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Don’t preach “the devil’s homily”!

September 26, 2014 Filed under: 3 Comments

In every parish (even the dream ones), there are going to be people whom it is hard to love.  Like flies that get into the car when you take your garbage to the dump, their words and actions will continue annoying you long after you've left their physical presence.  Sometimes it can get so bad that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Preaching, Priest Tagged With: Chad Bird, charity, devil's homily, Flying Scroll, gossip, homily, preaching

Knowledge Required by a Preacher

November 27, 2012 Filed under: 1 Comment

by Humbert of Romans As the primary responsibility of any competent clergyman is preaching with excellence, I decided to repost this portion of "On the Formation of Preachers" from Preachers Institute, and post it here. Meditate on these words well, and put them into action! Chapter … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Preaching, Preparation Tagged With: clergy, Humbert of Romans, knowledge, preaching, Vocation

Mission Bundles Back Until Dec. 23rd – Midnight

December 19, 2011 Filed under: Leave a Comment

Well, I want to thank everyone for your input and requests. Because so many of you have requested it, Preachers Institute will continue offering our popular Mission Bundles until midnight on Dec. 23rd. Once again, we are offering 'Bundles' of our Ebooks for the Advent and Christmas Season. Many of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: bundle, clergy, ebook, mision, Orthodox, preaching

Great Ebook Available NOW Through Preachers Institute

October 20, 2011 Filed under: Leave a Comment

Faithful readers of GGWB: the following appeared this evening on the Preachers Institute and is available to you as well. A venerable text on the formation of preachers, called (not surprisingly) “On The Formation Of Preachers”is now available through Preachers Institute. This is a considerable … [Read more...]

Filed Under: General, Preaching, Preparation, Vocation Tagged With: book, ebook, preacher, preachers institute, preaching

The Orthodox Church Must Preach in Social Networks

October 17, 2011 Filed under: 1 Comment

Because I have some experience with this, I was very happy to see that some pastors are realizing what this means. by Olga Kiryanova Christ called upon fishers, future apostles, to leave their nets, follow him and become "fishers of man". Archpriest Viktor Gorbach, head of the Missionary … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Preaching Tagged With: convert, Orthodox, pravmir, preaching, social networks

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

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