we really need online english classes for bots. their english is not so good.
;)
seriously if anyone knows the mods personally, please ask them to appoint more mods.
thanks!
:)
yes:
http://www.orthodoxsongs.org/
is a good website.
i also don't advice using protestant (heterodox, not usually heretical) songs, as they put a different emphasis on how to life the Christian life, and are often comfort seeking or fleeing from s…
in many countries religious weddings have no civil value at all, the wedding is first performed in the civil hall, and then adding on a religious wedding is optional and is not recognised by the state (e.g. in most of eastern europe).
as for peter25…
that's technology for you...
go learn arabic and get one of those cheap little flip up books with all the church readings in them that come from maktaba al haya
;)
i do all the time, brother.
may God give peace and health to the patriarch of eritrea and free the church from corruption and bring healing to the people.
may God also repose the souls of the patriarchs of ethiopia and egypt and bring wisdom and pur…
yes, sometimes and no, sometimes.
i appear not to have the gift of prophecy
:P
these feelings may come from God, the devil, or our own imagination.
so not 100% accurate.
leaving your church will be like 'jumping from the frying pan into the fire' (old british saying).
the coptic churches around the world do not seem to have the problems they have in north america, and so leaving your juristiction is not the best an…
hopefully she goes to the bathroom to wash every day.
try to do your main praying then, so you feel free to prostrate or cry or whatever, but also pray and read the Bible when she is there sometimes (quietly and respecting whatever she is doing too).
i don't think there is much fighting; most of us are willing to accept there are some differences in focus, but the Bible studies i have been to have been places where questions and debate are encouraged, but people do not get annoyed with each othe…
hi, vanessa and welcome!
congratulations on your planned marriage.
it is good to read a lot!
some more resources are here:
http://www.copticchurch.net/topics/thecopticchurch/index.html
(lots things to read. the books by our deceased patriarch, pope…
thanks, that's great.
could u possible make a list of a few of them that are translated into english? ( i mean just the names, i can get the words easily)
eg. is 'from all nations' on the list?
i may buy the book, but for now, i would just like a l…
that's right.
also, my top tip:
praying in bed is only to be done AFTER u have finished praying standing up / kneeling etc.
;)
(have learnt from my own naughty experience!)
dear brothers and sisters,
could anyone give me a list (send p.m. if you like) of all of the hymns / songs that are appropriate for Holy Communion?
eg. particularly like 'from all nations', is this mazboot?
i would like to compile a list of communio…
lovely links, binC, especially the 2nd one.
i will look at them again when i have more time.
i know romania well, and it is amazing to think people survive in the wilderness there; in the winter it gets down to -20C or colder!
may God give them merc…
sounds like u are depressed.
u have contributed a lot to this forum over the years, so , no, the world is not better off without u.
and this is not just the usual reaction to the sin in the world.
the Holy Spirit convicts and gives life.
the enemy c…
hi, this seems like it was continued from another thread; i don't understand if there was a link.
but Jesus was miraculously conceived (incarnated) and took on a mortal human nature with the capacity to commit sin.
He did not inherit any sins (nor …