The Church will celebrate the Feast of Pentecost this Sunday. Though perhaps not as well known as Pascha (Easter) or Christmas, the Feast of Pentecost is one of the major feasts of the Church year. On this day we remember, enter into, and celebrate the events of the first Christian Pentecost. The disciples had gatheredRead More
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Ways to Celebrate the Resurrection (For More Than Just a Day!)
Christ is Risen! Indeed He is Risen! My favorite day of the entire year is Pascha (which is what Eastern Orthodox Christians call Pascha). Like most Orthodox Christians that I know, just mentioning Pascha puts a big goofy grin on my face. Now, don’t get me wrong. When I was a Protestant Christian, I lovedRead More
Ways to Celebrate St. Nicholas Day
Santa Claus may just be one of the most recognizable figures in the world. Far fewer people, however, know the story of the real St. Nicholas. Nicholas was born in the third century on the southern coast of Turkey. His wealthy parents, who were very devout Christians, raised their son in the fear of God.Read More
2017 Goals: October Update
Setting goals has changed my life. Sound a bit dramatic? Probably. But, check out my post on How Goal-Setting Changed Everything to see what I mean. For the past five years I have not created a single New Year’s resolution. Instead I have set goals for myself. What is the difference? Goals come withRead More
2017 Goals: August Update
Setting goals has changed my life. Sound a bit dramatic? Probably. But, check out my post on How Goal-Setting Changed Everything to see what I mean. For the past five years I have not created a single New Year’s resolution. Instead I have set goals for myself. What is the difference? Goals come withRead More