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Recent content by davidoffinland

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    Macular Hole in the Eye

    From Finland. I had to dig back into the threads to find my old thread. I have been laying low because I had surgery done on another macular hole...this time it was in my left eye....the post-op procedure was stressful...head/eye position down looking at the floor and sleeping on my stomach...
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    Rev Richard Wurmbrand Interview

    From Finland. A very interesting interview including a article read by Frederica, and a song song by Rev Richard Wurmbrand (Jewish & a Luth pastor) about the Virgin Mary. Go to: http://ancientfaith.com/podcasts/frederica Click Persecuted For Christ. In Him, david.
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    An Orthodox Toolbar!!!!

    From Finland. I am enjoying this great new toolbar...there is avAncientfaithradio connection...videos...news...readings...a link with Monachos...gadgets with game, TV, etc. It is "free" from www.orthodoxtoolbar.com Enjoy! In Him, david.
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    Hebrew Orthodox?

    From Finland I think it is but couple years ago it came with a different name...plus I do not see the links to their homepage in the States. If I remember right some one wrote to their forum asking, "Is this group an internet church?" In the States, if my memory serves me, they had a church...
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    Lutheran Teachings

    From Finland. I´m linked to the ones you all suggested to me. One book I read was Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen´s "One With God"...Salvation as Deification and Justification. In it he said that Luther was alot closer in language with the Orthodox. Another one I have on my wish list is Tuomo...
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    Hebrew Orthodox?

    From Finland. They are not a part of the Assyrian...but closer to the St Thomas group in India....but I do not know the finer points of their doctrines. In Him, david.
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    Lutheran Teachings

    From Finland. Do you think one can find a good balance between Orthodoxy & Lutheran theology? An acceptablility? Knowing the Reformation was a reaction against the Roman Catholic Western abuses....this never happened i the East. Something to think about. In Him, david.
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    Hebrew Orthodox?

    From Finland. If you read my post on #5...this group has no connection with the Eastern/Greek or Oriental Orthodox Churches...they may recognize them but they are not part of them... In Him, david.
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    Hebrew Orthodox?

    From Finland. Some years ago I was in contact with the educational director of a Heb Orthodox group...he said that they honored the torah...but they were not members of the Eastern Orthodox nor Oriental Orthodox...but Jews celebrating their Jewishness in a Orthodox way...(high view of...
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    The Origin of Amen

    From Finland. Amen goes back to the OT...used differentily as to swear an oath (Jos 6:26); A solemn charge without the administration of an oath (1 Kg 22:16, 2Ch 18:15). The Hebrew word means firm and hence faithful (Rev 3:14). In the primitive churches it was used by the congregation to...
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    Super Tuesday Results Show Split Between Evangelicals and Their Spokesmen

    From Finland Watch out for these "Super Delegates"! If the popular vote is for one candidate and most of these delegates are for this person, these "Super Delegates" can change the vote to another because they what is best for the government and country. A brief...
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    Christless and Crossless Christianity.

    ´From Finland. Since I have lived outside the continent of the U.S.A. for some 23 plus years....wondering what the state of christianity is...Christless and Crossless? I have listened to the following audios from this site: http://www.oneplace.com/ministries/the_white_horse_inn In Him, david.
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    William Tyndale Movie, Free Online

    From Finland. The videos are not available anymore! Why? In Him, david.
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    Banned From Church

    From Finland. This is quite disturbing to me. It would be interesting to know what the initial conversion was all about. It is quite easy for pastors and other people in authority to sense their "power of authority" which may distort the facts. What did Jesus say to his disciples in Mt...
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    Perichoresis

    From Finland. Any theologians or priests online...to describe clearly the Gk term, Perchoresis...the relational and essence of the unity of the Godhead...then, the same with Their relationship to the creation and to believers. I am trying to find Orthodox links and articles and find it quite...