“Strictly speaking, there never was a Bible in the Orthodox Church, at least not as we commonly think of the Bible as a single volume book we can hold in our hand. Since the beginning of the Church, from the start of our liturgical tradition, there has never been a single book in an Orthodox church we could point to as the Bible. Instead, the various Books of the Bible… Continue reading
Entries from November 10th, 2008
No Bible in the Orthodox Church
November 10th, 2008 No Comments
Tags: Add new tag · Bible · History · orthodox
Quotes on Anger from the Holy Fathers
November 6th, 2008 1 Comment
I found this quotes on the website of St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church in McKinney, TX
Do not let the sun go down on the anger of your brother (Eph. 4:26); that is, let no one be angry and enraged against his brother until the setting of the sun. REF:Elder Ephraim of Philotheou Mount Athos, “Counsels from the Holy Mountain”
Tags: anger · family · Holy Fathers
Anger management – Controlling the escalation of anger
November 6th, 2008 No Comments
When anger goes out of control, the consequences can be devastating and irreparable. When people have a destructive angry episode, there is a series of steps involved in the escalation of the interaction. We should aim to stop the escalation before it spirals completely out of control. We can learn to break into this chain of behavior at any point to prevent anger from reaching a destructive level, although the Continue reading
Axion Estin – Divna Ljubojevic
November 4th, 2008 No Comments
Tags: byzantine · Divna Ljubojevic · music
Agni Partene – Divna Ljubojevic
November 4th, 2008 No Comments
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