Category: Resources

  • The Jesus Prayer

    Lord Jesus Christ,Son of God.Have mercy on me,A sinner. 1920×1080 screen background. Minimize windows. Pull out prayer rope. Pray. From Wikipedia.

  • Ancient Faith Prayer Book

    Excellent Resource — Prayers. On Amazon (Large Print edition – good for old eyes or reading in the dark). Edited by Vassilios Papavassiliou, the Ancient Faith Prayer Book brings together the most ancient and popular prayers of Orthodox Christians with some additions that address issues of contemporary life, all rendered in elegant contemporary English.

  • The Biblical Case for the Dec. 25th Birth of Christ

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  • Web Resources on the Church Fathers and the Bible

    Helpful Study Resources This list should grow with time but here’s a start with the tools I’m using presently. Saints of the Day – Detailed accounts of the lives of the Saints of the Day CatenaBible – Click on a verse and see commentary from the Church Fathers on the verse BlueLetterBible – Useful for looking…

  • Orthodox YouTube Channels

    PatristicNectarFilms Kyle Ancient Faith (Radio) David Erhan Trisagion Films SHAMOUNIAN Lives of Orthodox Saints NFTU: True Orthodox News and Apologetics Orthodox Church Protecting Veil Orthodox Teaching of the Elders OrthodoxSermons GreekOrthodoxChurch Russian Orthodox Cathedral of St John the Baptist in Washington DC Archangel Michael Coptic Orthodox Church Orthodox Christian TV Archimandrite Philip ACRODDIOCESE Saint Anne…

  • Currently Reading

    The Lord of Spirits: An Orthodox Christian Framework for the Unseen World and Spiritual Warfare (Ancient Faith store link).  

  • Wanna Learn Greek?

    The best way that I have found to learn Greek is the book “Greek to Me“, by Lyle and I. K. Story. This book is great because it uses memory visualization techniques. For those of us who are visual learners, these pictures are something that we can relate to and are much easier to remember…

  • The Lectionary

    The Revised Common Lectionary (RCL) is a weekly selection of Biblical texts. Two of the texts are taken from the Old Testament and two come out of the New Testament. One of the Old Testament texts is from the Psalms. One of the New Testament texts is taken from the Gospels and the other text…

  • The Lectionary

    The Lectionary is a weekly selection of Biblical texts. Two of the texts are taken from the Old Testament and two come out of the New Testament. One of the Old Testament texts is from the Psalms. One of the New Testament texts is taken from the Gospels and the other text is taken from…

  • Free Bible software

    There are a couple of good sources of free Bible software for Windows. The price really is right. One of these is On Line Bible. It has some pretty good reviews. I haven’t tried it in a long time so I can’t comment on how good it might be (comments appreciated). Note it has a…

  • Christian Source Documents

    If you have an interest in Christian historical documents, the Internet has some wonderful web sites. If you have not been to these sites, they are impressive in the amount of source materials that they contain. The Internet Medieval Sourcebook is a vast depository of Medieval source materials. The Christian Classics Ethereal Library has a…

  • Science and Sexual Orientation

    It has been stated by some that science has shown a genetic basis for sexual orientation. In other words, the claim is that abnormal behaviors are wired into people by their genetic makeup. This is now an accepted fact in some quarters which has been used to advance the agenda of certain persons. Here is…

  • Models of Pastoral Caregiving

    The dominant method of pastoral caregiving today is based on Rogerian therapy. In this method, the therapist repeats back the words of the person being cared for. The therapist may ask probing questions, but those questions are always to be based upon something that was given from the patient in the conversation. In this method,…

  • Welcoming Homeschoolers into Our Churches

    Homeschooling is a movement which is growing quickly in the United States. The Covenant Companion (published by the Evangelical Covenant Church) ran an article on Homeschooling. Twenty years ago there were very few homeschoolers. Now there are more than a million homeschooled kids. See the Homeschool Legal Defense Association website for information about homeschooling. For…

  • Southern Baptists and Homeschooling

    In yet another front of the raging culture wars, the Southern Baptist Convention has a proposal that its members withdraw their children from public schooling. If this clears the Resolution Committee, this would take the form of a resolution to the Convention. Home school or private Christian schooling is given as the means of education…

  • Doug’s Theology Page BLOG

    Hey. I’ve created this BLOG to give people a chance to feedback and discuss the things which are on Doug’s Theology Page.