December 4, 2025
Orthodox Akathists

Akathist in Preparation for Jesus’ Second Coming

Discover the powerful Akathist in Preparation for Jesus’ Second Coming. This deeply moving hymn calls Orthodox Christians to repentance, watchfulness, and spiritual readiness for the Parousia, the return of Christ, the Last Judgment, and the signs of the end times. Includes full text for adding this Akathist to your daily prayer rule. Essential reading for those seeking traditional Orthodox teaching on eschatology and preparation for the Second Coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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December 1, 2025
Comparative Religion, The Western Series: How Western Beliefs Changed the Original Gospel Message

Part VIII of the Western Series: The Great Schism and the Protestant Reformation

Explore Part VIII of the Western Series on Orthodox Reflections: An Orthodox perspective on the roots of the 1054 Great Schism, papal supremacy, and how these issues set the stage for the Protestant Reformation, Martin Luther’s break with Rome, and the ongoing theological divide between Eastern Orthodoxy and Western Christianity.

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Three Holy Youths
November 30, 2025
Orthodox Akathists

Akathist to Holy Three Youths: Ananias, Azarias and Misael

Experience the profound Akathist to the Holy Three Youths—Ananias, Azarias, and Misael—venerated in the Orthodox Church as the righteous young men who walked unharmed in the fiery furnace. This beautiful hymn of praise and intercession includes the full text, troparia, kontakia, and traditional Orthodox prayers, perfect for personal devotion, parish use, or deepening your understanding of these Old Testament saints and their connection to the Nativity of Christ.

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November 27, 2025
Orthodox Akathists

Akathist to Jesus Christ the Judge

Discover the profound Akathist to Jesus Christ the Judge – a traditional Orthodox hymn of supplication that invokes Christ as the Just Judge and Merciful Savior. This full text with English translation, commentary, and spiritual reflections offers timeless comfort and hope before the Dread Judgment Seat. Perfect for personal devotion, prayer rule, or preparation for Holy Confession.

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November 19, 2025
The Western Series: How Western Beliefs Changed the Original Gospel Message

Part VII of the Western Series: Papal Apostasy, Supremacy and Infallibility

A detailed Orthodox critique of papal apostasy, the historical development of papal supremacy, and the doctrine of papal infallibility. Uncover how these innovations diverged from the early Church and contributed to the Great Schism. Essential reading for those seeking the traditional Orthodox perspective on Roman Catholicism.

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