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 out of both energy and intellect. Enjoy the show! Check out this episode!
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!
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!
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!
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 Church and its Divine Liturgy), and of letting the Church’s way of discerning become our way. […]
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!
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!
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 right. Not a bad day, glory to God. Enjoy the show! Check out this episode!
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!
Way of Ascetics – Chapter Seventeen
Today Fr. Anthony continues leading us through Tito Coliander’s “Way of Ascetics” (St. Vladimir Seminary Press), covering chapter seventeen, “On Prayer.” Enjoy the show! Check out this episode!