Years ago, an Orthodox priest, Father John Schettig, gave me a most intriguing poster called Sanctified Time: Calendar and Paschal Tables. It was a circular calendar with symbols and cycles, and unlike anything I’ve ever seen in a Christian calendar. But somewhere in the midst of multiple moves, including a cross-country move from CA to TN, I lost track of it. Recently, it came to mind, and I began wondering where it had gone. A week or two later, I heard that Father John had reposed. Around...

Many Christians believe that being spiritually mature means suppressing our emotions and always being joyful. But Jesus deeply expressed.

Along with rediscovering the well at Idlewild and designating it as a place for prayer, I’ve also felt called to regularly pray over the...