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Making Lent Great Again: Some Thoughts On Lenten Preparation
Posted by Deacon Daniel Malyon
|Date: March 05, 2021

Making Lent Great Again: Some Thoughts On Lenten Preparation
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 ...
March 05, 2021
| by Deacon Daniel Malyon
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Good News or Not? The Godly Views [P2]
Posted by Fr. Peter Farrington
|Date: March 04, 2021

Good News or Not? The Godly Views [P2]
Even from the beginning, God willed that he himself, in the divine person of the Word of God, would becom ...
Even from the beginning, God willed that he himself, in the divine person of the Word of God, would become man himself, and as true man, without ceasing to be God, would live that life of obedience wh ...
March 04, 2021
| by Fr. Peter Farrington
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The Cure
Posted by Abbot Tryphon
|Date: March 03, 2021

The Cure
As we are quick to forgive our neighbors, so God also forgives us in His great and loving mercy. If we re ...
As we are quick to forgive our neighbors, so God also forgives us in His great and loving mercy. If we refuse to forgive, God, too, will refuse to forgive us. Our salvation or destruction, depend on o ...
March 03, 2021
| by Abbot Tryphon
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The Way Of Christ
Posted by Abbot Tryphon
|Date: March 02, 2021

The Way Of Christ
We live in a fallen world, one that was created in perfection, beauty, and goodness. Evil entered into th ...
We live in a fallen world, one that was created in perfection, beauty, and goodness. Evil entered into this world when humankind turned from God, made themselves a god, and fell into pride and arrogan ...
March 02, 2021
| by Abbot Tryphon
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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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