Pleading for the Persecuted
Originally Posted on Liberty MagazineBY: Paul Marshall On Friday, August 14, 1998, Samir Oweida Hakim and Kamer Tamer Arsal, two Coptic Christians, were murdere...
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Osama is Dead. Now What Should I Feel?
Sunday night, like most of the world, I was captivated by the announcement that the President of the United States would be making a statement at 10:30 p.m...
Japan Earthquake
If you are like me the events of the last week have been on your mind. I always struggle with events like this to make sense of it all and always come to ...
Taxes
Let me start by saying taxes are a necessary evil. The past few weeks all of the attention has been focused on the Bush tax cuts and their extension. Whil...
Heroes
I have been giving some thought to what it means to be a hero and who we should look up too when we talk about our heroes. I turned to my dictionary to ge...
Lazarus Come Forth
Mario Sepulveda leads a cheer for Chile after being lifted from the mine early Wednesday. Sepulveda was the second miner to be rescued.Photo from the Government...
Bullying
Yesterday I wrote a post about the Orthodox Church position on homosexuality. This post was inspired in part by the deaths of kids because of the fact that they...
Preachers Institute and Academy of Preachers enter National Partnership
The Preachers Institute, the world’s premier Orthodox Christian homiletics resource, has become a national partner with the Academy of Preachers. The Academy of...
Orthodoxy and Capital Punishment
At 9:13pm on Thursday, September 23rd the Commonwealth of Virginia executed 41 year old Teresa Lewis. She was convicted of plotting to kill her husband and step...
Hurricane Earl
So we are a few days away from what might or might not be. I thought I would post some tips on caring for yourself in case something does make land fall.&...