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The Triumph of God's Love

After Fr. Gregory Hallam speaks to the children, Fr. Emmanuel Kahn gives the sermon for Pascha as we rejoice in the resurrection of Christ.




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A Triumph for the Good

Fr. Emmanuel Kahn gives the sermon after Fr. Gregory Hallam speaks to the children. If we wish to understand the will of God for each of our lives and be filled with the Holy Spirit, we need to ask the Lord for that understanding and empty ourselves of whatever is blocking us from experiencing “the good days” that the Lord has prepared for us.




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Twin Trumpets

Fr. Emmanuel Kahn says if we wish to be saved to live forever with the Holy Trinity in heaven, we first need to learn how to grow our own personal integrity and morality here on earth.




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The Compassionate Mother

When we seek the intervention of the Mother of God in our lives, our request to Her for help and intervention needs to be joined to how we are living our lives




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The Fair Flower of Israel in the Temple of the Lord




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The Virginal Womb as the Temple




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Blow the Trumpet in Zion




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Ugly, Empty Liturgy, Really?




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Nothing Will Be Impossible For Them




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Simple Yes, Easy No




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Simple, But Not Easy




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The Temptation of Misplaced Trust




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An Imperishable Inheritance




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He Brought Greeks Into the Temple




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Not Tempted Beyond Your Strength




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The Most Important Relationship




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There Are GREEKS in the Temple! Oh, No!




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Familiarity Breeds Contempt




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Moved to Compassion




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Imitators and Examples




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Your Redemption Is Near!




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The Devil Tempts the Lord




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The Dead End of Comparison




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Temporary vs. Forever!




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Eternal Rescue vs. Temporary Rescue




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Not Tempted Beyond Your Strength




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Imitators and Examples




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Tradition!  Tradition!




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Who CAN Be Saved?  You, That's Who!




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Quick!  Get UP!




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Simple Yes, Easy No.




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Simple, But Not Easy




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The Dead End of Comparison




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The Temptation of Misplaced Trust




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You Are My Son!  Today, I Have Begotten You




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Traveling Companions

Bobby interviews Christopher Moorey, the author of Traveling Companions: Walking with the Saints of the Church.




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The Empty Throne

Bobby Maddex interviews Fr. Lawrence Farley, the priest at St. Herman of Alaska Orthodox Church in Langley, British Columbia, and the author of the new Ancient Faith Publishing book The Empty Throne: Reflections on the History and Future of the Orthodox Episcopacy.




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Q&A with Bishop Thomas: Returning to the Natural

Dr. John Mark Reynolds asks Bishop Thomas questions about angels, demons, miracles, house blessings, weeping icons, and other topics.




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Temptation and Sin

Dr. Rossi shares the differences between temptation and sin.




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Lust Temptations

Dr. Rossi discusses the temptation towards sexual lust and the power of Christ that helps us to overcome these temptations to sin.




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The Temptations of Jesus

Dr. Rossi reflects upon the Gospel account of the temptation of Jesus in light of his trip to the Mount of Temptation Monastery in the Holy Land.




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2018 OCAMPR Conference: Interview with Dr. Philip Mamalakis

Dr. Albert Rossi interviews Dr. Philip Mamalakis on the 2018 Orthodox Christian Association of Medicine, Psychology and Religion (OCAMPR) Conference titled "Compliance and Resistance: Discerning the Spirit". This year's conference will be held on November 8-10 at the Ukrainian Orthodox Church Cultural Center in Somerset, New Jersey.




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OCAMPR 2019: An Interview with Chaplain Sarah Byrne-Martelli

Dr. Albert Rossi interviews Chaplain Sarah Byrne-Martelli, co-host of the AFR podcast "A Wounded Healer," on the upcoming OCAMPR conference. OCAMPR stands for The Orthodox Christian Association of Medicine, Psychology and Religion.




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Overcoming Impulse Through Relaxation and Prayer: An Interview with Fr. Alexis Trader

Dr. Albert Rossi interviews Fr. Alexis Trader, author of Ancient Christian Wisdom, on the topic of overcoming impulsivity and the desire to control the world around us.




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Impressions of the Holy Sepulcher

Following his visit to the Holy Land, Fr. Lawrence Farley offers some of his impressions of the Holy Sepulchre.




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Russia, Christianity, and the Olympics

Fr. John Parker, Chair of the Dept of Evangelization of the Orthodox Church in America, comments on an Op Ed piece in the New York Times about Russia and the Olympics. An edited version of Fr. John's comments can be found in the The Post and Courier.




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Rape on College Campuses

Fr. Philip LeMasters, a professor of religion at McMurry University, argues that the shocking statistics on the number of female college students who are victims of rape provide a window on the moral and spiritual corruption of our society.




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Paschal Trumpet

Fr. Lawrence Farley explains that Christ is the jubilee of the whole world and his Resurrection is the trumpet which announces it.




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Contemporary Challenges in Marriage, Family, and Sexuality.

Fr. Philip reflects on the Eucharistic context of the pastoral response to contemporary challenges in marriage, family, and sexuality.




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St. Symeon the New Theologian on the “Impossible Beauty” of the Life in Christ

In this fourth week of the Great Fast, when the Church commemorates the universal adoration of the precious Cross, our broadcast looks at an important passage by St Symeon the New Theologian, on being joined to the suffering Christ and so attaining the "impossible beauty" of His glory. We ask with the saint: how shall we approach such glory?