Reblogged from Eclectic Orthodoxy: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=WosgwLekgn8 I have also added this video to the Doctrine & Learn More pages. Enjoy 
I added the below video from youtube to the Doctrine & Learn More pages. Love Wins: An Orthodox View A thought-provoking video by Steven Robinson that compares the mainstream substitutionary atonement views and the Orthodox view of salvation illustrated with chairs. Enjoy
Fr. Stephen Freeman is an Orthodox priest at St. Ann’s Orthodox Church in TN. He hosts the very popular blog Glory to God for All Things & authored Everywhere Present: Christianity in a One-Storey Universe. Yesterday Fr. Stephen suffered a mild heart attack. His prognosis is good although he is still hospitalized at this […]
Church History: Will eventually be developed to include more information than just the Timelines. Timelines: Timelines of various eras of Christian Church History. Can you find when your group appeared in history?
CHRIST IS RISEN! This past Sunday the Eastern Orthodox celebrated Pascha (Easter), the culmination of our journey through Great Lent & Holy Week. Throughout all of this I have tried to emphasize in the first four parts of The Song of Salvation* the Orthodox instinct to communicate this journey through the mode of praise […]
9) John 19:19-37 And then immediately Lauds. Four stichera are sung: Israel, My first-born Son, has committed two evils: he has for sake in Me, the fountain of the water of life, & dug for himself a broken cistern. Upon the Cross has he crucified Me, but asked for Barabbas & let him go. Heaven […]
5) Matthew 27:3-32 Antiphon Thirteen: The assembly of the Jews sought Pilate to crucify Thee, O Lord. For though they found no guilt in Thee, they released Barabbas the malefactor & condemned Thee the Righteous; & so they incurred the guilt of murder. But give them, O Lord, their reward, for they devised vain things […]
The twelve Passion Gospel readings are shown below (without text) along with the associated hymns from the Church. 1) John 13:31-18:1 Antiphon One: The rulers of the people took counsel together against the Lord & against His Anointed. They laid a lawless accusation against Me. O Lord, Lord, forsake Me not. Let us bring to […]
We see the Godhead sacredly hymned, on the one hand as a monad & as oneness because of the simplicity & unity of its supernatural undividedness, through which, as a unifying force, we are united; the distinctions which divide us are laid aside in a manner surpassing this world, & we are brought together in […]
Great Lent: Saintly Help For He is not the God of the dead but of the living, for all live to Him. (Luke 20:38) One aspect of Orthodoxy I have come to greatly appreciate is the Communion of the Saints. While “saint” is often applied, even within Orthodoxy, in a generic sense to mean any […]
