is Pentecostalism - Part 1b By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-03-30T00:58:27+00:00 Fr. Andrew continues his introduction to Pentecostalism and describes how Charismatic theology developed as an outgrowth of this movement. Full Article
is Pentecostalism - Part 2a By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-05-16T17:36:33+00:00 Fr. Andrew continues his series on Pentecostalism with a description of the development and theology of: Vineyard Movement Word of Faith Full Article
is Pentecostalism - Part 2b By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-05-16T17:37:34+00:00 Fr. Andrew explores the Pentecostal emphasis on faith healing and speaking in tongues as it compares to Orthodoxy. Full Article
is Pentecostalism - Part 2c By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-05-16T17:39:21+00:00 Fr. Andrew concludes his series on Pentecostalism by describing their unique view of prophecy. Full Article
is Non-Mainstream Christianity - Part 1a By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-05-16T17:40:34+00:00 Fr. Andrew introduces the denominations of Non-Mainstream Christianity called: Unitarian-Universalists Swedenborgianism Full Article
is Non-Mainstream Christianity - Part 1b By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-05-16T17:41:05+00:00 Fr. Andrew surveys Mormonism in his series on Non-Mainstream Christianity. Full Article
is Non-Mainstream Christianity - Part 1c By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-05-16T17:42:32+00:00 Fr. Andrew continues his series on Non-Mainstream Christianity with a description of: Christadelphians Christian Scientists Unity Church Full Article
is Non-Mainstream Christianity - Part 2a By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-06-02T05:07:00+00:00 Fr. Andrew continues his survey of non-mainstream Christianity with an overview of: Jehovah's Witness Davidian Seventh-day Adventists Branch Davidians Church of God General Conference Full Article
is Non-Mainstream Christianity - Part 2b By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-06-02T05:07:55+00:00 Fr. Andrew continues his survey of non-mainstream Christianity with an overview of: Worldwide Church of God - "Armstrongism" The Way International Unification Church - "Moonies" Full Article
is Non-Mainstream Christianity - Part 2c By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-08-09T14:58:23+00:00 Fr. Andrew concludes his survey of non-mainstream Christianity with an overview of: The Family International A Course on Miracles Full Article
is Non-Christian Religions - Part 1a By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-08-09T15:01:23+00:00 Fr. Andrew introduces the category of non-Christian religions, and provides an overview of: Judaism Islam Full Article
is Non-Christian Religions - Part 1b By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-08-09T15:01:50+00:00 Fr. Andrew continues his survey of non-Christian religions by describing the following: Druze Alawites Zoroastrianism Mandaeism Yazdanism Baha'i Hinduism Full Article
is Non-Christian Religions - Part 2a By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-08-09T15:02:13+00:00 Fr. Andrew continues his survey of non-Christian religions by describing the following: Buddhism Jaininsm Sikhism Shinto (Animism) Cao Dai Full Article
is Non-Christian Religions - Part 2b By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-08-09T15:02:40+00:00 Fr. Andrew concludes his survey of non-Christian religions by describing the following: Santeria Rastafarianism Neo-Gnosticism Neo-Paganism and Wicca Scientology Cargo Cults Full Article
is Exercise as a Joyful Part of the Day By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2011-08-23T09:04:40+00:00 Exercise does not have to be a laborious and taxing process. And you don’t have to run marathons to attain its benefits. Writings from the second century by Clement of Alexandria explain that when it comes to physical activity we must keep a balance—neither doing nothing nor killing ourselves with exhaustion. In this podcast, listeners will attain practical ways to make exercise a practical and lasting part of their lives. Full Article
is Exercise a Step Further By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2011-09-14T09:59:22+00:00 In this episode, listeners will continue to learn ways to make exercise a regular part of their everyday routines. Full Article
is Establishing Behaviors That Last By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2011-10-11T10:29:32+00:00 St. Issac of Nineveh tells us that “a small but always persistent discipline is a great force; for a soft drop falling persistently hollows out hard rock.” In this episode, Rita discusses ways to set realistic goals for healthy behavior change. Full Article
is The Temptation to Misuse Food By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2011-11-09T10:02:28+00:00 None are without temptation. Even Christ was tempted. What do we do when we are tempted to use food for the wrong reasons? Rita discusses strategies to handle the misuse of food. Full Article
is Fasting IS Medicine By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2012-06-12T20:10:24+00:00 The Holy Apostle’s fast is upon us. Fasting is not legalistic; rather, it is a medicine we choose to take to deepen our communion with God. Rita focuses on approaching the fast from a willing heart. She also discusses how joyful fasting can lead to health benefits. Full Article
is Answering Listener Questions By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2012-10-02T17:10:39+00:00 Rita answers two questions that she have received from listeners: (1) What do you do when someone prepares a meal for you that has not been made with quality ingredients? (2) What is the best way to participate in exercise while fasting? Full Article
is Nourishing the Sick By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2012-11-07T18:29:27+00:00 Rita discusses ways to show brotherly love through feeding the sick. Full Article
is Nourishing the Body to Serve As an Aid to the Soul By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2013-02-06T19:53:15+00:00 Around the tenth century, we hear the venerable St. Simeon the New Theologian explaining that many illnesses are caused by a disorderly and irregular diet. Does a saint speaking to us one thousand years ago have answers for our food choices today in the world of egg beaters, diet sodas, and fat-free foods? Full Article
is Compassion is Necessary for Change By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-09-19T22:58:24+00:00 Caring for our health and fighting our passions requires compassion. We need to start with showing compassion to ourselves to aid us in creating sustainable changes. Full Article
is You are not helping (God is) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-12-03T22:33:53+00:00 Fr. Adrian interviews Chaplain Tania Bouteneff on the topic of the healing presence of Christ. Full Article
is Suffering, Healing, and Physician Assisted Suicide - Part 1 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2018-04-23T17:58:34+00:00 Chaplain Sarah Byrne-Martelli interviews Dr. Daniel Henshaw on the topic of physician assisted suicide. (Part 1 of 2) Full Article
is Suffering, Healing, and Physician Assisted Suicide - Part 2 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2018-04-24T20:03:26+00:00 Chaplain Sarah Byrne-Martello continues her interview with Dr. Daniel Henshaw on the topic of physician assisted suicide. (Part 2 of 2) Full Article
is Social Visits and Pastoral Visits - Part 1 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2018-08-09T01:05:09+00:00 Fr. Adrian and Chaplain Sarah begin their discussion of the differences between "social" visits and "pastoral" visits. See the attached worksheet titled "Pastoral Visits and Social Visits." Full Article
is Social Visits and Pastoral Visits - Part 2 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2018-08-09T02:22:00+00:00 Chaplain Sarah and Fr. Adrian continue their discussion about the differences between "social" visits and "pastoral" visits. Please see the attached document pertaining to their conversation. Full Article
is OCAMPR 2018: I Walk the Line - The Chaplains Resistant and Compliant Presence By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2018-12-20T23:22:56+00:00 Dr. Adrian Budica, ThM, ACPE, BCC, Director of Field Education, St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary, Crestwood NY, and Sara Byrne-Martelli, MDiv, DMin candidate, BCC, Chaplain, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA. Video presentation available here. Full Article
is Prison Chaplaincy, a Ministry of Powerlessness - Interview with Fr. Richard Rene By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2019-01-17T16:46:38+00:00 Fr. Adrian Budica interviews Fr. Richard Rene on the topic of prison chaplaincy. Fr. Richard Rene is a prison chaplain in British Columbia, Canada. Full Article
is The Power of Holy Listening By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2019-01-25T05:38:20+00:00 Chaplain Sarah Byrne-Martelli interviews St. Vladimir's Seminarian Dan Bein about his experience in Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE). Full Article
is Entrevista con Padre Jesús en México By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2014-02-21T14:59:43+00:00 Una entrevista inspiradora con el Padre Jesús Ruiz Munilla, un sacerdote con la Iglesia Ortodoxa de Antioquia en México. Padre Jesús también comparte con nosotros algo de la historia y el trabajo de la Iglesia Ortodoxa en México y América Latina. An inspirational interview with Fr. Jesús Ruiz Munilla, a Priest with the Antiochian Orthodox Church in Mexico. Fr. Jesús also shares with us about the history and work of the Orthodox Church in Mexico and Latin America. Full Article
is This Holy Earth - Ecological Vision in the Cosmic Cathedral - Part 1 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-04T05:00:58+00:00 Fr. Andrew speaks at Bucknell University on February 3, 2010. We have broken the talk into two parts, with part 1 on today's episode and part 2 on March 22. Full Article
is This Holy Earth - Ecological Vision In The Cosmic Cathedral - Part 2 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-04T05:02:34+00:00 Fr. Andrew speaks at Bucknell University on February 3, 2010. We have broken the talk into two parts and this is part 2. Full Article
is Evangelism and Orthodoxy By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-04T05:21:43+00:00 Part 1 of a lecture on evangelism given on March 7, 2010, at St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Bethlehem, PA, at a gathering of the Fellowship of Orthodox Christians of the Lehigh Valley. Fr. Andrew references a Gospel tract which can be downloaded by clicking here. Full Article
is Evangelism and Orthodoxy - Part 2 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-05T02:21:41+00:00 Here is part 2 of Fr. Andrew's lecture. Be sure to download the pdf file that accompanies part 1. Full Article
is Foundations of the Orthodox Faith - The Mystery of Christ (part 1) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-05T02:23:46+00:00 Today Fr. Andrew begins a series on the Foundations of the Orthodox Faith. It is a four-part series but we will divide into smaller pieces for the podcast. So here is part 1 in the series with Fr. Andrew beginning his talk on the Mystery of Christ. Full Article
is Foundations of the Orthodox Faith - The Mystery of Christ (part 1b) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-05T02:27:11+00:00 Fr. Andrew continues part 1 in a series on the Foundations of the Orthodox Faith. It is a four-part series but we will divide into smaller pieces for the podcast. So here is Fr. Andrew concluding his first talk on the Mystery of Christ. Full Article
is Foundations of the Orthodox Faith - Christian Life in the World (Part 1a) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-05T02:39:45+00:00 Today Fr. Andrew begins part four of his four-part talk on the Foundations of the Orthodox Faith. We bring you the first half of that talk in this episode. Full Article
is Foundations of the Orthodox Faith - Christian Life in the World (Part 1b) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-05T02:42:05+00:00 This is the conclusion of Fr. Andrew's last talk in the four-part series - Foundations of the Orthodox Faith. Full Article
is Voice From Antioch: Salvation in Christ - Part 2a By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-05T02:47:11+00:00 Fr. Andrew continues his series on St. Ignatius with a study of his view what it means to be a Christian. Full Article
is Voice From Antioch: Salvation in Christ - Part 2b By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-05T02:49:37+00:00 This is the second half of part 2 in Fr. Andrew's series on St. Ignatius. Full Article
is Voice From Antioch: The Bishop - Part 4a By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-05T02:51:42+00:00 What did St. Ignatius have to say about the role of the Bishop in the Church. Listen to the first half of Fr. Andrew's fourth talk in this series. Full Article
is Voice From Antioch: The Bishop - Part 4b By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-05T02:52:29+00:00 St. Ignatius emphasized the importance of obedience to the Bishop. Full Article
is Voice From Antioch: The Eucharist - Part 5a By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-05T02:53:51+00:00 Over and over again in the writings of St. Ignatius, he emphasizes the importance of the physical aspect of Christ's first coming to earth. Fr. Andrew reviews these references and their implications. Full Article
is Voice From Antioch: The Eucharist - Part 5b By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-05T02:54:43+00:00 In this final episode in the Voice from Antioch series, Fr. Andrew concludes his talk on the views of St. Ignatius about the Eucharist and the physical nature of Christianity. Full Article
is A Peculiar People: Orthodox Christian Identity in a Hostile World - Part 1 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-05T03:04:27+00:00 How should our lives differ from the world as Orthodox Christians? Fr. Andrew challenges us to embrace our faith amidst a growingly hostile environment. Full Article
is A Peculiar People: Orthodox Christian Identity in a Hostile World - Part 2 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-05T03:05:29+00:00 In part 2, Fr. Andrew focuses on the importance of worship as Christians. Full Article
is The Transfiguration of Place: An Orthodox Christian Vision of Localism - Part 1 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-05T03:08:26+00:00 Fr. Andrew says we have become a global society of consumers at the expense of localism which has real implications for our Christian faith. Full Article
is The Transfiguration of Place: An Orthodox Christian Vision of Localism - Part 2 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-05T03:10:24+00:00 Fr. Andrew uses the term "Thinness of Place" to further explore the importance of localism and gives us 17 practical suggestions for moving closer to that ideal. Full Article