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Meditations for Orthodox Families

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Latest Episodes

Elissa and Kristina continue their “nuggets of wisdom” series by considering that not only are YOU an icon of Christ, but everyone else is too!

Kristina and Elissa discuss how this “nugget of wisdom” can improve your life: You are an icon of Christ!

Elissa and Kristina are back, after taking time off to deal with some health struggles. In this episode, the talk about a nugget of wisdom that can really help in the midst of difficulty.

Kristina explains the reason why the Tending the Garden podcast will take a short break from episodes.

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Hosts

Elissa Bjeletich-Davis
Host of Tending the Garden of our Hearts, focusing on family meditation and spirituality within the Orthodox faith.
Kristina Wenger
Host of Tending the Garden of our Hearts, dedicated to exploring spiritual insights and teachings for families.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 49 ratings
  • Thank you

    This is a beautiful podcast ! God bless

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ggghhgguytvbyfdxhjj
    United States3 years ago
  • Thank you

    Thank you for all your loving work to reach the hearts of the children & families. I would love it if you started a daily scripture reading for children.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    nanandaisy
    United States5 years ago
  • Awesome!

    Thankful for this resource.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jensoien
    United States6 years ago

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Thank you for all your loving work to reach the hearts of the children & families. I would love it if you started a daily scripture reading for children.
Thankful for this resource.
This is a beautiful podcast! God bless.

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Why Not Me?
Q: What should you do when good things happen?
Pray. When something good happens, talk to God, thank him for his blessings, and ask to keep growing closer to him.
Why Not Me?
Q: What should you do when something bad happens?
Pray. When something bad happens, talk to God, ask for his help, thank him for his blessings, and ask to keep growing closer to him.
St. John Maximovitch of Shanghai and San Francisco
Q: What special thing happened in 1993?
In 1993, Vladeca John's relics were discovered to be incorrupt, which was a sign of his holiness and led to his recognition as a saint of the Holy Orthodox Church.
St. John Maximovitch of Shanghai and San Francisco
Q: When China became communist, Bishop John had to leave his new home again. Where did he go this time, and what was it like where he went?
Vladeca John and his flock had to leave China and found refuge on an island in the Philippines, where they lived in a refugee camp that was often hit by typhoons.
St. John Maximovitch of Shanghai and San Francisco
Q: Where was he sent when he became a bishop, and what did he do there?
Bishop John was sent first to Shanghai to look after the many Russians who had fled the Soviets in Russia. He tenderly cared for his flock, led the completion of a beautiful cathedral there, and improved religious education in the church.

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Content focuses on meditations aimed at Orthodox Christian families, intertwining teachings from the faith with practical lessons for everyday life. Noteworthy episodes explore the lives and virtues of saints, the significance of prayer, and themes of compassion and humility within Christianity. The hosts engage listeners through personal stories, scriptural reflections, and discussions around parenting, often emphasizing the importance of nurturing spiritual growth within family dynamics. This distinct blend of spiritual insight and relatable family issues sets this content apart, making it appealing for families seeking to deepen their faith journey together.

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