Author Archives: Father George

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY AND WHO IS A THEOLOGIAN? "Theology is NOT primarily a matter of argument with the Divinely revealed teaching of Orthodoxy. Therefore, its first purpose and intentContinue reading “ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY AND WHO IS A THEOLOGIAN”

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. THE MYSTERY (SACRAMENT) OF MARRIAGE "Marriage IS HONORABLE AMONG ALL, AND THE BED UNDEFILED; but fornicators and adulterers God will judge" [Hebrews 13:4]. In the Orthodox Church, marriage isContinue reading “THE MYSTERY (SACRAMENT) OF MARRIAGE”

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only true Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. ON THE DUTY OF CHRISTIAN CHILDREN By Saint Tikhon of Zadonsk "Christians ought to perseveringly study their religion; they ought to read the Gospel more frequently, to study theContinue reading “ON THE DUTY OF CHRISTIAN CHILDREN”

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. ON THE DUTY OF CHRISTIAN PARENTS By Saint Tikhon of Zadonsk The Holy Apostle Paul says this to parents, "Bring up your children in the nurture and admonition ofContinue reading “ON THE DUTY OF CHRISTIAN PARENTS”

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND SHALL EVER BE. A SHORT CHRISTIAN MORAL TEACHING By Saint Tikhon of Zadonsk Christians, remember what God is, and that He looks not only on your works, but also on your veryContinue reading “A SHORT CHRISTIAN MORAL TEACHING”

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. LOOKING TOWARD HEAVEN By Saint Tikhon of Zadonsk What Christians are in this world True Christians live in this world as travellers, pilgrims, and sojourners, and they look everContinue reading “LOOKING TOWARD HEAVEN”

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. ON THE IMITATION OF THE HOLY LIFE OF CHRIST By Saint Tikhon of Zadonsk In order to correct yourself and become a true Christian, that is Christ’s, set theContinue reading “ON THE IMITATION OF THE HOLY LIFE OF CHRIST”

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. ON OUR ADOPTION BY GOD By Saint Tikhon of Zadonsk "Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons ofContinue reading “ON OUR ADOPTION BY GOD”

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. On July 1st, Our Holy Orthodox Church Commemorates the Holy Martyrs Cosmas and Damianos, the Unmercenary Doctors. The Unmercenary Doctors and Wonderworkers, these two Saints were brothers. Born inContinue reading “On July 1st Our Holy Orthodox Church Commemorates the Holy Martyrs Cosmas and Damianos the Unmercenary Doctors”

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. On the 30th of June, our Holy Orthodox Church Commemorates the Synaxis of the Holy, Glorious, and All-famed Twelve Apostles. Apolytikion (Dismissal) Hymn. Third Tone O HOLY APOSTLES, intercedeContinue reading “THE SYNAXIS OF THE HOLY, GLORIOUS, AND ALL-FAMED TWELVE APOSTLES”