Word Magazine October 2001 Page 26 TALK, TALK, TALK TROUBLE, TROUBLE, TROUBLE By Very Rev. Stephen Rogers Never before in the history of humanity have there been so many opportunities to talk. Talk shows are all the rage. Chat rooms on the internet consume hours of people’s time. Cell phones, beepers, faxes, community-access television, desk-top [...]
In September 1989, I became a member and priest of the Holy Orthodox Church. Here are my reactions... TEN YEARS LATER by Father Bill Olnhausen Saint Nicholas Antiochian Orthodox Church Cedarburg, Wisconsin September 1999 What I hoped to find in the Orthodox Church I was seeking stability in the faith. I sought the Church that [...]
Word Magazine February 1966 Page 3-5 THE AIM OF CONTEMPORARY EDUCATION By Rt. Rev. Athanasius Saliba, Pawtucket, RI. I. EDUCATION OF THE WHOLE MAN The main task of education is to help man actualize his own potentialities. Man was created in the image and likeness of God. He was appointed as the master of God’s [...]
Word Magazine February 1978 Page 5 – 8 The Beauty by anthony scott It was one of those dismal northwestern winter days — cold, rainy and overcast. The type of day when one would love to curl up by a warm fire to read a good book. “Why are we out and walking around in [...]
Again Magazine, Volume 15, Number 3 September 1992 THE BIBLE & THE CHURCH By Raymond L Zell A CONVERSATION WITH A JEHOVAH’S WITNESS Excuse me, could we have a few moments of your time?” Startled, I looked up from the bank-teller machine to see two neatly dressed young men standing at a respectful distance, with [...]
Word Magazine May 1967 Page 8 THE CHURCH, VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL Father Vladimir Berzonsky Holy Trinity Church, Parma. Ohio “Now when Jesus was at Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, a woman came up to him with . . . ointment, and she poured it on his head as he sat at table. [...]
Orthodoxy - Past Present and Future A talk delivered on Orthodox Sunday In Cleveland, Ohio By The Reverend Fr. Thomas Ruffin INTRODUCTION The topic for the address this evening is "Orthodoxy, Past, Present and Future," in which we will attempt a survey of the various aspects of the Orthodox faith. In such a survey one [...]
Word Magazine September 1971 Page 11-12 SINGLENESS OF PURPOSE by Father Stephen Plumlee We Christians have a remarkable capacity for overlooking and ignoring the fullness of meaning that is in the life which we take upon ourselves when we called ourselves “Christian”. We are fortunate that our Lord Jesus has time and again provided us [...]
Word Magazine June-September 1966 Page 13 ORTHODOXY AND AMERICA Very Rev. Alexander Schmemann Dean, Saint Vladimir Theological Seminary “We may now return to Orthodoxy in America. All that I tried to say, ultimately, amounts to this: we should stop thinking of Orthodoxy in terms of America and begin to think of America in terms of [...]
Word Magazine May 1981 Page 19 SPIRITUAL BUMS By Father James C. Meena I would like to share with you some reminiscences of the past. When I was a child, my parents would always admonish me when I would leave home for some social occasion, “Remember who you are and always make us proud of [...]