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Description: Parish mailing list for St Nicholas Orthodox Church, Dallas Texas.
Anyone may post, but list is used mainly for teaching about the Orthodox faith, parish announcments, and parish related topics.
 

"I will give you a new heart, and put a new spirit within you" - learning to read the heart and discriminate between the old and new ways. 
  Saint Nicholas Orthodox Church has posted a new item, '"I will give you a new heart, and put a new spirit within you" - learning to read the heart and discriminate between the old and new ways.' The readings for Divine Liturgy on Pentecost give the story of Pentecost and our Lord #39;s prophesy of it. The take home for Pentecost is from one of the... more »
By seraphimholland  - 11:02am - 1 new of 1 message    

NEW! The Canons before Holy Communion, with irmoi sung 
  On Friday, June 1, 2012, Orthodox Christian Recorded Books <o...@ocrb.org> wrote: ...PM EST. ...addition to our line of audio prayers: The Canons for Holy Communion. ...beautifully chanted in traditional Orthodox style. ...by the Saint Alexander Nevsky Church Ensemble, as are the kontakion and... more »
By Seraphim Holland  - Jun 1 - 1 new of 1 message    

Intercession for others, which applies to EVERYONE 
  The priest's hidden work includes penitence for the sinners. To develop the faculty of feeling penitence on another's behalf, the priest must, each time that he hears about sin or sees it, turn his mental gaze to the throne of God and say, "Lord forgive him ... Lord cleanse and strengthen Thy servant". Through the practice of intercession, it becomes a holy habit of... more »
By Seraphim Holland  - May 28 - 1 new of 1 message    

No moleben tonight; services this week 
  No moleben tonight, due to the holiday and family time. Wed Vespers 7pm, Thu lit 6am, Pentecost this weekend -- Priest Seraphim Holland serap...@orthodox.net Cell:972 658-5433 Home:972 529-2754 ST NICHOLAS ORTHODOX CHURCH <[link]> => [link] *** 708 S Chestnut, MCKINNEY, TEXAS 75070 ***... more »
By Seraphim Holland  - May 28 - 1 new of 1 message    

Ascension, a greater feast! by St Gregory Palamas 
  The enhypostatic Wisdom of the most high Father, God's pre-eternal Word who is beyond all being, who was united with us in His love for mankind and lived among us, has now revealed through His actions a cause for celebration even more distinctly superior than Pascha's excellence. For now we celebrate the transition of our nature in Him, not just from the... more »
By Seraphim Holland  - May 25 - 1 new of 1 message    

How to seek truly new things. Commentary and suggestions regarding acts 17:21 
  Saint Nicholas Orthodox Church has posted a new item, ' How to seek truly new things. Commentary and suggestions regarding acts 17:21' How to seek truly new things. Commentary and suggestions regarding acts 17:21 You may view the latest post at [link]... more »
By seraphimholland  - May 22 - 2 new of 2 messages    

Bored to Death? (Part 2) - Please read this - from Fr Seraphim 
  I cannot endorse everything they say because of their Protestants evangelical biases, but they are usually spot on. Here is compelling commentary, that we should take to heart. What can we Orthodox do? Our services are long and complex, and Facebook is not. Would anyone be willing to have some sort of mutual vow that we make regarding media? I am not sure... more »
By Seraphim Holland  - May 22 - 1 new of 1 message    

Selections from Vespers, Liturgical Music Committee of the Diocese of Chicago and Mid-America, Choral Seminar, St. Nicholas Orthodox Church in McKinney, Texas. May 5/18 - 7/20 2012 
  Saint Nicholas Orthodox Church has posted a new item, 'Selections from Vespers, Liturgical Music Committee of the Diocese of Chicago and Mid-America, Choral Seminar, St. Nicholas Orthodox Church in McKinney, Texas. May 5/18 - 7/20 2012' Video Selections from Vespers Orthodox Choral Seminar, of the Liturgical Music Committee of the Diocese of... more »
By seraphimholland  - May 21 - 1 new of 1 message    

Two selections from the recent choir conference in our parish, including a great example of how to chant the epistle 
  Two selections from the recent Choir conference, hosted by our parish. I am not too good at descriptions and reviews, but this was a wonderful conference, with lots of energy. I hope we will be able and allowed to host it again some day. The work of the committee must be supported. The sound is not so good in some places because of clipping, and I do not... more »
By Seraphim Holland  - May 21 - 1 new of 1 message    

The Healing of the Blind man - without courage there will never be healing. 
  Saint Nicholas Orthodox Church has posted a new item, 'The Healing of the Blind man - without courage there will never be healing. ' What is the most important part of the healing of the blind man story? It is undoubtedly the courage of the blind man and how because of his courage he was brought to full enlightenment and healing. Our healing in Christ will not... more »
By seraphimholland  - May 21 - 1 new of 1 message    

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