The Good Shepherd Blog
The Five-Year Anniversary of the Abducted Bishops of Aleppo
This blog post reflects on the five-year anniversary of the abduction of two bishops in Aleppo, highlighting the ongoing struggles faced by the Christian community in Syria. It emphasizes the importance of remembrance, solidarity, and continued advocacy for peace in a region marked by conflict and displacement.
On heretics and holiness
This blog post explores the tension between heresy and holiness within the Christian faith. It examines historical perspectives and contemporary implications, emphasizing the importance of discernment and the pursuit of truth. The author encourages a thoughtful engagement with differing beliefs while striving for authentic spiritual growth and community.
God Led Me Into His Church: Part 6 — Growing in Orthodoxy
In this blog post, the author reflects on their transformative journey into the Orthodox Christian faith. They discuss the deepening of their spiritual understanding and community involvement, emphasizing the significance of tradition and practice in fostering a genuine connection with God. The post highlights personal growth and the importance of belonging.
God Led Me Into His Church: Part 5 — Finding the Orthodox Faith
In this post, the author shares their journey of discovering Orthodox faith, highlighting the transformative power of community and spiritual practices. They reflect on personal experiences that led them to embrace the teachings of the Orthodox Church, emphasizing the importance of guidance and faith in their spiritual path.
God Led Me Into His Church: Part 4 — The Crisis
In this reflective blog post, the author shares a personal journey of faith and healing within the church community. Addressing moments of crisis, the narrative emphasizes the transformative power of God's guidance and the supportive role of fellowship, illustrating how these experiences foster spiritual growth and resilience.
God Led Me Into His Church: Part 3 — The Gospel and the Church
In this post, the author explores the transformative power of the Gospel and its role in the church. Highlighting personal experiences and biblical teachings, the narrative emphasizes the importance of community, faith, and spiritual growth within the church, illustrating how God guides individuals on their spiritual journeys.
God Led Me Into His Church: Part 2 — Peace in the Midst of War
In "God Led Me Into His Church: Part 2 - Peace in War," the author reflects on finding solace and strength in faith amidst life's challenges. The post explores the transformative power of spirituality in navigating conflict and uncertainty, emphasizing the profound peace that can arise through a connection with God.
God Led Me Into His Church: Part 1 — My Conversion
In "God Led Me Into His Church: Part 1 - My Conversion," the author shares a personal journey of faith, detailing the transformative experiences that led to their embrace of Christianity. The post reflects on the challenges and revelations encountered along the way, emphasizing the profound impact of divine guidance.
Paschal Greeting from Metropolitan Basilios
In this blog post, Metropolitan Basilios reflects on the significance of the Paschal greeting, emphasizing its spiritual essence and the joy it brings to the Christian community. He explores its origins and invites readers to embrace the message of hope and renewal embodied in this cherished tradition.
Discover the Journey to Joy
In this blog post, the Good Shepherd team invites readers to embark on a transformative journey toward joy. It explores the significance of joy in daily life, offering practical insights and reflections to cultivate a deeper sense of happiness and fulfillment, ultimately encouraging a more meaningful existence.
