October 2012 — Fr. Andrew Stephen Damick

Institutionalizing the Revival: The Culture of Revolutionary Christianity

October 4, 2012 · Fr. Andrew Stephen Damick

I’ve got this new post up today at Orthodoxy and Heterodoxy that may be of interest to readers. I reflect a bit on my own childhood in Evangelical revivalism as well as talking about how that culture functions and why I regard Orthodoxy to have more satisfying answers to revivalist longings.

The Temple of the Living God

October 1, 2012 · Fr. Andrew Stephen Damick

Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost, September 30, 2012 In the Name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, one God. Amen. “You are a temple of the living God.” We hear these words today from St. Paul’s second epistle to the Corinthians, and they are followed by exhortations from Paul, quoting from the Old Testament, that the Christians of Corinth…