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Becoming Orthodox: A Journey to the Ancient Christian Faith is unavailable, but you can change that!

Peter Gillquist tells the story of a handful of courageous men and their congregations who risked stable occupations, security, and the approval of lifelong friends to pursue a call to the Orthodox Church. This text is also the story of every believer who is searching for the Church—where Christ is Lord; where holiness, human responsibility, and the Sovereignty of God are preached; where...

called ourselves spontaneous, our spontaneity had itself become a pattern. We had developed our own unique liturgy. I thought back to our house churches. The same people sat in the same chairs each Sunday morning, the “spontaneous” prayers were basically the same each time; everyone had a set of favorite hymns; the sermon came at the same spot in the service; and we always closed with Communion. In its basic shape, by the way, the pattern of what we were doing on Sunday morning was not all that much
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