When I became Orthodox and learned the basics of faith, I didn’t hide it. At first they were terrified. A Muslim father should always have Muslim children and a Muslim wife, but my mother managed to baptize her kids and even her husband! They say it was the first case in the whole history of Lebanon!
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From Baptist To Boznia To Byzantium
An Interview with Fr. James Early Originally posted on the Byzantine Texas blogsite, this interview is an excellent introduction to Fr. James’ story and conversion, which we will be publishing shortly in serial format here at JTO! What prompted you to write the book? First, several people who had heard me tell my conversion […]
I Knew Right Then, In That Second…
I knew right then, in that second, that I needed to become a part of the Orthodox Church, that the Orthodox Church contained that which would heal and save me.
The Catechumens of Lewistown, MD
“This is what we have longed for and hungered for—to finally be joined to the ancient Church established by Christ and the Apostles…”
Digital Natives Embrace Ancient Church
Twentysomethings captivated by Orthodoxy by Andrea Goodell Tim Flinders will graduate from Grand Valley State University next month. Raised Lutheran, he also explored fundamentalist Baptism, Roman Catholicism and even Messianic Judaism before converting to Orthodox Christianity this year. “Orthodoxy has completely transformed me already,” he said. “I feel like the first time in my life […]
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