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A Baptist Preacher Goes to Church: Part 2

August 23, 2012 By Fr. John 19 Comments

by Gordon Atkinson, pastor of Covenant Baptist Church in San Antonio, TX Sunday I went back to Saint Anthony the Great. Jeanene and the girls did other things, which was fine with me because I was wanting to keep my thoughts tuned to my experience and prayer. I love my children, but when they are […]

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A Baptist Preacher Goes to Church: Part 1

August 21, 2012 By Fr. John 21 Comments

It was like they were ripping raw chunks of theology out of ancient creeds and throwing them by the handfuls into the congregation.

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Son of the Prime Minister in Kenya is Baptized & Married as an Orthodox Christian

July 31, 2012 By Fr. John 9 Comments

Metropolitan Makarios of Kenya received about a month ago into the Orthodox Church the first-born son of Prime Minister Raila Odinga, Fidel Castro Odinga (named after the Cuban revolutionary leader), who was accompanied by his then future wife Lwam Getachew Bekele who is half Eritrean and half Ethiopian. The couple had expressed their great desire […]

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Dear Friends,

July 11, 2012 By Fr. John 3 Comments

Many of you have enjoyed the many articles, sermons, spiritual writings and helps on my websites for several years now. It seems like the news is reporting nothing, but that things everywhere are getting darker every day, but I am committed to continuing the online work of offering inquirers around the world the best in […]

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You Should Be Orthodox: Part Two

July 2, 2012 By Fr. John 24 Comments

by Anna Bee A confession Sometimes I’m a bit nutty.  When I see Evangelical Protestant groups in my area that are active in the community I get the strong urge to ask them “why aren’t you Orthodox??”  I know, I know, I should just go to liturgy, say my prayers and mind my own business, […]

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