Theologically speaking, does Orthodox view marriage as a contract, a covenant, or a mystery? How is marriage an image of the Holy Trinity? What are some of the challenges we face in living out an Orthodox Christian marriage? This webinar discusses the role of this holy sacrament in our contemporary times.Dr. Eve Tibbs holds a PhD in Systematic Theology with a minor in Church History from Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, CA, where she has also served on the faculty since 2005. Her recent book, A Basic Guide to Eastern Orthodox Theology: Introducing Beliefs and Practices, with Foreword by His All-Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew, was released by Baker Academic Publishing last year. Dr. Tibbs served six years as Chair of the Eastern Orthodox Studies Group of the American Academy of Religion and currently serves as the Ministry Lead for Christian Education and on the Metropolis Council of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of San Francisco. Dr. Tibbs attends Saint Paul's Greek Orthodox Church in Irvine, CA. where she serves as the Choir Director, as a Chantor, Bible Study leader, and Executive Chair of the Church School Board. She and her husband, Stephen, have been blessed with three amazing daughters, their equally-wonderful husbands, and eight adorable grandchildren.
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