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St. Moses the Ethiopian, Part Two

St. Moses the Ethiopian, part two, written and illustrated by Fr. Jerome Sanderson (Christ the Saviour Brotherhood Publishing, 2002).




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St. Moses the Ethiopian, Part Three and Conclusion

St. Moses the Ethiopian, part three, written and illustrated by Fr. Jerome Sanderson (Christ the Saviour Brotherhood Publishing, 2002).




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Saint Felix and the Spider

Saint Felix and the Spider, by Dessi Jackson, illustrated by Lydia Grace Kadar-Kallen (Quis Ut Deus Press, 2013)




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Saint Lydia the Philippian

"Saint Lydia the Philippian," from The Co-Workers for the Gospel, Illustrated Biographies, Book 5, by Spiritual Fragrance Publishing (2012)




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Saint Moses the Ethiopian

"Saint Moses the Ethiopian," from The Lives of Our Saints, Illustrated Biographies Book 6 (Spiritual Fragrance Publishing, 2012)




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Welcoming the Christ Child: The Hospitality of Abraham and Jacob & Esau

Welcoming the Christ Child: Family Readings for the Nativity Lent, "The Hospitality of Abraham and Jacob & Esau," by Elissa Bjeletich, illustrated by Jelena Jeftic (Sebastian Press, 2017).




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Piggy in Heaven

Piggy in Heaven by Melinda Johnson, illustrated by Soraya Bartolome (Paraclete Press, 2019).




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An Amazing Pilgrimage, from The Adventures of a Little Ringtail Complete Series

An Amazing Pilgrimage, from The Adventures of a Little Ringtail Complete Series (2015). Anna Larsen Books. Available from St. Anthony's Monastery Bookstore.




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Christmas at Pine Cottage, Chapter One

Christmas at Pine Cottage, Chapter One, by Renee Riva (Forget Me Not Romances, an imprint of Winged Publications, 2018) Available on Amazon




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Christmas at Pine Cottage, Chapter Two

Christmas at Pine Cottage, Chapter Two, by Renee Riva (Forget Me Not Romances, an imprint of Winged Publications, 2018). Available on Amazon




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Christmas at Pine Cottage, Chapter Three

Christmas at Pine Cottage, Chapter Three, by Renee Riva (Forget Me Not Romances, an imprint of Winged Publications, 2018) Available on Amazon




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Christmas at Pine Cottage, Chapter Four

Christmas at Pine Cottage, Chapter Four, by Renee Riva (Forget Me Not Romances, an imprint of Winged Publications, 2018). Available on Amazon




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Christmas at Pine Cottage, Chapter Five

Christmas at Pine Cottage, Chapter Five, by Renee Riva (Forget Me Not Romances, an imprint of Winged Publications, 2018). Available on Amazon




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Christmas at Pine Cottage, Chapter Six

Christmas at Pine Cottage, Chapter Six, by Renee Riva (Forget Me Not Romances, an imprint of Winged Publications, 2018). Available on Amazon




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Christmas at Pine Cottage, Chapter Seven

Christmas at Pine Cottage, Chapter Seven, by Renee Riva (Forget Me Not Romances, an imprint of Winged Publications, 2018). Available on Amazon




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Christmas at Pine Cottage, Chapter Eight

Christmas at Pine Cottage, Chapter Eight, by Renee Riva (Forget Me Not Romances, an imprint of Winged Publications, 2018). Available on Amazon




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Christmas at Pine Cottage, Chapter Nine

Christmas at Pine Cottage, Chapter Nine and Conclusion, by Renee Riva (Forget Me Not Romances, an imprint of Winged Publications, 2018). Available on Amazon




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The Story of Mary / Vassilopita

40. Book 1: The Story of Mary the Mother of God by Dorrie Papademetriou (St Vladimir's Seminary Press, 2000) Book 2: Vassilopita: St. Basil and the Story of the New Year's Cake, by Anna Marini (Akritas Publications, 2000)




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Narnia - Prince Caspian 10

N18. Prince Caspian, from The Chronicles of Narnia by CS Lewis, Chapter 10 The Chronicles of Narnia are published by Harper Trophy, A Division of Harper Collins, New York, New York. They are available for purchase here. We want to thank CS Lewis Pte. Ltd. for granting us permission to bring these wonderful stories to you. (Legal info).




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Narnia - Prince Caspian 11

N19. Prince Caspian, from The Chronicles of Narnia by CS Lewis, Chapter 11 The Chronicles of Narnia are published by Harper Trophy, A Division of Harper Collins, New York, New York. They are available for purchase here. We want to thank CS Lewis Pte. Ltd. for granting us permission to bring these wonderful stories to you. (Legal info).




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Narnia - Prince Caspian 12

N20. Prince Caspian, from The Chronicles of Narnia by CS Lewis, Chapter 12 The Chronicles of Narnia are published by Harper Trophy, A Division of Harper Collins, New York, New York. They are available for purchase here. We want to thank CS Lewis Pte. Ltd. for granting us permission to bring these wonderful stories to you. (Legal info).




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Narnia - Prince Caspian 13

N21. Prince Caspian, from The Chronicles of Narnia by CS Lewis, Chapter 13 The Chronicles of Narnia are published by Harper Trophy, A Division of Harper Collins, New York, New York. They are available for purchase here. We want to thank CS Lewis Pte. Ltd. for granting us permission to bring these wonderful stories to you. (Legal info).




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Narnia - Prince Caspian 14

N22. Prince Caspian, from The Chronicles of Narnia by CS Lewis, Chapter 14 The Chronicles of Narnia are published by Harper Trophy, A Division of Harper Collins, New York, New York. They are available for purchase here. We want to thank CS Lewis Pte. Ltd. for granting us permission to bring these wonderful stories to you. (Legal info).




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Narnia - Prince Caspian 15

N23. Prince Caspian, from The Chronicles of Narnia by CS Lewis, Chapter 15 (conclusion) The Chronicles of Narnia are published by Harper Trophy, A Division of Harper Collins, New York, New York. They are available for purchase here. We want to thank CS Lewis Pte. Ltd. for granting us permission to bring these wonderful stories to you. (Legal info).




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Spiritual Paralysis

Fr. Ted reminds us that, "Christ is always in front of us," and that spiritual healing is readily available.




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Spiritual Not Religious

Fr. Ted cautions us against the popular notion of spirituality without religion.




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Icons:  A Spiritual Reality

Fr. Ted discusses the spiritual importance of icons, citing the Seventh Ecumenical Council.




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Testing the Spirits

Fr. Ted speaks of the danger in placing too much emphasis on miracles.




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The True Spirit of God

Fr. Ted explains that the Spirit of Truth always brings understanding, and most importantly, offers a message of love.




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Spiritual Delusions

Fr. Ted explains that it is possible to be a good person and a bad Christian simultaneously.




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Internal Spirituality

Fr. Ted reminds us that we must cultivate our internal spiritual lives with patience in order to grow as Christians.




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In Spirit and Truth

Fr. Ted reminds us that while the worldly spirit changes with time, the truth of the Church endures forever.




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Spiritual Mediocrity

Fr. Ted addresses the trend to cultivate ourselves in our careers but not in our spirituality.




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Spiritual Adultery

Fr. Ted shares his Paschal homily. Christ is risen!




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The Dwelling of the Spirit

Fr. Ted reminds us that it is impossible for us to be Christians without the Holy Spirit.




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Happiness or Joy?

Fr. Ted warns us that If we cannot distinguish between happiness and true spiritual joy, then there's a problem in our lives.




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The Spiritual Food

The most important part of the Paschal service is not the Holy Light, but rather the Divine Liturgy in which we receive Holy Communion.




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Strange Tongues, Strange Spirits

Fr. Ted points out that the Spirit of God always brings people together, brings understanding, brings Truth, and brings love.




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Climbing the Mountain: Challenges and Pitfalls in the Lenten Journey

Fr. Ted speaks at an adult lenten retreat at All Saints Greek Orthodox Church in Toronto, Ontario.




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Keeping Christ in Our Heart

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




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Our Spiritual Poverty

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




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What About the Pigs

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.




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Of Water, the Spirit, and Idolatry

Fr. Ted calls us to the right usage of Holy Water rather than an idol that replaces a life lived in Christ.




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Spirit of Understanding

Fr. Ted invites to cultivate the full life that is ours in Christ through Baptism and Chrismation - enlightened and guided by the Holy Spirit into all truth.




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St. Fanourios - The Spiritual Convenience Store

Fr. Ted shares the story of St. Fanourios and reflects upon the Gospel reading about Jesus' interaction with the Rich Young Ruler.




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Origins of the Epiphany Feast

Fr. Theodore Paraskevopoulos explains the meaning of the two Great Blessing of the Waters during the Feast of Epiphany or Theophany.




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Healing the Spirit

Fr. Theodore Paraskevopoulos preaches on the healing of the paralytic.




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The Spiritual Calendar

Fr. Theodore Paraskevopoulos explains the significance of the spiritual calendar and the beginning of the Ecclesiastical New Year.




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Frederica Mathewes-Green On Orthodox Spirituality (Part 1)

Mother Frederica Mathewes-Green, well-known author and public speaker, discusses the Christian life. Kevin and Steve ask her about prayer, forgiveness, and to mark our inaugural show--the Illumined Heart!




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Frederica Mathewes-Green On Orthodox Spirituality (Part 2)

Continuing discussion with Mother Frederica Mathewes-Green, Kevin and Steve delve deeper into what it means to live life as an Orthodox Christian. Just in time for Lent!