Dear Friends and partners, Below is a recent presentation I did at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Chicago, IL. Fr. Andreas and the faithful were such great hosts and this is a community that is mostly lifelong Orthodox with generations of Orthodoxy in their families. I enjoyed my trip there and our work there. I hope this is a help to you and please feel free to share this with your…
If you or your friends/family are in the Chicago area, Fr. Barnabas is speaking at the celebration of St. Demetrios on W. Winona St. starting on Monday, October 24th! He is going to stay in the community through Wednesday the 26th to help celebrate this wonderful Saint’s celebration with the community! Please share this with those in the area, and Fr. Barnabas would love to meet you there!
I recently enjoyed being on the “According to John” podcast. If you have friends who are interested in Orthodoxy, this might be a good video to send them. Hope you enjoy it and I pray you’ll share it too! “In this interview, you will hear Father Barnabas Powell speak about his faith journey, from being a Protestant pastor to an Orthodox priest. It was a journey that affected other families, involving historical…
Dear Faith Encouraged Family, Fr. Barnabas leaves this Saturday to attend and present at the 2nd International Conference on Digital Media and Orthodox Pastoral Care to be held in Chania, Crete, Greece June 18-21. (www.dmopc18.com) This conference draws on an international representatives from several Orthodox Local Churches as well as representatives from over 21 countries. And the speakers, both clergy and laity, will offer talks that focus our attention on the opportunities,…