THEOPHANY?
At least for Old Calender Orthodox Christians, such as myself. Old Calendar Christians use the Julian Calendar
while Western Christians (and most of the rest of the world) use the Gregorian Calendar. For Western Christians Theophany was January 6th.
For those of you who don’t know what Theophany is — it is the day that Christians celebrate [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Faith'
Everyone Knows Today is Martin Luther King Day — BUT DID YOU KNOW IT IS ALSO…
January 19th, 2009 · No Comments
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Life Got You Down?
January 19th, 2009 · No Comments
WELL GET BACK UP!
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gqantZJ6WwM[/youtube]
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Did You Know…
April 21st, 2008 · No Comments
This is Holy Week For Orthodox Christians
… and I will have limited hours up through Thursday. I dont plan to work Friday through Sunday but God willing I plan to be right back at it come Monday next. Last Saturday was Lazarus Saturday and happens to be the day I [...]
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I Went to a Funeral Last Friday…
April 21st, 2008 · No Comments
…and the priest said something that really stuck with me ( fancy that! ).
It just so happens that the priest giving the sermon was the son of the Departed. As he stood behind the open casket containing his dear dad the priest said A lot of people ask me What is our soul they [...]
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Watch A Dogfight – Go To Prison
February 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
That’s the way it will be in California if the Humane Society has its way. They’re seeking to make it a felony to be a spectator of a dogfight in California.
But what about a goose fights?
I was walking through the park the other day when this goose stopped me and asked me [...]
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Merry Christmas!
December 27th, 2007 · 1 Comment
I know this is late for most who read this, but Lazarus is an Orthodox Christian on the “old calendar” so we don’t celebrate Christmas (the nativity in the flesh of our Lord God and Savior Jesus Christ, as it is called in the church) until January 7, 2008.
But both Western and Eastern Christians agree [...]
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St Herman Monastery in Platina California
December 17th, 2007 · 2 Comments
A few years ago I took a trip to St. Herman Orthodox Monastery in Platina California during the winter, just after a snow. It was a beautiful sight. I snapped these pics with a cheap point and shoot.
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Show and Tell with Lazarus…
October 10th, 2007 · 2 Comments
Yesterday I had to take a trip up into the foothills just east of Fresno to a property I am developing to pinpoint the location of the septic. I took my camera along with me and on the way back I stopped at Monastery of the Theotokos, the Life-Giving Spring in Dunlap and [...]
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It Takes A Saint To Sell A House These Days…
September 8th, 2007 · No Comments
….so I’m thinking maybe we should include these with our listing packets:
St. Joseph Statue, Sand Color PVC, approx. 3.75″ tall
The History & Story of St. Joseph with an Instructional Booklet
Protective Plastic Burial Bag
A handy Muslin tote/storage bag
FREE Delivery via the US Postal Service 1st Class
Standard Shipping and Taxes Are Included in Price
A FREE listing for [...]
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real estate and the internet…
August 6th, 2007 · No Comments
the internet truly is the information superhighway and when it comes to real estate transactions that translates into providing vast amounts of information to the consumer as fast as they can click a keyboard. that’s assuming the consumer KNOWS how to navigate the internet and tap into the information available. MANY consumers do; some dont/cant.
its important to note [...]
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