Is the difference of male and female to be “completely shaken off” so that men and women are no longer men and women but merely human beings? The great seventh-century saint Maximus the Confessor said yes, but such
This paper will briefly address the notion of human sexuality in Christianity as it came to be understood into the modern era. While the Christian Tradition brought several new ways to address the complexities of human sexuality, the
The whole Church has never had a tradition of having deaconesses, but the whole Church has had a tradition of not having them.” — The Disappearing Deaconess examines not just the history of deaconesses but also patristic teaching
A number of people recently have been asking me why I became orthodox. Why orthodoxy?
Now of course, I can talk about my own experience but in reality God reaches out to each of us in a very
Are Protestants Beyond Hope? Since my conversion from Evangelical Protestantism to the Orthodox Faith, I have noted a general amazement among many of those who have been raised Orthodox that a Protestant could be converted. This is not
In this stream I discuss how we are all being played off against each other in Satan’s historical process of divide and conquer. The elites of the world stand no chance against our unity. All unity is found
We have a lot of requests for introduction texts and this one is a classic – used by many Orthodox Seminaries, Byzantine Theology is now our Discord Group’s standard text. The book is an introductory overview by well-known
The fasting from certain foods is only one part of the fasting struggle. Resist the error of focusing only on those outer things.
This is an excerpt from a work in progress that deals with monophysitism from multiple angles. This excerpt contains an exposition of Severus of Antioch’s Christology, and then a refutation of his Christological beliefs. Some of the material
Orthodox evangelizing ministry in accordance with the Great Commission of Christ that exposes nonOrthodox to the Faith. Provides continuing education for the Orthodox Faithful through published Orthodox articles and media that serve to edify, educate, and teach the
