So, I asked Grok this question, purely curious what response it would give me. I gave it no other prompts, questions, or resources: Which Christian sect has remain constant in its theology and faithful in its expression of worship over the last 2 millennia After providing

This is worth giving it a watch or listen. youtube.com/watch?v=4v2gCF…

I have been to his grave. I have read his master's thesis. He was my second choice if I had not been allowed to take Basil for some reason.

This is what "do not judge" means. However, we can argue the veracity of Truth. If someone is wrong, you can tell them they are wrong. If someone is doing something wrong, by all means correct them. If someone is in sin, we can point it out. Simply correcting a person is not

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Today we commemorate St. Elizabeth the new martyr, whose relics are contained within the antimins on our altar at Church. Saint Elizabeth was the older sister of Tsarina Alexandra, and was married to the Grand Duke Sergius, the governor of Moscow. She converted to Orthodoxy from

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If you go riding in this heat today make sure you drink plenty of water. Even with a ballistic mesh jacket on I'm sweating.

Silence is honest.

Self portrait from when I worked at Mediacom Cable down in Navarre, FL. Circa 2012

Lord, I believe! Help my unbelief!

When you fall, you must rise again. When you cease to rise that is when you truly fall.

As Saint Seraphim of Sarov has said, if we can acquire the spirit of peace then thousands around us will be saved.

So I had a pulmonology test this morning and my numbers were pretty low according to the respiratory therapist. My lungs were equivalent to a smoker's even though I've never smoked. I see more medication in my future.

Where is your heart? Homily of the Unjust Servant In the name of the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Spirit, One God!  Amen! Sometimes it is worth taking a moment to pause, taking a moment to slow down in our day to day hustle and bustle to ask ourselves the question: What

Bath House row. Hot Springs, Arkansas #watercolor, 11 x 15