How are we supposed to deal with the sins of others?
In the name of the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Spirit, One God, Amen.
How are we supposed to deal with the sins of others? What should be the Christian response to another person’s trespass or failing? My beloved, this might seem like an easy question to answer: some might simply say ‘God is love and so we ought to love one another’. Or ‘we ought to forgive as God has forgiven us’… And while this may be true, I would like to argue that it’s only seemingly easy in theory. Because at the practical level of our lives, we really are no good at all in dealing with one another when we sin.
Is there EVIDENCE the 1st century Church used ICONOGRAPHY? by Fr. Gabriel Wissa
Is there evidence the early Church used iconography? Or is iconography an innovation? If there is evidence, how early is it? How do these questions fit with the commandment of not making carved images found in Exodus 20? These are
How to control your thoughts? 4 sure ways to help you gain control.
Controlling our thoughts and feelings can often be challenging and sometimes very frustrating but when we gain authority over our mind, our lives flourish. We develop a winning attitude and we can successfully overcome adversity. Gaining control over our mind
Why do we sometimes feel that the Church has so many rules?
Why do we sometimes feel that the Church has so many rules? Sometimes, Orthodox youth, or even adults, feel like the Church has too many rules… Some ask why the Church has rules in the first place. Isn’t the Church