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Online Guide: How to Live an Orthodox Life
This is the online version of the custom text we use in our course "Living the Orthodox Christian Life."
Enter the online manual here
Download as pdf ~ 7.5 MB

These Truths we Hold
Excellent articles on the Truths held by Orthodox Christians on the website of St. Tikhon’s Orthodox Theological Seminary.

Orthodox Christian Booklets Online
On Christian faith and life, on Holy Scriptures, on prayer and sacraments, on the life of saints, on theology, and selected writings from the holy fathers.

 

An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith By Saint John of Damascus

 

Orthodox Dogmatic Theology by Fr. Michael Pomazanisky

 

Orthodox Spirituality - a 70page commentary on the book of the same name by Fr. Dimitru Staniloae

 

Path to Salvation - Excerpts by Saint Theophan the Recluse

 

The Way into the Kingdom of Heaven
by Saint Innocence of Alaska

Theosis
by Archimandrite George Capsanis

How to Save the Soul
By Saint Theophan the Recluse


Original Sin According to Saint Paul
By Fr. John S. Romanides

Confession of an Orthodox Christian
Paracletos Monastery


Orthodox World View
by Fr. Seraphim Rose

 

Preaching the Gospel of Christ in the Modern World
By Hieromonk Damascene

 

The Way of Spiritual Transformation
by Hieromonk Damascene
"We have been called out of this world in order to be- come citizens of another world: the Kingdom of God. That Kingdom begins now, in this life, continues after we leave this world, and will reach its consummation at the Second Coming of our Savior. In order to dwell in that Kingdom, to be its citizens, we must be transformed."

 

Nature of Sin?

 

Why Do we Need Chruch?

Church Etiquette

Sexual Purity: Purity of Mind, Body, and Soul - video

Marrriage and the Christian Home

Video: Religion and Evolution - Metropolitan Kalistos Ware

Video: Repentance - Elder Joseph of Vatopedi

 

Video: Elder Piasios

   Part 1

   Part 2

   Part 3

Children

Children in Church

Young Children in the Orthodox Church

 

Raising Children by by Fr. John-Mark

 

Close to Home by Molly Sabourin

One Orthodox mother’s quest for patience, peace, and perseverance

Close to Home is for every young mother who’s ever wished children came with an instruction manual . . . who’s ever wondered why “happily ever after” takes so darn much work.

With courage, humor, and unflinching honesty, Molly Sabourin offers not answers or solutions, but a new perspective, a pat on the shoulder, a reassuring “I’ve been there too, and there is hope.”

 


Environment

The Environment
Set of articles on the Greek Orthodox Church of America Web site.

The Orthodox Fellowship of the Transfiguration - Good library of articles, Scripturre references, quotes for Chruch Fathers, Hierarchial Statements.....
Introduction To Christian Environmental Initiatives
Martin Palmer
SCOBA Issues Statement on Global Climate Change
Orthodox Perspective on Environmental Concerns
SCOBA Hierarchs Endorse Statement on the Environment

Video - Living Waters: Saving our Seas and Rivers
A documentary on the environmental work by His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew


Dialogue with Roman Church

Papal Supremacy Document