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An Archbishop Speaks With Seminarians

June 23, 2011 Filed under: 1 Comment

Archbishop Mark of Berlin and Great Britain Speaks With the Students of Sretensky Theological Seminary On Thursday, March 24, 2011, His Eminence Archbishop Mark (Arndt) of Berlin, Germany and Great Britain met with the students of Moscow' Sretensky Theological Seminary and answered questions. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bishop, Preparation, Seminary, Vocation Tagged With: Archbishop Mark Arndt, Berlin, Germany, Great Britain, priest, seminarian, seminary, student, theology

Man As Priest Of Creation

June 21, 2011 Filed under: Leave a Comment

Man As Priest Of Creation

by Fr. Christopher Foley I came to discover Orthodoxy during a time in my life where I was very heavily involved in performing and writing music. Growing up as an Evangelical Christian and attending a small liberal arts Evangelical College in Northeast Georgia, I struggled for a number of years … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Priest, Vocation Tagged With: Christ, creation, Fr. Christopher Foley, Liturgy, Orthodox, priest, St. John Chrysostom

SMART Goals

June 20, 2011 Filed under: Leave a Comment

Do you know the difference between a dream and a goal? A goal is just a dream with a deadline. When it comes to reaching and attaining goals, writing them down is very important (see our previous article), but defining them is even more so. Properly defining your goal goes a long way to actually … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Preparation Tagged With: Goals, preparation, SMART

On The Holy Priesthood

June 18, 2011 Filed under: 1 Comment

by St. Symeon of Thessalonica St. Symeon's treatise on the Priesthood, is addressed to a newly ordained monk as “a word of reminder” (Λόγος ύπομνήσεως), of what the Priesthood is all about and of its importance in serving the saving Mystery of Christ to humanity. The Priesthood is, indeed, a basic t … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Deacon, Priest Tagged With: Christ, priest, Priesthood, St. Symeon of Thessalonica

Preaching The Gospel In The Modern World: Pt. 3

June 17, 2011 Filed under: Leave a Comment

The Holy Gospel

by Hieromonk Damascene (Christensen) This is from a talk given at a conference sponsored by the Northern California Brotherhood of Orthodox Clergy and held at the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church in Sacramento, California, October 21, 2006. 3. Bearing Witness To The Gospel Now … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Preaching Tagged With: Christ, Gospel, Hieromonk Damascene Christensen, modern, Orthodox, preaching, world

Preaching The Gospel In The Modern World: Pt. 2

June 16, 2011 Filed under: 2 Comments

St. Tikhon Seminary Chapel

by Hieromonk Damascene (Christensen) This is from a talk given at a conference sponsored by the Northern California Brotherhood of Orthodox Clergy and held at the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church in Sacramento, California, October 21, 2006. 2. Prerequisites For Preaching The Gospel I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Preaching Tagged With: Christ, Christensen, Gospel, Hieromonk Damascene, modern, Orthodox, preaching, world

Preaching The Gospel In The Modern World: Pt. 1

June 15, 2011 Filed under: 1 Comment

by Hieromonk Damascene (Christensen) Since it is the primary duty, and most basic skill, of the competent priest to preach the Gospel with excellence, we are republishing this excellent article in three parts. This is from a talk given at a conference sponsored by the Northern California … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Preaching Tagged With: Christ, Gospel, Hieromonk Damascene Christensen, modern, preach, world

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