Why does the Orthodox Church honor John the Baptist so highly? He points directly to Christ. #OrthodoxChurch #JohnTheBaptist #Christianity #Faith #Religion

Christ enters your suffering to heal, not condemn. His love doesn't excuse our fall—it heals it. You're never alone. #FaithJourney #Grace #Forgiveness #Hope #MadeNew Music credit: The End by LLow

☦️Holy Tradition in the Eastern Orthodox Church refers to the unbroken, living transmission of the faith from Jesus Christ to the Apostles, and from them through generations of believers, preserved through Apostolic Succession and the guidance of the Holy Spirit. It is not a static collection of rules or customs, but the life of the Holy Spirit in the Church, as described by theologian Vladimir Lossky. This Tradition encompasses the Holy Scriptures, the Nicene-Constantinopolitan Creed, the decre