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Believing, the Bible Way, by Fr. Lawrence R. Farley(Page)
by Archpriest Lawrence R. Farley If there could be such a thing as a favorite Bible verse, for many people it would be John 3:16: “For God so loved the world that He gave His only-begotten Son ...
Back to School, by Donna Farley(Page)by Donna Farley When was the last time you began something new? As long ago as college, perhaps, or a new job? When you got married or had a child or moved to a new town? Maybe one of the most signi ...
Towards a Theology of Social Ministry, by Fr. Michael Plekon(Page)by Father Michael Plekon “Then the King will say to those on His right hand, ‘Come, you blessed of My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world: ...
The Trail of the Tithe, by Fr. Thomas Zell(Page)by Fr. Thomas Zell One of my earliest childhood memories is of piling into the back of our family car on Sunday morning and heading off to our little Baptist church in Klamath Falls, Oregon. Along w ...
Casualties of the Culture War, by Fr. Johannes Jacobse(Page)Casualties of the Culture War: Orthodoxy and Morality in the Public Arena America’s two Orthodox Christian senators—Paul Sarbanes, a Democrat from Maryland, and Olympia Snowe, a Republic ...
Confessing Your Financial Sins, by Fr. Michael Tassos(Page)by Father Michael Tassos In this article, I want to examine the connection between one of the wonderful tools the Church provides us to work out our salvation—the Sacrament of Confession ...
The Jesus Prayer, by Fr. David Hester(Page)by the Very Rev. David Hester Lord, Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me. These few simple words, known as the Jesus Prayer, are of great importance to the Christian East—so much so that ...
Saint Patrick, Orthodox Evangelist of the West(Page)SAINT PATRICK Orthodox Evangelist of the West by Father Lawrence R. Farley His world fell apart when he was sixteen years old: his home and village were brutally invaded and, with a thousand other ...
Orthodox Leadership in a Brave New World, by Fr. Johannes Jacobse(Page)By Fr. Johannes Jacobse Almost thirty years ago Soviet dissident Alexander Solzhenitsyn delivered an address at HarvardUniversity that still ranks as one of the most trenchant and inspired critiques ...
Believing in the Gospel . . . According to St. John, by Fr. Thomas Hopko(Page)by Protopresbyter Thomas Hopko The Christian faith appeared on earth as God’s Gospel in His Son Jesus. It was presented as such in St. Paul’s letters before the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, ...
Food That Perishes: An Orthodox Approach to Food and Eating Disorders, by Fr. George Morelli(Page)Remove falsehood and lies far from me; Give me neither poverty nor riches--Feed me with the food allotted to me;Lest I be full and deny You,And say, "Who is the LORD?"Or lest I be poor and steal,And ...
Beyond Social Justice, by John Couretas(Page)Beyond Social Justice: Faith Looks Outside The Walls of the Church "And for you this whole world is as it were a book that proclaims the glory of God, announcing through itself the hidden and invisi ...