The Garden is in!
Okay folks the garden is in and off to a great start.
Author: Fr. Peter
24 June ~ Nativity of the Forerunner
He that was greater than all who are born of women, the Prophet who received God’s testimony that he surpassed all the Prophets, was born of the aged and ...
Sermon ~ Liturgical Peace
For the last few weeks we have been speaking about what it means to be church. We first had to define what it means to be a parishioner. As a reminder a parishi...
Evangelical Counsels ~ Obedience
“Will you preserve, even unto death, obedience to the Igumen, and to all the Brethren in Christ?”With these words, asked by the bishop during the tonsure servic...
General McChrystal
Unless you live under a rock you know that the top US General in Afghanistan, General Stanley A. McChrystal, is going to meet with the President today to explai...
New Monastery Founded
On Sunday, June 20th the parish community of St. Michael Orthodox Christian Church voted to found the St. Columba of Iona Orthodox Monastery on the grounds of t...
The Garden
Okay I know it is getting late in the season but the plants are doing well even though they have not gone in the garden beds yet. Today I got the first I what I...
Apology
It seems there is a growing tendency in America that we can say whatever we want as long as we issue an apology afterwards. I am not sure that works. My feeling...
Ronnie Lee Gardner
You may not have heard of this man before reading this post, neither did I until he made the news recently. He is scheduled to be executed by firing squad in Ut...
Small Town Politics
I do not often make comments on this blog about the political happenings in the Village but I fell compelled to speak up about this one. Earlier this year the S...