Missionary tricks: Canadian style
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The following article has been written for the English website “Orthodoxy in the world” upon their request. They are trying to find the most appropriate missionary practices for Russia and Ukraine. My oppinion is that in different countries mission has different approaches. Canadian friends have a chance to give me either thumb up or thumb down on the article. Comments are welcome.
Good soil produces good harvest
Wednesday, 27 October 2010 10:12 | Written by V. Rev. John Shandra |
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Four different kinds of people live on earth. God did not create these categories, into which Jesus Christ divided humankind in the parable of the sower; they were rather formed later by different attitudes towards God and to the words of His revelation. Essentially, each one of us has been given a heart with good soil in the beginning; however, unfortunately, by neglect many people turn it into a rocky soil and become unable to continue striving for their own spiritual perfection. The main reason for this happening is that people neglect the spiritual side of their being and, therefore, become unable to recognize and feel the heaviness of their sins and transgressions. Read more... Add new comment Hits: 751
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