{"id":897,"date":"2024-09-25T12:23:44","date_gmt":"2024-09-25T12:23:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/?page_id=897"},"modified":"2026-02-17T09:22:22","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T14:22:22","slug":"catechetical-classes-the-faith","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/uk\/catechetical-classes-the-faith\/","title":{"rendered":"Catechetical Classes &#8220;The Faith&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"897\" class=\"elementor elementor-897\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-948e03e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"948e03e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d0dc64 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9d0dc64\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\u041a\u0430\u0442\u0435\u0445\u0438\u0442\u0438\u0447\u043d\u0456 \u0437\u0430\u043d\u044f\u0442\u0442\u044f<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-778ba6c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"778ba6c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Faith<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91b4f22 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"91b4f22\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39e2760 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"39e2760\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:10}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e98f72 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4e98f72\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/faith-l2.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2886\" alt=\"faith classes\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/faith-l2.png.webp 600w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/faith-l2-300x169.png.webp 300w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/faith-l2-18x10.png.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0eee9c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e0eee9c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d878729 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d878729\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Discover the foundations of Orthodox faith, step by step.<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca871f5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ca871f5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-adcc61b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"adcc61b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Catechetical Classes: The Faith<\/strong> is a ten-part series introducing the foundations of Orthodox belief and practice. Each session explores a central theme\u2014from the Beatitudes and the meaning of the Church building, to the Holy Trinity, angels, icons, and eternal life\u2014drawing on Scripture, the Fathers, and living tradition. The course offers a clear, structured path for those seeking to understand the essentials of the Orthodox faith.<\/p>\n<p>Accessible to both newcomers and long-time parishioners, these talks combine teaching, discussion, and practical resources to help participants grow in knowledge and confidence. The series is not only an introduction to doctrine but also an invitation to live more deeply in the unity of God and His Church.<\/p><p>These classes were recorded live.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the whole playlist here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLzB8i6s3UYX9fKJVGkvnse0jsHNDslBGM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLzB8i6s3UYX9fKJVGkvnse0jsHNDslBGM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>or topic-by-topic below<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c815469 elementor-widget-divider--separator-type-pattern elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"c815469\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\" style=\"--divider-pattern-url: url(&quot;data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=&#039;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&#039; preserveAspectRatio=&#039;xMidYMid meet&#039; overflow=&#039;visible&#039; height=&#039;100%&#039; viewBox=&#039;0 0 24 24&#039; fill=&#039;black&#039; stroke=&#039;none&#039;%3E%3Cpath d=&#039;M21.4,9.6h-7.1V2.6c0-0.9-0.7-1.6-1.6-1.6h-1.6c-0.9,0-1.6,0.7-1.6,1.6v7.1H2.6C1.7,9.6,1,10.3,1,11.2v1.6c0,0.9,0.7,1.6,1.6,1.6h7.1v7.1c0,0.9,0.7,1.6,1.6,1.6h1.6c0.9,0,1.6-0.7,1.6-1.6v-7.1h7.1c0.9,0,1.6-0.7,1.6-1.6v-1.6C23,10.3,22.3,9.6,21.4,9.6z&#039;\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E&quot;);\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e9644f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1e9644f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84772f2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"84772f2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8bce3e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8bce3e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CtBPGvAl3EY&#038;list=PLzB8i6s3UYX-VV011jJELMPIv3Y_a29mh&#038;index=80\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"439\" src=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1-Beatitudes-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3203\" alt=\"the Beatitudes\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1-Beatitudes-1024x576.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1-Beatitudes-300x169.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1-Beatitudes-768x432.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1-Beatitudes-18x10.jpg.webp 18w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1-Beatitudes-1080x608.jpg.webp 1080w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1-Beatitudes.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-588aa6a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"588aa6a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57f9830 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"57f9830\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div dir=\"auto\"><strong>1. The Beatitudes as guidelines for Christians (October 1, 2024)<\/strong><\/div><div dir=\"auto\">&#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/docs\/1-the-beatitudes-and-the-ot.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Beatitudes and the matching verses from the Old Testament (pdf)<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/docs\/1-the-beatitudes-and-the-ot.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> &#8211; <em><span style=\"color: #993366;\">An updated version with quotes from the Holy Fathers<\/span><\/em><\/a><\/div><div dir=\"auto\">&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CtBPGvAl3EY&amp;list=PLzB8i6s3UYX-VV011jJELMPIv3Y_a29mh&amp;index=80\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Video Recording of Lecture 1 (opens my YouTube Channel)<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-049e9e4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"049e9e4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00c9be5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"00c9be5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cee724 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5cee724\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=D2bwr6MAzFI&#038;list=PLzB8i6s3UYX_JPDhJfR8iBzjXXok2Z0qd&#038;index=1\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"439\" src=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2-The-Church-Building-as-the-Kingdom-of-God-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3204\" alt=\"The Church Building as the Kingdom of God\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2-The-Church-Building-as-the-Kingdom-of-God-1024x576.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2-The-Church-Building-as-the-Kingdom-of-God-300x169.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2-The-Church-Building-as-the-Kingdom-of-God-768x432.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2-The-Church-Building-as-the-Kingdom-of-God-18x10.jpg.webp 18w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2-The-Church-Building-as-the-Kingdom-of-God-1080x608.jpg.webp 1080w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2-The-Church-Building-as-the-Kingdom-of-God.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f72f9a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8f72f9a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6dbf4b7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6dbf4b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div dir=\"auto\"><div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\"><div dir=\"auto\"><strong>2. The Church building as the Kingdom of God (October 8, 2024)<\/strong><\/div><div dir=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/docs\/2-church-building.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8211; Church Building (pdf)<\/a>,<\/div><div dir=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/docs\/2-altar.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8211; Holy Altar (pdf)<\/a><\/div><div dir=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/docs\/2-the-church-is-the-kingdom-fathers.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8211; Church Fathers about the church\u00a0<\/a><\/div><div dir=\"auto\">&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=D2bwr6MAzFI&amp;list=PLzB8i6s3UYX_JPDhJfR8iBzjXXok2Z0qd&amp;index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Video Recording of Lecture 2 (opens my YouTube Channel)<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae8aff1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ae8aff1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e187d4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2e187d4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45bfe98 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"45bfe98\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FcvXh_ri0Rw&#038;list=PLzB8i6s3UYX8Otv-L_UilXqCcXM-DNTOH&#038;index=3\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"439\" src=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/3-The-Bible-God-and-men-as-coauthors-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3205\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/3-The-Bible-God-and-men-as-coauthors-1024x576.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/3-The-Bible-God-and-men-as-coauthors-300x169.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/3-The-Bible-God-and-men-as-coauthors-768x432.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/3-The-Bible-God-and-men-as-coauthors-18x10.jpg.webp 18w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/3-The-Bible-God-and-men-as-coauthors-1080x608.jpg.webp 1080w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/3-The-Bible-God-and-men-as-coauthors.jpg.webp 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d70346 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5d70346\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06018c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"06018c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div dir=\"auto\"><div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\"><div dir=\"auto\"><strong>3. The Bible: God and men as coauthors (Holy Scriptures and Holy Tradition). (October 15, 2024)<\/strong><\/div><div dir=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/docs\/3-church-fathers-scripture-tradition.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8211; Church Fathers and Theologians on Holy Scriptures and Holy Tradition (pdf)<\/a><\/div><div dir=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/docs\/3-the-canon-and-deutero.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8211; Canon of the Holy Scripture and Non-Canonical Books (pdf)<\/a><\/div><div dir=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FcvXh_ri0Rw&amp;list=PLzB8i6s3UYX8Otv-L_UilXqCcXM-DNTOH&amp;index=3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8211; Video Recording of Lecture 3 (opens my YouTube Channel)<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f23f73f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f23f73f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7095da1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7095da1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5007a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b5007a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KZu6WIqx4K8&#038;list=PLzB8i6s3UYX8Otv-L_UilXqCcXM-DNTOH&#038;index=1\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"439\" src=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/4-What-Do-We-Know-About-God-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3206\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/4-What-Do-We-Know-About-God-1024x576.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/4-What-Do-We-Know-About-God-300x169.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/4-What-Do-We-Know-About-God-768x432.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/4-What-Do-We-Know-About-God-18x10.jpg.webp 18w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/4-What-Do-We-Know-About-God-1080x608.jpg.webp 1080w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/4-What-Do-We-Know-About-God.jpg.webp 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6322134 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6322134\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0285c9a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0285c9a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div dir=\"auto\"><div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\"><div dir=\"auto\"><strong>4. What do we know about God? God\u2019s attributes. (October 29, 2024)<\/strong><\/div><div dir=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/docs\/4-What-Do-We-Know-About-God.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8211; Lecture (text in PDF)<\/a><\/div><div dir=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KZu6WIqx4K8&amp;list=PLzB8i6s3UYX8Otv-L_UilXqCcXM-DNTOH&amp;index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8211; Video Recording of Lecture 4 (opens my YouTube channel)<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0063f40 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0063f40\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5bc649 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b5bc649\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37949f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"37949f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=3cEqMgXklKE&#038;list=PLzB8i6s3UYX8Otv-L_UilXqCcXM-DNTOH&#038;index=5\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"439\" src=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/5-Why-the-Holy-Trinity-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3207\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/5-Why-the-Holy-Trinity-1024x576.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/5-Why-the-Holy-Trinity-300x169.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/5-Why-the-Holy-Trinity-768x432.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/5-Why-the-Holy-Trinity-18x10.jpg.webp 18w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/5-Why-the-Holy-Trinity-1080x608.jpg.webp 1080w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/5-Why-the-Holy-Trinity.jpg.webp 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f679cae e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f679cae\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8656e08 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8656e08\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div dir=\"auto\"><div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\"><div dir=\"auto\"><strong>5. Why the Holy Trinity? Relations within the Holy Trinity. (November 5, 2024)<\/strong><\/div><div dir=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/docs\/5-bible-trinity.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8211; The Holy Trinity From the Orthodox Study Bible (pdf)<\/a>\u00a0<\/div><div dir=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/docs\/5-quotes-trinity-churchfathers.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8211; Quotes about the Holy Trinity from the early teachers of the Church (pdf)<\/a><\/div><div dir=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/docs\/5-why-trinity-important.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8211; Why is it Necessary to Know the Doctrine of the Holy Trinity (pdf)<\/a><\/div><div dir=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=3cEqMgXklKE&amp;list=PLzB8i6s3UYX8Otv-L_UilXqCcXM-DNTOH&amp;index=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8211; Video Recording of Lecture 5 (opens my YouTube channel)<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ad685f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8ad685f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac595f5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ac595f5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80fd394 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"80fd394\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wAiL47Lhwr8&#038;list=PLzB8i6s3UYX8Otv-L_UilXqCcXM-DNTOH&#038;index=6\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"439\" src=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/6-Holy-Angels-and-demons-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3208\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/6-Holy-Angels-and-demons-1024x576.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/6-Holy-Angels-and-demons-300x169.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/6-Holy-Angels-and-demons-768x432.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/6-Holy-Angels-and-demons-18x10.jpg.webp 18w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/6-Holy-Angels-and-demons-1080x608.jpg.webp 1080w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/6-Holy-Angels-and-demons.jpg.webp 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eff4238 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"eff4238\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f966d72 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f966d72\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div dir=\"auto\"><div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\"><div dir=\"auto\"><strong>6. Holy Angels and their unholy counterparts. (November 12, 2024)<\/strong><\/div><div dir=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/docs\/6-hierarchy-of-angels.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8211; The Hierarchy of Angels (pdf)<\/a><\/div><div dir=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/docs\/6-roles-of-angels.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8211; Roles of Angels (pdf)<\/a><\/div><div dir=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/docs\/6-angels-demons-comparison.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8211; Angels and demons (comparison) (pdf)<\/a><\/div><div dir=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wAiL47Lhwr8&amp;list=PLzB8i6s3UYX8Otv-L_UilXqCcXM-DNTOH&amp;index=6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8211; Video Recording of Lecture 6 (opens my YouTube channel)<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14d5e2e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"14d5e2e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f02ce3f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f02ce3f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00735fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"00735fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fNjgp-1KrvE&#038;list=PLzB8i6s3UYX8Otv-L_UilXqCcXM-DNTOH&#038;index=1\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"439\" src=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-7-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3520\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-7-1024x576.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-7-300x169.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-7-768x432.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-7-18x10.jpg.webp 18w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-7-1080x608.jpg.webp 1080w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-7.jpg.webp 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d970e45 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d970e45\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc454c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fc454c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div dir=\"auto\"><div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\"><div dir=\"auto\"><strong>7. The Creed or the Symbol of Faith. (November 19, 2024)<\/strong><\/div><div dir=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/docs\/7-symbol-of-faith.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8211; The Orthodox Symbol of Faith (pdf)<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/docs\/7-comparing-the-creeds.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8211; Comparing the Creeds (pdf)<\/a><\/div><div dir=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fNjgp-1KrvE&amp;list=PLzB8i6s3UYX8Otv-L_UilXqCcXM-DNTOH&amp;index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8211; Video Recording of Lecture 7 (opens my YouTube channel)<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6733d59 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6733d59\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ce3ddc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0ce3ddc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77f5903 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"77f5903\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=G4NSM7bvC_M&#038;list=PLzB8i6s3UYX8Otv-L_UilXqCcXM-DNTOH&#038;index=1\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"439\" src=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-8-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3521\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-8-1024x576.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-8-300x169.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-8-768x432.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-8-18x10.jpg.webp 18w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-8-1080x608.jpg.webp 1080w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-8.jpg.webp 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab7771a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ab7771a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7964714 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7964714\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div dir=\"auto\"><div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\"><div dir=\"auto\"><strong>8. The Incarnation of the Son of God. (November 26, 2024)<\/strong><\/div><div dir=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/docs\/8-incarnation-quotes.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8211; The Incarnation of the Son of God &#8211; quotes (pdf)<\/a><\/div><div dir=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=G4NSM7bvC_M&amp;list=PLzB8i6s3UYX8Otv-L_UilXqCcXM-DNTOH&amp;index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8211; Video Recording of Lecture 8 (opens my YouTube channel)<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e218672 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e218672\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65a6759 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"65a6759\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1165d32 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1165d32\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0E_DEiTlZRA&#038;list=PLzB8i6s3UYX8Otv-L_UilXqCcXM-DNTOH&#038;index=9\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"439\" src=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-9-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3522\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-9-1024x576.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-9-300x169.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-9-768x432.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-9-18x10.jpg.webp 18w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-9-1080x608.jpg.webp 1080w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-9.jpg.webp 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-402cee6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"402cee6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-233804e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"233804e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div dir=\"auto\"><div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\"><div dir=\"auto\"><strong>9. Icons and holy images: Worship, veneration, and idolatry. (December 3, 2024)<\/strong><\/div><div dir=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/docs\/9-icons.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8211; Icons and Holy Images (pdf)<\/a><\/div><div dir=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0E_DEiTlZRA&amp;list=PLzB8i6s3UYX8Otv-L_UilXqCcXM-DNTOH&amp;index=9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8211; Video Recording of Lecture 9 (opens my YouTube channel)<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e32d406 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e32d406\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca9c248 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ca9c248\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff1cdda elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ff1cdda\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bkUb3b5f3q4&#038;list=PLzB8i6s3UYX8Otv-L_UilXqCcXM-DNTOH&#038;index=10\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"439\" src=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-10-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3523\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-10-1024x576.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-10-300x169.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-10-768x432.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-10-18x10.jpg.webp 18w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-10-1080x608.jpg.webp 1080w, https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-10.jpg.webp 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9efbbb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e9efbbb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a48fa7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2a48fa7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div dir=\"auto\"><div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\"><div dir=\"auto\"><strong>10. Eternal life in unity with God and each other. (December 10, 2024)<\/strong><\/div><div dir=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/docs\/10-eternal-life-q.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8211; Eternal life: Quotes (pdf)<\/a><\/div><div dir=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bkUb3b5f3q4&amp;list=PLzB8i6s3UYX8Otv-L_UilXqCcXM-DNTOH&amp;index=10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8211; Video Recording of Lecture 10 (opens my YouTube channel)<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb49fb9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"eb49fb9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6e4a70 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d6e4a70\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"text-align: center; background-color: #f5f5f5;\" href=\"https:\/\/ivanshandra.com\/donations\/support-form\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>\u0414\u042f\u041a\u0423\u0404\u041c\u041e \u0417\u0410 \u0412\u0410\u0428\u0406 \u041c\u041e\u041b\u0418\u0422\u0412\u0418 \u0422\u0410 \u041f\u0406\u0414\u0422\u0420\u0418\u041c\u041a\u0423!<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Catechetical Classes The Faith Discover the foundations of Orthodox faith, step by step. 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