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Navigating Orthodox Initiation: A Catechumen Roadmap
From inquirer to the baptismal font—discover our detailed catechumen checklist, confession preparation guidelines, and time-tested wisdom for those…
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Discover Orthodoxy: Entering the Church
Class 5: Next steps for catechumens, the Lord's Prayer, understanding the Liturgy, and more...
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Discover Orthodoxy: Personal Devotion and Salvation
Class 4: The road to Heaven is paved with faith, ascesis, and love
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Finding the One Church: An Orthodox Response to Protestant Struggles with Unity and Authority
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Discover Orthodox Christianity: History & Dogma
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What's in a Name?: Understanding and Appropriating Orthodox Naming Traditions (Especially for Converts)
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Dormition Fast & Wisdom of Sirach
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The Basics of Orthodoxy Explained to Evangelicals
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Bridging Traditions: An Orthodox-Protestant Dialogue on Theosis and Holy Tradition
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Discover Orthodoxy: The Holy Mysteries
Class 3: Experiencing the Sacraments in the Orthodox Church
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What's in a Name?: Understanding and Appropriating Orthodox Naming Traditions (Especially for Converts)
A catechist’s perspective; and, why I changed my baptismal name when I became a Reader...
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Discover Orthodox Christianity: Scripture, Saints, and Holy Tradition
Class 2: What is Holy Tradition, how does Scripture fit in, and what are a few of the key beliefs within Orthodox Christian Tradition?
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Discover Orthodox Christianity: History & Dogma
Class 1: Faith, martyrdom, and the unchanging truth that shaped the heart of Christ’s Church
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Bridging Traditions: An Orthodox-Protestant Dialogue on Theosis and Holy Tradition
Joined Stephen Conidaris on his YouTube channel for a deep dive into Orthodox Christianity, discussing the transformative nature of theosis and the…
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Finding the One Church: An Orthodox Response to Protestant Struggles with Unity and Authority
How Orthodoxy addresses the search for truth, unity, and the ancient faith in a fractured Christian world
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Why We Need the Church to Interpret Scripture
Explaining why Sola Scriptura isn't Biblical, and what the Orthodox view actually is on Scripture
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