the Who Are the Saints? By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-03T16:44:26+00:00 Fr. Ted argues that Saints are those who have their priorities properly organized. Full Article
the Being a Good Father By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-03T16:46:05+00:00 Fr. Theodore celebrates fathers and reminds them of their importance. He encourages fathers to take a leadership role in the spiritual lives of their children, as their example will be imitated. Full Article
the Staying in the Light By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-03T16:47:25+00:00 Fr. Ted explains that the Feast of the Transfiguration reminds us of who God is as the one who reveals all of our acts and deeds, whether they be good or evil. Full Article
the The Cross in Our Life By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-04T03:12:39+00:00 Fr. Ted explains the theology of the Cross and the place it should hold within our own hearts and within our spirituality as Orthodox Christians. Full Article
the The Mosaic of Our Lives By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-04T03:15:12+00:00 Fr. Ted reminds us that only in Orthodox Christianity do we have the totality of Holy Tradition. Full Article
the Witnessing to the Youth By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-04T03:25:45+00:00 Fr. Ted reminds us that the best thing we can do to help the youth is to be an example. Full Article
the Running the Race By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-04T04:15:00+00:00 Fr. Ted asks, "Why are we subjected to sicknesses and other problems in life?" Full Article
the There Is a God, and I Am Not Him By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-04T04:19:18+00:00 Fr. Ted reminds us that we have an obligation to serve the Creator. Full Article
the The Prodigal Elder By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-04T04:25:39+00:00 Fr. Ted argues that we too often neglect the role of the older brother in the parable of the Prodigal Son. Full Article
the The Journey By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-04T04:30:11+00:00 Fr. Ted reminds us that our journey toward God has already begun. Full Article
the Recognizing the True Messiah By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-04T04:32:10+00:00 Fr. Ted reminds us that Palm Sunday is actually a tragic event because the people recognize the Messiah not as He is, but as they want him to be. Full Article
the Avoiding the Passion By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-04T04:34:50+00:00 Fr. Ted shares his homily from Great and Holy Thursday. Full Article
the The Dwelling of the Spirit By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-04T04:39:49+00:00 Fr. Ted reminds us that it is impossible for us to be Christians without the Holy Spirit. Full Article
the Everything About Youth: The Lost Generation By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-04T04:41:21+00:00 Fr. Ted speaks at the Biennial Clergy-Laity Conference for the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Canada in Vancouver. Full Article
the Be the Light of the World By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-04T04:42:18+00:00 Metropolitan Sotirios of Canada gives the homily at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Winnipeg. Full Article
the The Sign of Jonah By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-04T04:43:03+00:00 Fr. Ted explains what the story of Jonah has to do with the Resurrection of Christ. Full Article
the The Cross Today By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-04T05:08:12+00:00 Fr. Ted explains that the cross teaches us humility and how our relationship with God is supposed to be. Full Article
the Fighting the Giant By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-04T05:15:05+00:00 Fr. Gregory Scratch is the guest speaker at the Vespers of the Feast of St. Demetrios. Full Article
the The Gospel of Love By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-04T05:20:23+00:00 Fr. Ted explains how the gospel of love is lived out in our lives today and how it was lived out in the past. Full Article
the Be the Light By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-04T05:24:03+00:00 Sbdn. Alex Younes delivers the keynote address at Youth Sunday at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church. Sbdn. Alex is from the Antiochian Archdiocese and attends St. George Antiochian in Toronto Full Article
the Being a Light to the World By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-04T05:25:10+00:00 Fr. Ted reminds us that we must be a spiritual light to our children. Full Article
the Poverty of the Soul By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-04T05:26:10+00:00 Fr. Ted reminds us that confession is a reconciliation. Full Article
the Living the Mystery By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-04T05:28:18+00:00 Fr. Ted explains that the Incarnation cannot be learned, but it can be experienced. Full Article
the Beginning Life in the Church By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-04T05:33:50+00:00 Fr. Ted connects the forty day blessing of newborn children to the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord in the Temple. Full Article
the Bearing the Divine Light By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-04T05:41:22+00:00 Full Article
the What Is the Light? By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-04T05:47:00+00:00 Dr. John Karvelas speaks at the Greek Orthodox Metropolis Youth Assembly in Winnipeg, Canada. Full Article
the Finding the Light By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-04T05:48:32+00:00 The Rev. Fr. Gregory Scratch speaks at the Greek Orthodox Metropolis Youth Assembly in Winnipeg, Canada. Full Article
the The Gravity of Sin By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-04T05:54:32+00:00 Fr. Ted compares ascending St. John's ladder to traveling from earth up into space. Full Article
the Almsgiving and the Fast By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-04T05:57:24+00:00 Keith Thomas Sandberg speaks at a lecture sponsored by the Winnipeg Orthodox Clergy Association after the Vespers of St. Mary of Egypt. Full Article
the The Messiah We Expect By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-04T05:58:11+00:00 Which Messiah are you waiting for—the real one or the one you have created in your mind? Full Article
the The Spiritual Food By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-04T06:02:45+00:00 The most important part of the Paschal service is not the Holy Light, but rather the Divine Liturgy in which we receive Holy Communion. Full Article
the The Three Offices of Priesthood By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-04T06:03:36+00:00 Fr. Ted explores the hierarchy of deacon, priest, and bishop. Full Article
the Concerning the Deacon By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-04T06:06:59+00:00 Fr. Ted discusses what you will see in Divine Liturgy that includes an ordination. Full Article
the The Window of our Soul By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-04T06:15:27+00:00 If the window of our soul is clean, then light comes in and illumines all things. Full Article
the Missing the Mark By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-04T06:18:10+00:00 The whole point of the Christian life is to stay on course. Sin is deviating from that course. Full Article
the The Invisible Prison By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-05T02:23:22+00:00 What we mean by humility and witnessing for Christ here in the Western world is a far different thing from what Christians are experiencing in the Middle East. Full Article
the The Shepherd is Not the Destination By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-05T02:24:29+00:00 The priest is simply the vehicle by which Christ moves us from one place to another. Full Article
the The Right Time By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-05T02:28:48+00:00 The world's time is different than God's time, and we need to be able to strike a balance between the two. Full Article
the The True Ecclesia By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-05T02:32:53+00:00 God calls us from the rest of humanity to become something different than what we are. Full Article
the Slavery to the World By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-05T02:39:05+00:00 The reason the Nativity fast exists is to remind us of who we are in Christ and what we cannot take with us to the world to come. Full Article
the The Incarnation By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-05T02:44:26+00:00 Christmas is important because God became man. Full Article
the Taking the Journey By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-05T02:49:29+00:00 Fr. Ted encourages us to fully experience the lenten struggle and all that it entails. Full Article
the Climbing the Mountain: Challenges and Pitfalls in the Lenten Journey By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-05T02:54:22+00:00 Fr. Ted speaks at an adult lenten retreat at All Saints Greek Orthodox Church in Toronto, Ontario. Full Article
the Completing the Journey By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-05T02:56:22+00:00 Fr. Ted shares his Paschal homily. Full Article
the Mother's Day? By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-10-05T02:57:58+00:00 The more secular society gets, the more we begin to forget those things that used to come naturally to us. Full Article
the The Real Santa Claus By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-01-31T01:50:19+00:00 Fr. Ted discusses St. Nicholas. Full Article
the The Others By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-01-31T01:52:50+00:00 Fr. Ted takes a closer look at three of the individuals listed in the genealogy of Christ. Full Article
the The Beginning of the End By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-01-31T01:54:07+00:00 The whole reason Christ comes into the world is to die. Full Article
the Reversing the Flow By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-01-31T01:55:05+00:00 Fr. Ted explains why we bless the waters on Theophany. Full Article
the The Cloud of Unknowing By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-02-01T01:10:58+00:00 Fr. Ted introduces St. Gregory of Nyssa and his theology. Full Article