Spring 2026, Spyridon Center Updates
Hello friends! Spring of 2026 brings some exciting updates for the St. Spyridon center. Our focus of March and April has been preparing the property for retreats and workshops, which will be a launching place for our formation, evangelization, and education initiatives at the St. Spyridon Center. The goal is to host our first retreats…
Keep readingComposting Part Two: 12 Ways to Compost
Updated: 3/30/2026 This is a continuation from Part One where we learned the basics of composting. There are a lot of different ways one can compost so in this article we have rounded up 12 of the most common and uncommon (but really cool and regenerative) ways to compost. Before we get into our comparison,…
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Composting Part One: Life From Death
Updated: 3/28/2026 Composting can be a confusing topic so we are going to dive into the basics of what it is and then discuss its benefits to the garden, homestead, and the world, and how we can observe glimpses of God’s revelation in it. Many people have written about compost, and civilizations have practiced it…
Keep readingThe Story of the Gospel
I wanted to offer something a bit different, the telling of the Gospel in the form of a short story. I will be posting a more detailed presentation in future blog posts. Without further ado: The Lord God is One and he is King of All – not a being but Being Itself, containing all…
Keep readingThe Five Principles of Christian Permaculture Regeneration (CPR)
If you don’t know what Christian Permaculture Regeneration (CPR) is, why our world is in such desperate need of it, and why every Christian should know and live this, click here. We have taken the original Permaculture Principles, found here and here, distilled them down, and put God back at the center where He belongs.…
Keep readingWho is St. Spyridon?
You showed yourself a defender of the First Council and a worker of miracles. You summoned the woman back from the grave and turned the snake into gold. Angels came to minister beside you, oh priestly father, when you offered your ardent prayers. Glory to Him who strengthened you! Glory to him who chose you!…
Keep readingBeyond Permaculture – What is CPR?
When someone hears the acronym “CPR” they are probably going to think of cardio-pulmonary resuscitation. However, here we have a different kind of resuscitation in mind… but first, what is permaculture anyway? Permaculture is a combination of the words “Permanent” and “Agriculture” and it is a system of design for human flourishing that follows the…
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