tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6212550248931823866.post4567715370709772641..comments2024-02-16T04:05:43.414-05:00Comments on Charming the Birds from the Trees: Orthodox Christian Evangelism - A Different Approach...MamaBirdEmmahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08953172914077823820noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6212550248931823866.post-57337203948002491582009-06-24T14:26:10.614-04:002009-06-24T14:26:10.614-04:00Thanks for the post. I enjoyed reading it. I think...Thanks for the post. I enjoyed reading it. I think because it reminded me that evangelism, in the way we normally think of it, is prideful without us realizing it. We think we've accomplished something or done a good job (gosh, how terribly deceived we are) I'll never forget witnessing another Christian group applaud this older woman for getting out of her car in stopped traffic to knock on windows and hand out Bibles.... when compared to Mother Gavrilia, an Orthodox nun, who only once in her life gave out a book and ONLY when she was asked...<br />what humility she had, and the other, well, what shall I say, no commentOrthodox Educationhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16158206312581428386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6212550248931823866.post-12290361001246681042009-06-24T09:45:03.930-04:002009-06-24T09:45:03.930-04:00Hi, I just stumbled upon your blog and thank you s...Hi, I just stumbled upon your blog and thank you so much for posting this. As a catechumen, I'm still learning about my own duties to God and the Church, as well as to others, so this is helpful and encouraging. =)Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00615854840567638084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6212550248931823866.post-14668388056763200652009-06-21T04:25:08.092-04:002009-06-21T04:25:08.092-04:00I found this very interesting, Emma. Thank you for...I found this very interesting, Emma. Thank you for sharing you views. However, I must say that I still see a big place for Christians going out with the gospel. I may not know Christ if it wasn't for some people who cam eout of the church and took the Word of God to those who would never have considered approaching the church.Kithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05167618573421344709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6212550248931823866.post-45025901441293146902009-06-21T00:17:05.102-04:002009-06-21T00:17:05.102-04:00Amen! Thanks, Emma, for sharing this. It is very...Amen! Thanks, Emma, for sharing this. It is very inspiring, and it hits the nail on the head!<br /><br />In Christ,<br />XKXenia Kathrynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08880128865699100105noreply@blogger.com