The invocation of the Name of Jesus can be put into many frames. It is for each person to find the form which is the most appropriate to his or her own prayer....
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Mark Sedrak
marksedrak
Feb 2, 2010 1:21 am
Please come, invite others, and pray for God's presence in this timely event: Claremont Graduate University School of Religion and Claremont McKenna College ...
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Mark Sedrak
marksedrak
Feb 4, 2010 2:13 am
Gregory said, ‘God asks three things of anyone who is baptized: to the true faith with all his soul and all his might; to control his tongue; to be chaste in...
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The Orthodox Bookstore
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Feb 5, 2010 10:47 pm
A brother questioned Abba Moses saying, 'I see something in front of me and I am not able to grasp it.' The 'old man said to him, 'If you do not become dead...
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Mark Sedrak
marksedrak
Feb 9, 2010 2:05 am
He does not give honor or punishment until He has first judged. For He loves mankind and teaches us to do the same as well, not to punish until we have made a...
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The Orthodox Bookstore
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Feb 9, 2010 10:10 pm
The Orthodox Bookstore is pleased to announce the pre-sales of some new titles! 1. The Ancient Christian Doctrine(retails for $50 each volume - on sale for...
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Mark Sedrak
marksedrak
Feb 12, 2010 5:47 am
If you wish to save your soul and win eternal life, arise from your lethargy, make the sign of the cross and say: In the name of the Father, the Son, and the...
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Mark Sedrak
marksedrak
Feb 12, 2010 9:56 pm
Eighteen Random Rules of Life By Michael Josephson I love maxims, those concise capsules of worldly wisdom. I collect them and write them and, of course, love ...
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Mark Sedrak
marksedrak
Feb 15, 2010 6:33 am
Try hard to be well-grounded in the teachings of the lord and the apostles, so that whatever you do may turn out well, both in body and spirit, in faith and...
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Mark Sedrak
marksedrak
Feb 15, 2010 6:18 pm
Please accept our invitation, invite others, and pray for God’s presence. Claremont Graduate University School of Religion and Claremont McKenna College ...
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Mark Sedrak
marksedrak
Feb 18, 2010 3:35 am
For whatever our soul was thinking about before the time of prayer inevitably occurs to us when we pray as a result of the operation of memory. Hence we must...
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Mark Sedrak
marksedrak
Feb 23, 2010 12:19 am
God does not need our fasting. He does not even need our prayer. The Prefect cannot be thought of as suffering any lack or needing anything that we, the...
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Mark Sedrak
marksedrak
Feb 25, 2010 11:29 pm
This is the mark of Christianity--however much a man toils, and however many righteousnesses he performs, to feel that he has done nothing, and in fasting to...
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Mark Sedrak
marksedrak
Feb 27, 2010 12:35 am
The Application of Religion to Business By Michael Josephson Most Americans say they’re religious and their beliefs are important to their lives, yet I’m...
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Mark Sedrak
marksedrak
Mar 2, 2010 5:42 am
God is a mystery, unable to be grasped. Otherwise God would not be God. Evagrius of Pontus From: Encountering the Mystery By Patriarch Bartholomew ...
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Mark Sedrak
marksedrak
Mar 2, 2010 10:59 pm
They Bring Out the Best In the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria, six-time medalist Eugenio Monti from Italy was favored to win the gold medal in the ...
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Mark Sedrak
marksedrak
Mar 4, 2010 6:19 am
Your prayer must be turned inwards , not towards a God of Heaven nor towards a God far off, but towards a God who is closer than you are aware. Metropolitan...
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Mark Sedrak
marksedrak
Mar 5, 2010 2:33 pm
(listed in event order) Friday, March 5th & Saturday, March 6th 2010 Huffington Institute Ecumenical Symposium Topic:“Women and Church, East and West: A...
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Mark Sedrak
marksedrak
Mar 9, 2010 3:02 am
The devil appeared to a monk, disguised as an angel of light, and said to him, ‘I am the angel Gabriel and I have been sent to you.’ But the monk said,...
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Mark Sedrak
marksedrak
Mar 11, 2010 4:05 am
The same abba [Agathon] said, “A man who is angry, even if he were to raise the dead, is not acceptable to God.” From: Daily Readings in Orthodox...
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Mark Sedrak
marksedrak
Mar 12, 2010 9:34 pm
ARE YOU A CARROT, AN EGG, OR A COFFEE BEAN? by Mary Sullivan A young woman went to her mother and told her about her life and how things were so hard for her....
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Mark Sedrak
marksedrak
Mar 15, 2010 9:45 pm
If you think you are becoming “disturbed” by people or external circumstances, you have not understood your work aright: everything that at first glance...
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Mark Sedrak
marksedrak
Mar 18, 2010 2:50 am
Thus I give untiring thanks to God who kept me faithful in the day of my temptation, so that today I may confidently offer my soul as a living sacrifice for...
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The Orthodox Bookstore
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Mar 18, 2010 9:13 pm
Through the end of March, The Orthodox Bookstore is offering Ministry Bibles for $1.35 each. That is 55% off the retail price of $3. These bibles are perfect...
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Mark Sedrak
marksedrak
Mar 19, 2010 4:28 am
Dear brothers and sisters: Peace and grace to you. We praise Divine Providence which has made the Coptic studies program at Claremont Graduate University (CGU)...
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Mark Sedrak
marksedrak
Mar 20, 2010 6:23 am
As children are not born without a mother, so passions are not born without distraction of the mind, and sin is not committed without parley with the passions....
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Mark Sedrak
marksedrak
Mar 25, 2010 3:48 am
Let it be understood that those who are not found living as He taught are not Christians—even though they profess with the lips the teachings of Christ. ...
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Mark Sedrak
marksedrak
Mar 29, 2010 7:18 pm
On Monday of Holy Pascha Week, our Lord Jesus Christ cursed the fig tree that had no fruit, while on his way from Bethany to Jerusalem. In the morning, as He...
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Mark Sedrak
marksedrak
Mar 30, 2010 3:46 pm
On Tuesday of Holy Pascha Week, our Lord Jesus Christ spent the day with the disciples in the temple, teaching them by parables, telling them about the Second...
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Mark Sedrak
marksedrak
Mar 31, 2010 7:47 pm
On Wednesday of Holy Pascha Week, our Lord Jesus Christ spent the day in Bethany at the residence of Simon the leper. There, a woman, anointed our Lord’s...