Fifteen Akathist Hymns, Respectfully Reconstructed for Readability. Akathist Hymn to the Divine Passion of Christ. Supreme Ruler and Lord of Heaven and earth, seeing Thee, the Immortal King, hanging on the Cross, all creation was changed. Heaven was horrified and the foundations of the earth were shaken.

Developing a Personal Foundation for Writing. There are already many books about the art of writing. Some of the material in About Writing and Reading.

Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird.

Ten Fictional Vignettes of Social Workers. The vignettes were written in 2003 and 2004. I have reprinted them in a book format so that readers can access them as a cohesive presentation. Chapter 10 was written especially for In the Zone. How to Navigate This Blog. Permission to Quote and Reprint. You may quote or reprint any material from.

A Portfolio of Ponderings by Natalia J. So we do not lose heart. Though our outer nature is wasting away, our inner nature is being renewed every day. For this slight momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison, because we look not to the things that are seen but to the things that are unseen; for the things that are seen are transient, but the things that are unseen are eternal.

Spiritual Hymns in Modified Akathist Style, by Natalia J. Some Akathists have undergone revision since the original publication date. Akathist Hymn to Saint Valentina. Saint Valentina, your divi.

Sales of this patriotic song then dropped in the years that followed. In early October, 2001, American Patriot.