The Peace of God
“As a matter of plain fact, Jesus Christ never promised to bring peace to the earth in the sense that nations would no longer fight with one another and t...
Tag: Lifestyle Change
Christian Simplicity
I was going to post the audio of yesterday’s Sermon but I guess I forgot to press the little button that starts the recorder. So much for my ability to work wit...
The Orthodox World-view
As you know, I am participating in the 40 days of blogging project. This really takes time to plan to blog everyday. Well yesterday was a crazy day ...
Simplicity of Life
Yesterday after church, a few folks gathered around a table and we began a discussion about how we can support one another in the times that are a head. I have ...
Almsgiving
In yesterday’s post I wrote about why we do what we do during this time of year. Another important aspect of Christmas Lent is Almsgiving. This is not jus...
Living beyond our Means
There are many theories out there about how we ended up in the economic situation that we are in. This is a very bad situation and it has affected many people a...
Orthodox and Fasting
This time of year I get many questions on fasting and the Orthodox Tradition. I try and answer these questions as best I can and remind people that it is not th...
Lifestyle Change Update
A few weeks ago I decided that I needed to make some changes in my life regarding finances as well as weight. So I am following Dave Ramsey’s plan to get ...