by St. John ChrysostomChurches are spiritual portsChurches resemble ports in the ocean, which God has placed in cities—spiritual ports, wherein whoever of us takes refuge finds indescribable calmness of soul, made dizzy from worldly business. And precisely as a calm and waveless port offers safety … [Read more...]
St. John Chrysostom for the 21st Century
by Fr. Josiah Trenham Originally, we published this outstanding presentation four years ago. It is very worth a read at this time in the history of the Church. This presentation was an address delivered at a Convocation of the Orthodox Inter-Seminary Movement at Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School … [Read more...]
Day 12 – The Spiritual Necessity of Tithing & Almsgiving
The topic for tomorrow – Day 12 – Wed. Nov. 26 of the 2014 30 (40) Days of Blogging Challenge is The Necessity of Tithing & Almsgiving Now here's the kicker - don't blog on why one should tithe first fruits, give offerings above the tithe, and offer alms for the poor. That's been done to … [Read more...]
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