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Home » Blog – A Christian Ending » Monthly Archive for: ‘September, 2012’

Another Book Review: The Scent of Holiness

Posted in: Book Reviews and Sales, Christian, Uncategorized|By: Deacon Mark|September 20, 2012

THIS JUST IN…….. We’ve received another book review, and this one is from over seas in Greece. Matushka Constantina Parker is the wife of a deacon (called “matushka” in the Russian tradition), a struggling Orthodox Christian, student of theology and an icon painter. Originally from the Maritimes (Atlantic Canada), she and her husband currently live in Greece […]

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It’s been a while – Here’s a quick update.

Posted in: Christian|By: Deacon Mark|September 19, 2012

It has been a busy summer and I’m finally back to updating the website. We were involved with several funerals to different degrees. One of them was a dear friend who was renting a house from us. After his funeral we spent June and July completely remodeling the house before we installed a new tenant. […]

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