Book: Treasure-house of Mysteries: Explorations of the Sacred Text through Poetry in the Syriac Tradition Translated by Sebastian Brock. Excellent translation of the poems of the early Syriac tradition which explore the deeper spiritual meanings of the biblical text with great insight.
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Book: Turning East: Contemporary Philosophers and the Ancient Christian Faith Turning East is a collection of autobiographical essays in which sixteen philosophers describe their personal journeys to the Orthodox Church, explain their reasons for becoming Orthodox Christians, and offer a sense of how their conversions have changed their lives.
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Book: Way of the Ascetics, by Tito Colliander The Author: Tito Colliander was born in St Petersburg, Russia, but lived most of his life in Helsinki, Finland, where he was an Orthodox layman and the author of several books in both the religious and secular fields.
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Book: We Shall See Him As He Is, by Archimandrite Sophrony "Now at the close of my life I have decided to talk to my brethren of things I would not have ventured to utter earlier, counting it unseemly..." Thus wrote Archimandrite Sophrony, then ninety-two years old, in We Shall See Him As He Is, his spiritual autobiography. In this book, Fr. Sophrony, one of the most beloved Orthodox Christian elders of our times revealed to the world his own experience of union with God, and the path to that union.
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Book: When Hearts Become Flame, by Dcn. Stephen Muse Dr. Muse shares insight and wisdom gained over the course of his life's journey as a pastor and psychotherapist trying to follow the Light wherever He leads. Some profound and very useful insights are found within these pages.
— Dr. Albert Rossi, Psychologist, St. Vladimir's Seminary
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Book: Wise Lives Wise Lives: Orthodox Christian Reflections on the Wisdom of Sirach
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CD: Sing to the Lord a new song! Fresh compositions of liturgical and non-liturgical music by St. Athanasius Orthodox Church, Santa Barbara CA. Highly recommended.
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Children's Book: Celebrating the Twelve Days of Christmas By Amanda Eve Wigglesworth. A family devotional in the Eastern Orthodox tradition.
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Children's Book: Saint George & the Dragon by Jim Forest and illustrated by Vladislav Andrejev. A beautifully illustrated retelling of the story of St George for contemporary readers, illustrated in traditional iconographic style. Using iconographic images, this book carries us into a world of dragons and heroes, and of courageous, overcoming love.
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Children's Book: The Monk Who Grew Prayer This delightful, beautifully illustrated book teaches children that no matter what they are doing, or what hour of the day it is, they too, can pray.
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Children's Book: The Praises |
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Children's Books by Mother Melania Most of Mother Melania's books are in verse, except for the Fireduck series.
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Children's Chapter Book: Keeper of the Light The road to sainthood takes a lifetime to travel. . . .
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Honey: Avocado 1st place blue ribbon at the Ventura County Fair. 100% raw, natural, gourmet-quality honey from local bees in Ventura County. Available in 1 lb jars.
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Honey: Clover A deliciously light honey. 100% raw, natural, gourmet-quality honey produced by busy bees in Montana. Available in 1 lb jars.
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Honey: Sage A beekeeper's delight and a favorite at the fairs! Sage honey is a mild 1st place award-winning honey. Available in 1 lb jars.
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Lavender Sachets: from the fields of St Barbara Monastery Excellent for purses, linen closets, drawers or any place that could use the beautifully fresh scent of lavender.
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Trio of Monastery Beeswax Lip Balm: Lavender & Calendula Made by the sisters with home grown lavender and calendula, stock up on this lovely all-natural beeswax lip balm for Christmas stocking stuffers or birthday gifts.
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