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Congregations Gone Wild

August 21, 2011 Filed under: 4 Comments

by G. Jeffrey MacDonald The American clergy is suffering from burnout, several new studies show. And part of the problem, as researchers have observed, is that pastors work too much. Many of them need vacations, it’s true. But there’s a more fundamental problem that no amount of rest and relaxation … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, News, Preaching, Preparation Tagged With: burnout, clergy, G. Jeffrey MacDonald, sermon, Vocation

Homily 88

August 14, 2011 Filed under: Leave a Comment

by St. John Chrysostom In featuring this homily of the Goldenmouth, we are reminding all those who wonder if they really have a calling that the answer to that question is contained already in the Gospel according to St. John, Chapter 21, starting with verse 15. Read. Answer. Act. "So when … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bishop, Deacon, Featured, Preaching, Priest Tagged With: Gospel, John, Peter, St. John Chrysostom

The Staff Of Aaron: The Ministry Of Preaching

July 5, 2011 Filed under: Leave a Comment

by Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon Senior Editor of  Touchstone Magazine, and archpriest of All Saints Orthodox Church in Chicago, IL, Fr. Patrick is, perhaps, the most erudite writer in the Orthodox Church in North America today. This article, one of his Pastoral Ponderings, was recently published by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Pastoral, Preaching Tagged With: Aaron, Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon, ministry, Moses, preaching, Rod

Why We Should Preach After The Gospel

July 1, 2011 Filed under: Leave a Comment

by Fr. Hans Jacobse Director of the American Orthodox Institute, and editor of OrthodoxyToday.org, Fr. Hans provides Orthodox Christians today with updated news and articles on social, cultural and political events from an Orthodox Christian moral tradition.  His editorials and essays have been … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Preaching Tagged With: Christ, Fr. Hans Jacobse, Gospel, Orthodox, preaching, St. Paul

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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