Ancient Traditions The Eucharist by Alexander Schmemann – finished reading it 18 Feb 2019March 3, 2019 I had no idea what I was getting into by reading this book. It was recommended by my mentor, several times actually. Since my dad loves buying books, I included…
musings Not Too Cold for GOD 30 Jan 2019March 3, 2019 So here in the Suburbs of Chicago, it's very cold today. Well, not just us but the whole region. Polar vortex it's called. Air that normally swirls far to the…
Spiritual Disciplines Thoughts on Eric Metaxas ‘Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Prophet, Martyr, Spy’ 11 Nov 2018 Thoughts on Eric Metaxas ‘Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Prophet, Martyr, Spy’ https://thebloodyhardway123.wordpress.com/2018/10/01/thoughts-on-eric-metaxas-bonhoeffer-pastor-prophet-martyr-spy/ — Read on thebloodyhardway123.wordpress.com/2018/10/01/thoughts-on-eric-metaxas-bonhoeffer-pastor-prophet-martyr-spy/
Ancient Traditions Alfie Evans has been murdered by the British Government 28 Apr 2018April 28, 2018 May his memory be a blessing. I'm Angry It's a monstrosity. The child was supposedly on "life support". They turned off the ventilator and HE KEPT BREATHING. This is when…
musings Do not Resent, do not React, keep Inner Stillness 17 Feb 2018 Please see http://www.monasteryofstjohn.org/documents/abbatialessays/Do_not_react.pdf for the entire discussion: (Please note this is an Eastern Orthodox view, they do not view original sin the same way as the Western Church) Amazing, the…
musings Ash Wednesday falls on St. Valentine’s Day 14 Feb 2018February 14, 2018 What a bitter irony. It must pain Valentine so. The day the ancient church decided to celebrate his martyrdom is now used as an excuse for all sorts of debauchery.…
musings Death and Life 5 Nov 2017November 5, 2017 So Christian, the big day is coming. The dirt nap, the big send off, the shuffling off of this mortal coil, the big sleep: our death. So, are you looking…
musings Work and the curse of the daily grind 11 Sep 2017May 1, 2019 Ahhh, Monday. Back to work. To the grind. To the salt mines. The nine to five. Working for the man. The rat race. I think you get my point, there…
