Fr James Bernstein this week!

St. John the Baptist Antiochian Orthodox Church

invites you to take an ancient journey featuring

Fr. James Bernstein

From Orthodoxy to Orthodoxy: A Jewish Christian Journey

Wednesday, September 10

7:00 p.m.- 9:00 p.m.

Where: The Coeur d'Alene Inn

506 W. Appleway Ave.

Coeur d'Alene

The Jewish Roots of Christian Worship

~ Includes a tour of the Church and a study of its architecture as it relates to the Heavenly Tabernacle and its Worship ~

Thursday, September 11

7:00 p.m.- 9:00 p.m.
Where: St. John the Baptist Orthodox Church

4718 E. Horsehaven
Post Falls (208) 635-5226

V. Rev. A. James Bernstein is the son of an Orthodox Jewish rabbi. At age 16, he converted to Christianity and went on to become one of the original founders of the “Jews for Jesus” organization. He entered the Orthodox Church in 1981. Fr. James is a graduate of St. Vladimir’s Seminary and was ordained to the Holy Priesthood in 1988. He is the pastor of St. Paul Orthodox Church in Brier, WA., and the author of the recently published book, “Surprised by Christ, My
Journey from Judaism to Orthodox Christianity”.

For more information on Fr. James or his book, visit his website http://www.surprisedbychrist.com or St. John’s website http://www.stjohnorthodox.org. Also, St. John’s site has a map and directions.

College Student Sunday at Holy Trinity

Welcome College Students!

The Philoptochos of Holy Trinity will be offering an All-You-Can-Eat Taco Bar to benefit OCF, the Orthodox college campus ministry this Sunday, Sept 7th after 10am Liturgy.

There will be a presentation by Justin Dubruill about his OCF Real Break trip to Constantinople where he met Patriarch Bartholomew and restored a church along with other OCF college students.

Cost is $10 adults - $5 children under 12 - Free for college students with ID.

For more information about Orthodox Christian Fellowship, visit http://www.ocf.net/.

For more information about the Greek Orthodox Ladies Philoptochos Society visit www.philoptochos.org.