Spiritually Minded Cross Messages

Spiritually Minded Cross Messages

"To be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and
peace." Romans 8:6

Fr John Brian uses the timing of Meskel, the Ethiopian festival of the
cross, to talk about the spirituality of the cross.

This sermon uses and refers to scripture readings appointed by the Syrian
Malankara calendar and was give on Sunday, October 02, 2011 by Fr. John
Brian Paprock at Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Mission Chapel, Madison,
Wisconsin.

"We have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency may be of the
power of God and not of us." 2 Corinthians 4:7.

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http://frjohbrian.blogspot.com/2011/10/spiritually-minded-cross-messages.html

Last week:
Still Following Material Things?
http://frjohbrian.blogspot.com/2011/09/still-following-material-things.html

Previously:
OPF Conference:
Fr. George: The Harvest of Forgiveness
http://frjohbrian.blogspot.com/2011/09/fr-george-harvest-of-forgiveness.html
Fr John-Brian's Opening prayers for the conference:
http://frjohbrian.blogspot.com/2011/09/opening-prayer-forgiveness-finding.html
A Reflection on Forgiveness by Fr John-Brian after the conference:
http://frjohbrian.blogspot.com/2011/09/prose-reflective-prayer-on-forgiveness.html

Bring No More Vain Offerings (Isaiah Chapter 1)
http://frjohbrian.blogspot.com/2011/09/bring-no-more-vain-offerings-isaiah.html

Letting Go - It All Gets Done
http://frjohbrian.blogspot.com/2011/09/letting-go-it-all-gets-done.html

The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
http://frjohbrian.blogspot.com/2011/08/devil-and-deep-blue-sea.html

Knowing Spiritual Success
http://frjohbrian.blogspot.com/2011/08/knowing-spiritual-success.html

Receive the Crown of Glory (1Peter5)
http://frjohbrian.blogspot.com/2011/08/receive-crown-of-glory-1peter5.html

On the Fruit of Transfiguration
http://frjohbrian.blogspot.com/2011/08/on-fruit-of-transfiguration.html

Recent Writings:
Good Night Hospital (reflection of a night chaplain)
http://frjohbrian.blogspot.com/2011/09/good-night-hospital.html

Opening Prayer - Forgiveness: Finding Wholeness Again
http://frjohbrian.blogspot.com/2011/09/opening-prayer-forgiveness-finding.html

ST. GEORGE : A CHRISTIAN HERO FOR THE MODERN WORLD
http://www.lightoflife.com/LOL_Article_AChristianHeroForTheModernWorld.htm

A Question About Confession
http://frjohbrian.blogspot.com/2010/12/question-about-confession.html

An Assurance of God's Love
http://frjohbrian.blogspot.com/2011/02/assurance-of-gods-love.html

Top FIVE sermons with some Honorable Mentions (November 2005 through May
2009)
http://frjohbrian.blogspot.com/2009/05/top-five-audio-sermons-of-fr-john-brian.html

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FULLY ALIVE - a Pastoral Book by Fr John Brian, includes transcribed texts
of sermons. Read the introduction and see the table of contents:
http://frjohbrian.blogspot.com/2010/12/fully-alive-introduction.html
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