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Guide Me In The Right Path [P1]

Posted by Fr. Peter Farrington
|Date: February 05, 2021

Guide Me In The Right Path [P1]

The guidance of God is not partial, as if we could say that we would follow his will and there, but will ...

The guidance of God is not partial, as if we could say that we would follow his will and there, but will look after things ourselves in this and that aspect of our life. So we must seek the Kingdom of ...

February 05, 2021
| by Fr. Peter Farrington

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It’s My Opinion!

Posted by Fr. Peter Farrington
|Date: February 03, 2021

It’s My Opinion!

If I ask you what your favorite football team is then it hardly matters whether you say Manchester United ...

If I ask you what your favorite football team is then it hardly matters whether you say Manchester United or Arsenal, Uruguay or Portugal. You have the complete authority to say whatever team is your ...

February 03, 2021
| by Fr. Peter Farrington

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To Be Truly Human

Posted by Fr. Peter Farrington
|Date: February 01, 2021

To Be Truly Human

What is the abundant life, this life of eternity, if it is not life lived in union with God, and experien ...

What is the abundant life, this life of eternity, if it is not life lived in union with God, and experienced as the beginning of such a life and now. Our participation in the divine life of the Holy S ...

February 01, 2021
| by Fr. Peter Farrington

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Evangelism As A Lifestyle | Pride Commitment [Epic 4]

Posted by Fr. Peter Farrington
|Date: January 25, 2021

Evangelism As A Lifestyle | Pride Commitment [Epic 4]

It is because while we still think of ourselves we are not able to be of service to God and we will not b ...

It is because while we still think of ourselves we are not able to be of service to God and we will not be bearers of Good News. Becoming aware of the needs of others and responding to them is much of ...

January 25, 2021
| by Fr. Peter Farrington

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The Wedding At Cana

Posted by Fr. Peter Farrington
|Date: January 22, 2021

The Wedding At Cana

In my own prayers, I do not cease to bring my own needs and those of the people to God, but I also ask th ...

In my own prayers, I do not cease to bring my own needs and those of the people to God, but I also ask the Virgin Mary to pray for me and for all these people as well. May we ask the Virgin Mary to jo ...

January 22, 2021
| by Fr. Peter Farrington

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Evangelism As A Lifestyle | Go Bear Good News [Epic 3]

Posted by Fr. Peter Farrington
|Date: January 18, 2021

Evangelism As A Lifestyle | Go Bear Good News [Epic 3]

It is that God has become man in the incarnation so that we might share in the life of the Holy Spirit in ...

It is that God has become man in the incarnation so that we might share in the life of the Holy Spirit in union with God. What I am resisting is the idea that without an experience of life in Christ w ...

January 18, 2021
| by Fr. Peter Farrington

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Evangelism As A Lifestyle | Lord Jesus [Epic 2]

Posted by Fr. Peter Farrington
|Date: January 14, 2021

Evangelism As A Lifestyle | Lord Jesus [Epic 2]

Our Lord Jesus commissions him to evangelize saying, Go and Tell. What is he to tell? It is that God has ...

Our Lord Jesus commissions him to evangelize saying, Go and Tell. What is he to tell? It is that God has acted in compassion for him, Good News for all mankind. Evangelism As A Lifestyle [Epic 2] By F ...

January 14, 2021
| by Fr. Peter Farrington

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When is the right Christmas?

Posted by Fr. Peter Farrington
|Date: January 07, 2021

When is the right Christmas?

The Fathers never intended that those who insist on the 29th Khiahk should eventually celebrate the Winte ...

The Fathers never intended that those who insist on the 29th Khiahk should eventually celebrate the Winter festival in the middle of Summer. This simple correction in fact makes the 29th Khiahk to tak ...

January 07, 2021
| by Fr. Peter Farrington

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Evangelism As A Lifestyle [Epic 1]

Posted by Fr. Peter Farrington
|Date: January 01, 2021

Evangelism As A Lifestyle [Epic 1]

I do not believe that Evangelism is one Christian lifestyle among many we might choose for ourselves, but ...

I do not believe that Evangelism is one Christian lifestyle among many we might choose for ourselves, but it is the expression of life itself and is non-negotiable. Each of us as Orthodox Christians i ...

January 01, 2021
| by Fr. Peter Farrington

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Salvation Is Not A Moral Problem

Posted by Fr. Peter Farrington
|Date: December 18, 2020

Salvation Is Not A Moral Problem

By Father Peter Farrington Salvation is not a moral problem. How we behave must always be a fruit of the ...

By Father Peter Farrington Salvation is not a moral problem. How we behave must always be a fruit of the divine life we receive and in which we participate by the grace of the indwelling Holy Spirit. ...

December 18, 2020
| by Fr. Peter Farrington

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