549. “Why Orthodox Men Love Church” by Frederica Mathewes-Greene

  Please pray for the suffering people of Ukraine and the Palestinian people of Gaza and the West Bank. +     +     +     +     +     +     + Introduction I promised to write today on “What I’ve Learned in my 87 * Years”. Probably to […]

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548. The Falling Asleep of the Mother of God: What ever happened to Mary?

  Please pray for the suffering people of Ukraine and the Palestinian people of Gaza and the West Bank. ____________ The Dormition of the Theotokos August 15 “What’s happened to Mary?” “I don’t know… We hadn’t thought about it.” That was the general Protestant approach – my approach – when I was young, even in […]

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547. 1) Our readers’ input about the “Surge”. 2) Young Martyr Lawrence of Rome. 3) How Points 1 and 2 relate to each other.

  Please pray for the needlessly suffering people of Ukraine and the needlessly starving people of Gaza. 1) Why the Surge of Young People into the Orthodox Church? Last week I asked any here present to share your opinions about why this is happening – especially why so many young men are being drawn to […]

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546. Why the current “Surge” of young people, especially young men, into the Orthodox Church?

  Pray for the suffering people of Ukraine, Gaza and the West Bank. ____________________ Why are many young people suddenly joining the Orthodox Church? Why are so many young men attracted to Orthodoxy? In a minute or so I’m going to ask you to try to answer these questions. I’ve read that this “Surge” is […]

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