io Revelation 4: 8-11, 5: 1-14, 6: 1-17 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-02-27T17:45:09+00:00 Fr. Stephen De Young concludes the discussion of Revelation Chapter 4 and continues through Chapters 5 and 6. Full Article
io Revelation 7: 1-8 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-03-06T20:06:52+00:00 Fr. Stephen De Young begins discussing Revelation, Chapter 7. Full Article
io Revelation 7: 9-17, 8:1-13 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-03-13T16:39:27+00:00 Fr. Stephen De Young concludes Revelation Chapter 7 and discusses Chapter 8 in its entirety. Full Article
io Revelation 9: 1-10 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-03-20T13:53:49+00:00 Fr. Stephen De Young begins to discuss Revelation, Chapter 9. Full Article
io Revelation 9: 11-21, 10: 1-11 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-03-28T00:15:06+00:00 Fr. Stephen De Young concludes Revelation, Chapter 9. He also discusses Chapter 10 in its entirety. Full Article
io Revelation 11: 1-3 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-04-03T17:58:16+00:00 Fr. Stephen De Young discusses the first three verses of Revelation, Chapter 11. Full Article
io Revelation 11:4-19 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-04-10T11:41:10+00:00 Fr. Stephen De Young concludes the discussion of Revelation, Chapter 11. Full Article
io Revelation 12:1-9 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-04-17T13:52:30+00:00 Fr. Stephen De Young begins the discussion of Revelation, Chapter 12. Full Article
io Revelation 12:10-17, 13:1-10 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-04-24T14:13:14+00:00 Fr. Stephen De Young finishes up the discussion of Revelation, Chapter 12, and starts on Chapter 13. Full Article
io Revelation 13:11-13 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-05-01T14:34:24+00:00 Fr. Stephen De Young continues the discussion of Revelation, Chapter 13. Here's the link to the Revelation 7 episode that he mentions: ancientfaith.com/podcasts/wholecounsel/revelation_7_1_8. Full Article
io Revelation 13:14-18 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-05-08T15:03:12+00:00 Fr. Stephen De Young concludes the discussion of Revelation, Chapter 13. Full Article
io Revelation 14:1-7 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-05-15T13:47:05+00:00 Fr. Stephen De Young begins the discussion of Revelation, Chapter 14. Full Article
io Revelation 14:8-20 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-05-22T18:59:27+00:00 Fr. Stephen De Young concludes the discussion of Revelation, Chapter 14. Full Article
io Revelation 15:1-8 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-05-29T09:00:06+00:00 Fr. Stephen De Young discusses Revelation, Chapter 15. Full Article
io Revelation 16:1-21 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-06-05T13:17:26+00:00 Fr. Stephen De Young discusses Revelation, Chapter 16. Full Article
io Revelation 17:1-8 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-06-12T18:26:02+00:00 Fr. Stephen De Young discusses the first part of Revelation, Chapter 17. Full Article
io Revelation 17:9-18; 18:1-24; 19:1-21 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-06-19T14:45:43+00:00 Fr. Stephen De Young continues the discussion of Revelation. Full Article
io Revelation 20:1-15 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-06-26T17:05:26+00:00 Fr. Stephen De Young discusses Revelation, Chapter 20. He references Revelation 12, which he discussed in this episode: https://www.ancientfaith.com/podcasts/wholecounsel/revelation_121_9. Full Article
io Revelation 21:1-27 and 22:1-21 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-07-03T13:38:57+00:00 Fr. Stephen De Young finishes up the discussion of Revelation. Full Article
io Introduction to the Torah By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-07-10T14:44:48+00:00 Fr. Stephen De Young begins the discussion of the Old Testament. Find his book The Whole Counsel of God at store.ancientfaith.com/the-whole-counsel-of-god. Full Article
io Introduction to Genesis By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-07-17T13:59:42+00:00 Fr. Stephen De Young begins the discussion of the book of Genesis. Full Article
io Introduction to Exodus By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2024-09-02T05:00:01+00:00 Fr. Stephen De Young begins the discussion of the book of Genesis. Full Article
io Introduction to Exodus, Part 2 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2024-09-10T22:20:02+00:00 Fr. Stephen De Young finishes his introductory discussion on the book of Exodus. Full Article
io Jesus - Pioneer and Perfector By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2014-05-13T14:16:07+00:00 In this next to last episode in the Names of Jesus series, Fr. Tom takes us to Hebrews 12 where the RSV tells us that Jesus is the "Pioneer and Perfector" of our Faith. Full Article
io Jesus - The Resurrection By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2014-12-17T19:23:01+00:00 What does it mean to say that Jesus is "The Resurrection"? Today Fr. Tom dives deeply into the significance of the Gospel as it relates to the resurrection of Christ. Full Article
io Episode 1: Introduction By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-09-07T13:41:10+00:00 Steve and Christian introduce their new podcast, discuss the plot holes in Harry Potter, and list the top five reasons why each is happy to be alive today. Full Article
io Episode 3: Eternal Indigestion: Guy Fieri, Zombies, and You By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-09-07T13:41:41+00:00 Join Steve and Christian as they discuss the eternal implications of zombie stories and how Guy Fieri plays into the culinary tastes of zombies. The guys also discuss why zombies are haunting, basing their conversation in reflection on the Death and Resurrection of Christ, the coming of God’s Kingdom, and how culture bids us to be concerned with the horizon of this life alone. Full Article
io Episode 4: Star Wars, Space Wizards, and Spiritual Formation By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-09-07T13:42:09+00:00 Join Steve and Christian as they talk about the highly anticipated Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens. The guys talk about the Force, both the light side and the dark, the recurrent themes of family and personhood with just a dash of theology. So, join the guys as they celebrate the movie and end with their five favorite Star Wars quotations of all time. Full Article
io Episode 5: Cutting Onions in Dusty Rooms: Why Pixar Makes Us Cry By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-09-07T13:42:24+00:00 Grab a pipe and a cup of coffee and join Steve and Christian as they sit in Christian’s backyard and discuss Pixar’s latest installment, The Good Dinosaur, exploring some of the themes of death and life, fear and love, and of course, how these relate to our life in Christ in the Orthodox Church. WARNING: If you’re as a big a softy as these two, you’re going to need Kleenex. They sure could have used some. Full Article
io Episode 17: Laurus and the Illusion of Death By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-10-28T15:45:21+00:00 This week, the guys talk about the Russian novel, Laurus. They discuss issues of transcendence and transformation, hope and healing, and as usual, a big fat dose of death and resurrection. They conclude with their Top 5 Stories of Redemption. Full Article
io Episode 20: The Lion, the Witch, and the Podcast By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-12-21T16:02:08+00:00 Steve and Christian take a look at the classic children’s books The Chronicles of Narnia. They discuss transcendence, transformation, and using allegory to point to Christ. They close with their top 5 Narnia characters. Full Article
io Episode 41: Contemplating the Benedict Option By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2017-10-06T13:23:45+00:00 The guys reunite to discuss Rod Dreher’s controversial book The Benedict Option. They discuss religious freedom, their mutual desire for Christian community, and how our best religious arguments often cede ground to secular positions. They close with their Top 5 Books on the Christian Life. Full Article
io Episode 94: Devoted to Devotions By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2019-05-15T16:00:10+00:00 This week, the girls have a conversation about Mary Oliver’s collection of poems, Devotions. They discuss the importance of gratitude, the power of paying attention, and how death acts as a frame from the beauty of life. They close with their Top 5 God Moments. Full Article
io Episode 157: WandaVision By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2021-03-16T17:39:30+00:00 "What is grief, if not love persevering?" Steve and Christian watched the new Disney+ series in the MCU, "WandaVision." The guys discuss grief, justice, power, and the cross-pressure of Secular3. Philanthropy Spotlight: We're also shining a light on "Philoptochos," the philanthropic arm of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. Philoptochos fulfills its mission to “help the poor, the destitute, the hungry, the aged, the sick, the unemployed, the orphaned, the imprisoned, the widowed, those with disabilities and the victims of disasters through its National and Metropolis Boards and its 26,000 members and more than 400 active chapters, nationwide. Philoptochos responds immediately to needs and crises and its philanthropic outreach extends to each area of the country and throughout the world. In 2019, National Philoptochos distributed $1.7 million in philanthropic aid. Learn more on their website: philoptochos.org Full Article
io Episode 161: Joan Didion By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2021-04-20T20:58:41+00:00 The girls discuss Joan Didion's essays. They touch on themes such as the power of simply finding God in the world around you, the power of words, and the pain of grief. Full Article
io Episode 165: It's A Summertime Special! PLC Edition! By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2021-09-13T16:45:06+00:00 Steve and Christian were asked to keynote the Mid-Atlantic Parish Life Conference, and rather than giving a lecture, they decided to do an episode of Pop Culture Coffee Hour! They discuss the big question of identity and its individual, communitarian, and cosmic sources, doing so through their favorite fictional universes of Star Wars, Harry Potter, and the MCU! Full Article
io Episode 183: Matrix Resurrections By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2022-03-07T16:24:01+00:00 Dn. Rico Monge joins Steve and Christian to discuss "Matrix Resurrections." Spoilers ahead! They explore humanity, freedom, and love. Full Article
io The Centurion By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-09-16T14:19:10+00:00 In the name of freedom, we easily enslave ourselves to our own desires and passions in ways that make it very hard to set things right once again. Full Article
io Dormition By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-20T18:11:32+00:00 The Feast of the Dormition calls us to embrace the fullness of life—the deepest reality of what it means to be a human being in the world as we know it. Full Article
io Overcoming Hatred and Division Through the Resurrection: Homily on the Samaritan Woman By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-05-31T18:55:26+00:00 Do you understand the Gospel as being good news for all, even for those whom you hate? Full Article
io Our Hope for Eternal Life: Homily for the Dormition By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-08-16T23:43:16+00:00 The dormition of the Theotokos is an icon of our hope for eternal life. Full Article
io The Cross and the New Creation By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-09-13T21:12:23+00:00 Are we participating in the new creation that Christ offers to us through his life, death and resurrection? Full Article
io Circumcision By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2017-01-09T01:58:02+00:00 The circumcision of Jesus is a sign that He fulfilled the requirements of the Law, and an invitation for us to receive the circumcision of our own hearts. Full Article
io Feast of the Transfiguration By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2017-08-07T21:02:12+00:00 Observing the Feast of the Transfiguration means that we enter into our own change into the likeness of Jesus Christ through the many opportunities provided to us by the Church. Full Article
io The Exaltation of the Cross By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2017-09-19T22:48:00+00:00 Jesus calls all to take up our cross and follow him for our entire life. Full Article
io Abiding with Christ in His Passion By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2018-04-03T20:15:20+00:00 Fr. Philip LeMasters invites us to experience the deep truth of Holy Week as we abide with Christ in His passion. Full Article
io The Ascension of our Lord By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2018-05-22T20:56:46+00:00 Fr. Philip LeMasters describes the way in which the Holy Ascension of our Lord provides the way for us to be raised up from the tomb and into heavenly glory. Full Article
io Transfiguration and Dormition By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2018-08-14T14:07:02+00:00 Fr. Philip LeMasters draws together the meaning of the Transfiguration of Christ and the Dormition of the Theotokos for our participation in the healing of our corrupt humanity. Full Article
io The Conception of St. John the Baptist By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2018-09-25T14:04:04+00:00 Fr. Philip LeMasters shares the story of the conception of St. John the Baptist, and how the troubles of our lives provide us with an additional opportunity to walk by faith. Full Article
io Lazarus and the Violence of the World By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2018-11-13T22:08:14+00:00 Fr. Philip LeMasters addresses the violence in our world today by reflecting on the call to love our neighbor in the story of Lazarus. Full Article