Collecting Stones
I have the honor and privilege of serving as a fire chaplain to the men and women of the Dudley Fire Department. I also have the honor of serving as Deputy Chi...
I have the honor and privilege of serving as a fire chaplain to the men and women of the Dudley Fire Department. I also have the honor of serving as Deputy Chi...
This past week the news was all abuzz over comments made by the owner of the Los Angeles Clippers Donald Sterling. Leaving aside the fact that the conversation...
I do not have a very high threshold for pain; in fact I am a wimp when it comes to pain and sickness. I don’t know, maybe it is this low threshold or tha...
This coming week Christians around the world will begin the season of Lent. For most people, this time will pass just like any other time during the year and t...
Several years ago I taught a class a local college called Death and Dying. The class was a multi-disciplinary look at the process of dying from the spiritual t...
I have been very active in social media these last few years. I look upon my time spent engaging people in this forum as an extension of my ministry and the wo...
History is filled with very important symbols – not only people like George Washington and John Adams, but things like the flag and the Declaration of Ind...
It seems I have spent the last two weeks cleaning my house. Here in the rectory it is just me and the dog so you would think it would not get that dirty, and I ...
Yesterday, President Obama signed a law that will raise the debt ceiling and continue to enslave the American people for another three or four years. It has red...
In peace let us pray to the Lord. Lord Have Mercy. This is how we begin every Liturgical Service in the Orthodox Church. We begin with peace because if we do no...