To an Orthodox Christian, spirituality is incredibly important. Understanding how to live the life of Christ, and making sure we have all the tools necessary to do so, is part of our calling as Christians. We’ve dedicated this portion of our blog to articles about Orthodox spiritual life.
Through the Holy Mysteries, we directly experience the divine Grace of God. In this post, we explore what those Mysteries are.
As an Eastern Orthodox Christian, do you know who your patron saint is? If you don’t have one, how do you know which patron saint to choose?
Uncover the rewards of enduring persecution for righteousness’ sake. Find hope in the midst of trials as a faithful disciple of Christ!
Learn about the role of peacemakers in the Orthodox tradition and how their actions reflect their identity as children of God.
Exploring the meaning of ‘Blessed are the pure in heart’ from the Beatitudes series. Discover how to achieve purity of heart and see God.
What does it mean to be merciful, and how will God bless them? Learn how you can experience the transformative impact of mercy in your life.
Find out what it truly means to hunger and thirst after righteousness. Discover the fulfillment that comes from seeking righteousness.
Learn about the virtue of meekness and its impact on spiritual growth. Explore the third beatitude and its promise of inheriting the earth.
Learn the art of finding inner peace in a chaotic world through rich Eastern Orthodox spiritual practices that cultivate stillness.
Can Orthodox Christians pray the Rosary? Learn about its origins and how prayer ropes serve a similar purpose in Orthodox faith.
Many Orthodox Christian churches are struggling to survive financially, due to a lack of tithing in our parishes. How can we fix this?
While every prayer has the power to transform the heart, mind, and soul, one holds a special place in Orthodox Tradition: the Jesus Prayer.
In this post, we share five lessons we all can learn as we struggle through the fast.
In this post, we explain fasting in the Orthodox Church, telling you how, when, and why we take part in this spiritual discipline.
***If you would like to offer prayers for living and departed, please submit two separate requests: one for the living and one for the departed.
