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She is looking at the one wrestling with doubts
The Orthodox icon of Christ’s birth shows a busy scene.
Dec 24 • Frederica Mathewes-Green
God as Suffering Parent
Into this universe crammed with pain we say that God came down
Dec 23 • Frederica Mathewes-Green
Twirly dresses, to delight little girls on Christmas
Also, when you poke a lion with a sharp stick and it still ignores you
Dec 17 • Frederica Mathewes-Green
Unexpected Joy
What a strange name for an icon.
Dec 10 • Frederica Mathewes-Green
About that Star....
I've been skeptical. How could they follow something so high in the sky?
Dec 5 • Frederica Mathewes-Green
St. Paisios and the Alcoholic Monk
Repentance is enough to clear the way to God
Dec 1 • Frederica Mathewes-Green
Is God Angry at Us?
There's a reason it's called "the Good News"
Nov 30 • Frederica Mathewes-Green
Men and Orthodoxy, Revisited
Eighteen years later, what's changed?
Nov 25 • Frederica Mathewes-Green
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I am an Eastern Orthodox writer, mostly of books about the Orthodox faith and elements of its spiritual life, like iconography and the Jesus Prayer.

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