A homily at the Divine Liturgy on the Gospel of Luke, 12:16-21. Saint Maximus the Confessor Church, Theological Faculty, Aurel Vlaicu University in Arad, Romania. Immediately following the homily Fr. Teofan Mada asked that David reflect on three questions he posed.
Read MoreWe were taken by horse drawn carriage with outriders into the village, greeted by many in local costume and welcomed with bread and salt. Settled in the church Fr. Teofan asked me to reflect on a variety of matters including my initial encounter with Orthodoxy.
Read MoreA Philokalia Conference, the Theatre for the Cinematographic Arts, Arad. The gathering was opened with a beautiful Romanian song. Fr. Teofan asked me to reflect on the spiritual vocation of the family. He also asked that I speak about the great Romanian historian of religion, Mircea Eliade.
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