the Evangelist Back in the 1990s and early 2000s, I was editor of our parish newsletter at St. John Orthodox…
Women’s Retreat Several women from he women’s group at our parish, St. John Orthodox Church in Memphis, participated in a…
Last year I had the blessing of reading an advance reader’s copy of my friend River Jordan’s new book, Confessions…
This is the sixth and final entry in my weekly series of reflections on Nicole Roccas’s book TIME AND DESPONDENCY:…
This is the fifth in my weekly series of reflections on Nicole Roccas’s book TIME AND DESPONDENCY: REGAINING THE PRESENT…
This is the fourth in my weekly series of reflections on Nicole Roccas’s book TIME AND DESPONDENCY: REGAINING THE PRESENT…
While the folks in New Orleans are still celebrating Mardi Gras (today is Lundi Gras and tomorrow is Fat Tuesday,…
This past December I did a post about Flannery O’Connor that included this quote from A Prayer Journal (published after…
Many saints and theologians talk about knowing God. Some say it is the goal of the Christian life, and surely…
This coming Sunday is known as “Cheesefare Sunday” or “Forgiveness Sunday” in the Orthodox Church. It’s the day before “Clean…