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Have a question? You'll find nearly every question raised, and simple, straightforward answers on understanding Christianity, the Bible or any other issues. A great resource for youth and the congregation to compliment your understanding and teaching.

How Do I Respond To Humiliation?

How do I Respond to Humiliation? Abba Isaiah answers this question as follows: If a person hurled a harsh word at you do not...

How Should We Praise In The Church?

How should we praise in the Church? Besides the great awe of this inheritance, yet how much we distort it whenever the worship is...

On Fasting?

The brethren said, “Is it possible for a man to fast and not to be redeemed?” The old man said, “There is a fasting which...

Showing Longsuffering Then Becoming High Minded?

If it happens that I show longsuffering in some matter, my thought becomes high-minded; how should I be thinking about this? When you...

Revealing Temptations?

A brother questioned an Elder, saying: “Father, must I seek the counsel of the Elders for all of the temptations which come passing in...

Becoming Liberated From Shameful Thoughts?

How can someone become liberated from shameful thoughts? Let us follow what St Basil has to say Concerning this topic: We should confront these attacks...

Where Is The Joy?

All these monastic practices makes monasticism seem to be full of grief and sadness, where does joy fit in all of that? At the...

Why do Demons Fight Monks?

The brethren said, “Why do the devils fear the labours of the monks, even as the Fathers say, ‘If you wish the devils to...

Who Is Asaph?

Asaph is one of the very little known characters in the bible yet he holds a very prominent position. He wrote 12 of the...

Why Produce Orthodox Christian Music?

Music is an integral part of our make up as human beings. Music has always been found to inspire many different emotions in the...

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