We had a great time over at Russ and Manda’s last night carving pumpkins (Tess painted the one below), eating chili and pumpkin pie (not together) , and enjoying some nice Octoberfest and Pumpkin ales. The only thing missing was the cold weather…
…until today, that is. Yesterday it was 95 degrees as Tess [...]
I was perusing the Midwest Diocese’s site today and ran across a great presentation to be used within the Church for inquirers of Orthodox Christianity. Though it doesn’t go into great detail, it provides an excellent resource and outline to begin with.
It’s available for download (from the source) in three different forms:
Powerpoint (Editable) • [...]
Just 3 1/2 months to go!!
Oh and one more thing…
Our beautiful baby girl! We plan to call her Mara Breigh.
A painting by Dimitri Petrovthe
Today I found that my mind could not stop reflecting on the fate of so many babies that have been lost in our culture, both wittingly and unwittingly. I couldn’t stop my heart from being saddened by the situation our culture is in, where life is so flippant and [...]
