Nativity Bible Study Session Two: Interpretation through hymnography Review: What is the Bible? What isn’t it? It is NOT the Logos! (St. John 1: 1-18) It is not a complete historical account (St. John 21:25) It is not self evident (Acts 8:26-35) Interpretation is of the Lord, through Christ (Genesis 40: 8; St. Luke 24: […]
Talk – Sdn. John Cummings on the 2019 St. Moses the Black Retreat
November 24, 2019 By
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Homily – The Good Samaritan, Discipline, and Freedom
November 24, 2019 By
St. Luke 10: 25-37. Homily on the Parable of the Good Samaritan. How does discipline lead to the freedom to love? Enjoy the show! Check out this episode!
Homily – Leave it all on the track!
November 17, 2019 By
St. LUKE 12:16-21. The Lord said this parable: “The land of a rich man brought forth plentifully; and he thought to himself, ‘What shall I do, for I have nowhere to store my crops?’ And he said, ‘I will do this: I will pull down my barns, and build larger ones; and there I will […]
Homily – What Swine Do They (WE!) Love?
November 10, 2019 By
In this homily on St. Luke 8:26-39, Fr. Anthony shows how easy it is to place our enemies as the villains of Gospel lessons… and reminds us that this is only because we see them through the log (pride!) in our own eyes. This recording also includes the Liturgy of the Faithful. Enjoy the show! […]
Class – On the Architecture of Holiness
November 9, 2019 By
Our Faith: Church Architecture and the Movement of the Faithful Opening Scripture: Psalm 29:1-2; Exodus 24:9-18; John 12: 3-8 Summary of Scripture: The Glory, Power, and Love of God. Today’s Lesson: Beauty will Save the World Questions for consideration: What purpose do architecture, icons, vestments, and music serve? What is it about beauty that is […]
Homily – Why have a Samaritan be the Hero
November 4, 2019 By
Why did Christ pick a Samaritan as the Hero in this story?Homily on St. Luke 10:25-37 We know this lesson; we’ve heard it so many times! Perhaps you want to “test out of” this homily? We know that the Parable of the Good Samaritan teaches us that we need to have the courage and compassion […]
Class – On Silence
November 4, 2019 By
Our Faith: Orthodox Christianity Asceticism III: on Mysteries, Love, and Silence Review. We have been called to a great purpose. In Christ it is possible. We need Him to be saved; we need Him to live the kind of lives we were meant to live. Lives of meaning and contented peace. Lives free of spiritual […]
Homily – On the Rituals of Connection
October 27, 2019 By
A homily on the Parable of the Sower (St. Luke 8: 5-15). Fr. Anthony encourages us to cultivate habits that sustain our relationships. Enjoy the show! Check out this episode!
Class – On Fasting
October 26, 2019 By
Our Faith: Orthodox Christianity Asceticism II: on fasting Review. Last week we talked about Christ’s prayer and use of Psalmody (Psalms 21-30); remember that we can also imitate His fasting. We also talked about kenosis (self-emptying) and that doing good is not just a sign of grace, but the way we open ourselves to it. […]
