Lent: an Opportunity to Redirect
March 27, 2020
Fr. David Wooten It’s well known that the early church document The Shepherd of Hermas exhorts those who are fasting to take the money they
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Let Yourself Be Interrupted
March 17, 2020
Written by: Katrina Bitar Something that we discuss often during the YES experience is how to allow God’s Kingdom to break into this world. When
40 Days with FOCUS – Lenten Blog Series
March 5, 2020
This Lent on our blog we are highlighting the voices of our clergy! Each author of this year’s “40 Days with FOCUS” blog series have
Kenneth Kidd Appointed Executive Director of FOCUS North America
February 12, 2020
PITTSBURGH, PA, FEBRUARY 2020 — FOCUS North America appoints Kenneth Kidd as the Executive Director. Kidd has served as the Development Director for FOCUS North
Climbing at our Neighbor’s Side – Saint John Climacus Sunday
April 8, 2019
So much of my personal journey in Orthodoxy has been a growing understanding of the Body of Christ, including the interconnectedness I have with each
Do Not Hesitate! – Saint Gregory of Palamas Sunday
March 24, 2019
Saint Gregory of Palamas Sunday Kontakion – Tone 4 Now is the time for action! Judgment is at the doors! So let us rise and
Who Are We Serving? – Sunday of Orthodoxy
March 18, 2019
On the Sunday of Orthodoxy, we celebrate the restoration of the use of holy icons, holy images, in the Orthodox Christian Church. In affirming the
