Christmas Before Jesus’ Birth

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Bible, Christmas, Church

Did Jews celebrate Christmas before Jesus was born? I think they did! (Click below to read)

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Journey Through Mark, part 3

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Bible, Good News, Scripture

Today, in the U.S., it is election day. So, if you had to pick which branch of government Jesus would be, which one would you pick? I think St. Mark picks the unexpected! (click below to read)

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Journey Through Mark, part 2

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What happens when Jesus acts like God? We find out who he really is!

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St Elias Founders’ Memorial

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Church, Orthodox

Memory Eternal to the Founders of St. Elias the Prophet. Your dream carries us forward into the 21st century.

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Today’s Theological Pondering (12/6/16)

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Today's Theological Pondering

Rethinking the good news. What happens when the results become the actual message?

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Journey Through Mark, part 1

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Bible, Good News, Scripture

We are beginning a journey through the Gospel of Mark and right away we learn that God is downloading a new program!

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Today’s Theological Pondering (12/3/16)

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Bible, Good News, Gospel, Jesus Christ, Orthodox, Scripture, Uncategorized

Many people think the gospel, the “good news” of Jesus Christ, is believing in him and then going to heaven when you die. But any good Bible scholar will tell you, that’s not in scripture!

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Today’s Theological Pondering (11/2/16)

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Today's Theological Pondering

I find the idea behind circumcision in the Old Testament fascinating. God tells Abraham to be fruitful and multiply, but then as a sign of this covenant, God symbolically “cuts off” (circumcizes) the means by which Abraham produces the seeds

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A Revelation of Baptism!

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Good News, Liturgics and Services, Orthodox, Scripture

The Book of Revelation is often confusing. But, ironically, it enlightens baptism for us and draws us into a much deeper experience than you ever could have imagined!

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Circumcision, the Cross, and New Creation

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Bible, Good News, Gospel, Scripture

Once upon a time, circumcision was a sign of God’s people; but now the cross has changed all that. Not only is God’s family much larger than imagined, but the cross ushers in new creation!

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