by St. John Chrysostom Do you wish to be happy? Do you want to know how to spend the day truly blessed? I offer you a drink that is spiritual. This is not a drink for drunkenness that would cut off even meaningful speech. This does not cause us to babble. It does not disturb our vision. Here it … [Read more...]
Day 27 – Wool
The topic for Thurs. December 11 – Day 27 of our 30 (40) Days of Blogging is WOOL Yes, the textile fabric. From sheep (or alpacas, or musk oxen, it matters not) Used to make blankets And kilts And as a euphemism to deceive. This saying actually goes back to the days when all gentl … [Read more...]
Learning From A Preacher’s Preacher
by Fr. Thomas Frisby Awhile ago (5 years now!) I (Fr. John) published Sermons and Snickers Bars, a recounting of an important lesson my own homiletics teacher, Fr. Michael Dunaway, imparted to us at St. Herman Seminary. There are many stories of important lessons garnered by Orthodox clergy who … [Read more...]
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