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September 22, 2016 By Fr. John A. Peck

The Self-Liquidation of Christianity

by Fr. Seraphim Rose The striking phrase, “God is dead,” is the poetical expression of modern unbelief. Much is expressed in this phrase that is not to be found in the more prosaic expressions of modern atheism and agnosticism. A vivid contrast is established between a previous age when men … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sermon Resources Tagged With: christianity, Church, death to the world, Fr. Seraphim Rose

September 20, 2016 By Fr. John A. Peck

On the Saying “Those Whom He Foreknew, the Same He Also Predestined”

“Predestination” is an excuse for sloth: God calls everyone to repentance I have heard many people say: “Because the Apostle says; ‘Those whom God foreknew, the same He also predestined; and those whom He predestined, He also called; and those whom He called, the same also glorified’ (Rom. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gleason Joseph Dcn., Patristic Sermons Tagged With: predestination, st. symeon the new theologian

September 14, 2016 By Fr. John A. Peck

Well Begun is Half Done – and It Has Begun!

With apologies to fellow Orthodox Christian, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa. It's my favorite. by Fr. John A. Peck As of now the 2016 Old Testament Challenge is live. If you have your Ebook and your Prayer before Reading the Scriptures, then you also have your schedule. Get started reading if you already … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Old Testament Challenge, Peck, John A. Fr. Tagged With: 2016, Old Testament Challenge

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