St. George Orthodox Church Summer 2024 Education Lecture Series - 07/16/24
To continue ministering to everyone in our parish ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to participate in the education classes that are offered each month, we will be holding a 4-Part Education Lecture Series on "Orthodox Spirituality and Prayer" beginning with TUESDAY JULY 16, 2024!
What is Orthodox Spirituality all about? How does it help us grow in our Faith? This 4-part lecture series will attempt to answer these questions and many more.
WHERE: St. George Orthodox Church
2 Nottingham Terrace – Buffalo, NY 14216
WHEN: Tuesday Evenings – 6:00 to 7:30 PM - In The Church
July 16, July 30, August 13, August 27
LECTURE TOPICS:
July 16 – Salvation: The Process of transformation via the Holy Spirit
[Orthodox Understanding vs Western Christianity Understanding]
July 30 – The Spiritual Vision and Goals:
Grace and Theosis as the Work of God Love as our Goal
Image and Likeness of God
August 13 – Supports and Aids for the Journey:
The Grace of God within us and Spiritual Transformation
Prayer Fasting Faith as our Framework
Virtue Good Works Hope as our Atmosphere
August 27 – The Spiritual Journey: Prayer, Fasting, and Communion with The Saints
Liturgical/Sacramental Prayer Prayer Virtues vs Vices
Private/Personal Prayer – “The Jesus Prayer” Fasting
Communion of and with The Saints
The presentations will be part lecture, part discussion, with lots of time for questions and answers.
Lectures will be held on 4 Tuesdays from 6:00-7:30 p.m. and will be held at St. George Orthodox Church (2 Nottingham Terrace Buffalo, NY) in the Church with refreshments. Come to as many classes are you are able. If anyone has any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact Fr. Jason at jvansuch@hotmail.com or 716.875.4222 or Dr. Anthony at 619-822-5158
BRING YOURSELF! BRING A FRIEND!
COME GROW WITH US! COME PRAY WITH US!