This is part 6 of this six part series on one family’s inspiring journey to the Orthodox faith. The very first Monday in January of 2006, I met a lady named Mary at an inner city Bible study. I noticed that Mary made the sign of the cross during our prayer time .When the prayer […]
My Everyday Life and Orthodox Faith: Pt 4
This is part four of a six part series of blogposts on one family’s inspiring journey to the Orthodox faith. Let me go back a bit to describe some of what we were feeling and learning those first four visits to St. Ignatius Orthodox Church. Vera had gotten on the internet to find Orthodox churches […]
My Everday Life and Orthodox Faith: Pt 3
This is part 3 of a six part series on one family’s conversion to the Orthodoxy Faith. Vera decided to stay home. We have three cats and two dogs. Someone had to see to their needs. Vera told me later that she kept praying this part of The Trisagion Prayers: O Heavenly King, O Comforter, […]
My Everday Life and Orthodox Faith: Pt 2
This is part 2 of a six part serious of blogposts on one family’s inspiring journey to the Orthodox faith. There are many details to fill in today. I shared last time about visiting an Orthodox church over Labor day weekend of 2005. Vera, our searching daughter, was living at home but driving 60 miles […]
My Everyday Life and Orthodox Faith: Pt 1
I am a graduate of a very conservative Bible college. I met my husband there and we were married after my graduation. My husband graduated a year later. Our journey was often frustrating . We tried many churches and some house group churches through the years. One thing became clear to us both after 30 […]