Delusion of seeking happiness
We all want to be happy surely? Isn’t it reasonable and completely normal for Christians in the 21st century to…
Orthodox Way of Prayer – Moorlands Lecture
Good morning to you all. My name is Peter Farrington, and I am a graduate of Moorlands Bible College. I…
Orthodox Way of Prayer – Silence
It is in silence that the first signs of the life of prayer reveal themselves. The Spirit of God does…
Orthodox Catechesis – Part 1
Where is the best place to begin a description of the Orthodox Christian life and faith? There are several possibilities.…
A Spiritual Journey into Orthodoxy
I was born into a Protestant family. My parents were committed and devout evangelical Christians, and they brought me up…
Overcoming Habitual Sin
I am always happy to receive correspondence from people around the world. Almost every day I receive messages on Facebook…
Wasting time, wasting life
From the earliest ages people have valued leisure time as a relief from work and business. Indeed the Greeks spoke…
A musical distraction
I was in the car yesterday evening taking my son to his guitar lesson. He turned the radio on and…
Spending the precious gift of time wisely
Every day that God gives us has 24 hours in it, 1440 minutes and 86,400 seconds. How we use those…
Father Peter speaks at Indian Orthodox Conference
I was very pleased to have been invited to participate in the annual Indian Orthodox family conference, which took place…