Witness

How can I be an effective witness for Christ in a lost world? A “witness” is someone who attests to a fact, so in order to be an effective witness for Christ, one must...

Deaconate

The Orthodox Deacon 2 Timothy 2:15 King James Version (KJV) Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. 1 Timothy 3:8-13  Deacons...

Monastic

Orthodox Christianity is a call to set aside all worldly cares and follow Christ. Monasticism is a special call for those who have been given the grace to leave the world according to the...

Priesthood

Through the sacrament of holy orders, an ordination to priesthood is performed by the bishop. … Orthodox priests consist of both married clergymen and celibate clergymen. In the Orthodox Church a married man may be ordained to the priesthood. His marriage,...