j The Greatest Born of Woman - St. John the Baptist - Part 1 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2009-08-20T15:59:00+00:00 With the Feast Day of the Beheading of St. John approaching (August 29), Fr. Thomas examines the Prophet, Forerunner and Baptizer, John. Full Article
j The Greatest Born of Woman - St. John the Baptist - Part 2 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2009-08-27T15:01:00+00:00 In commemoration of the Feast of his beheading, Fr. Tom continues his discussion of the Prophet, Forerunner and Baptizer, John. Full Article
j The Childhood of Jesus By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2012-02-02T08:34:00+00:00 As we celebrate the Feast of the Entry into the Temple of our Lord, Fr. Tom reflects on the childhood of Jesus. What we know, what we don't know, and what we can surmise. Full Article
j The Temptation of Jesus By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2012-02-26T09:21:00+00:00 As we begin the Lenten fast, Fr.Tom reflects on the 40 days Christ spent in the desert being tempted by Satan. Learn how some churches actually promise things that Christ rejected in the desert. Full Article
j The Jewish Trial - 1 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2008-03-29T11:40:00+00:00 Today Presvytera Jeannie begins her in depth study of the trials of Jesus at the hands of the Jewish rulers. Full Article
j The Jewish Trial - 2 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2008-04-05T11:30:00+00:00 Jeannie continues her series on the trials and crucifixion of Jesus with part two of the Jewish trial. Full Article
j Was St. John Chrysostom Anti-Semite? By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2008-11-08T16:31:00+00:00 Jennie takes a break from her Intro to the Bible series this week to answer a question that has come to her from our listeners on more than one occasion. Full Article
j The Latin Fathers - St. Augustine and St. Jerome By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2008-11-22T17:33:00+00:00 Today Jeannie concludes her introduction to the Bible with a look at the two best known Latin Fathers of the Church. Full Article
j Joshua By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2010-05-31T16:34:00+00:00 Dr. Constantinou continues her series "Introduction to the Bible." This week she begins discussing the book of Joshua. Full Article
j Joshua - Part Two By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2010-06-11T15:28:00+00:00 Dr. Constantinou continues her study in the book of Joshua. This is lesson 78 in her series "Introduction to the Bible." Full Article
j Joshua - Part Three By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2010-06-18T07:35:00+00:00 Dr. Constantinou continues her study in the book of Joshua. This is lesson 79 in her series "Introduction to the Bible." Full Article
j Joshua - Part Four By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2010-06-25T09:31:00+00:00 This is lesson number 80 in Dr. Constantinou's series, "Introduction to the Bible." She continues her discussion of Joshua. Full Article
j Judges - Part I By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2010-08-03T11:04:00+00:00 Dr. Constantinou continues her series, "Introduction to the Bible." In today's podcast, she begins her discussion of Judges. Full Article
j Judges - Part 2 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2010-08-18T08:17:00+00:00 Dr. Jeannie Constantinou leads us through the second half of the book of Judges. This is lesson 82 in her series, "Introduction to the Bible." Full Article
j Elijah By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2011-08-19T07:35:00+00:00 Dr. Constantinou describes the characteristics of Israel and Judah, the two Old Testament kingdoms, and then tries to account for the popularity of the prophet Elijah. Full Article
j Elijah and the Contest By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2011-08-30T16:14:00+00:00 Dr. Constantinou examines the contest between Elijah, the 450 priests of Baal, and the 400 priests of Asherah. Full Article
j Elijah and St. John the Baptist By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2011-10-19T06:09:00+00:00 In this 100th episode of her "Introduction to the Bible," Dr. Constantinou explains (among other things) the connection between St. John the Baptist and the Prophet Elijah. Full Article
j Elijah: Conclusion By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2011-11-01T07:55:00+00:00 Dr. Constantinou finishes up her discussion of Elijah, this time focusing on the typology of the prophet. Full Article
j Was Jesus Married?: Part One By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2012-11-13T16:45:00+00:00 Dr. Constantinou takes a break from her introduction to the Bible to address a question that is making headlines around the world: Was Jesus married? Full Article
j Was Jesus Married?: Part Two By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2012-11-13T16:48:00+00:00 Dr. Constantinou continues her discussion of the recently discovered square of papyrus that supposedly proves that Jesus was married. Full Article
j Jeremiah By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2013-03-19T15:54:00+00:00 Dr. Constantinou begins discussing the Prophet Jeremiah. Full Article
j Jeremiah: Part 2 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2013-03-27T08:22:00+00:00 Dr. Constantinou continues her discussion of Jeremiah and then addresses the obscurity of the Old Testament. Full Article
j Jeremiah: Part 3 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2013-04-09T08:04:00+00:00 Dr. Constantinou continues her discussion of Jeremiah and addresses discerning false prophets. Full Article
j Jeremiah: Part 4 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2013-05-27T07:06:00+00:00 Dr. Constantinou takes us through some of the many patristic statements about the prophet Jeremiah. Full Article
j Jeremiah: Part 5 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2013-06-18T06:52:00+00:00 Dr. Constantinou discusses Jeremiah's proclamation of a New Covenant, as well as the slavery of the Old Law. Full Article
j Jeremiah: Part 6 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2013-10-14T06:08:00+00:00 Dr. Constantinou explains how Jeremiah was a type of Christ. Full Article
j Jesus Heals From The Cross By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2017-11-02T22:10:48+00:00 Fr John speaks of Jesus and the healing of the nations, through threat and promise, at St Paisios, Yuma, Arizona. Full Article
j Children, God's Hand, and the Joy of Priesthood By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2018-08-27T18:55:02+00:00 Fr Joseph interviews Fr James Guirguis of St. Raphael of Brooklyn/Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina. This church is full of children! Fr. James offers a word on the joy of the priesthood, which is truly fruit for thought. Full Article
j Got a Small Parish? A Joyful Struggle! By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2019-09-18T15:35:55+00:00 Fr. Joseph interviews Fr. Matthew Snowden of St Nicholas Mission/Jackson, Tennessee—on the struggles and joys of shepherding a fledgling Orthodox community Full Article
j Cajun Orthodoxy By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-01-16T18:00:30+00:00 For some folks, Orthodoxy isn't authentic unless it's presented with a thick, heavy accent. Fr Joseph visits St John the Divine/Lake Charles, Louisiana -- where they don't have a resident priest, but they sure got accent! Listen in for a quick taste of Cajun Orthodoxy. "Laissez les bon temps rouler!" Full Article
j Here Come Jesus! By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-04-14T16:25:08+00:00 Although our temples may be empty, Holy Week 2020, here come Jesus! Fr. Joseph preaches at St Joseph/Houston. And all the people say ... Full Article
j In Remembrance of Fr John Guy Winfrey By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-06-29T21:56:07+00:00 Fr Joseph preaches at St Katherine/Burleson, Texas on the transference of the Feast of Saints Peter & Paul, and the Sunday before the 40th Day of Fr John Winfrey's passing. May his memory be eternal -- and may you and yours be granted long life! Full Article
j Convo Hour or Joe to Go? By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2021-05-24T16:34:06+00:00 With restrictions being what they were, and fears continuing as they are, the faithful of St Joseph/Houston discovered something over the past year. Full Article
j Joshua, Judges, and the Kings of Israel By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2011-04-21T10:16:00+00:00 Fr. Thomas shows us the patterns of obedience and disobedience in the Old Testament rulers and how that relates to worshipping God in spirit and in truth. Full Article
j Jesus and the Worship of God By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2011-06-16T12:53:00+00:00 How do people worship when they believe in Jesus? Fr. Tom looks at the four gospels to think through what they say about Jesus relative to the worship of God. Full Article
j Allelujah, Allelujah, Allelujah By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2013-09-18T07:46:00+00:00 Just before the Gospel reading in the Divine Liturgy, the participants sing what is supposed to a very solemn "Allelujah, Allelujah, Allelujah." Fr. Tom explains why this is so important. Full Article
j Pray For All - St. John Chrysostom By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2014-01-09T16:13:00+00:00 In the last episode, Fr. Tom was talking about the Litany of Fervent Supplication and emphasizing the need to pray for everyone, not just Orthodox Christians. Today, he reads from Homily 6 of St. John Chrysostom's commentary on I Timothy which affirms that requirement. Full Article
j St. Job of Pochaev By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-02-29T23:39:48+00:00 Fr. John discusses St. Job of Pochaev on his homily from November 10. Full Article
j The Final Judgment By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-02-29T23:57:55+00:00 Fr. John shares his homily from the Sunday of the Last Judgment. Full Article
j Jacob's Ladder By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-03-01T00:04:19+00:00 Fr. John shares about Jacob's Ladder on the Sunday of St. John of the Ladder. Full Article
j Jacob Comes to Peniel By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-03-01T00:05:45+00:00 Fr. John talks about Jacob's encounter with God at Peniel (Genesis 32). Full Article
j The Stone Which the Builders Rejected - Psalm 117 (part 2) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-03-02T02:45:37+00:00 Fr. John continues his sermon from Psalm 117. Full Article
j To the Jew first, and also to the Gentile By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-03-02T21:06:45+00:00 Fr. John shares from Romans 2:1-11. Full Article
j The Prophet Elijah and the Prophets of Baal By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-03-03T18:15:26+00:00 Fr. John reminds us of the story of the Prophet Elijah on Mount Carmel. "Let us say with the prophet, 'My God is the Lord,' and serve him faithfully, and slay the false prophets of the demons in our hearts, which are the passions." Full Article
j What Did Jesus Say? By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-03-03T18:27:05+00:00 Fr. John discusses an Orthodox Christian response when asked, "What did Jesus say about homosexuality?" Full Article
j Saint John of Kronstadt By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-03-03T18:34:34+00:00 Fr. John shares about the life of St. John of Kronstadt. Full Article
j The Beheading of St. John the Baptist and 9/11 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-09-27T05:16:42+00:00 Fr. John makes a connection between the beheading of St. John the Forerunner and 9-11. Full Article
j St. John Kochurov By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-11-30T18:11:09+00:00 Fr. John talks about martyr St. John Kochurov. Full Article
j St. Juliana of Lazarevo By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2017-02-13T21:43:39+00:00 Fr. John shares about the life of St. Juliana of Lazarevo. Full Article
j The Final Judgment By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2017-03-02T04:49:36+00:00 Fr. John shares from Matthew 25:31-46 on the Sunday of the Last Judgment. Full Article