A Lamp for Today

An Ancient Faith Blog with Edith M. Humphrey

• Disinfecting the Conscience: The Fifth Sunday of LentApril 3, 2020April 2, 2020
• “Grace to help in time of need”—The Cross, the…March 20, 2020March 20, 2020
• “Of Whom the World Was Not Worthy”—the Righteous of…March 6, 2020March 5, 2020

A Light So Lovely

Cultivating Christian Culture in a Post-Christian Age

• Being in Communion: Time to Remember the One Thing…April 1, 2020
• Being in Communion: What Are you Afraid Of?March 30, 2020March 30, 2020
• Being in Communion: Come and Navigate the Sea of…March 25, 2020

Fr. Andrew Stephen Damick

That they may know the only true God

• Prepare Now to Return to ChurchMarch 22, 2020
• The Holy One and His Holy OnesMarch 15, 2020March 13, 2020
• Is God Behind COVID-19?March 14, 2020March 14, 2020

Behind the Scenes

Updates and insights on the work and plans of Ancient Faith Ministries

• Spiritual Reading and Listening in This Time of StressMarch 17, 2020
• Facing Forward: Who Is This Conference For?March 2, 2020
• Schedule for Facing Forward: An Ancient Faith Conference for…February 11, 2020

Eastern Christian Insights

Homilies and Commentary on the Christian Life Today

• Retreating to the Desert for Our Salvation This Lent:…April 4, 2020
• Confronting The Weakness of Our Faith in This Unusual…March 29, 2020
• Responding to the Global Pandemic in Light of the…March 21, 2020March 21, 2020

Faith Encouraged

The Ministry Site of Fr. Barnabas Powell

• Better to Be Poor Than A Liar!April 6, 2020April 4, 2020
• Forget Your WHY; Lose Your Way!April 3, 2020March 26, 2020
• Eternal Perspective Makes Joy Possible AnytimeApril 2, 2020March 26, 2020

Father Bill's Blog

A Smorgasbord: Saints' Stories, Seasons, Society, Seven Sins, plus Travels mostly to Greece and who knows what next? by Father Bill Olnhausen

• 175. How to make a confession without making a…April 3, 2020April 3, 2020
• 174. How to worship and pray at home: Let’s…March 27, 2020March 27, 2020
• 173. Coronavirus and the Orthodox ChurchMarch 20, 2020March 25, 2020

Glory to God for All Things

Orthodox Christianity, Culture and Religion, Making the Journey of Faith

• A Different Pascha – 1928April 4, 2020
• Magic, Superstition, and the One-Storey UniverseApril 2, 2020
• Thinking About Good and EvilMarch 25, 2020

Grace Here and Now

Snapshots of faith, hope, and love

• To Shine AgainAugust 5, 2019August 5, 2019
• Enter Ye Into The QuietMay 9, 2019May 9, 2019
• #selfcareApril 15, 2019April 15, 2019

Growing the Church

Theological Reflections on the True Measure of Success

• 2. Management/Admin.: 2.6.1 Publicity (Part I)February 1, 2020February 1, 2020
• 2. Management/Admin.: 2.6 Distribution/PresentationJanuary 2, 2020
• 2. Management/Administration: 2.5.3 On BeautyDecember 9, 2019

Shepherding our Little Flock

On trying (together!) to help our children love God, love our Faith and stick with it

• Make a Joyful NoiseApril 6, 2020April 7, 2020
• How we are “doing” church?March 30, 2020March 30, 2020
• Craft: What God lovesMarch 28, 2020March 28, 2020

The Morning Offering

Commentary on Orthodox Living

• GolgothaApril 6, 2020April 5, 2020
• SufferingApril 5, 2020April 4, 2020
• Spiritual Benefits of the PandemicApril 4, 2020April 3, 2020

The Music Stand

Notes on music, liturgy, and the sacrifice of praise

• Christ’s Call to Conscientious WorkSeptember 24, 2019
• The Least of These My BrethrenJuly 5, 2019July 5, 2019
• In Praise of Small MusicMarch 2, 2019March 2, 2019

Nearly Orthodox

On being a modern woman in an ancient tradition

• Practicing ResurrectionApril 5, 2020April 5, 2020
• On quiet and Sheltering in…March 23, 2020March 23, 2020
• Love in the Time of Covid-19March 14, 2020

No Other Foundation

Reflections from Fr. Lawrence Farley

• The Outstretched ArmsApril 5, 2020
• What Good Are Religious Leaders?April 2, 2020
• How Many Deaths?March 29, 2020

Orthodox Reformed Bridge

A Meeting Place for Evangelicals, Reformed, and Orthodox Christians

• Paul’s Letter to Philemon and the Book of SirachApril 1, 2020
• Images Inside Reformed ChurchesMarch 7, 2020
• Christmas 2019December 24, 2019

Orthodoxy and Heterodoxy

Doctrine Matters

• Review: “For the Life of the World” (Ecumenical Patriarchate…March 27, 2020March 31, 2020
• Tom Holland’s Dominion: A ReviewNovember 26, 2019November 26, 2019
• No Pregnancy in Heaven: Infertility and Theological AnthropologyOctober 30, 2019October 25, 2019

Praying in the Rain

Reflections on the Inner Life from Canada's Pacific Coast by Fr. Michael Gillis

• A Mormon PrayerMarch 27, 2020
• Transformation, Conformation, Shame and Sexual DesireMarch 26, 2020March 26, 2020
• Lustful ThoughtsMarch 20, 2020March 20, 2020

Raising Saints

On nurturing the faith in our young people

• Logistics: Planning Holy Week and Pascha at HomeMarch 31, 2020March 31, 2020
• If your kids are scared… here’s a book!March 21, 2020March 25, 2020
• Virtual Sunday School Begins This Weekend!March 20, 2020March 22, 2020

Remembering Sion

Living the Christian tradition in the modern world

• The Coronavirus and the Cross of ChristMarch 22, 2020March 21, 2020
• Seeking to See JesusFebruary 2, 2020February 1, 2020
• On Gratitude, Modern Utopianism, and the Cross of ChristNovember 28, 2019November 28, 2019

Time Eternal

Faith at the Intersection of Time and Eternity

• All of Life is a Journey – #TemporalTuesdaysMarch 31, 2020February 28, 2020
• Praying through Despondency – Online Lenten RetreatMarch 30, 2020March 30, 2020
• Do you regard death as a thing of terror?…March 24, 2020February 28, 2020

Walking an Ancient Path

Living and Learning Orthodox Christianity

• Contemplatives in Confinement: Be Careful What You Pray ForApril 1, 2020March 31, 2020
• Contemplatives in Confinement: Where Did My Digital Minimalism Go?March 25, 2020March 25, 2020
• Traveling the HOV Lane during LentFebruary 28, 2020February 27, 2020

The Whole Counsel Blog

The Scriptures in the Orthodox Church

• Who is “the Weaker Brother”?March 31, 2020April 1, 2020
• Psalm 51 and JustificationMarch 18, 2020March 18, 2020
• Why the Law was Given, and by WhomMarch 5, 2020

With Lamps in Hand

Honoring the Thetotokos

• Two Spiritual Lessons We Can All Learn from a…May 14, 2018
• When You’ve Fallen Off Your Spiritual WagonApril 16, 2018
• What’s on Your ‘List’?May 1, 2017May 1, 2017