Join Fr. John Vlahos and myOCN Virtual Community. Next live show Wednesday, January 25. Register Now. Submit a question for a future live program. Life is all about relationships. Our relationship with God, and our relationships with our families, friends, enemies, and everyone in between. LIVING ICON is a bi-weekly Read more
Metropolitan Nikolaos (Hatzinikolaou) of Mesogaia and Lavreotiki An experience which isn’t genuine produces Christians who, instead of being saved within the Church, feel as though they should save the truth. Instead of discerning the face of Christ in our brother and sister Christians, we see opponents whom we must Read more
Metropolitan Nikolaos (Hatzinikolaou) of Mesogaia and Lavreotiki What are the characteristic features of the authentic Christian experience? We can begin by looking at the end of the first chapter of the Gospel according to Saint John, the section regarding the call of the disciples. This passage is of particular Read more
Metropolitan Nikolaos (Hatzinikolaou) of Mesogaia and Lavreotiki Tonight’s talk will try to express something which is difficult to put into words. It will try to give characteristics and parameters to something which, by nature, is not so much describable but more indirectly perceptible, more concealed. It’s something which you Read more
Join myOCN Interactive Virtual Community in our continued series with Christina Hanegraaff as she welcomes Hank Hanegraaff on Mon, 4/26 at 7pm EST as they explore what it means to be a Created Icon, and how that unique understanding provides deeper insight into a simple but important question: “Why am Read more
A Christian I am a Christian because the Christian worldview corresponds to reality. Evidence points to the reality that God created the universe, that Christ rose from the dead demonstrating that He is God, and that the Bible is divine rather than merely human in origin. Three general truths express Read more
Fr. Andreas Agathokleous The view of many people regarding ‘good Christians’ conflicts with that of the Gospel and Holy Fathers and Mothers, that is, the Church. If ‘good Christians’ are those who apply the Ten Commandments or, at least, some moral list of what to do and what to Read more
Do you know how you could make other people rich? They’re opposites, aren’t they? Well, in today’s epistle reading, Saint Paul tells how he was rich and poor, all at the same time. Saint Paul tells us of all the awful things that happened to him, as he traveled around, Read more
Metropolitan Ieronymos of Larisa and Tyrnavos The feast of All Saints is the natural successor to that of Pentecost. This is because last Sunday we saw the breath of the Spirit, while today we see the fruits of the Spirit. The Church wishes to honor all its saints as Read more
Jesus gives us His peace! Did you ever hide because you were afraid of something? Maybe you were hiding from a thunderstorm, or even a tornado! Or maybe you were hiding from your parents because you were in trouble! Today we celebrate the Sunday after Pascha, and that is Saint Read more