The Orthodox Way

I am always concerned by those who are notionally Orthodox, who attend Orthodox services still, for  a variety of reasons, and yet just don’t connect with what is happening around…

I was disturbed to see the teaching of T.D. Jakes being promoted by Orthodox Christians recently. When we follow the instruction of someone who is not Orthodox in faith and…

Every time I read something by Father Anthony Paul I am inspired. I have yet to meet him face to face, but I have been able to appreciate much of…

I recently taught a little on this subject drawing on the Patristic materials. These are some notes, but the subject deserves a more detailed consideration to which I will return…

Thanks to the blessing of HG Bishop Angaelos, and the invitation of HE Metropolitan Serapion and HG Bishop Kyrillos, Father Peter Farrington is spending a week at the ACTS Coptic…

No, I am not reflecting on the use of various languages in the services of the Church, though that is a serious issue. I mean the use of coarse and…

If we really value our youth then it seems to me that we need to orient our service so that we do not simply teach facts about our faith, and…

Whenever our lives are touched, however tangentially, with the tragedy that seems to be endemic in the world, and which is presented to us almost too directly and insistently by…

It’s easy to judge people by appearances. It saves a lot of time, and at some level it makes a bit of sense. My little dog was attacked by a…

If I say that I prefer this or that form of worship, as an Orthodox Christian, then it seems to me that I am seeking to enjoy the experience of…