Reflection When Jesus called his disciples they were ordinary men who had ordinary lives and ordinary occupations. Most of them were fishermen, one was a Government official. None were especially important, or especially religious. In fact Jesus always had a difficult relationship with the Scribes and the Pharisees, those who represented the traditional Jewish religious […]
Outline Each day there will be between 2000-2500 words of text provided which will include a chapter from the Gospels, so that we read all four Gospels in the course of the three months. There will be a reflection on some aspect of the Orthodox life, an excerpt from the teachings of the great Fathers […]
How do we become Orthodox? How do we become more Orthodox? It might seem that the answer is concerned only with external things such as a familiarity with the forms of worship and prayer used by Orthodox Christians, and a knowledge of the particular doctrines which the Orthodox Churches teach. But in fact, Orthodoxy insists […]