Guide for Teaching Bible 7 – The Universal Flood
The Universal Flood The story of the paired animals in Noah’s Ark is so often drawn in children’s books, that we might be tempted to pass it over without looking into the depths of its tragedy. The authors of this story, according to tradition – God, Who showed it to Moses, and Moses who narrates … Read more
Lecture on the Holy Grail
(Click on Title above to activate links.) Holy Grail Lecture Flyer A 2 hour talk on the Literary History, Legend and Byzantine Theology behind this fascinating topic, given February, 2012. To hear this talk, go to the parish website: http://orthodoxporttownsend.com/calendar.htm. Scroll down underneath the calendar to the events section.
On Perilous Ascent of the Pyrenees
On Perilous Ascent of the Pyrenees Writing Drama There is a satisfaction in writing drama that is unlike any other. On the one hand, it is an efficient and effective way of telling a story, presented entirely through the perspectives of the characters, and in their own words through dialogue. It is important that … Read more
Perilous Ascent of the Pyrenees – Act III
ACT III Scene 1: The chapel, Guilliame, Rostangue and Arnaut. Enter servant. Guilliame Is the bride ready? Servant She’s waiting outside the door. Guilliame The groom and the guests are here. Where is our chaplain? Servant He won’t come. Guilliame What! Servant He’s locked himself in the … Read more
A Daughter of the American Revolution, II. (Conclusion)
A Daughter of the American Revolution II. Daughter of the Circuit Riders The city police station was crowded. There were state troopers from both Louisiana and Mississippi, and there were sheriffs from both sides of the river, too. The first thing that happened when they walked in, even before they could get past the front … Read more
About “Daughter of the American Revolution”
The plot is pure fiction. The setting and characters are not; the story takes place just after WWII on the farm where my father grew up. It is as authentic a portrait of my grandmother and grandfather as my pen can draw. Whether my father would have reacted this way to the fictional crisis I … Read more
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Christopher Lewis
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