Category: Salvation | Redemption | Soteriology

Salvation | Redemption | Soteriology

Articles and writings exploring the theological foundations of salvation, redemption, and soteriology, offering deeper insight into Christ’s redemptive work, the meaning of faith, and the human spiritual journey toward God.

Christ: “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me shall never hunger, and whoever believes in me shall never thirst” (John 6:35).

Christ: “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life” (John 8:12).

Jumalaema uinumise paast 2026, Dormition Fast 2026, paastukalender august 2026, õigeusu paast, Orthodox fasting calendar, millal algab uinumise paast, when does Dormition Fast begin, 1. august 14. august paast, August 1 to 14 fast, uinumispüha 15 august, Feast of the Dormition August 15, Jumalaema uinumine, Dormition of the Theotokos, Neitsi Maarja taevasseminemine, Assumption of the Virgin Mary, õigeusu paastureeglid, Orthodox fasting rules, kuidas õigesti paastuda, how to fast correctly, paastu vaimulik tähendus, spiritual meaning of fasting, Paraklesise kaanon, Paraklesis canon to the Theotokos, palve Jumalaemale, prayer to the Theotokos, kirgastamispüha 6 august, Transfiguration August 6, Taaborimägi, Mount Tabor, kalapäev paastu ajal, fish allowed during fast, õigeusu kirikukalender, Orthodox liturgical calendar, Konstantinoopoli kirikukogu 1166, Council of Constantinople 1166, patriarh Luukas Chrysoberges, Patriarch Luke Chrysoberges, vana kalender uus kalender, old calendar new calendar, Juliuse kalender, Julian calendar, Gregoriuse kalender, Gregorian calendar, Vene õigeusu kirik paast, Russian Orthodox fasting, Kreeka õigeusu kirik, Greek Orthodox Church, Rumeenia õigeusu kirik, Romanian Orthodox Church, ranged paastupäevad, strict fasting days, mida süüa paastu ajal, what to eat during fast, mida vältida paastu ajal, what to avoid during fast, liha piimatooted munad, meat dairy eggs, õli ja vein paastul, oil and wine during fast, alandlikkus ja usaldus, humility and trust, Neitsi Maarja eeskuju, example of the Virgin Mary, evangeeliumi kuulutus Luukas, Gospel of Luke Annunciation, Damaskuse Johannes homileesid, John of Damascus homilies, kõrbeisade õpetus paastust, Desert Fathers on fasting, Basileios Suur paast, Basil the Great on fasting, Johannes Chrysostomos paastust, John Chrysostom on fasting, palve paast armuandmine, prayer fasting almsgiving, kirikuaasta suured paastud, canonical fasts of the church year, hingehoidjaga nõu pidamine, pastoral guidance on fasting, rasedus ja paastureeglid, pregnancy and fasting rules, laste ja vanurite paast, fasting for children and elderly, vaimulik ettevalmistus pühaks, spiritual preparation for the feast, Theotokos uinumine tähendus, meaning of the Dormition, ülestõusmise lootus

Views: 127Dormition Fast 2026: When It Begins, When It Ends, and How to Fast Rightly The Dormition Fast 2026 runs from August 1 to August

Read More
The Meaning and Power of Prayer in Christianity Biblical Teaching and the Wisdom of the Church Fathers

Views: 33The Meaning and Power of Prayer in Christianity: Biblical Teaching and the Wisdom of the Church Fathers Meta description: An in-depth study of the

Read More
Spiritual Warfare From the Abyss to Glory — A Practical Guide to Overcoming Satan (2)

Views: 38Spiritual Warfare: From the Abyss to Glory — A Practical Guide to Overcoming Satan A practical guide to putting on the armor of God

Read More
Ukraine Claims Pochaiv Lavra Belongs to the Russian Orthodox Church — A Major Step Toward Banning the Historic Monastery

Views: 19Ukraine Claims Pochaiv Lavra Belongs to the Russian Orthodox Church — A Major Step Toward Banning the Historic Monastery Meta description: Ukraine’s state authority

Read More
The Power of Anointing How to Receive and Activate God's Anointing

Views: 59The Power of Anointing: How to Receive and Activate God’s Anointing Introduction: What Is Anointing? Anointing (Greek χρίσμα, chrisma — “anointing, unction”) is one

Read More
Why It Is Permissible to Depict Saints and Christ on Icons A Biblical and Church-Historical Answer

Views: 33Why Icons May Depict Christ and the Saints: A Biblical and Historical Answer to the Case Against Sacred Images Meta description: Is the veneration

Read More
The Ascension of Isaiah Antichrist, Beliar, and the Vision of the Seven Heavens

Views: 30The Ascension of Isaiah: Antichrist, Beliar, and the Vision of the Seven Heavens Few texts outside the biblical canon open a more direct window

Read More
Tallinna Siimeoni ja Hanna Kirik

Views: 21The Cathedral of St. Simeon and the Prophetess Anna in Tallinn: A Sanctuary of Encounter Introduction Near Tallinn’s harbor, where the old shoreline once

Read More
How to Find Peace in God – 8 Biblical Tips Against Anxiety

Views: 44How to Find Peace in God – 8 Biblical Tips Against Anxiety Anxiety is one of the most common spiritual burdens of our age.

Read More
How to Pray Effectively – 7 Biblical Keys That Will Transform Your Prayer Life

Views: 15How to Pray Effectively – 7 Biblical Keys That Will Transform Your Prayer Life An essay on the foundations of Christian prayer, the writings

Read More
What is Theosis — What Does It Mean to Become Like God

Views: 39What is Theosis? — What Does It Mean to Become Like God Theosis, or deification, is one of the most profound and inspiring teachings

Read More
Trust in God in Hard Times How to Preserve Faith in Suffering and Pain

Views: 24Trust in God in Hard Times: How to Preserve Faith in Suffering and Pain Meta description: How can we preserve our trust in God

Read More
Fasting and Prayer Ancient Power That Still Works in 2026

Views: 30Fasting and Prayer: Ancient Power That Still Works in 2026 The Ancient Power of Fasting and Prayer: History, Uniting Force Between Confessions, and Transformation

Read More
Christianity 101 The Complete Guide to Christian Faith, Jesus, and Modern Beliefs - Jesus Christ

Views: 26Christianity 101: The Complete Guide to Christian Faith, Jesus, and Modern Beliefs Christianity is the world’s largest and most influential religion, having shaped human

Read More
Christian Key Beliefs 7 Core Doctrines Every Christian Should Know - Prayers - Who is Jesus Christ

Views: 68Christian Key Beliefs: 7 Core Doctrines Every Christian Should Know – Prayers Christianity stands as one of the world’s largest and most influential faiths,

Read More
How to Come to God When Burdens Weigh You Down and Words Fail The Orthodox Path to Restoring Communion Amid Spiritual Dryness

Views: 30How to Come to God When Burdens Weigh You Down and Words Fail: The Orthodox Path In today’s world, many Christians—especially Orthodox believers—know the

Read More
Faith and Good Works in the Bible How Orthodoxy Unites Faith and Works for Salvation

Views: 11Faith and Good Works in the Bible: How Orthodoxy Unites Faith and Works for Salvation Christian faith has never been merely an intellectual conviction

Read More
The Holy Trinity and the Filioque The Mystery of the Trinity, Eastern Orthodox Theology, and Christianity’s Greatest Schism – A Deep Analysis

Views: 43The Holy Trinity and the Filioque: The Mystery of the Trinity, Eastern Orthodox Theology, and Christianity’s Greatest Schism – A Deep Analysis The Holy

Read More
Jesus Christ Human and Divine – A Deep Analysis of His Life, Teachings, and Two Natures

Views: 10Jesus Christ: Human and Divine – A Deep Analysis of His Life, Teachings, and Two Natures Jesus Christ remains the most influential and widely

Read More
Orthodoxy in 2026 How to Find True Faith and Deep Christianity Today

Views: 28Orthodoxy in 2026: How to Find True Faith and Deep Christianity Today The Theological Foundation of Orthodoxy – Bible, Church Fathers, and God’s Revelation

Read More
Who Are the Archangels in the Bible and Orthodox Tradition Michael, Gabriel, Raphael and Their Role in Protection and Salvation Today

Views: 28Who Are the Archangels in the Bible and Orthodox Tradition? Michael, Gabriel, Raphael and Their Role in Protection and Salvation Today Angels occupy a

Read More