We will be judged on what we know and how we live our lives according to that knowledge.

We must choose Christ over the secular world.

A homily by guest speaker Fr. Tim Prattas from St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in East Vancouver.

There are two types of oppression: that which is open and blatant, and that which is subtle and difficult to combat.

Faith without practice is not really faith.

We have not learned how to do the most fundamental thing that Christ teaches us, which is to forgive.

Fr. Ted tells the story of Fanourios, the patron saint of lost things.

When we change teachings of the Faith, we are no longer preaching Truth.

This is the 300th episode of iSermon, recorded at the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Toronto, Canada, and featuring guest Fr. Theologos Drakos of Prophet Elias Greek Orthodox Church in Mississauga, Canada. Fr. Theo is the national camp director of Canada and a long time friend and colleague of Fr. Ted. In this special-edition episode, we both reflect on the last 300 episodes and how they have shaped our experience of ministry, preaching, social media, and technology.

We need to give more than what we don't need.

In the act of giving we free ourselves from our material possessions.

Fr. Ted discusses St. Nicholas.

An estrangement occurs the longer we stay away from our spiritual family.

Fr. Ted takes a closer look at three of the individuals listed in the genealogy of Christ.

The whole reason Christ comes into the world is to die.

Fr. Ted explains why we bless the waters on Theophany.

Fr. Ted introduces St. Gregory of Nyssa and his theology.

Fr. Ted reflects on the life St. Anthony the Great, the father of monasticism.

Encouragement for parents to live their faith at home, and to take the primary responsibility of training their children in the Orthodox faith.

Are you tending the garden of your life so that it produces the fruit of the Spirit?

Fr. Ted reflects upon the real meaning of love as demonstrated in the life of Jesus.

Fr. Ted calls us to know the truth about ourselves through the parable of the Publican and the Pharisee.

The parable of the Prodigal Son calls us to return to the Church and live our lives in the imitation of Christ.

Fr. Ted calls us to keep the coming judgment before our eyes as we enter Great Lent.

Experiencing forgiveness is the only way for us to come into the same space at the same time with God and one another.

Fr. Ted encourages everyone to have icons in their homes as a way to teach our children about the faith.

Fr. Theodore helps us understand the significance of the Sunday of St Gregory Palamas.

Fr. Ted invites us to silence the many thoughts which fill minds, so that we can put our minds in a place where God can speak to us.

Fr. Ted encourages us to live our faith during Holy Week and throughout the year to come!

Fr. Ted calls us to carry the meaning of Pascha into our everyday lives.

Fr. Ted encourages us to not let fear keep us from living out our Orthodox faith.

Fr. Ted encourages us to allow the story of the healing of the paralytic to move us closer into relationship with God and one another as we live in the light of the resurrection of Christ!

This is a recording of a presentation Fr. Ted gave at the annual clergy retreat.

Fr. Ted invites us to consider our suffering as an opportunity to enter into a deeper communion with God.

Fr. Ted calls all Orthodox Christians to prayer and humility as the Holy and Great Council begins.

Fr. Ted calls us into the daily work of cleansing our lives so that the Holy Spirit might come and live within us.

Fr. Ted shares his reflections on the Transfiguration (Metamorphosis) of Jesus.

Fr. Ted reflects upon the story of Peter walking on the water to Jesus.

Fr. Ted address three issues that he has encountered in his local parish which speak to the heart of our identity as Orthodox Christians.

Fr. Ted explains why it is important to mark the liturgical time of the Church year, especially the first day on September 1.

Fr. Ted reflects upon the way that our children are "schooled" in the ways of God through our lives as parents and grandparents.

Fr. Ted reflects upon the importance of the cross of Christ, and why we cherish is this powerful symbol in our lives.

Fr. Ted calls us to the difficult task of taking up our cross and following Jesus daily.

Fr. Ted challenges us to embrace the teaching of Jesus that leads us into a different way of living and being.

Fr. Ted encourages us to live a life of thanksgiving to Christ!

Fr. Ted discusses the challenges of cultivating the soil of our lives in order to nurture our own faith as well as the faith of our children and grandchildren.

Fr. Ted calls us to receive from God all things that He knows we need for our salvation, not only what we ask for ourselves.

Fr. Ted reflects upon a conversation that he had regarding the resurrection of the body, and whether we actually believe the faith that has been handed down to us.

Fr. Ted calls us to a life genuine love for God and compassion towards those in need.

Fr. Ted encourages us to consider the difference between secular-giving to the poor and Christian-giving to the poor, and how we can give the best of ourselves to our brothers and sisters as we follow Jesus Christ.