Bright Week pictures

23 April, 2009

Our parish here, Holy Trinity Orthodox Church.

holy-trinity

For Lauren. Where we confess.

Where you’ll find me: In the choir.

All Bright Week, the Royal Doors and the Deacons Doors are open to symbolize the empty tomb

The altar and tabernacle.

Holy Trinity (the whole set).


Awesome

23 April, 2009

A liberal infiltrates Liberty University (Falwell’s school), to do “research” on those odd Christians, and, well:

He lined up a publisher — Grand Central Publishing — and arrived at the Lynchburg campus prepared for “hostile ideologues who spent all their time plotting abortion clinic protests and sewing Hillary Clinton voodoo dolls.”

Instead, he found that “not only are they not that, but they’re rigorously normal.”

All by itself, it’s just another failed “liberal gotcha” moment, based on the fantasy world liberals inhabit. But here’s the awesome part:

Once ambivalent about faith, Roose now prays to God regularly — for his own well-being and on behalf of others. He said he owns several translations of the Bible and has recently been rereading meditations from the letters of John on using love and compassion to solve cultural conflicts.

He’s even considering joining a church.

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