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August 2018

August 02, 2018

I study publics

I remember the first time I solicited advice from a colleague - an equal,...

July 2018

July 26, 2018

‘Call no man father’: daddy issues and the church

It is occasionally offensive to me, when I am in a Big Mood state, to...

July 04, 2018

The anti-orientalism of Asian American evangelicalism is far from complete: Eugene Cho, Eastern Orthodoxy, and ecclesial death

My dear friend, the Claremont ethicist Grace Kao, nominated me last week on facebook to...

June 2018

June 29, 2018

Intellectual renewal among the people of God: reflections for Ss Peter and Paul on the second anniversary of my reception into the Kyivan Church

I will always remember the moment I was received into the Kyivan Church. After I...

May 2018

May 18, 2018

Mission Day #1: A Divine Love That Brings Joy

When You had fulfilled Your plan for us and united things on earth with those...

August 2017

August 28, 2017

Race and the passions: musings on the Feast of St Moses the Black, St Augustine of Hippo, and Blessed Gebremichael

Today on the Newer Calendar of the Kyivan Church, we commemorate three African saints: our...

August 15, 2017

The theology of the Dormition (Dormition Fast #15/Dormition Feast)

I started this blog right before the Dormition Fast last year. Because of that, I announced...

April 2017

April 15, 2017

Into the depths: reflections on a catechumenate relived

Great and Holy Saturday is upon us. The Great Fast has been over for a...

March 2017

March 26, 2017

‘When you think you’re there, that’s when you fall’

One of the most memorable things for me at the beginning of this Great Fast...

March 15, 2017

Sloth is not hesychasm

Because those of us in the Byzantine churches practice the Prayer of Holy Ephrem the...

March 12, 2017

I am a terrible hesychast

The Great Fast is supposed to be a yearly revisitation of one's catechumenate, and it...

March 11, 2017

Hesychasm is about the body

In the Byzantine churches, today is the Sunday of Holy Gregory Palamas, Archbishop of Thessaloniki...

March 10, 2017

To be intellectually chaste

A trusted friend told me over the last week that my writing - both published...

December 2016

December 24, 2016

Taking the secret of the Nativity everywhere with the portable icon I got at my chrismation

A Byzantine priest told me recently that Nativity is not as great of a feast...

August 2016

August 25, 2016

Jezu ufam Tobie: Apostle of Divine Mercy, St. Faustina Kowalska – Eugenia Geisel (Retracing My Footsteps in the City of Saints #3)

This is the third in a series of posts entitled Retracing My Footsteps in the City...

July 2016

July 31, 2016

This is what a normal Jesuit looks like

The Feast of St Ignatius of Loyola is just winding down to a close. I...

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