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After Pascha—What Happens Now?

Pascha has come and gone, and we might be tempted to adopt an attitude that allows us to drift back into habits and patterns best avoided. We normally think of New Year’s Day as the time to make resolutions for changing our lives, however slightly or greatly, but I suggest Read more…

By Tom Allen, 4 years ago

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The Value of Slowing Down and Listening

Those who know me will realize this is from almost 20 years ago, but I read it from time to time, so I am reminded of the lesson I learned back then. I have been driving on the interstate highways too much lately, figuratively and realistically. I reached that conclusion Read more…

By Tom Allen, 5 years ago

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Did Christ not seem weak and defeated on the Cross? But that’s where his almighty power was made manifest.
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Sometimes it’s tempting to keep our things to ourselves. But Saint Paul tells us that “God loves a cheerful giver”... That’s because God is a cheerful giver too!

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Tom Allen

Tom Allen recently retired from a short career as a teacher and a much longer career as an industrial technician. He and his wife, Sandy, have three sons and six grandchildren. Sandy and Tom are recent converts at Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church in Chattanooga, TN.

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After Pascha—What Happens Now?

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The Value of Slowing Down and Listening