Tag Lifestyle Change

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 that individuals would no longer quarrel. Such a peace is promised…

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 with technology. So I will post some thoughts based…

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 and I just did not think that far in advance, so this…

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 heard it said, “we ain’t seen nothing yet” in…

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 just something we do during this time of year but it is…

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 and it is looking like it is going to…

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 that we adhere to the letter of the law…

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 my money right and I decided to get some…

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