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Orthodox Priest AWRV- St. Peter Orthodox Church Ft. Worth Army Reserve Infrequently Posting Frequently Monitoring the Situation

Joined May 2026
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Happy Veterans Day to those who hung up the uniform and to those still serving in it.
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Few realize this .
However big your sin, God's mercy is bigger!
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Almighty and everlasting God, who in thy beloved Son, the King of all, hast willed to make all things new: mercifully grant; that all the kindreds of the nations, now divided by the wounds of sin, may be made subject to his most gracious governance: Who liveth and reigneth with thee.
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daylight savings time in spring vs. daylight savings time in fall
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Transept is GOAT’d
Which church sanctuary layout is your favorite?
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Please stop sharing Pastor Jonathan Shelley blasphemous and satanic filth. You should not be sharing/responding to his content anymore you would with someone producing porn or “snuff” videos. Doing so not only makes you a secondhand participant in his wickedness but also gives
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“Be angry, and do not sin” as the Apostle Paul writes in Ephesians. Shelley’s content is meant to be upsetting to Orthodox, Catholics and others holding to Apostolic beliefs. But in your anger, your first response should be to pray for him because he is preparing himself to be
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among those who are described in Matthew 7:21-23 who will hear the awful words of Our Lord, “I never knew you; depart from me, you who practice lawlessness”.
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Chesterton called tradition "the democracy of the dead." St Vincent of Lérins set down the criteria for Orthodox doctrine 14 centuries earlier: hold what has been believed everywhere, always, by all (Commonitorium 2). Scholarly consensus polls the living. The Church polls the living and the dead.
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To those of us in Leadership positions: Respect is earned, not demanded. If you have to demand it, you don't deserve it. But thanks for proving you shouldn't be leading! Helpful information.
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The names of the victims of the terrorist attack on Saint George Orthodox Church in Karak, Jordan: 1. Mazen Rasmi Al-Qusus 2. Khaled Al-Halsa 3. Fadi Al-Halsa 4. Assem Barqan 5. Alaa Al-Masarweh 6. Ihab Nayef Al-Halsa 7. Maher Al-Zureiqat 8. Marwan Al-Khitan 9. Mohammad Al-Qsous
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Please pray for the soul of my uncle, David, who was found dead in his home today. He was baptised but not Orthodox, if that matters to you. Please also pray for my mother’s family, especially for my grandparents, William and Denise.
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Meanwhile the Orthodox remain undefeated in college football!
On this day of college football upsets, heaven must surely be upset too. The Mormons beat the Catholics and the Disciples of Christ beat the Baptists.
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I am looking forward to the brave soul who will explain why American Thanksgiving is actually demonic/pagan in origin.
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I can think of 100 problems in American Orthodoxy worse than giving a kid a fun size snickers bar on October 31.
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