FASTING IN THE ORTHODOX CHURCH: Why, When and How We Fast
A Christian life cannot be conceived without asceticism. That is, without the effort that the believer undertakes, guided and strengthened by the grace Continue Reading
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The Great Fast: Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in the Wilderness
The Great Fast: Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in the Wilderness is a beautifully written and illustrated children’s book that teaches the Continue Reading
When You Fast: The Why and How of Christian Self-Discipline
In this companion volume to the popular When You Pray, L. Joseph Letendre explores the underpinnings of the Church's practice of fasting and Continue Reading
Behold a Great Light: A Daily Devotional for the Nativity Fast through Theophany
The 40 days of fasting before Christmas are meant to prepare us for the Feast of the Nativity, but the busyness of the Continue Reading
Simplicity in Keeping Any Fast for Orthodox Christians: With Lenten Recipes, Prayers, Quotes, and Thoughts
Reference booklet for fasting during Lent or any fast during the church year or calendar year for Orthodox Christians
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The ByziMom’s Guide to Great Fast Meals: A Whole-Foods, Plant-Based Approach to Eastern Christian Fasting
Lynne Wardach blogs about life as an Eastern Christian mom at ByziMom.com, and she shares resources there for families who want to teach Continue Reading
Color Your Way Through the Nativity Fast: Presented by Sparks for Orthodox Kids
Color your way through the Nativity Fast to Epiphany with over 60 full-sized pages including the Old Testament Prophets, New Testament Saints, and Continue Reading
Color Your Way Through the Nativity Fast -Mini book: Presented by Sparks for Orthodox Kids
This smaller version will walk you Spark through the Nativity Fast to Theophany in 30 smaller pages; just the right size for your Continue Reading
Behold a Great Light: A Daily Devotional for the Nativity Fast through Theophany
The forty days of fasting before Christmas are meant to prepare us for the Feast of the Nativity, but the busyness of the Continue Reading
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