St. Luke Orthodox Christian Church

Orthodox Christianity in Spokane, WA

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      • Pastoral Letter from His Eminence Metropolitan JOSEPH on the Feast of All Saints
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      • The Paschal Message of His Eminence, Archbishop Benjamin 2020
      • Further Update on the Coronavirus from His Eminence
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      • Archbishop Benjamin Visits Whitworth University
      • Baby Elijah Baptized
      • Saint Nicholas Visit
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      • Open Letter to The Honourable Gavin Newsom, Governor of California
      • “I am with You”
      • What’s Wrong with Inter-communion?
      • How the Grinch Stole Pascha
      • What to Do if a Confessed Sin Continues to Bother Your Conscience
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Special Petitions for Unity

October 16, 2018 By Father Timothy

  Again we pray to our Lord and Savior for the preservation of the Orthodox Church throughout the world in unity and true faith and for the bestowal of peace and tranquility, love and accord upon it, let us all say, O Lord, hear us and have mercy.   Again we pray that Thou wilt […]

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The Institutes of Saint John Cassian

October 3, 2018 By Father Timothy

Use and Application of the Institutes of Saint John Cassian by V. Rev. Timothy Wilkinson The Institutes of Saint John Cassian describes eight deadly vices and the appropriate remedy for each one. While emphasizing that our salvation is absolutely dependent upon the grace and mercy of God (p. 259 IX), the author explains how each […]

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Confusion and mixed messages: A view from China

October 2, 2018 By Father Timothy

My friend Dr. Tony Clark has written an important article about what is happening with the Roman Catholic Church in China. Confusion and mixed messages: A view from China

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Thank you!

September 10, 2018 By Father Timothy

A heartfelt thank you to all who have helped initiate St. Luke Orthodox Christian Church. Many individuals and families have contributed their time and talents. Also, contributions of liturgical items have been received from the following churches: Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, Spokane Christ the Savior Antiochian Orthodox Church, Spokane Valley Our Lady of Kazan […]

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Everything you know about the Gospel of Paul is likely wrong

August 14, 2018 By Father Timothy

This past year, I burdened the English-speaking world with my very own translation of the New Testament – a project that I undertook at the behest of my editor at Yale University Press, but that I agreed to almost in the instant that it was proposed. I had long contemplated attempting a ‘subversively literal’ rendering […]

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Headscarves, Modesty, and Scolding Modern Orthodox Women

August 14, 2018 By Father Timothy

In a thoughtful piece entitled, “Headscarves, Modesty, and Modern Orthodoxy” published in Public Orthodoxy, Katherine Kelaidis has some valuable things to say about women wearing headscarves in the modern West. In this piece she offers a much-needed and valuable historical insight that women like her grandmother wore a headscarf in Greece but upon coming to America discarded […]

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“It Will Not Always Be This Way”

July 31, 2018 By System Admin - orthodoxinternet.com

A businessman went to a priest and said: “Batushka, what’s going on…? I believe in God, I don’t deceive anyone, I don’t steal, I don’t cheat on my wife… I work honestly… My wife has left me for another man, my business is failing, my car broke down, my daughter has problems in college, my […]

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Stanford Study: Religious Teens Are Smarter (and More Conscientious and Cooperative) than Non-Observant Teens

July 31, 2018 By System Admin - orthodoxinternet.com

by Michael Cook No one is surprised when teenagers withdraw from their parents’ religious practice. It’s often looked upon as a rite of passage. But, according to a study from Stanford Graduate School of Education no one should be surprised either if their grades suffer. Adolescents who are committed to their religious beliefs do better […]

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5 Reasons Socialism is not Christian

July 31, 2018 By System Admin - orthodoxinternet.com

by Julie Roys Jesus confronted the money-changers and challenged believers to give to the needy. But, would he support socialism? Increasingly, Americans think he would. In fact, a recent Barna poll found that more Americans think Jesus would prefer socialism (24%) than those who believe he would prefer capitalism (14%). The other 62% responded neither […]

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St. Luke Orthodox Christian Church

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Old Valley Prairie Hall
8216 E. Big Meadows Rd.
Chattaroy, WA 99003 (near Spokane)

This is 18 minutes from Whitworth University

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  • Home
  • About Us
    ▼
    • Welcome!
    • First Visit
    • Directions
    • History
    • Catechumen
    • Leadership
    • Resources
    • Photos of Parish Life
  • Services
  • News
    ▼
    • Parish News
      ▼
      • Pastoral Letter from His Eminence Metropolitan JOSEPH on the Feast of All Saints
      • Holy Synod issues Statement on Coronavirus outbreak
      • The Paschal Message of His Eminence, Archbishop Benjamin 2020
      • Further Update on the Coronavirus from His Eminence
      • Archpriest John Anderson
      • Great Blessing of Waters in Spokane, WA
      • Archbishop Benjamin Visits Whitworth University
      • Baby Elijah Baptized
      • Saint Nicholas Visit
    • Articles
      ▼
      • Synaxis of the Saints of North America
      • Open Letter to The Honourable Gavin Newsom, Governor of California
      • “I am with You”
      • What’s Wrong with Inter-communion?
      • How the Grinch Stole Pascha
      • What to Do if a Confessed Sin Continues to Bother Your Conscience
  • Calendar
  • Contact