St John of Tobolsk: Fashioning One’s Will to God’s Deacon Peter Markevich Jordanville Readings March 29, 2021 0A chapter from St John of Tobolsk's "The Sunflower", on how we can reorient our selfish will to the will of God.
St John of Tobolsk: Thy Will Be Done Deacon Peter Markevich Jordanville Readings March 26, 2021 0A chapter from St John of Tobolsk's "The Sunflower", on the need for a Christian to desire purely to fulfill the will of God.
St John of Kronstadt on the Sunday of Orthodoxy Deacon Peter Markevich Jordanville Readings March 25, 2021 0A homily by St John of Kronstadt on the first Sunday of Great Lent, the commemoration of the Triumph of Orthodoxy
Conversations with My Heart, Parts 9 – 11 Deacon Peter Markevich Jordanville Readings March 24, 2021 0Additional excerpts from the writings of ROCOR's second First Hierarach, Metropolitan Anastasy (Gribanovsky).
Metr. Philaret on Living According to God’s Will Deacon Peter Markevich Jordanville Readings March 22, 2021 0Two selections from "Living According to God's Will" by Metropolitan Philaret (Voznesensky), previously published as "On the Law of God."
Abbess Arsenia on Clean Week Deacon Peter Markevich Jordanville Readings March 18, 2021 0Reflections and teachings from the letters of Abbess Arsenia on the first week of Great Lent.
St John of Kronstadt on Repentance Deacon Peter Markevich Jordanville Readings March 17, 2021 0Two homilies by Saint John of Kronstadt on the first week of Great Lent.
How to Pray and Fast in Spirit and Truth Deacon Peter Markevich Jordanville Readings March 10, 2021 0On Fasting and prayer, from a guide for pastors published in 2019.
Saint John of Kronstadt on the Last Judgment Deacon Peter Markevich Jordanville Readings March 9, 2021 1Two homilies by Saint John of Kronstadt on the Sunday of the Last Judgment, also known as Meatfare Sunday.
Conversations with My Heart, Parts 3-8 Deacon Peter Markevich Jordanville Readings February 24, 2021 0More excerpts from the writings of ROCOR's second First Hierarach, Metropolitan Anastasy (Gribanovsky).
Conversations with My Heart, Parts 1-2 Deacon Peter Markevich Jordanville Readings February 17, 2021 0Excerpts from the writings of ROCOR's second First Hierarach, Metropolitan Anastasy (Gribanovsky).
Sermon on the Meeting of our Lord in the Temple Deacon Peter Markevich Jordanville Readings February 15, 2021 0A sermon on the Meeting of the Lord by Archimandrite Ilarion (Prokhodko), read by Deacon Andrew Doubleday.
The Letters of Abbess Arsenia [UPDATED] Deacon Peter Markevich Jordanville Readings February 5, 2021 0Reflections and teachings from the letters of Abbess Arsenia (Sebriakova) to P.A. Brianchaninov, in three parts.
The Notes of Abbess Arsenia Deacon Peter Markevich Jordanville Readings February 2, 2021 0Reflections on repentance and spiritual life from the notes of Abbess Arsenia (Sebriakova)
Abbess Arsenia on St Anthony the Great Deacon Peter Markevich Jordanville Readings January 29, 2021 0Reflections on the "father of monasticism" from the Notes of Abbess Arsenia (Sebriakova)