Joe Heschmeyer tackles the tough questions Christians face in a time when trust in institutions is at an all time low. What do we know to be true, especially when we’ve been lied to so much by the world? When does our distrust devolve into sin? Transcript: Joe: Welcome back to Sham...
Holy Bible. Instead, those participating in the Eastern Orthodox Church begin the Lenten season (Great Lent) forty days before Palm Sunday, which would be the Monday before Ash Wednesday of the Catholic religion. The actual day of “Ash Wednesday” is not observed in the Eastern Orthodox ...
In the Eastern Orthodox Church, all 40 days of Lent and Advent are a time of strict fasting. There are also other fasts such as the Apostles’ Fast in summer and the Dormition of Mary Fast. Reply Jt Michaels (not verified) 4 months 1 week ago Although I've read the term and ...
There’s a thing called “phronema” which often gets translated as “thinking” but is really more like “mindset” and is a big reason why Orthodox Christians (like me) have a hard time talking theology with non-Orthodox Christians (like Catholics and Protestants). Orthodox phronema is ver...
In Orthodox Churches which celebrate Christmas on 7th January, Advent start on 28th November! During Advent many people fast (don't eat certain foods). The types of food people give up depends on their church tradition and where in the world they live. ...
We're both Orthodox Christians, so once in a while we would go to church. Anyway, we're walking up the stairs and I see people entering the church. The second we try to open the door, it's locked. (Tourists around us were taking pictures and we were the only ...
Totally extroverted and exuberant, Justin has met a wide spectrum of people in Israel from Orthodox Jews to seculars; from Arabs to Druze; Christians and Messianics. His experiences are different each trip. In 2022, he was commissioned to paint a huge mural on a prominent wall in the villag...
Honest differences: when Communion impedes communion. (Roman Catholics and Orthodox Christians)(Column)Garvey, John
But those immigrant ties haveprotectedthe Orthodox Church from that, and those immigrant ties are not going to last forever. My concern is less with how do we make the Orthodox Church more American; my concern is how do we stop it from becoming too American too fast and becoming some weird...
Andrew Bieszad and I talked about this on yesterday’s Mike Church Show –you can listen by clicking here –that the “manifesto” of Brenton Tarrant would be used to justify shutting down & ostracizing conservative/orthodox Catholics & other denominations. The fact is, this has already begun...