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Open Call for Posters – 3rd International Conference on Digital Media and Orthodox Pastoral Care DMOPC20

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OPEN CALL FOR POSTERS 3RD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON DIGITAL MEDIA AND ORTHODOX PASTORAL CARE ‘DMOPC20’ 7-9 MAY 2020, ORTHODOX ACADEMY OF CRETE, KOLYMBARI The third international ‘Living Water’ conference on Orthodox Pastoral Care and the Digital Media which will take place in May 2020 at Kolymbari, Crete, will focus on the relationship between the Medium and the Message. The Gospel message of the Incarnation, the Cross and the Resurrection is at the center of the life and interest of the Church. In order to transmit it, the Church has employed all the means available at any given time. In this way, it has created an organic relationship between the medium and the message. Arts, sciences and human discourse have provided the means for the ...

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Christ is our friend. He Himself says as much (Saint Porfyrios of Kavsokalyvia)

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You should feel that Christ’s our friend, because He is. He says so Himself: ‘You are my friends…’. We should look on Him as a friend and approach Him accordingly. Have we fallen? Have we sinned? We should run to Him with familiarity, love and trust. Not with fear that He’ll punish us, but with the courage that will give us the sense of friendship. We should say: ‘Lord, I did this, I fell, forgive me’. And at the same time we should feel that He loves us, that He welcomes us affectionately, with love, and that He forgives us. Let not sin separate us from Christ. When we believe that He loves us and we love Him, we don’t ...

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