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Continuing the journey on this Special Christian holiday… The Following Explanation of the Good Friday Evening Service is written by Rev. Alkiviadis Calivas, and can be found in his book entitled, "Great Week and Pascha in the Greek Orthodox Church." On Good Friday evening Church celebrates the Orthros Service for Holy and Great Saturday. On…

I love celebrating the events of Holy Week and today is Good Friday. Christians observe Good Friday (for English-speaking Eastern Orthodox Christians, “Great and Holy Friday”) as the day Jesus was crucified and died. It is the most somber day on the Christian calendar. On Good Friday, some Christians abstain from meat or refrain from…

I’ve been on the road the last five days. Great meetings with folks from DATA, Bono’s organization which stands for Debt, AIDS, Trade, Africa and The One Campaign. Children’s HopeChest is now the newest member and we are honored to join them in the fight against AIDS and extreme poverty. Also, I spent the weekend…

Uganda is one of the few countries in the world to implement a successful program to reduce the number of HIV infections. Interestingly enough their success has come not from handing out condoms, but on teaching faithfulness and abstinence until marriage. To read the history about HIV/AIDS in Uganda, please click here.
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