3 June 2, 2013 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2014-03-19T21:22:36+00:00 Fr. Evan addresses Orthodox music, commentaries on the Scriptures, the Orthodox understanding of Hades, and the forty days after childbirth that women must wait before returning to church. Full Article
3 June 16, 2013 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2014-03-19T21:23:08+00:00 Fr. Evan tackles questions about re-baptism and more on the June 16 version of Orthodoxy Live. Full Article
3 July 7, 2013 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2014-03-19T21:23:55+00:00 In this episode, Fr. Evan takes calls from Manitoba to the United Kingdom on subjects ranging from Godparents who left Orthodoxy to explaining the eternal Nature of God to a 9 year old. Full Article
3 August 4, 2013 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2014-03-19T21:26:46+00:00 A mix of live calls, pre-recorded calls and email questions make up this episode with questions ranging from capital punishment to being a witness to our atheistic friends. Full Article
3 July 21, 2013 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2014-03-19T21:28:27+00:00 On this program, Fr. Evan tackles questions about language used in the Liturgy, the role of the Holy Spirit in Orthodoxy, how to know you are called to the priesthood, and much more. Full Article
3 August 18, 2013 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2014-03-19T21:29:01+00:00 Calls were abundant on this episode on topics like Hades, the atonement, the immaculate conception and more. Full Article
3 September 15, 2013 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2014-03-19T21:29:51+00:00 The University of Pittsburgh OCF makes up the majority of calls with questions on icons, ethnicity, being single, and more. Full Article
3 October 6, 2013 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2014-03-19T21:30:06+00:00 Contemporary christian music, funerals, and kneeling in church are among the topics in this episode. Full Article
3 October 20, 2013 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2014-03-19T21:30:30+00:00 Calls from across the country on subjects ranging from the Orthodox perspective on Halloween to a 10 year old's question about our age in heaven. Full Article
3 November 17, 2013 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2014-03-19T21:32:13+00:00 A lively show tonight with questions about infertility, confession, and more, including a call from an Australian ex-Mormon living in China who is exploring Orthodoxy! Full Article
3 November 3, 2013 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2014-03-19T21:32:18+00:00 Fr. Evan takes questions about the nature of prayer, feeling a slump in your Orthodox faith, and more. Full Article
3 December 15, 2013 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2014-03-19T21:32:40+00:00 On this episode, Fr. Evan takes listener calls asking questions about spouses in heaven, purgatory, confession, and the real presence of Christ in the eucharist. Full Article
3 May 19, 2013 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2014-06-14T03:16:39+00:00 Fr. Evan discusses the responsibility of wedding sponsors, ways to enhance prayer, dialoguing with Evangelical friends who don't value the physical world, and C.S. Lewis. Full Article
3 August 3, 2014 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2014-08-29T02:58:16+00:00 Fr. Tom Soroka joins Fr. Evan as guest co-host as they take questions about Orthodoxy as the true Church, Gnosticism, social media, and "love not the world." Full Article
3 August 3, 2015 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-09T04:32:58+00:00 Fr. Evan begins with a conversation with Fr. Tom Tsagalakis, from Holy Apostles Greek Orthodox Church in Seattle. They discuss together a sensitive question written in by a father who is struggling to communicate with his daughter. She has expressed confusion about her sexual identity. In the second half, Fr. Evan takes a live call about the post resurrected Christ and his appearance on earth. Full Article
3 January 6, 2013 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-11-06T02:55:20+00:00 Instruments in Church, writing books for profit, Angels free-will, and the nature of Salvation are among the questions Fr. Evan tackles in this episode. Full Article
3 Orthodoxy Live - Jan 3, 2016 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-01-30T18:28:57+00:00 How do the saints hear our prayers? Why was Jesus so hard on Judas? Plus a call from the United Arab Emirates! Full Article
3 September 3, 2017 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2017-10-03T03:39:02+00:00 On this holiday weekend, Fr. Evan digs into his vast backlog of email questions. Full Article
3 December 3, 2017 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2017-12-15T22:14:37+00:00 Fr. Evan asks John Maddex to join him at the beginning of the show to reminisce about the beginnings of Orthodoxy Live five years ago. He then takes calls from listeners. The first one on prayer followed by an inquirer trying to choose between Orthodoxy and Roman Catholicism. Full Article
3 Orthodoxy Live for May 3, 2015 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2017-12-21T18:20:04+00:00 Fr. Evan just returned from the country of Georgia where he met Ancient Faith Radio listeners! Here a little about his trip but also listen in as he takes questions from young Justin, Charlie, and David by email. The program ends with a Georgian rendition of the Paschal Hymn Christ is Risen. Full Article
3 February 3, 2019 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2019-06-04T05:16:52+00:00 Many calls in this episode dealing with toll houses, universalism, the life of faith, and a question about self-care at the end that will be dealt with next week. Full Article
3 June 23, 2019 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2019-12-31T21:14:43+00:00 Phones were jammed with calls in this episode as Fr. Evan Armatas took a variety of questions ranging from weeping icons to the presence of sin in the world. Full Article
3 January 13, 2019 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-01-09T05:00:24+00:00 A question from Bulgaria on bringing up our children in today's world. A caller asking about the proper procedure when the Eucharist is accidentally spilled. Questions about Orthodox unity and more. Another informative show with Fr. Evan Armatas. Full Article
3 February 23, 2020 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-03-13T16:05:51+00:00 Fr. Evan answers questions on the Trinity, fasting, and more. Full Article
3 May 3, 2020 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-12-07T20:30:26+00:00 Fr. Evan answers questions about praying to saints, Church and the coronavirus, and more! Full Article
3 August 23, 2020 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-12-07T21:09:12+00:00 Fr. Evan answers questions about honoring God with our wealth and material blessings, the meaning of "bloodless sacrifice," the Dormition of the Theotokos, and more! Full Article
3 September 13, 2020 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-12-07T21:12:24+00:00 Fr. Evan answers questions about whether Jesus renounced his divinity after coming to Earth, why God created Adam and Eve separately, why God allows people to suffer, prayers for those people who have abandoned the Faith, and more! Full Article
3 December 13, 2020 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-12-14T14:59:11+00:00 Fr. Evan answers question about Orthodox icons and their theological correctness. He shares a personal experience of almsgiving and what he learned about himself regarding the discipline of this virtue. He provides helpful resources on the sacrament of confession and discusses the concept of righteousness as relationship. Full Article
3 January 3, 2020 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2021-01-04T03:45:08+00:00 Fr. Evan explains how disruption can create opportunities for growth. He explains why God created Adam and Eve separately, but from one body, and addresses the question of human suffering. He also comments on our fragmented culture and the Church's role in healing our communities. He then offers a few reading recommendations from ccel.org and ancientfaithstore.com. Full Article
3 March 3, 2013 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2021-03-27T21:20:08+00:00 Sitting in for Fr. Evan tonight is Fr. Steven Tsichlis, pastor at St. Paul Greek Orthodox Church in Irvine, CA. He tackled questions ranging from organ donations to the Orthodox view of salvation compared to the Protestant view. Full Article
3 May 23, 2021 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2021-05-24T02:39:52+00:00 A combination of pre-recorded, email, and live phone calls make up this edition of Orthodoxy Live. Fr. Evan gets questions about lifetime confessions, an early Church understanding of Bishops, a place in the Church for divorced Christians, and the role of miracles. Full Article
3 March 13,2022 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2022-03-14T13:51:51+00:00 Orthodoxy Live with Fr. Evan Armatas offers listeners an opportunity to ask pointed questions about the Orthodox Church. Perfect for seekers, converts, and cradle Orthodox Christian alike, this program is your chance to ask the tough questions about the Orthodox faith. Fr. Evan is a great communicator and well versed in all aspects of Orthodox theology Full Article
3 July 3, 2022 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2022-07-04T05:05:13+00:00 Fr. Evan explains what free will is and how it effects our lives. Does the fall bring morality to all of creation. How does the Orthodox Church understand nationality. Full Article
3 Orthodoxy Live October 23, 2022 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2022-10-24T01:57:58+00:00 Tonight Fr. Evan answers caller questions including on if Christ's body in heaven bares the nail marks in His hands as well as, the spear mark in His side as depicted on the icon of the Ascension. Does Christ in heaven still contain His humanity? Anonymous caller asking Fr. Evan how one knows when we have truly forgiven those who have caused much person trauma. What does Orthodoxy have to offer for those seeking faith but have experienced much frustration within the Church. Full Article
3 Orthodoxy Live January 8, 2023 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-01-09T02:53:11+00:00 Tonight Fr. Evan responds to email questions explaining the Orthodox response to the view of the immaculate conception held by the Catholic Church. Also practical advice on how to approach the LGBT community. What is the difference between love in marriage and love in community. What to do when your young child has wheat allergies and unable to partake in holy communion. Fr. Evan responds to a caller asking his response to Orthodox Christians attending activities in churches that are not Orthodox. Full Article
3 Orthodoxy Live January 22, 2023 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-01-23T04:02:07+00:00 Tonight Fr. Evan receives a call from a agnostic young man with a religious studies degree questioning the concept of heaven and hell and what it means to suffer. What is the structure used within the Orthodox Church to keep its unity. How to best read through the Orthodox study bible in a year. And why are the canonical books of scripture different from one Christian tradition to an other. Full Article
3 Orthodoxy Live February 5, 2023 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-02-06T02:34:10+00:00 Tonight Kyra Limberakis and Michael Sider-Rose from OVC join Fr. Evan in a chat about how the Orthodox Volunteer Corps is going. Alexis Pappas from Holy Trinity and Holy Cross Orthodox Greek Cathedral in Birmingham AL, invites all listeners to a lenten retreat happening end of February 2023. Folks can register at holytrinity-holycross.org. A Sunday school teacher calls in asking Fr. Evans' advice regarding teaching stewardship to his Sunday school class. Full Article
3 Orthodoxy Live February 12, 2023 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-02-13T02:34:10+00:00 Orthodoxy Live with Fr. Evan Armatas offers listeners an opportunity to ask pointed questions about the Orthodox Church. Perfect for seekers, converts, and cradle Orthodox Christian alike, this program is your chance to ask the tough questions about the Orthodox faith. Fr. Evan is a great communicator and well versed in all aspects of Orthodox theology. The program streams live, with listener call-ins from around the world, each Sunday (with the exception of. the 5th Sunday of. the month) at 8:00 PM Eastern/5:00 PM Pacific on Ancient Faith Radio’s Talk Station. Full Article
3 Orthodoxy Live February 19, 2023 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-02-20T03:31:17+00:00 In tonights episode Fr. Evan answers a caller question regarding why some Orthodox churches would have services not in the language of the people. Another caller asks a question regarding learning to walk more in repentance, seeking forgiveness in light of Forgiveness Sunday approaching and so much more. Full Article
3 Orthodoxy Live March 5, 2023 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-03-06T05:33:06+00:00 Orthodoxy Live with Fr. Evan Armatas offers listeners an opportunity to ask pointed questions about the Orthodox Church. Perfect for seekers, converts, and cradle Orthodox Christians alike, this program is your chance to ask the tough questions about the Orthodox faith. Fr. Evan is a great communicator and well versed in all aspects of Orthodox theology. Full Article
3 Orthodoxy Live April 2,2023 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-04-03T02:05:48+00:00 Tonight Fr. Evan gives a recommendation of services one might consider attending throughout the last week of Great Lent and throughout Holy Week. He recommends reading the life of St. Mary of Egypt stmaryofegypt.org/files/library/lifehtm He also answers a live call on a question regarding a passage in Luke that talks about us being possessed; but what are we possessed by or with ? Another live caller asks Fr. Evan about the state of Constantinople and its Christian status. Fr. Evan reads an email from Fr. Dimitrios from Russia on what a priest can do if he is without a choir. Full Article
3 Orthodoxy Live April 23, 2023 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-04-24T02:07:54+00:00 In tonights episode Mille and her son George call in from England asking Fr. Evan to recommend what bible translation is best for reading scripture and how and what scriptures to read. Rob calls in asking about the process of acquiring a spiritual father. Fr. Evan's parishioner Bonnie, calls in to greet him and to say she misses him. Clay, the last caller, asks advice regarding a spiritual pilgrimage. Full Article
3 Orthodoxy Live May 7, 2023 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-05-08T01:59:50+00:00 Fr. Evans friends from Panaghia's Pantry in Ecuador call in with an update the ministry work. A question regarding why the Orthodox Church uses the Julian calendar for Lent and Pascha. If Jesus is God why does He pray to God. Does the Orthodox Church honor the black madonna Full Article
3 Orthodoxy Live May 14, 2023 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-05-15T01:41:47+00:00 Fr. Evan talks to Laura about a question she has about Fr. Evan's new book, Reclaiming the Great Commission. He answers a question on how we can cultivate ourselves in our Orthodox faith. An anonymous listener asks why Orthodox Christians cannot practice the Eucharist in their homes. Fr. Evan answers and email regarding how the scriptures support prayers before icons. Full Article
3 Orthodoxy Live May 21, 2023 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-05-22T03:13:25+00:00 Fr. Evan is joined by special guest, Fr. Rob Spaliatsos ,OCMC Missionary Director who shares with us his vision for the missionary department and, OCMC's pursuit of a missionary recruiter and the need for new long-term missionaries. Fr. Evan also welcomes a few call-in questions regarding missionary work. Full Article
3 Orthodoxy Live June 4, 2023 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-06-05T01:43:27+00:00 Should governments impose God's commandments? Annoymous caller is troubled by the decline in Christianity. Are we permitted to eat food prayed over by other world religions and how do we pray for those who have taken someone else's life or their own Full Article
3 Orthodoxy Live June 18, 2023 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-06-19T21:12:41+00:00 Fr. Evan hears back from a former caller updating him on her journey into the Orthodox Church. A young Protestant man asks Fr. Evan all about the 7th Ecummenical council. Also, Fr. Evan explains the difference between open and closed communion practices and why and what the Orthodox Church practices. Full Article
3 Orthodoxy Live July 2, 2023 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-07-02T23:41:51+00:00 Orthodoxy Live with Fr. Evan Armatas offers listeners an opportunity to ask pointed questions about the Orthodox Church. Perfect for seekers, converts, and cradle Orthodox Christians alike. Full Article
3 Orthodoxy Live July 9, 2023 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-07-10T01:59:04+00:00 Tonight Fr. Evan goes video live! In this episode Fr. Evan answers caller questions ranging from the relationship between the Jews and the Gentiles in the New Testament. What does the Orthodox Church say it believes and why should anyone consider becoming Orthodox. He answers email question regarding broken personal boundaries and the process of reconciliation. A young 6yrs old asks why God made Adam from dirt. Full Article
3 Orthodoxy Live July 23, 2023 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-07-24T01:57:31+00:00 Orthodoxy Live with Fr. Evan Armatas offers listeners an opportunity to ask pointed questions about the Orthodox Church. Perfect for seekers, converts, and cradle Orthodox Christians alike, this program is your chance to ask the tough questions about the Orthodox faith. Fr. Evan is a great communicator and well-versed in all aspects of Orthodox theology Full Article