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September 2004

September 18, 2004

Ivan Update …

Quite a sight. Having lived in the South most of my life and in these...

September 18, 2004

Reflections on how to vote: Orthodox Christians and the Presidential

By Dr. Peter C. Bouteneff Americans are approaching an important election this fall. All presidential...

September 17, 2004

Looks Like It Might “Come Up a Cloud” …

Greetings from rain drenched, flood ridden, limbs a fallin' ... power's out ... Western North...

September 15, 2004

Rocket Launcher

This is another one to file under the Etc Column (i.e., not about Orthodoxy) ......

September 15, 2004

Thou Shalt Not … Rather?

I'm reluctant to post the following link for several reasons: 1) I've never liked Dan...

September 15, 2004

In Others’ Words …

“No one is so good and full of pity as God, but even He does...

September 15, 2004

Pious Acts, Dark Heart

People concern themselves with Christian upbringing but leave it incomplete. They neglect the most essential...

September 14, 2004

A Cry from an Arab American in Response to the Russian School Massacre

I tried to say something similar to this in my remarks on Sunday. A caveat...

September 13, 2004

Beslan Aid Update …

Last weekend we have collected US $ 4,678.00 for the victims of the terrorists' attack...

September 11, 2004

The Time, the Cross, the Enemy

Here follows the front page of my parish newsletter, October 2001: Dear Members & Friends,...

September 10, 2004

Taken from a Bishop’s notice …

Tomorrow, Saturday SEPTEMBER 11th, is the third anniversary of the terrorist attacks on our country...

September 09, 2004

Stuff …

The Antiochian Archdiocesan website has a Glossary of Orthodox Terminology. The AA site is also...

September 09, 2004

Help for Russia

Those who would like to make a donation for the assistance of the victims of...

September 08, 2004

The Massacre of Innocents

September 4, 2004 -- THE mass murder of children revolts the human psyche. Herod sending...

September 07, 2004

Help

Do you, dear reader, know of anyone working through Julia Cameron’s stuff – The Artist’s...

September 04, 2004

Meditations

During my summer vacation, I reread, for the first time since college (25 years ago),...

September 02, 2004

The Religion of Terror?

Fr John McCuen presents the dilemma de jure. Worth a read and/or comment.

September 02, 2004

The Vale of Humility

The vale of humility is indeed dark and gloomy in appearance. But no sooner do...

September 01, 2004

Happy New Year!

Huw’s got a nice intro to Church New Year. The Antiochian Archdiocesan website has a...

August 2004

August 26, 2004

I like lists.

Below you will find two lists from a book I'm reading by Matthew the Poor....

August 26, 2004

Asceticism

1. We should not see austerity, or asceticism, as an end in itself. Neither should...

August 25, 2004

Ego

1. Never rely on your own wisdom or might or on human strength in any...

August 24, 2004

The Wait

It was only a dream. Yet, for an eternal moment I felt as if I...

August 23, 2004

Union with God

[T]he union of man with God, or deification, is a legitimate aim to seek. This...

August 20, 2004

One Flew Over the Onion Dome

Several years ago when I was still serving in the Russian Church Abroad, Fr David...

August 20, 2004

Same Sex Unions?

Huw has some thoughts worth a read.

August 19, 2004

How Old is Your Church?

If you are a Lutheran, your religion was founded by Martin Luther, an ex-monk of...

August 17, 2004

Prayer for Enemies

Bless my enemies, O Lord. Even I bless them and do not curse them. Enemies...

August 17, 2004

Humming Bird, Don’t Fly Away, Fly Away …

A friend sent this photo expose of the birth and growth of a humming bird....

August 17, 2004

Risk Taking is Free

To laugh is to risk appearing the fool. To weep is to risk appearing sentimental....