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Hysteria or Theology
Article by Lawrence Farley
http://blogs.ancientfaith.com/nootherfoundation/hysteria-or-theology/
Article
by
Lawrence Farley
Topics:
Liturgy
,
Eucharist
,
Eschatology
Source:
Ancient Faith Ministries
In this article from the Orthodox tradition, Fr.
Lawrence Farley
reflects on some of the "eschatological hysteria" attached to the COVID-19 pandemic, advocating instead for a "calm historical theology" rooted in liturgy and Eucharist.
The Outstretched Arms
Sermon Preparation or Illustration by Lawrence Farley
https://blogs.ancientfaith.com/nootherfoundation/the-outstretched-arms/
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
by
Lawrence Farley
Topics:
Cross
,
Moses
Source:
Ancient Faith Ministries
In this article from the Orthodox tradition, Fr.
Lawrence Farley
applies Exodus 17:8-16 to the COVID-19 pandemic to encourages us that Christ has stretched out his arms for us on the cross.
Understanding the Bible: Recognizing Genre
Article by Lawrence Farley
https://blogs.ancientfaith.com/nootherfoundation/understanding-the-bible-recognizing-genre/
Article
by
Lawrence Farley
Topics:
Exegesis
,
Hermeneutics
Source:
Ancient Faith Blog
Lawrence Farley
explains the importance of genre in understanding the Bible, using the book of Judith as an example.
Reclaiming St. David (Feast Day March 1)
Service Outline or Song Suggestions by Lawrence Farley
https://blogs.ancientfaith.com/nootherfoundation/reclaiming-st-david-feast-day-march-1/
Service Outline or Song Suggestions
by
Lawrence Farley
Topics:
Liturgics
Source:
Ancient Faith Blog
In this article from the Orthodox tradition,
Lawrence Farley
introduces the Devotion to St. David of Wales, with particular attention paid to the hymns and liturgical items in this Orthodox Church service.
“Hallowed be Thy Name”
Sermon Preparation or Illustration by Lawrence Farley
https://blogs.ancientfaith.com/nootherfoundation/the-lords-prayer-hallowed-be-thy-name/
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
by
Lawrence Farley
Topics:
Lord’s Prayer
,
Name
Source:
Ancient Faith Blog
In this article from the Orthodox tradition,
Lawrence Farley
uses Matthew 6:9 to examine what it looks like to sanctify God’s Name.
Christian Zionism
Article by Lawrence Farley
https://blogs.ancientfaith.com/nootherfoundation/christian-zionism/
Article
by
Lawrence Farley
Topics:
Israel
Source:
Ancient Faith Blog
In this article from the Orthodox tradition, Fr.
Lawrence Farley
challenges several Biblical interpretations of Christian Zionism.
Does God Have a Body?
Article by Lawrence Farley
https://blogs.ancientfaith.com/nootherfoundation/does-god-have-a-body/
Article
by
Lawrence Farley
Topics:
Incarnation
,
Attributes of God
Source:
Ancient Faith Blog
"Does God have a body?"
Lawrence Farley
explores this question with reference to scripture, tradition, and the incarnation.
The Divine Council and Anthropomorphism
Article by Lawrence Farley
https://blogs.ancientfaith.com/nootherfoundation/the-divine-council-and-anthropomorphism/
Article
by
Lawrence Farley
Topics:
Exegesis
Source:
Ancient Faith Blog
"What we mean by 'anthropomorphism' is that the Old Testament sometimes talks as if God were a human being like us." An article by
Lawrence Farley
from the Orthodox Church.
Do We Really Need Deacons?
Article by Lawrence Farley
https://blogs.ancientfaith.com/nootherfoundation/do-we-really-need-deacons/
Article
by
Lawrence Farley
Topics:
Deacon
,
Liturgics
,
Diaconate
Source:
Ancient Faith Blog
In this article from the Orthodox tradition,
Lawrence Farley
examines the role of deacon in the Orthodox church, and laments a devaluing of that apostolic office.
Scripture Druing the Second Temple Period
Article by Lawrence Farley
https://blogs.ancientfaith.com/nootherfoundation/unveiling-the-scriptures-4/
Article
by
Lawrence Farley
Topics:
Messiah
Source:
Ancient Faith Blog
Lawrence Farley
looks at Scriptural exegesis during the period of the Second Temple period, where meaning was extracted from the text as the repository of Israel’s poignant and sometimes desperate restoration hopes.
Biblical Women: Ruth
Sermon Preparation or Illustration by Lawrence Farley
https://blogs.ancientfaith.com/nootherfoundation/biblical-women-ruth/
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
by
Lawrence Farley
Topics:
Ruth
,
Ruth
,
Devotion
Source:
Ancient Faith Blog
Lawrence Farley
introduces and outlines the book of Ruth, and draws some broad applications from Ruth’s devotion and heroism for our time and for our world.
Biblical Women: The Prophetess
Article by Lawrence Farley
https://blogs.ancientfaith.com/nootherfoundation/biblical-women-the-prophetess/
Article
by
Lawrence Farley
Topics:
Women
,
Isaiah
Source:
Ancient Faith Blog
Lawrence Farley
offers a biblical introduction and examination of the prophetess, Isaiah’s wife, "who loved Isaiah, bore his children, lived through terrible times and watched while her husband was martyred."
The Language of Unworthiness
Article by Lawrence Farley
https://blogs.ancientfaith.com/nootherfoundation/the-language-of-unworthiness/
Article
by
Lawrence Farley
Topics:
Humility
,
Liturgics
Source:
Ancient Faith Blog
Lawrence Farley
examines the liturgical language of unworthiness and humility in the Orthodox Church.
Biblical Women: Judith
Article by Lawrence Farley
https://blogs.ancientfaith.com/nootherfoundation/biblical-women-judith/
Article
by
Lawrence Farley
Topics:
Apocrypha
Source:
Ancient Faith Blog
Lawrence Farley
offers an introduction and examination of Judith and the war story that is the book of Judith.
Commentary on the Divine Liturgy: The Anaphora
Article by Lawrence Farley
https://blogs.ancientfaith.com/nootherfoundation/commentary-divine-liturgy-anaphora/
Article
by
Lawrence Farley
Topics:
Thanksgiving
Source:
Ancient Faith Blog
Lawrence Farley
introduces and explains the Anaphora as the "liturgical thanksgiving" of the Orthodox Church liturgy.
Spirit-Suffused Matter and the Ubiquity of the Demonic
Article by Lawrence Farley
https://blogs.ancientfaith.com/nootherfoundation/spirit-suffused-matter-and-the-ubiquity-of-the-demonic/
Article
by
Lawrence Farley
Topics:
Prayer
,
Baptism
Source:
Ancient Faith Blog
Lawrence Farley
uses the rite for hallowing water in the Orthodox Church baptismal service to offer a Christian understanding of matter.
Biblical Women: Rahab
Article by Lawrence Farley
https://blogs.ancientfaith.com/nootherfoundation/biblical-women-rahab/
Article
by
Lawrence Farley
Topics:
Women
Source:
Ancient Faith Blog
Lawrence Farley
offers a biblical introduction and examination of Rahab, drawing lessons for our time from her "pragmatic courage."
Scripture in the Mosaic Period
Article by Lawrence Farley
https://blogs.ancientfaith.com/nootherfoundation/unveiling-the-scriptures-2/
Article
by
Lawrence Farley
Topics:
Scripture
,
Covenant
Source:
Ancient Faith Blog
Lawrence Farley
examines the Scriptures during the Mosaic period, noting the oral culture of the Israelites that made them not People of the Book, but People of the Mosaic Covenant.
The Western Rite and the Flow of History
Article by Lawrence Farley
https://blogs.ancientfaith.com/nootherfoundation/the-western-rite-and-the-flow-of-history/
Article
by
Lawrence Farley
Topics:
Liturgy
,
Church History
,
Mass
Source:
Ancient Faith Blog
Lawrence Farley
comments on a debate within the Orthodox tradition concerning what has been called “the Western Rite,” where the Roman Catholic Mass or the Anglican Communion Service is substituted for the Byzantine Divine Liturgy.
The Scriptural Teaching of Predestination
Article by Lawrence Farley
https://blogs.ancientfaith.com/nootherfoundation/scriptural-teaching-predestination/
Article
by
Lawrence Farley
Topics:
Predestination
Source:
Ancient Faith Blog
Lawrence Farley
offers a biblical understanding of predestination from the Orthodox Church perspective, arguing that biblical predestination focuses on God's decisions to use the ministry of Christ so that “the thoughts of many hearts are revealed.”
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