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i have tried many times listening to hymns while working out. just doesnt work. for a while i listening to german rock/metal songs to get me pumped and i couldnt understand what they were saying. it did the job but now i dont listen …
its a completely ridiculous idea because the person who studied did the work not god.
if someone is studying and asks his friend for help, and the friend just sits there and says "yeah,you will do fine."
then when it is test time you end up gettin…
this is what i know and im sure everyone here is going to bash me for it, so dont blow up your keyboard replying
god doesnt really help you at all. i mean if you didnt study for a test then your not going to get a good grade whereas if you did stu…
Yeah thats what I was thinking.
With all due respect though, we don't follow our opinions we follow the church.
That said could someone find out what the church says about this. Because I went to about 4 different priest and they all said different…
for the most reliable information you should talk to your counselor and give her your idea of what you want to study, so you dont end up taking AP classes that wont benefit your choice of study. just try not be very specific on the area of study sin…
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It is necessary to have at least one friend.
"Cherish your friend, keep faith in him" Sirach 27:17
A man who has friends must himself …
this was my problem. might not be the same for you, but i thought i would give you my two cents.
i was looking for the negatives in some of my friends, then i could aha! i knew they were horrible friends because the person didnt hand me a lafafa (l…
You could explain your situation to your instructor, bring the receipt or a hard copy of the shipping info and ask for a one day extension. (if you have a smartphone you could show it on that).
if all else fails ask your FoC
It dishonest and stealing.
You can compare and contrast this with this situation.
Someone wins the lottery wins, and in the goodness of his heart he wants to give ALL of it to the church and leave nothing for himself, but the church will not accep…
http://www.copticheritage.org/classes/vespers_and_matins_prayers
in the first class of the annual verses of cymbals around 16:08 the teacher explains why some say pi and some say pai
In short
Pai means this world
Pi means the world
also at 13:30 …
Yes it is optional, most our hymns (or at least sections of them) are optional and can be very flexible for times sake like the doxologys, or the acts responses, the hitens.
i dont know why some churches dont say it, but i know the reason it was meant to be there.
i learned from copticheritage.org that this 4th verse is said so that after the introduction to the verses of the cymbals is finished the head deacon or cant…
i see what you mean, i myself saw that it was much easier to talk to a best friend about certain sins, but i wanted to let my FoC know what i was feeling in full honesty. my solution was to simply introduce the subject of certain sins little by litt…
forgive me if i sound harsh, im not trying to be.
in my sophmore year of high school when i started coming back to church, i wanted to do everything and i got involved in multiple ministries because of obligation, pride, and for the sake of status.…
fr tadros malaty has written one
http://books.google.com/books/p/pub-9632288571543958?id=3meIE4P2dsQC&pg=PA10&dq=gospel+according+to+mark&cd=2
check orthodoxebooks.org and orthodoxbookstore.org when looking for books
i was in either 5th or 6th grade when i they visted me.
you could play a board game with the kid, or get the parents involved as well.
and if your really stumped on what to do just ask the parents what he likes to do or play with
and of course try…
one way to prepare is to ask yourself "what would the kid want to do?"
i remember when i was a kid the last thing i wanted a SS servant to do was to talk to my parents for a hour then leave.
the SS servants usually came talked with my parents for 5…
Finding The Strength To Go On by Fr. Anthony Messeh
http://orthodoxsermons.org/sermons/finding-strength-go
and if u dont like listening to Fr. Anthony's sermons, stop being a drama queen, keep the comments to yourself, stop posting worthless opini…
these are wonderful ways to fight the good fight, but God has already answered your prayer, just because you dont see the solution that u want, does not mean that God is ignoring your prayers. ur prayers aren't like emails being sent and then ignore…