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    Prayers for Jack

    Lord have mercy on Jack. :crosseo:
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    How does one deal with angry Protestants?

    How does one deal with angry Protestants..... Pray, pray, pray, and somtimes biting your tongue to the point it's nearly severed. LOL! Just kidding on that last part. I know exactly what you mean as far as living in the South. We live in MS and my parents are die hard Baptists. My in laws are...
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    Please pray for my dad!

    Lord have mercy! :crosseo:
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    My wife and I will be received as catechumens Feb 4th

    That's one of many things that really drew me into the Orthodox faith.I thought I knew what reverence was, then I went to an Orthodox church....;)
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    My wife and I will be received as catechumens Feb 4th

    gzt, I know it's not quite as big a deal as being chrismated but to us former protestants... this is a big step and very exciting for Sothron and his family and for mine too...if I can speak for Sothron :thumbsup:
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    My wife and I will be received as catechumens Feb 4th

    Many years! :hug: My husband and I have been/are on a similar journey. We will be recieved as well, next Sunday. I know you guys are very excited. I am excited for you. In Christ, Shea
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    Prayers answered

    eoe, what wonderful news! Praise be to God! In Christ, Shea
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    Has anyone read West of Jesus?

    KATHXOYMENOC, thanks for the link! Shea
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    Has anyone read West of Jesus?

    Hey everyone, First thing, a big thanks to all of you that have been praying for me and my family. Have any of you read this book, West of Jesus: The Bible's Answer to the Protestant Departure from Orthodox Belief? I'm interested in getting it but it had no rating or reviews. I'd thought...
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    Family Desparately Needs Prayer

    I'm so grateful to all of you who've offered your prayers. I can't thank you enough. Forgive me, Shea
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    Family Desparately Needs Prayer

    forgiven, orthocat, and eoe...thank you. My husband and I have become lax in our prayer life. We both know we are going to have to try harder or this stuff is going to destroy us. Thanks again for your prayers :hug:
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    Family Desparately Needs Prayer

    :cry: How do I start? My husband and I have moved into a tumultuous situation...we're living my parents. My divorced sister lives beside them. She has 2 kids 11 and 19. She and my eldest niece have done things that have turned my family as I knew it upside down. My eldest niece went buck wild...
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    Santa?

    No, we want our child(ren) to know that St. Nicholas was a real man and tell her/them how he gave to others. I ended up questioning Jesus' existence because my family made out Santa to be so real and when he wasn't it was hard to accept. I want her/them to know that the gifts come from us...
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    Santa?

    :amen:
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    Santa?

    I understand completely! Our daughter is 14 months old. I think this Christmas will be the last "Santa" Christmas we have. My in-laws are going all out this Christmas with Santa. I think it's great she's so young because she won't really remember having a "Santa" Christmas. I would like the rest...
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    Update on my cousin's son

    That's indeed wonderful news!:hug: He's such a handsome little boy. Great pictures! Shea
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    Christmas Carols!

    I guess for me it's a toss up between "O Holy Night" and "It Came Upon a Midnight Clear". I love the songs even without the lyrics. I have a greater appreciation for the instrumental versions of Christmas carols....especially on guitar :thumbsup:
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    Hello

    Hey, glad to have you! :wave:
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    Made me sick...

    Being a former Baptist girl I would say AMEN! ^_^