Podcast Ancient Faith Radio

Enjoy this dramatic reading of Lucia, Saint of Light, a picture book that introduces the reader to Saint Lucia’s life and the traditions that have grown up around her. Warm pencil illustrations accompany the story and are by the wonderful Daria Fisher.First published in 2008 by Conciliar Press--now Ancient Faith Publishing--we encourage you to grab…

Acts 24:1-9

Ezekiel 4-7; Psalm 125-126 Proverbs 27:25-29; First John 4:20-5:21

Acts 24:1-9

In this episode Dr. Jenkins finishes his discussion of the life of St. John Chrysostom by discussing how it happened that St. John came back to Constantinople. Dr. Jenkins as well responds to a listeners question about St. John and his stance on the Jews.

This illustrious light of Orthodoxy in the Western Church was born in Gaul in 349, but his widowed mother took the family to Rome while he was still a small child. Brilliant and well-educated, he was made a provincial Governor in 375 and took up residence in Milan. In those days, the Arian heresy was still dividing the Church, despite its repudiati…

Ezekiel 4-7; Psalm 125-126 Proverbs 27:25-29; First John 4:20-5:21

Richard joins Fr. Andrew for the conclusion of his two-year walk through The Hobbit, pondering on what it means to be just a little hobbit in the wide world, reading a little Tinfang Warble, and taking a funky dive into the funkiest of all Tolkien movies.

1 Timothy 5:22-6:11Luke 21:5-7, 10-11, 20-24

Fr Alex Goussetis speaks with Cindy Karos of FaithTree Resources on their new program for parents and families. This resource combines online videos and a workbook to help families become energized and enthused at the blessings that are presented to us through the main liturgical service of our faith.…

Ezekiel 1-3; Psalm 123-124 Proverbs 27:21-24; First John 4:1-19

Acts 23:23-35

Join the Louhs and guest speaker Joel Klepac, licensed marriage and family therapist for a conversation on supporting ADHD members of our families and churches.

Fr. Paul Hodge, Fr. Paul Wesche, and Fr. William Rettig join Fr. Thomas to discuss a focused effort to evangelize North and South Dakota, which are experiencing unprecedented economic growth. What's involved in presenting Orthodox Christianity in an intentional way?

Ezekiel 1-3; Psalm 123-124 Proverbs 27:21-24; First John 4:1-19

Our beloved holy Father Nicholas is, along with St George (and second to the All-holy Theotokos), probably the best-loved Saint of the Church. His numberless miracles through the ages, on behalf of the countless Christians who have called on him, cannot be told.   He was born in Lycia (in Asia Minor) around the end of the third century, to pious Ch…

Acts 23:23-35

1 Timothy 5:11-21Luke 21:12-19

"Determined to impose the union of the Churches accepted under pressure at the Council of Lyon (1274) to secure Papal support for the Byzantine Empire, Michael VIII Palaeologos sent troops to Mount Athos, the stronghold of Orthodoxy and centre of opposition to his policy, with orders to take sanguinary measures against monks who would not recognize…

Lamentations 5; Psalm 121-122 Proverbs 27:16-20; First John 2:28-3:24

Acts 23:11-22

In this, the second video from the Beloved Sons Retreat, Fr Hans Jacobse talk about the father wound every man bears and why brotherhood--a community of men--is necessary for its healing and for the wellbeing of every man.To ask questions or get in touch with us, please join our Telegram Group here: https://t.me/isipodcast…

Lamentations 5; Psalm 121-122 Proverbs 27:16-20; First John 2:28-3:24

Acts 23:11-22

1 Timothy 5:1-10Luke 20:27-44

It is terribly tragic when people fall into the delusion of thinking that they love God and neighbor, when in reality they are using religion to serve only themselves and the false gods of this world. One symptom of doing so is to narrow down the list of people who count as our neighbors to the point that we excuse ourselves from serving Christ in …

Acts 23:1-10

The Lord warns us that on Judgment Day, we will account for every idle word we utter. Why are mere words so important? We will discuss this...and just a little more about the sin against the Holy Spirit.

Lamentations 4; Psalm 119-120 Proverbs 27:11-15; First John 2:2-27

Live stream services from Christ the Savior Orthodox Church(OCA) in Chicago.

Kh. Kelleylynn is a gifted photographer and the administrator at St. Athanasius Academy. She is the mother of five and wife to Fr. Raphael in New York state. Funny and soulful, Kelleylynn loves deeply and is an engaging and compassionate woman you'll enjoy getting to know.

What is the Orthodox Church view on the Free Mason Lodge vs Christianity? Hans from Germany has a question regarding a particular prayer. A listener from Australia asks Fr. Evan to recommend reading material on the lives of the saints.

Fr. Stephen De Young continues his discussion of Genesis Chapter 14

Acts 23:1-10

'Saint Barbara was from Heliopolis of Phoenicia and lived during the reign of Maximian. She was the daughter of a certain idolater named Dioscorus. When Barbara came of age, she was enlightened in her pure heart and secretly believed in the Holy Trinity. About this time Dioscorus began building a bath-house; before it was finished he was required t…

Lamentations 4; Psalm 119-120 Proverbs 27:11-15; First John 2:2-27

Maybe it’s better that two opposites can be true at the same time… maybe that’s more wonderful.

Acts 22:22-30

Lamentations 3; Psalm 118:161-176; Proverbs 27:6-10; First John 1-2:1

He was born into a Christian family at Nikopolis in Armenia. When he was eighteen his parents died, and with twelve other young men he established a small monastery. After a few years, much against his will he was made Bishop of Colonia, but he continued to live the ascetic life of a monk. After nine years of service as bishop, discouraged by the w…

He prophesied in the time of Joachim, just before the Jewish people were taken into captivity in Babylon. He himself escaped captivity, and after Jerusalem was destroyed, returned to his homeland. Once he was taking some food to his harvesters when an Angel transported him to Babylon to feed the Prophet Daniel in the lions' den, then bore him back …

Acts 22:12-21

Lamentations 2; Psalm 118:145-160; Proverbs 27:1-5; Second Peter 3

1 Timothy 4:4-8, 16Luke 20:19-26

Lamentations 1; Psalm 118:129-144; Proverbs 26:24-29; Second Peter 2

Acts 22:1-11