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April 12, 2013 By admin

Why Go To Church When I Can Pray At Home?

by St. John of Kronstadt Here in church is the one thing needful; here is a refuge from vanity and the storms of life; here is the calm harbor for souls seeking salvation; here is incorrupt food and drink for souls; here is the light, which enlightens every man who comes into the world; here is … [Read more...]

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April 11, 2013 By admin

A Letter From One Of ‘The Folks’

I have learned over the years that the best feedback about preaching comes from 'the folks' - the ones who actually listen (not just hear). If you are not used to getting feedback from laypeople, other than an occasional 'attaboy' on Sundays, I strongly recommend it. Their insights cut right to the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: About Preaching, Sermon Resources Tagged With: Homily, pascha, sermon, st. john chrysostom, The Folks

April 10, 2013 By admin

Don’t Settle For Your Mediocre Preaching

by Paul Tripp As we approach Pascha, I hope that my fellow priests will take this to heart, and preach the Catechetical Homily of St. John Chrysostom with verve and passion. For starters. I want to examine one place where there is entirely too much mediocrity in the church of Jesus Christ: … [Read more...]

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