theotokos

On August 15, we commemorate The Dormition of our Most Holy Lady the Theotokos and Ever Virgin Mary:

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Christianity Without Repercussions

I remember when I was growing up one of the things that I always heard against the Roman Catholics is how they go and live their lives how ever they want, then they just confess their sins to a priest and start the cycle all over again. They pretty much believed that they would just get a free pass as long as they confessed to their priest every once in a while. They supposedly had no repercussions for their sins, no consequences.

Death of an Orthodox Soldier

For those of you who don't know my time in the military is coming to an end.

Why I Don't Believe in the Rapture

I don't believe in the Rapture, and quite frankly I'm a little tired of seeing and hearing about how we all need to make sure our lives are in order if we want to avoid the Tribulation.

ISIS, Palestine, Israel and Why We Should Care

The Middle East, the Near East, Southwest Asia - whatever you want to call it - has been ablaze in constant war fare from "civil war" in Syria to the ongoing conflict between Gaza and the modern State of Israel.

Eastern Christian Insights: Metropolitan Hilarion Alfeyev on Orthodox Christia...

Eastern Christian Insights: Metropolitan Hilarion Alfeyev on Orthodox Christia...: Orthodox Marriage & Its Misunderstanding- By: Bishop Hilarion Alfeyev Published  November 21, 2008   The love that exists betw...

Intro Video to Orthodoxy Part 3