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Developing Student Leaders
Christina Andresen, Director of Ministries for the Orthodox Christian Fellowship, shares how student leaders are trained to serve OCF ministries on their college campu...
So that You May Be a Blessing
Fr. Luke Veronis shares how one church changed its scarcity mindset to one of abundance. The Sts. Constantine and Helen Church celebrated its centennial by trusting i...
It Is Vexed!
The Paschal Homily of St. John Chrysostom rallies excitement among Orthodox Christians every Easter. We are called to "rejoice together – rich and poor, sober and slot...
Serving As One Under Authority
As Christians, the authority that we exercise over people or things in our care require us to serve as one under the authority of God's instruction. Fr. Sergius looks ...
Imitating Christ's Humility
Fr. Sergius Halvorsen encourages Christians to imitate Christ's humility by submitting to the authority of God's instruction, giving thanks to God for its correction.
Disguised in False Humility
Rather than pointing out the false humility in others, how do we recognize excuses and false piety in our own behavior and repent from it? Fr. Sergius Halvorsen explo...
Repenting from False Authority
Rather than pointing out the false authority in others and resisting their commands, how do we recognize the insidious self-righteousness in our own behavior and repen...
How to Live a Crucifixional Life
Fr. Chris Salamy, author of The Way of the Warrior Saint: How to Live a Crucifixional Life, looks to Christ as the model for conquering the fear and sin in our lives t...
Building Effective Parish Leadership - St. Elizabeth's Story
Salemi Khori, MBA, shares how the members of St. Elizabeth Orthodox Church are Building Effective Parish Leadership Teams through a broader commitment to biblical lite...
The Stewardship Cycle
Fr. Robert Holet outlines the stewardship cycle and suggests consecrations beyond the first fruits of Time, Talent, and Treasure.
Engaging Youth in Service-Learning
Katrina Bitar shares how service learning engages youth in the living work of the Church.
Parish Leadership Development Through Peer Learning
An interview with Fr. Paul Hodge explores how parish leaders - clergy, council members, treasurers, and emerging leaders - can develop in their role through Peer Learn...
Equipping Parents as Evangelists
Fr. Theodore Dorrance shares a unique perspective by viewing the Church as partner to parents, rather than parents as partner to church school and youth programs.
The Shepherd as Servant Leader - Ezekiel 34
An interview with Richard Benton, PhD, to explore the imagery of shepherd and flock in Ezekiel 34 and the implication for those who would shepherd the Lord's flock.
Cultivating Vision through Servant Leadership
An interview with Fr. Dustin Lyon to explore how mission and vision are cultivated through servant leadership at his parish.
Disciplines of Servant Leadership
An interview with Dn. Sean Reid to explore the habits and disciplines of servant leadership.
Doulos - Shaping the Christian Servant Leader
An interview with Fr. Marc Boulos to search the meaning of "doulos" in the Greek New Testament and its implications for Christian servant leaders.