Life of an Orthodox Soldier ☦

  This Lectio Divina comes from today's homily from the Prologue of Ohrid.

  Today's writing comes from the Homily from the Prologue of Ohrid. I promise that there will soon be more posts than just occasional ...

  I apologize for the lack of updates this week. I thought that since the weather was going to stabilize that I might actually have a chance...

  I have written about confession before, and the need for repentance. But this goes just a bit further than receiving the sacrament of ab...

 

I realized that I made a mistake with my dating yesterday and posted the reading from the Prologue from March 20th instead of the 21st. Inde...

I have been unwell the last few days. Struck by a migraine yet again. It seems that anytime there is variable weather - as one gets when the...

This morning's reading comes not from the official Lectionary, but from a reading plan from the Bible app. The reading plan is "Dai...

I have been sick enough times in my life that I understand that it is no fun. In fact, I can not stand those people who think that others wh...

The first week of Lent is coming to a close (tomorrow, but I don't typically post on the weekends), and I hope it has been a blessed wee...

We are about halfway through Clean Week, the first week of Lent. I'm not really missing many of the foods I typically eat, but again, it...

I thought that I was recovering nicely from the accident, and yet this morning I woke up a bit stiffer than I have been. Yesterday, I took n...

I took some time off to recover from a car accident. Aside from some slight stiffness, I seem to be doing better. Despite that, I decided th...

A quick update before we get into this short post. After succumbing to a migraine that lasted a few days, my brother and I came down sick. I...

I am trying to get right back into posting, though I did have a few delays this morning, such as my computer needing to be restarted. Appare...

I hope that everyone had a good, and profitable weekend. This post is on a topic that I struggle with all of the time. I'm almost hesita...

Moving right in to the Lectio Divina for the day with no sly comments or witty remarks, just straight into the post.

I managed to get to sleep on time last night, which lead to me getting up on time this morning. I had no pressing concerns, so unless there ...

  This morning's Lectio Divina comes from today's Gospel reading, St. Matthew 22:35-46. Not every day can be just the Prologue from ...

I apologize, yet again for the tardiness of this post, assuming it will be tardy - we'll see how quickly I can type without typos. Life ...