St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Church

Should the Church Be Welcoming to Homosexuality?

Should the church be welcoming to practicing homosexuals? The answer depends on how you define the term "welcoming."

Why we will no longer be a welcoming church

We’ve decided to quit being a welcoming church. No kidding. We’re giving it up. Like so many congregations, we’ve sunk an amazing amount of time and energy into becoming a welcoming church. We changed worship styles, trained greeters and ushers, wore name tags, brewed coffee, went to workshops on hospitality and put our friendliest people …

Why Homosexuality Is Not Like Other Sins

Homosexuality is not the only sin prohibited in the Bible, but it is different from all the rest, at least right now. And we have really good news for homosexuals.

ID Card Benefits for Religious Organizations

Find out how religious organizations and church groups are using ID card technology to help identify church members and keep them more secure.

Why We Don't Hide Our Faith (featuring Sister Vassa Larin)

Faith is often treated as a secret, private thing. But if we really believe that we know the way to eternal life in Christ, would we really keep that hidden from others?

From the Director: Why Supporting Doubt Helps Develop Faith

If my travels across the country have taught me anything, it’s that deep fear and anxiety sit at the foundation of most ministry work, especially ministry with youth and young adults. Clergy, parents, and youth workers are terrified that young people will leave the Church.

Why Non-Orthodox are Excluded from the Sacrament of Holy Communion

An article that helps explain why non-Orthodox Christians are excluded from the sacrament of Holy Communion.

Why is Orthodox Easter on a different day?

if you have Orthodox Christian friends or visit a predominantly Orthodox country, in the late spring you may find yourself celebrating a second Easter.

The Greek Path to Well-Being

Finding joy and meaning in everyday life and work.

A Simple Way to Study Biblical Greek—Whether or Not You Know Greek

Learn how Logos Bible Software can help you recognize the digressions in a passage by turning the text into an outline—even if you don’t know Greek.

Which Greek God Are You?

Why are so many Christians in Colombia converting to Orthodox Judaism?

One photographer set out to document their growing community.

What the Greek Myths Can Teach Us About Our Moment of Crisis

From the Iliad to Oedipus, the Greek myths are a constant source of insight for today's chaotic and confusing world

How to Search Connections between Greek and English Bibles

Do you ever need to perform searches that connect English with Greek? For example, do you ever need to find out how a specific translation treats a given grammatical construction? This is nearly impossible to do without the specialized tagging in Logos. Let me show you a specific example from real life (if it weren’t …

Why this NON-Orthodox Jew is sticking with his Orthodox Siddur

If we want to create a new liturgy that stands a chance of becoming a lasting, vital contribution to Jewish spiritual life, we will not achieve this by going through the siddur with a red pen.

why do my children know more about Greek myths than Christianity?

“I’m Odysseus and you’re the Cyclops and I’m going to spear you in the eye.

Is the Future of Modern Orthodox Women In Pants?

For some Modern Orthodox Jewish women, skirts versus pants gets tricky.

It's All Greek to You and Me, So What Is It to the Greeks?

A close look at a strangely global idiom about how little we understand each other.

Can Orthodox Jewish women be rabbis?

There are plenty of women rabbis in the US, but they come from the more liberal side of Jewish tradition. In the Orthodox world, women's ordination is starting be a thing. And it's controversial.