A Lamp for Today

An Ancient Faith Blog with Edith M. Humphrey

• Speaking the Same Thing! The Eighth Sunday after PentecostJuly 30, 2020July 29, 2020
• “You First!”: The Sunday of the Ecumenical Council(s)July 17, 2020July 16, 2020
• On Slaves, Fruit and Freedom: The Fourth Sunday after…July 3, 2020

A Light So Lovely

Cultivating Christian Culture in a Post-Christian Age

• Culture During a Time of Quarantine: a Lecture for…May 25, 2020May 25, 2020
• Creating Culture Deliberately with the SheehansMay 7, 2020
• Resilience in a Time of PandemicApril 9, 2020

Fr. Andrew Stephen Damick

Neither polemic nor compromise, but engagement

• My Last Word as a PastorJuly 26, 2020July 27, 2020
• Why Do the Demons Afflict Us?July 12, 2020July 10, 2020
• The Mustering of the ApostlesJune 27, 2020

Behind the Scenes

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

• Laurel and the Wind: Picture Book Review by an…June 23, 2020
• Happy Father’s DayJune 19, 2020
• When Nothing Is Normal: Campus Ministry in 2020June 16, 2020June 16, 2020

Eastern Christian Insights

Homilies and Commentary on the Christian Life Today

• Focus on Our Foundation, Not the Wind and the…August 8, 2020August 8, 2020
• We Must Offer Ourselves in Order to Live Eucharistically:…August 1, 2020
• Bearing Witness by Speaking of Neighbors, Not Enemies: Homily…July 25, 2020

Faith Encouraged

The Ministry Site of Fr. Barnabas Powell

• Which Son Are You?August 12, 2020August 5, 2020
• Being Shrewd Isn’t the Same as Being WiseAugust 11, 2020August 5, 2020
• Gotta Have FaithAugust 10, 2020August 5, 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

• 210. The Dry Humor of Jesus – dry except…August 7, 2020August 9, 2020
• 209. Saint Panteleimon: The story of a Physician who…July 31, 2020July 31, 2020
• 208. A Western Twentieth Century Orthodox Martyr: Maria of…July 24, 2020July 24, 2020

Glory to God for All Things

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

• Doing the Good You Can DoAugust 12, 2020
• The Blessed Virgin compared to the Air we BreatheAugust 10, 2020
• The Light of Christ and the TransfigurationAugust 5, 2020

Grace Here and Now

Snapshots of faith, hope, and love

• A Time to MournMay 26, 2020May 26, 2020
• Mind. Blown.April 30, 2020
• To Shine AgainAugust 5, 2019August 5, 2019

Growing the Church

Theological Reflections on the True Measure of Success

• From Post-Truth to Post-NousJuly 28, 2020
• Monasteries and the Modern Social ImaginaryJuly 14, 2020
• 2. Management/Administration: 2.7 Consumption / ParticipationJuly 6, 2020

Shepherding our Little Flock

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

• God forgivesJuly 30, 2020August 1, 2020
• True. Helpful. Kind.July 14, 2020July 14, 2020
• Bozhenka – “Little God”July 3, 2020July 8, 2020

The Morning Offering

Commentary on Orthodox Living

• Teaching Children to Love GodAugust 12, 2020August 11, 2020
• Bashing HeadsAugust 11, 2020August 11, 2020
• ComplainingAugust 10, 2020August 9, 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 Dormition of the Mother of God: What Actually…August 9, 2020
• Where Does the Rain Come From?August 2, 2020
• The Despair of ElijahJuly 26, 2020

Orthodox Reformed Bridge

A Meeting Place for Evangelicals, Reformed, and Orthodox Christians

• Responding to Pastor Jordan CooperApril 25, 2020April 25, 2020
• Being Faithful in Dark TimesApril 17, 2020
• A Time of Waiting, A Time of HopingApril 11, 2020April 12, 2020

Orthodoxy and Heterodoxy

Doctrine Matters

• To Speak of Thy Mystery: Communing Amid COVID-19June 9, 2020June 9, 2020
• Are the Orthodox About to Change Communion?June 2, 2020June 10, 2020
• No Repentance After Death: Facing Hard Questions about SalvationMay 26, 2020May 26, 2020

Praying in the Rain

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

• Suffering According To The Will Of GodAugust 10, 2020
• The First Two Weeks of AugustAugust 1, 2020
• On Remaining SilentMay 25, 2020

Raising Saints

On nurturing the faith in our young people

• Meditation on Transplants: How a Christian Navigates MedicineJuly 30, 2020August 1, 2020
• Planning for Fall in the Days of CoronavirusJuly 9, 2020July 10, 2020
• Releasing EARLY — Rooted in Prayer: Virtual Vacation Church…June 22, 2020

Remembering Sion

Living the Christian tradition in the modern world

• Of Wrath and RighteousnessJune 25, 2020June 30, 2020
• The Coronavirus and the Cross of ChristMarch 22, 2020March 21, 2020
• Seeking to See JesusFebruary 2, 2020February 1, 2020

Time Eternal

Faith at the Intersection of Time and Eternity

• “In any circumstances”: Being Content in a Mysterious TimeApril 28, 2020
• This Pascha IS OkayApril 18, 2020April 18, 2020
• All of Life is a Journey – #TemporalTuesdaysMarch 31, 2020February 28, 2020

Walking an Ancient Path

Living and Learning Orthodox Christianity

• Faith and Fear, Parish and Practice during the PandemicJuly 23, 2020July 23, 2020
• The Pursuit of Happiness, according to the Founding Fathers…July 3, 2020July 3, 2020
• Take a Hike. Seriously.June 19, 2020June 18, 2020

The Whole Counsel Blog

The Scriptures in the Orthodox Church

• The Book of NoahAugust 11, 2020
• The Book of ParablesAugust 7, 2020August 7, 2020
• The Book of the WatchersJuly 31, 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