Frederica encourages us to look for opportunities to grow spiritually by just allowing something to happen.

Frederica wonders why some saints are more popular than others.

Frederica interviews Basil Athas, a godly man and key character in her first book Facing East.

Frederica examines a few of the differences between her parents' generation and her own.

Frederica examines the spiritual life of Albert Einstein as expressed in a 1929 article in the Saturday Evening Post—published just three days before the Wall Street collapse that began the Great Depression.

Frederica interviews Hieromonk Makary, the beekeeper at Holy Transfiguration Monastery in Bombala, New South Wales, Australia.

Frederica explains that "worried prayer" can actually be hurtful to the suffering person

Frederica explains to non-liturgical Christians why the actions of the recently convicted Russian protest group were sacrilege and especially insensitive to the Orthodox individuals who remained faithful throughout the Soviet era.

Frederica argues that the concept of "theology always in flux" is a dubious one.

Frederica explores the many complex issues surrounding Orthodoxy clergy and their pastoral stance toward same-sex attraction.