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Good News or Not? The Wrong Views [P1]
Posted by Fr. Peter Farrington
|Date: March 01, 2021

Good News or Not? The Wrong Views [P1]
Almost every day I am in contact with some dear soul who is distressed because life is not turning out as ...
Almost every day I am in contact with some dear soul who is distressed because life is not turning out as they want or expect, and at the root of their confusion is usually a false view of the Orthodo ...
March 01, 2021
| by Fr. Peter Farrington
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Many Have Contemplated Suicide
Posted by Abbot Tryphon
|Date: March 01, 2021

Many Have Contemplated Suicide
When we make a concerted effort to be centered in Christ, each and every day, each and every hour, we cle ...
When we make a concerted effort to be centered in Christ, each and every day, each and every hour, we clear the way for our heart and mind to be a vehicle for the love of Christ to others. When we put ...
March 01, 2021
| by Abbot Tryphon
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Seeing Jonah In Our Own Lives
Posted by Deacon Daniel Malyon
|Date: February 26, 2021

Seeing Jonah In Our Own Lives
For many, the fast of the Ninevites is a daily occurrence when faced with the obligations of our faith, ...
For many, the fast of the Ninevites is a daily occurrence when faced with the obligations of our faith, whether they be ones of belief or praxis, and though we do not literally flee on a boat we flee ...
February 26, 2021
| by Deacon Daniel Malyon
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The Now | Guide Me In The Right Path [P7]
Posted by Fr. Peter Farrington
|Date: February 25, 2021

The Now | Guide Me In The Right Path [P7]
God certainly wants to guide us, but that requires us to be a people who are able to be guided, those who ...
God certainly wants to guide us, but that requires us to be a people who are able to be guided, those who are obedient and wholehearted in their commitment to God. As we seek to be such people, we wil ...
February 25, 2021
| by Fr. Peter Farrington
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Imitate The Publican | The Saints Serve As Models For Our Lives
Posted by Abbot Tryphon
|Date: February 22, 2021

Imitate The Publican | The Saints Serve As Models For Our Lives
Imitate the publican and you will not be condemned with the pharisee. Choose the meekness of Moses and yo ...
Imitate the publican and you will not be condemned with the pharisee. Choose the meekness of Moses and you will find your heart which is a rock changed into a spring of water. Our Orthodox Christian l ...
February 22, 2021
| by Abbot Tryphon
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Attitude | Guide Me In The Right Path [P6]
Posted by Fr. Peter Farrington
|Date: February 22, 2021

Attitude | Guide Me In The Right Path [P6]
God has not given us tomorrow, and if we spend all of our time there, then we will not be living in the p ...
God has not given us tomorrow, and if we spend all of our time there, then we will not be living in the presence of God today. We should find peace in our daily activities because we are called to con ...
February 22, 2021
| by Fr. Peter Farrington
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What Is Truth And Can It Be Relative?
Posted by George Bassilios
|Date: February 22, 2021

What Is Truth And Can It Be Relative?
Consider the scale in your bathroom. What if this scale changes every day? How will you be able to determ ...
Consider the scale in your bathroom. What if this scale changes every day? How will you be able to determine your weight on any given day? For you to know your weight, the scale must be invariable and ...
February 22, 2021
| by George Bassilios
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The Homosexual Person In Light Of The Orthodox Faith
Posted by Abbot Tryphon
|Date: February 18, 2021

The Homosexual Person In Light Of The Orthodox Faith
During my years as a priestmonk I have counseled many young men and women who were struggling with same-s ...
During my years as a priestmonk I have counseled many young men and women who were struggling with same-sex attraction, and trying to live chaste lives as Orthodox Christians. I have come to believe t ...
February 18, 2021
| by Abbot Tryphon
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God Guidance | Guide Me In The Right Path [P5]
Posted by Fr. Peter Farrington
|Date: February 15, 2021

God Guidance | Guide Me In The Right Path [P5]
If we have begun to hear God’s word then we must put it into practice, otherwise the understanding we hav ...
If we have begun to hear God’s word then we must put it into practice, otherwise the understanding we have will be lost, while for the one who seeks to be obedient, their understanding and hearing of ...
February 15, 2021
| by Fr. Peter Farrington
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Spiritual Guidance | Guide Me In The Right Path [P4]
Posted by Fr. Peter Farrington
|Date: February 12, 2021

Spiritual Guidance | Guide Me In The Right Path [P4]
The more significant the guidance we are seeking, the greater should we expect to have a peace about what ...
The more significant the guidance we are seeking, the greater should we expect to have a peace about what is said, even if this requires us to continue in prayer with a great deal of effort, asking th ...
February 12, 2021
| by Fr. Peter Farrington
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