by Bob Hostetler Saw this and thought to myself - "Self, could you do this? I mean, week after week, successfully?" Early in my ministry, Thursdays were my sermon prep day—for the coming Sunday (I’ve never been a Saturday guy; just can’t live that close to the edge). And when we started Cobbl … [Read more...]
The Wrongly Accused Are the Most Beloved Children of God
By Elder Paisios the Athonite When we consider that the most wrongly accused is Christ, we would receive injustice with joy. Though He was God, He came down to earth out of great love and was enclosed in the womb of the Panagia for nine months. Then, for thirty years He lived quietly. From fifteen … [Read more...]
Restoring The Resurrection Gospel To The Orthodox Parish
by Fr. John A. Peck When we prepare to preach the Gospel, the Orthodox priest is almost certainly hogtied by one weakness - the Orthodox lectionary calls for the Resurrectional Gospels to NOT be read during Sunday Divine Liturgy, the only service most of his parishioners are going to attend. The … [Read more...]
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