Taxes
Let me start by saying taxes are a necessary evil. The past few weeks all of the attention has been focused on the Bush tax cuts and their extension. Whil...
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Heroes
I have been giving some thought to what it means to be a hero and who we should look up too when we talk about our heroes. I turned to my dictionary to ge...
Lazarus Come Forth
Mario Sepulveda leads a cheer for Chile after being lifted from the mine early Wednesday. Sepulveda was the second miner to be rescued.Photo from the Government...
Bullying
Yesterday I wrote a post about the Orthodox Church position on homosexuality. This post was inspired in part by the deaths of kids because of the fact that they...
Preachers Institute and Academy of Preachers enter National Partnership
The Preachers Institute, the world’s premier Orthodox Christian homiletics resource, has become a national partner with the Academy of Preachers. The Academy of...
Orthodoxy and Capital Punishment
At 9:13pm on Thursday, September 23rd the Commonwealth of Virginia executed 41 year old Teresa Lewis. She was convicted of plotting to kill her husband and step...
Hurricane Earl
So we are a few days away from what might or might not be. I thought I would post some tips on caring for yourself in case something does make land fall.&...
Exact Language
Language is one of those interesting things to look at. Language and praise and language can punish. Sometimes, if we wish to be understood, we need...
Patriarch Kyrill calls for more active missionary work on the internet
Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kyrill considers that priesthood should more active do missionary work via blogs and social networks. During the meeting with...
Terry Mattingly: Shocking words given to Presbyterians
By Terry MattinglyFrom Scripps Howard News Service Anyone who attends one of the national church assemblies that dot the calendar every summer knows that they a...