Desperate for Fast-Friendly Meal ideas? Here's menu planning help! Check out this free Eastern Orthodox Lenten meal plan. Just in time for Great Lent! March is quickly approaching, but something else is coming too...Great Lent. This season of the church will test our endurance and our faithfulness. Fasting comes at us full force - are you ready?! This year I did something I've never done; I … [Read more...]
The Stuff of Life – realizing what life is made of
Sharing a little glimpse into our home as we grow in love for Christ and each other... What a week. Our lives have been full to overflowing. In a world where busyness is an epidemic, I fear we may have caught it this week. But, looking back, I wouldn't cut anything out. Because this week was made of the stuff of Life. Our Orthodox community came together and sang Memory Eternal … [Read more...]
Why we celebrate New Year’s Day in September – The Orthodox Christian Season for New Beginngins
Why we celebrate the New Year in September. Come discover the Orthodox Season of New Beginnings! Yes, I know...it's September. Why would we celebrate the New Year now? Read on... I heard Dave Ramsey say once that statistically fall brings a new sense of priorities to people. They try to buckle down on finances and make positive changes - almost like a second new year. Funny that the … [Read more...]