Homily from the Great Lenten Sunday of the Cross (Hebrews 4:14-5:6; Mark 8:34-9:1). Fr. Anthony offers a meditation on ways that we can take up our cross and follow Christ. Enjoy the show! Check out this episode! … [Continue reading]
The Way of Ascetics – Chapters Twenty and Twenty-One
Fr. Anthony continues taking us through Tito Coliander's Way of Ascetics (SVS Press), covering chapter twenty, "On Fasting" and twenty-one, "One the Avoidance of Extravagance." It's also an opportunity to hear what happens when a teacher runs … [Continue reading]
Homily – Cultivate Peace (St. Gregory Palamas)
Hebrews (1:10-2:3) and Mark. (2:1-12). The Sunday of St. Gregory Palamas. Fr. Anthony offers a reflection on the need for quiet (and for holy friends). Enjoy the show! Check out this episode! … [Continue reading]
Class – Redeeming the Time
Today, Fr. Anthony continues introducing the class to the basics of Orthodoxy, talking about the cycles of worship and how they redeem the time. Enjoy the show! Check out this episode! … [Continue reading]
Way of Ascetics – Chapter Nineteen
Fr. Anthony continues taking us through Tito Coliander's Way of Ascetics (SVS Press), covering chapter nineteen; "On the Bodily and Mental Accompaniments of Prayer." Enjoy the show! Check out this episode! … [Continue reading]
Homily – Triumph of Icons (and a warning)
John 1: 43-51. Today Fr. Anthony demonstrates the challenge of pollen and sudafed-affected thinking, offering a meditation on the ease of doing theology wrong (as the iconoclasts did), the importance of finding a source we can trust (e.g. the … [Continue reading]
Class – On Faith and the Orthodox Faith
In today's class, Fr. Anthony talks about faith and about the essential theology that Orthodox Christians need to commit themselves to. Enjoy the show! Check out this episode! … [Continue reading]
Way of Ascetics – Chapter Eighteen
This evening, Fr. Anthony continues taking us through Tito Coriander's Way of Ascetics (SVS Press), focusing on chapter eighteen "On Prayer." Enjoy the show! Check out this episode! … [Continue reading]
Class – On Orthodox Architecture
In today's class, Father Anthony introduces us to the basics of Orthodox Architecture, using Christ the Savior (Anderson SC) as an example. Enjoy the show! Check out this episode! … [Continue reading]
Homily – Fall, Forgiveness, and Kingdom
St. Matthew 6: 14-21. The Sunday of the Expulsion from Paradise, Forgiveness, and Cheesefare. Today Fr. Anthony talks about the need for forgiveness in our fallen world, how we often get it wrong, and what happens when we get it … [Continue reading]