Cheerful Giving and Gadgets

OrthoAnalyika Shownotes: 11 October 2009 Note: be sure to subscribe to the podcast. But this I say: He who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully. So let each one give as he purposes in … [Continue reading]

Stigmata, Music, Priestwives, and Redeeming Time

OrthoAnalyika Shownotes: 4 October 2009 Note: be sure to subscribe to the podcast. Mail Call: What did you mean about crucifixes, stigmata and stations of the cross? Basic point was that the Orthodox tend to focus on the … [Continue reading]

Rationality, Suffering, and an Ordination

OrthoAnalyika Shownotes: 27 September 2009 Note: be sure to subscribe to the podcast. 2 Corinthians 4: 6 - 15 & St. Matthew 22: 35 - 46 For the first part, go here. The second part was an interview with Fr. Dn. Borislav Kroner. For the … [Continue reading]

Feasting, Equilibria, and Afghanistan

OrthoAnalyika Shownotes: 13 September 2009 Note: be sure to subscribe to the podcast. 2 Corinthians 1: 21-2:4 & St. Matthew 22: 1 - 14 Stories are one of the ways that we preserve our culture; they help remind us of who we are, where we … [Continue reading]

No Logic without Love

OrthoAnalyika Shownotes: 6 September 2009 Note: be sure to subscribe to the podcast. 1 Corinthians 16: 13-24; St. Matthew 21: 33-42 [Then Jesus spoke this parable]: There was a certain landowner who planted a vineyard and set a hedge around … [Continue reading]

Believing in Vain, Movies, Vestigial Communitarianism

OrthoAnalyika Shownotes: 30 August 2009 Note: be sure to subscribe to the podcast. 1 Corinthians 15: 1-11 St. Matthew 19: 16-26 Moreover, brethren, I declare to you the gospel which I preached to you, which also you received and in which you … [Continue reading]

Principles and Nostalgia

OrthoAnalyika Shownotes: 23 August 2009 Note: be sure to subscribe to the podcast. 1 Corinthians 9: 2-12; St. Matthew 18: 23-35 If I am not an apostle to others, yet doubtless I am to you. For you are the seal of my apostleship in the Lord. My … [Continue reading]

Bishops, Health Care, and a Missionary

OrthoAnalyika Shownotes: 16 August 2009 Note: be sure to subscribe to the podcast. Homily1 Corinthians 4: 9-16 ; St. Matthew 17: 14 - 23 For I think that God has displayed us, the apostles, last, as men condemned to death; for we have been made a … [Continue reading]

Temples, the Three Little Pigs, and Birthers

OrthoAnalyika Shownotes: 09 August 2009 Note: be sure to subscribe to the podcast. For the last few weeks, St. Paul has been using the image of the Body to help us understand our relationship with Christ and one another. When we imagine the Church … [Continue reading]

A Quick Post

Christ is Risen! Indeed He is Risen! I am slowly getting back into a regular groove. Much of this involves cleaning up/filing all the piles of books, papers, service materials, etc. that have been growing around my office chair and in the parish … [Continue reading]