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624 texts, 620 of them analysed
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624
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358
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209
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199
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137
Secular humanist
121
Hinduism
118
Sikhism
29
Baha'i
22
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When Goodness Does Not Expect Recompense
Orthodox
· 2026-10-04
· Pemptousia (Kloster Vatopedi, griechisch)
A philosophical essay that sets the Christian demand for love of enemies as an ethical ideal against the modern consumer society.
Mercy · Justice
— text from the website
Prayer – Attention
Orthodox
· 2026-10-04
· Pemptousia (Kloster Vatopedi, griechisch)
Orthodox impulses toward inner vigilance, humility, and overcoming childish conceptions of God in the spiritual life.
Humility · Repentance · Patience
— text from the website
"How many loaves do you have..."
Protestant
· 2026-10-04
· Redaktion Heidelberger Predigt-Forum
· Heidelberg
· Predigtforum
The editorial team asks for understanding regarding a sermon that did not arrive and requests the submission of a replacement text.
Community · Responsibility
— text from the website
Stop Obsessing about Credit
Orthodox
· 2026-10-04
· Orthodox Christian Network (OCN)
The text calls for giving and loving without expectation of recognition and criticizes the obsession with fame in the church.
Mercy · Humility · Gratitude
— text from the feed
First reading. Is 5, 1-7 The vineyard of the Lord of hosts is the house of Israel
Catholic
· 2026-10-04
· Bogota
· Arquidiócesis de Bogotá – Plan de Predicación
Homiletical exegesis of the vineyard image: God expects from his people, the Church, fruits of love and justice.
Justice · Community · Repentance
— text from a PDF
Motet Address
Protestant
· 2026-10-03
· Leipzig
· Thomaskirche Leipzig – Predigten, Ansprachen & Vortraege
An address for National Day that uses the musical dialogue between Bach and Josquin des Prez as a model for a united but diverse Germany.
Community · Hope · Justice
— text from the website
Harvest Thanksgiving – By Their Fruits You Will Know Them
Free church
· 2026-10-03
· Adventgemeinde Nürnberg Hohe-Marter
· Nürnberg
· Adventgemeinde Nürnberg Hohe-Marter
A harvest thanksgiving reflection that connects Matthew 7:15-23 with everyday examples and asks how we can recognize people by their fruits.
Gratitude · Community · Truthfulness
— machine transcript of a recording
The Athonite Hearth in Bucharest with "Destination Thessaloniki"
Orthodox
· 2026-10-03
· Pemptousia (Kloster Vatopedi, griechisch)
Announcements of exhibitions, symposia, and the change of administration on Mount Athos, which aim to preserve the historical heritage in the digital age.
Knowledge · Community
— text from the website
Cheerful Giving
Orthodox
· 2026-10-03
· Orthodox Christian Network (OCN)
A sermon on cheerful giving that understands all giving as a joyful returning of God's gifts and criticizes pressure in fundraising.
Gratitude · Care · Community
— text from the feed
Ioannis Kapodistrias: the man who undertook to build a homeland
Orthodox
· 2026-10-02
· Pemptousia (Kloster Vatopedi, griechisch)
The text honours Ioannis Kapodistrias as the man who built state, education, and welfare in a torn-apart Greece, and whose violent death interrupted his work.
Responsibility · Care · Community
— text from the website
The Virtue of Temperance in Plato's Charmides and the Church Fathers
Orthodox
· 2026-10-02
· Pemptousia (Kloster Vatopedi, griechisch)
A comparison of Socratic sophrosyne in the Charmides with the patristic virtue of temperance as spiritual healing and ascetic practice.
Knowledge · Humility · Community
— text from the website
The Existential Dimension of Pain and the Hermeneutics of Healing
Orthodox
· 2026-10-02
· Pemptousia (Kloster Vatopedi, griechisch)
An interdisciplinary dialogue between theology and occupational therapy that understands pain as an existential experience and places presence and meaning-making above mere healing.
Care · Humility · Community
— text from the website
Staying Faithful Even When You Don’t Get the Desired Outcome
Orthodox
· 2026-10-02
· Orthodox Christian Network (OCN)
The text encourages Christians to hold fast to their faith even in the face of unexpected or painful outcomes, based on the story of the three men in the fiery furnace.
Hope · Patience · Community
— text from the feed
How to Support Addiction Recovery with Orthodox Christian Priest and Clinician Fr. Dimitri Moraitis
Orthodox
· 2026-10-02
· Orthodox Christian Network (OCN)
Description of a podcast episode on addiction as a treatable disease and the role of the Orthodox parish in recovery.
Hope · Care · Community
— text from the feed
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Catholic
· 2026-10-01
· Linz
· Dioezese Linz – Predigten und Ansprachen von Bischof Scheuer
The text criticizes the focus on optimization in education and society and emphasizes comfort, hope, and generative care as the foundation for a fulfilling life.
Care · Hope · Community
— text from a PDF
Reissue of the musical book "Triodion" by Georgios Raïdestinos
Orthodox
· 2026-10-01
· Pemptousia (Kloster Vatopedi, griechisch)
The text presents news, seminars, and liturgical sheets on Byzantine church music and emphasizes its living tradition.
Knowledge · Community
— text from the website
30 years (1996–2026) Society of Secular and Ecclesiastical Music 'Romanos the Melodist'
Orthodox
· 2026-10-01
· Pemptousia (Kloster Vatopedi, griechisch)
The text bundles announcements, recordings, and music sheets on Byzantine church music and liturgical practice.
Community · Knowledge · Gratitude
— text from the website
Congratulations to all on the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross and the Gathering of the 318 Fathers !!!
Orthodox
· 2026-10-01
· Addis Abeba
· Mahibere Kidusan – Aethiopisch-Orthodoxe Tewahedo-Kirche (EOTC)
A festive greeting for the 17th of Meskerem, which commemorates the Exaltation of the Cross and the Gathering of the 318 Fathers in the Ethiopian Orthodox tradition.
Community · Gratitude · Care
— text from the website
A Prayer Hidden in Scripture
Orthodox
· 2026-10-01
· Orthodox Christian Network (OCN)
The text shows how Colossians 1:9-12 can be read as a prayer hidden in Scripture for knowledge, a worthy life, strength, and the inheritance of the saints.
Knowledge · Gratitude · Patience
— text from the feed
How Community Serves Us | Real Talk with Benjamin Schumacher and Vanessa
Free church
· 2026-09-30
· ICF Mannheim
· Mannheim
· ICF Mannheim
Two Christian women reflect on how vulnerability and honesty enable Christian community and how fears hinder it.
Community · Humility · Truthfulness
— subtitles of a video
Chaos or a Clean Slate? | Michael Schröder
Free church
· 2026-09-30
· FeG Würzburg – Predigt-Podcast
· Würzburg
· FeG Würzburg – Predigt-Podcast
A call to clarify one's wishes for emergencies through conversations and documents such as advance directives, in order to relieve the burden on relatives.
Responsibility · Care · Knowledge
— machine transcript of a recording
Can You Believe No. 85 - An Award for Young People Who Make a Difference
Catholic
· 2026-09-30
· kannste glauben – Bistum Münster
· Münster
· kannste glauben – Bistum Münster
The initiative Soziomovents connects young people in Europe with marginalized groups in order to promote peace and solidarity through personal encounters and spiritual reflection.
Care · Community · Hope
— machine transcript of a recording
Making Jesus Famous Everywhere Is Not An Event — It Is A Lifestyle
Free church
· 2026-09-30
· Accra
· The Church of Pentecost – General Headquarters, Ghana
The text calls for expanding the theme of "making Jesus famous" from a one-time celebration into a daily lifestyle in all areas of life.
Truthfulness · Community · Responsibility
— text from the feed
Making Jesus Famous Everywhere: A Call To A Generation Of Young People To Live, Speak And Influence For Christ
Free church
· 2026-09-30
· Accra
· The Church of Pentecost – General Headquarters, Ghana
Christian young people are called to make Jesus known through a humble life that is present in everyday contexts and the deliberate use of modern platforms, rather than pursuing their own popularity.
Humility · Responsibility · Truthfulness
— text from the feed
Pope Tawadros II. Announces the Church's Support for President Sisi's Directives and Calls on Bishops and Priests to Educate People in the Churches about the Wars Aimed at Spreading Despair in People's Hearts
Orthodox
· 2026-09-30
· Kairo
· Koptisch-Orthodoxe Kirche – woechentliche Mittwochspredigt von Papst Tawadros II.
Pope Tawadros II. calls on clergy to combat despair in their sermons and to strengthen unity and hope for Egypt.
Hope · Community · Responsibility
— text from the feed
The daily bread of the birds and the lilies
Orthodox
· 2026-09-30
· Pemptousia (Kloster Vatopedi, griechisch)
The text teaches that daily bread and trust in God's providence free people from greed and lead them to care for their neighbor.
Humility · Care · Community
— text from the website
Ἐν ἑνὶ πνεύματι καὶ μιᾷ καρδίᾳ
Orthodox
· 2026-09-30
· Pemptousia (Kloster Vatopedi, griechisch)
The text honors Elder Alexios for 50 years in the abbotship on Mount Athos and emphasizes the ecumenical significance of monastic life as a spiritual legacy.
Community · Gratitude · Responsibility
— text from the website
What are we becoming? What are we sowing?
Orthodox
· 2026-09-30
· Orthodox Christian Network (OCN)
An orthodox sermon that derives three teachings from biblical texts: sow generously, love beyond what is expected, and become merciful, with concrete calls to action for everyday life.
Mercy · Gratitude · Community
— text from the feed
Lots of Advice on Love from St. Paul—Part Two
Orthodox
· 2026-09-30
· Orthodox Christian Network (OCN)
The text explains twelve pieces of advice from Romans 12 on love, hope, patience, prayer, church community, and hospitality as practical ways to a Christian life.
Hope · Patience · Community
— text from the feed
Sermon preached at the Sung Eucharist on the feast of St Michael and Angels 2026
Protestant
· 2026-09-29
· The Reverend Helena Bickley-Percival Sacrist
· London
· Westminster Abbey - Predigtarchiv
The sermon criticises the infantilisation of angels and emphasises their biblical role as serving spirits for all people, especially in times of darkness.
Hope · Community · Truthfulness
— text from the website
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