http://dialogues.stjohndfw.info A journey through our Orthodox faith as we live it every day Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:43:26 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://dialogues.stjohndfw.info http://dialogues.stjohndfw.info/favicon.ico Copyright © Gladsome Light Dialogues - An Orthodox Blog 2010 blogadmin@stjohndfw.info (Gladsome Light Dialogues - An Orthodox Blog) blogadmin@stjohndfw.info (Gladsome Light Dialogues - An Orthodox Blog) http://dialogues.stjohndfw.info/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/powered_by_podpress.jpg http://dialogues.stjohndfw.info 144 144 A journey through our Orthodox faith as we live it every day Gladsome Light Dialogues - An Orthodox Blog Gladsome Light Dialogues - An Orthodox Blog blogadmin@stjohndfw.info no no http://dialogues.stjohndfw.info/2011/09/drought-and-redemption-%e2%80%93-the-lessons-of-global-warming/ http://dialogues.stjohndfw.info/2011/09/drought-and-redemption-%e2%80%93-the-lessons-of-global-warming/#comments Fri, 30 Sep 2011 19:24:50 +0000 Fr. Vasile http://dialogues.stjohndfw.info/?p=1441 “And the LORD shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones: and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not.” (Isaiah 58:11) October 2010 to July 2011 was the driest of any 10-month period on record for Texas. Scorching heat, wildfires, crops destroyed, cattle herds relocated seem to be the new norm for the Lone Star state. But we are not the only ones suffering this, Asia, Africa are also experiencing similar weather patterns, bringing millions to the brink of starvation. Who is to blame? Some say the global warming, others argue that is a natural variation of Continue reading]]> http://dialogues.stjohndfw.info/2011/09/drought-and-redemption-%e2%80%93-the-lessons-of-global-warming/feed/ 0 http://dialogues.stjohndfw.info/2009/11/spiritual-paparazzi/ http://dialogues.stjohndfw.info/2009/11/spiritual-paparazzi/#comments Mon, 09 Nov 2009 02:01:47 +0000 Fr. Vasile http://dialogues.stjohndfw.info/?p=924 There is no secret for any one that I am a passionate amateur photographer. As any other photo enthusiast I get caught up into the quest for the best resolution camera, the clearest, low dispersion, aspherical glass and all the other bells and whistles of photography; all this to make sure that I will be able to capture the best image possible at any given time. My passion for capturing image is nothing particularly odd; on the contrary, I would argue, is a universal pursuit. Man has a passion for images, for representations because he himself is an image, an image of God. So inherently we are searching for the image of the Continue reading]]> http://dialogues.stjohndfw.info/2009/11/spiritual-paparazzi/feed/ 0