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May 24, 2016 By Fr. John A. Peck

How a Small, Country Congregation Became a MegaChurch Overnight

by Chad BirdThe author is not an Orthodox Christian... at least, I think he's not. This is certainly an Orthodox Christian experience and understanding of liturgy. Enjoy!This is the story of how a small, country church astounded the experts on church growth by becoming a megachurch overnight. … [Read more...]

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