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The Difference Between Orthodox Spirituality and Other Traditions

March 3, 2016 By Fr. John 7 Comments

Orthodox spirituality differs distinctly from any other “spirituality” of an eastern or western type. There can be no confusion among the various spiritualities, because Orthodox spirituality is God-centered, whereas all others are man-centered. by Metropolitan Hierotheos Vlachos The difference appears primarily in the doctrinal teaching. For this reason we put “Orthodox” before the word “Church” […]

Filed Under: JTO Blog, Latest Stories Tagged With: orthodoxy, other spiritualities, protestant, roman

Number of Yakuts Converting to Orthodoxy on the Increase

February 29, 2016 By Fr. John Leave a Comment

The Number of Ethnic Yakuts Converting to Orthodoxy is on the Increase Bishop Roman of Yakutsk and Lensk stated this during an interview with News.Ykt.Ru. “The number of ethnic Yakut faithful is increasing noticeably, which makes me very happy. For this, we have translated one of the main services, the Liturgy, into Yakut. For over […]

Filed Under: Latest Stories, Other Monotheists Tagged With: converts, orthodoxy, yakuts

Fr. Zakarias Boutros on 44 Contradictions in the Koran

December 9, 2015 By Fr. John 1 Comment

I heartily recommend Fr. Zakarias Boutros’ ministry to muslim inquirers. He has led millions of Muslims to Christ, through his “Truth Talk” television program and vast online ministry. His knowledge of Islam, the Koran, and Muslim sources is second to none. These days, it is important to know where our inquirers are coming from – […]

Filed Under: Latest Stories, Muslims Tagged With: christianity, convert, Fr. Zakaria Botros, muslim, orthodoxy

Built on Zeal and Faith

December 8, 2015 By Fr. John 1 Comment

St. Nicholas Orthodox Church in Jackson, TN held its first meeting in 2011, but it didn’t get its first, full-time priest until this year. Father Matthew Snowden has been serving less than a month, but Laura Wilson, one of the church’s founding members, said there is already a great difference. Wilson said the priest is […]

Filed Under: Latest Stories, Missions Tagged With: Fr. Matthew Snowden, Jackson, orthodoxy

Deep in the Heart of Texas

December 4, 2015 By Fr. John 1 Comment

While Priest James Bozeman nurtures the fledgling Saint James Mission in Beaufort, SC—see related story— his brother, Priest David Bozeman, ministers at another OCA Planting Grant Mission, dedicated to Saint Nektarios, in Waxahachie, TX, a quiet town south of Dallas on Interstate 35. “In 2009, His Eminence, Archbishop Dmitri gave his blessing for a handful […]

Filed Under: Latest Stories, Missions Tagged With: Fr. James Bozeman, orthodoxy, Texas, Waxahachie

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