Blessed Are The Peacemakers

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Learn about the role of peacemakers in the Orthodox tradition and how their actions reflect their identity as children of God.

Blessed Are The Pure In Heart

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Exploring the meaning of ‘Blessed are the pure in heart’ from the Beatitudes series. Discover how to achieve purity of heart and see God.

Blessed Are The Merciful

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What does it mean to be merciful, and how will God bless them? Learn how you can experience the transformative impact of mercy in your life.

Blessed Are The Meek

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Learn about the virtue of meekness and its impact on spiritual growth. Explore the third beatitude and its promise of inheriting the earth.

Blessed Are Those Who Mourn

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Learn how blessed mourning leads to comfort and hope. Discover the true nature of mourning and its role in our spiritual growth.

Blessed Are The Poor In Spirit

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Exploring the first beatitude: blessed are the poor in spirit. Learn what it means to have a spirit of humility and dependence on God.

New Orthodox Blog Series: The Beatitudes

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Over the next several weeks, we will take an in-depth look at the Beatitudes through the lens of Orthodox Christianity. The Beatitudes are the series of blessings pronounced by Christ in Matthew 5:1-12. Each post will focus on one blessing, how we can apply the meaning of Christ’s words to our lives. In this first […]

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