Love Between Spouses — The Foundation of Free Obedience

Love between spouses as the foundation of free obedience in the Christian family: sacrificial love, honor, patience, prayer, and life in Christ.
Essays on patristic discernment, living Tradition, spiritual authority, and the difference between Orthodox confession, ideology, and religious mythology.
Patristic Discernment
Essays on patristic criteria, living Tradition, and the discernment between confession, ideology, and religious mythology.
Four patristic criteria for judging tradition, authority, and spiritual fruit soberly.

Love between spouses as the foundation of free obedience in the Christian family: sacrificial love, honor, patience, prayer, and life in Christ.

What is the Lord's Army today? An Orthodox analysis of Iosif Trifa, Traian Dorz, the Cornilescu Bible, Father Cleopa and Protestant pietism.

Between Ascension and Pentecost: the Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council, the Creed, John 17, and the confession of Christ as true God.

Why fasting and presence at the Divine Liturgy are the two visible pillars of Christian life and the objective sign of obedience to the Church.

How often should Orthodox Christians receive Holy Communion? A patristic synthesis on preparation, confession, fasting, discernment, and the living Orthodox practice.

A patristic introduction to the Mystery of the Holy Trinity: the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit confessed by Saint John, the Cappadocians, Saint Symeon, and Saint Gregory Palamas.

A patristic reading of the Ascension: Luke 24, Acts 1, Ephesians 4, human nature in glory, Pentecost, and Christian hope.

Sihăstria Putnei and Neamț Monastery: two hesychast hearths of eighteenth-century Moldavia, from the Putna Saints to Saint Paisius Velichkovsky.

Saint Basil the Great and the Homilies on the Hexaemeron: creation out of nothing, light, firmament, stars, providence, and man as priest of the cosmos.

How did St. Herman of Alaska Monastery at Platina, founded under ROCOR with St. John Maximovitch, end up under the Serbian Patriarchate? Documented account.