Beste Ancient Faith podcaster (2024)

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Spirit of Saint Tikhon's: Dr. David Ford: Sing to Your Soul, Part 10 15:11

16h ago15:11

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Dr. David Ford, professor of Church History at St. Tikhon's Seminary, reads passages from his anthology of selections from the writings of St. John Chrysostom, entitled "Sing to Your Soul."

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The Orthodox Church in Africa 42:05

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Bobby Maddex conducts an in-studio interview with Fr. Kwame Labi, a Grand Protopresbyter of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria and All Africa. Currently he is the Vicar General of the Holy Orthodox Archdiocese of Accra and Rector of the Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Cathedral in Accra.Av Ancient Faith Radio

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Saint of the Day: Our Holy Father Sennuphius the Standard-Bearer (4th c.) 0:58

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"A great ascetic and wonderworker of the Egyptian desert, he was a contemporary of Patriarch Theophilus and the Emperor Theodosius the Great. He is called 'the Standard-Bearer' because he once helped the Emperor Theodosius to gain a victory over enemy forces by his prayers. When the Emperor summoned him to Constantinople, he replied that he was una…

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Having Critical Conversations with Children 1:04:18

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Matthew Riley joins Fr Thomas to talk about the importance of parents having hard conversations with children and how to do it with compassion, concern, and love.Av Fr. Thomas Soroka and Ancient Faith Radio

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Sacramental Living: God in a Disfigured Face 34:42

16h ago34:42

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Join Michael in a discussion about an encounter he had with man with severe facial injuries, and what it caused him to reflect on concerning the face of Christ and the theological understanding of our faces that should guide our daily encounters with everyone.

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A Lamp for Today: Light From (and Upon) the Readable Books I 15:44

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In this first episode of the series, we consider the Readable Books (aka Deuterocanonical, Apocryphal) in general, and how they are esteemed by Orthodox, and then read the poignant prayer of Azariah (Daniel 3:25-36), seeing it in the light of Genesis 15, Psalm 79, Romans 3:4, and Rev 16:7.

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Lord of Spirits: The Devil(s) 3:30:35

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Christian tradition refers to “the devil” or “the evil one,” but is this one being? What about (the) Satan -- or Samael, Mastema, and Azazel? Join Fr. Andrew and Fr. Stephen as they have a look at the wickedest of the wicked.*PRE-RECORDED EPISODE*

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Ancient Faith Presents: The Orthodox Church in Africa 42:05

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Bobby Maddex conducts an in-studio interview with Fr. Kwame Labi, a Grand Protopresbyter of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria and All Africa. Currently he is the Vicar General of the Holy Orthodox Archdiocese of Accra and Rector of the Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Cathedral in Accra.

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From the Amvon: Walking According to the Spirit 15:44

1d ago15:44

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Fr. John Whiteford's sermon from June 23, 2024.

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Daily Orthodox Scriptures for Kids: June 28, 2024 4:38

1d ago4:38

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Matthew 16:13-20

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Daily Orthodox Scriptures: June 28, 2024 22:03

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Tobit 7-11; Psalm 146, 147; Proverbs 31:10-15; Acts 8:26-40

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Daily Orthodox Scriptures: June 28, 2024 22:03

1d ago22:03

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Tobit 7-11; Psalm 146, 147; Proverbs 31:10-15; Acts 8:26-40

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Daily Orthodox Scriptures for Kids: June 28, 2024 4:38

1d ago4:38

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Matthew 16:13-20

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Orthodox Pebbles: The Gospels 7:42

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Learn all about the Gospels and the four evangelists--from who the writers were, to what they were writing about, to how we use those writings today!

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Daily Orthodox Scriptures for Kids: June 27, 2024 3:45

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Matthew 16:5-12

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Saint of the Day: St Sampson the Hospitable of Constantinople (530) 2:21

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He is counted as one of the Holy Unmercenary Physicians. "This saint was born of rich and eminent parents in ancient Rome, where he studied all the secular wisdom of that time, devoting himself in particular to the study of medicine. Sampson was a compassionate and liberal physician, and gave the sick medicine for both soul and body, counselling ea…

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Daily Orthodox Scriptures: June 27, 2024 21:06

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Tobit 4-6; Psalm 145; Proverbs 31:6-9; Acts 8:1-25

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Daily Orthodox Scriptures for Kids: June 27, 2024 3:45

2d ago3:45

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Matthew 16:5-12

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Light Through the Past: Constantinople on the Even of the Council of Ephesus 35:43

2d ago35:43

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Constantinople seemed always an event, either coming, happening, or going. In the years before the Council of Ephesus (431) the city, reeling still from the deposition and exile of St. John Chrysostom, now faced a new challenge with the arrival of an Archbishop, Nestorius, at odds with the life and thought of the most influential elements of the ci…

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Daily Orthodox Scriptures: June 27, 2024 21:06

2d ago21:06

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Tobit 4-6; Psalm 145; Proverbs 31:6-9; Acts 8:1-25

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The Path: June 26, 2024 8:55

3d ago8:55

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Romans 1:18-27Matthew 5:20-26

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Live with the Louhs: Navigating the Teenage Divide: Raising Teens With Values That Are Often Counter Culture 1:02:15

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In a new age of challenges we didn't endure ourselves, how can we parent teens with countercultural values? Often, what is popular is not what is right, and we need strength to be resolute as we teach our young adults to be a light and see God's goodness in the midst of suffering and confusion.

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Daily Orthodox Scriptures: June 26, 2024 21:15

3d ago21:15

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Tobit 1-3; Psalm 144:10-21; Proverbs 31:1-5; Acts 7:44-60

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Daily Orthodox Scriptures for Kids: June 26, 2024 7:05

3d ago7:05

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Matthew 16:1-4

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From Our Homes To Yours: St Porphyrios on Parenting 25:24

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The Center for Family Care team addresses the following topic: “What gives our children a true sense of security?” The starting point of the discussion is a quotation from St Porphyrios’ book Wounded By Love.

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Parables of Community: 6.16.24 The Faith of a Heart that Never Heals 7:22

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Fr. Nicolaie tells how the faith of people who saw (and see) evil in the face of war is a faith that can guide those of us who live in a society tempted by the illusion of death.

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Saint of the Day: Feast of the Tikhvin Icon of the Mother of God. Feast of the Hodigritia Icon of the Mother of God 1:40

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This icon was once kept in the Church of Blachernae in Constantinople. In 1383, it suddenly appeared in the sky over Lake Ladoga, then travelled through the air to the city of Tikhvin, where it alit by the River Tikhvina. A monastery was built there to house it. In the twentieth century it was brought to America. Innumerable miracles have been work…

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Daily Orthodox Scriptures for Kids: June 26, 2024 7:05

3d ago7:05

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Matthew 16:1-4

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Daily Orthodox Scriptures: June 26, 2024 21:15

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Tobit 1-3; Psalm 144:10-21; Proverbs 31:1-5; Acts 7:44-60

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Amon Sûl: 104 - A Diet of Worms 2:34:57

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Dcn. Nicholas Kotar is back on the podcast to discuss with Fr. Andrew what is probably the funniest of all of Tolkien’s stories, the non-Legendarium tale “Farmer Giles of Ham.” Pull up a chair, grab a big bowl full of Dragon’s Tail, and be prepared for some storytelling joy.

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Saint of the Day: Virgin-Martyr Febronia of Nisibis (310) 1:37

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Though the daughter of a Roman senator and a great beauty, she fled the world and entered a monastery in Mesopotamia. (So great was her beauty that the abbess had her stand behind a screen while reading to her monastic sisters.) At that time the Emperor Diocletian sent a certain Selenus, along with his nephew Lysimachus, on a mission to find and de…

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Daily Orthodox Scriptures for Kids: June 25, 2024 3:45

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Matthew 15:32-39

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Daily Orthodox Scriptures for Kids: June 25, 2024 3:45

4d ago3:45

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Matthew 15:32-39

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Daily Orthodox Scriptures: June 25, 2024 23:16

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Nehemiah 12,13; Psalm 144:1-9; Proverbs 30:31-35; Acts 7:22-43

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Search the Scriptures Live: Why Could We Not Cast it Out? 1:28:09

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A distraught father brought his sick boy to Jesus' disciples while Jesus was on Mount Tabor. But they were unable to cure the boy. Two reasons given are lack of faith and the need for prayer and fasting. Envy also makes our gifts and talents ineffective, says St. Paisios.

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Daily Orthodox Scriptures: June 25, 2024 23:16

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Nehemiah 12,13; Psalm 144:1-9; Proverbs 30:31-35; Acts 7:22-43

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Eastern Christian Insights: Homily for the Sunday of the After-feast of the Ascension and Commemoration of the Holy Fathers 10:13

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Forty days after His resurrection, our Lord, God, and Savior Jesus Christ ascended in glory into heaven and sat at the right hand of God the Father. He did so as One Who is fully divine and fully human, One Person with two natures. He ascended with His glorified, resurrected body, which still bore the wounds of His crucifixion. Our Lord’s Ascension…

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The Path: June 24, 2024 6:39

5d ago6:39

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Ephesians 5:9-19Matthew 18:10-20

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The Path: June 25, 2024 8:11

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Romans 1:1-7, 13-17Matthew 4:25-5:13

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The Whole Counsel of God: Genesis 38:1-10 36:54

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Parental Advisory: This episode may contain some adult themes.Fr. Stephen De Young discusses the beginning of Genesis Chapter 38.

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Saint of the Day: Nativity of St John the Baptist 1:39

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The wonderful story of the Forerunner's conception and birth is told in the first chapter of the Gospel according to Luke. Together with the Most Holy Theotokos and Christ Himself, both his conception and his birth are commemorated as Feasts of the Church. His name, Johanan in Hebrew, means "The Lord is Gracious." The Prologue adds: "The news of t…

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Daily Orthodox Scriptures for Kids: June 24, 2024 3:07

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Matthew 15:29-31

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Daily Orthodox Scriptures: June 24, 2024 27:51

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Nehemiah 9-11; Psalm 143; Proverbs 30:26-30; Acts 7:1-21

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Orthodoxy Live: Orthodoxy Live June 23, 2024 1:01:30

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How does one navigate ethnic traditions within Orthodoxy. The importance and how to pray through the psalms. What is a mission church? How does the Orthodox Church respond to someone ending their life. What are toll-houses.

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Saint of the Day: Martyr Agrippina of Rome (3rd c.) 1:33

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She lived in virginity in Rome during the reign of Valerian (253-260) — as the Prologue says, 'expelling the stench of the passions from her heart with the sweet-smelling perfume of purity and chastity.' She voluntarily presented herself to the pagans and announced herself to be a Christian, for which she was tortured to death. Her friends Vassa, P…

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Daily Orthodox Scriptures for Kids: June 23, 2024 3:35

6d ago3:35

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Matthew 15:21-28

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Daily Orthodox Scriptures: June 23, 2024 19:29

6d ago19:29

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Nehemiah 7:4-8:18; Psalm 142; Proverbs 30:22-25; Acts 6

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Saint of the Day: St Alban, First Martyr of Great Britain (early 3rd c.) 1:01

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He was a soldier in the Roman army and, according to the venerable Bede, was brought to faith in Christ by a fugitive priest to whom he gave shelter. The saint exchanged clothes with the priest, allowing him to escape and ensuring his own martyrdom. Some writers, including St Bede, place his martyrdom during the reign of Diocletian (286-303). Sain…