Eastern Orthodoxy

As we offer up our prayers to God, are we aware of what having them answered will imply for us moving forward? __ Help keep my ministry going and growing... Buy me a coffee → https://www.buymeacoffee.com/frajarmus ☕️ Or subscribe to my Spotify podcast for early access to episodes and special content → https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/frajarmus/subscribe?utm_source=email&utm_medium=braze&utm_campaign=subscriptions&utm_term=setup&%24web_only=true 🎧 Many thanks for your support! Prayers & Blessings 🙏 ☦️ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/frajarmus/message

Repentance changes how we look at ourselves and how we look at those around us __ Help keep my ministry going and growing... Buy me a coffee → https://www.buymeacoffee.com/frajarmus ☕️ Or subscribe to my Spotify podcast for early access to episodes and special content → https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/frajarmus/subscribe?utm_source=email&utm_medium=braze&utm_campaign=subscriptions&utm_term=setup&%24web_only=true 🎧 Many thanks for your support! Prayers & Blessings 🙏 ☦️ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/frajarmus/message

People can be afraid to make the commitment to follow Christ because they're afraid that somehow they're going to lose out on themselves. The reality, however, is much different. __ Help keep my ministry going and growing... Buy me a coffee → https://www.buymeacoffee.com/frajarmus ☕️ Or subscribe to my Spotify podcast for early access to episodes and special content → https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/frajarmus/subscribe?utm_source=email&utm_medium=braze&utm_campaign=subscriptions&utm_term=setup&%24web_only=true 🎧 Many thanks for your support! Prayers & Blessings 🙏 ☦️ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/frajarmus/message

People can be afraid to make the commitment to follow Christ because they're afraid that somehow they're going to lose out on themselves. The reality, however, is much different. __ Help keep my ministry going and growing... Buy me a coffee → https://www.buymeacoffee.com/frajarmus ☕️ Or subscribe to my Spotify podcast for early access to episodes and special content → https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/frajarmus/subscribe?utm_source=email&utm_medium=braze&utm_campaign=subscriptions&utm_term=setup&%24web_only=true 🎧 Many thanks for your support! Prayers & Blessings 🙏 ☦️ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/frajarmus/message

"Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus, who, being in the form of God, did not consider it robbery to be equal with God, but... He humbled Himself and became obedient to the point of death, even the death of the cross." (St. Paul to the Philippians) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/frajarmus/message

"Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; for His mercy endures forever!" (I Chronicles 16:34) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/frajarmus/message

In the Orthodox Church, we listen for the voice of the choir... and that's about much more than worship. __ Help keep my ministry going and growing... Buy me a coffee → https://www.buymeacoffee.com/frajarmus ☕️ Or subscribe to my Spotify podcast for early access to episodes and special content → https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/frajarmus/subscribe?utm_source=email&utm_medium=braze&utm_campaign=subscriptions&utm_term=setup&%24web_only=true 🎧 Many thanks for your support! Prayers & Blessings 🙏 ☦️ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/frajarmus/message

In the Letter to the Hebrews we are warned about a category of sin that cannot be forgiven. __ Help keep my ministry going and growing... Buy me a coffee → https://www.buymeacoffee.com/frajarmus ☕️ Or subscribe to my podcast for early access to episodes and special content → https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/frajarmus/subscribe?utm_source=email&utm_medium=braze&utm_campaign=subscriptions&utm_term=setup&%24web_only=true 🎧 Many thanks for your support! Prayers & Blessings 🙏 ☦️ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/frajarmus/message

Looking at I Corinthians 16:13-14, here are some thoughts on the proper way to stand fast in the Faith when questioned or challenged. My sermon at St Nicholas Orthodox Cathedral in Fort Wayne, Indiana, September 3, 2023. __ Help keep my ministry going and growing... Buy me a coffee → https://www.buymeacoffee.com/frajarmus ☕️ Or subscribe to my Spotify podcast for early access to episodes and special content → https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/frajarmus/subscribe?utm_source=email&utm_medium=braze&utm_campaign=subscriptions&utm_term=setup&%24web_only=true 🎧 Many thanks for your support! Prayers & Blessings 🙏 ☦️ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/frajarmus/message

Here are some quotes on Mary by noted Christian writers throughout the ages. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/frajarmus/message

The Holy Spirit heals the wounds that we carried since the Tower of Babel. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/frajarmus/message

For believers, there's one good reason to walk the walk of Christian discipleship. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/frajarmus/message

It's episode 50! And with this episode, I'm moving to a new format for my podcast - weekday daily reflections. Become a subscriber for early access and special content. In this episode, we have a quote from St. Ambrose of Optina on the two kinds of people who will find salvation before the judgment seat of Christ. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/frajarmus/message

"I look for the resurrection of the dead, and the life of the world to come." (Nicene Creed) Some thoughts on what the Eastern Orthodox Church teaches about the resurrection. This is a clip from a session of the Fellowship of St Theophan the Recluse, an online community of Eastern Orthodox seekers and inquirers. More information on the Fellowship at this link → https://fostrorthodoxy.podia.com/ _ Interested in helping keep my ministry going and growing? → https:// www.buymeacoffee.com/frajarmus ☕️ Many thanks for your support! Prayers and blessings 🙏 ☦️ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/frajarmus/message

In this is episode, we unpack Romans 15:6, looking at the Greek terminology that Paul uses in this passage. The apostle chose his words carefully, and to really understand what he's telling us, we need to get them right. _ Interested in helping keep my ministry going and growing? → https:// www.buymeacoffee.com/frajarmus ☕️ Many thanks for your support! Prayers and blessings 🙏 ☦️ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/frajarmus/message

This is part one of a three-part series. We discuss Eastern Orthodox spiritual teachings on sin and repentance and the Twelve Step Program of addiction recovery. _ Interested in helping keep my ministry going and growing? → https:// www.buymeacoffee.com/frajarmus ☕️ Many thanks for your support! Prayers and blessings 🙏 ☦️ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/frajarmus/message

This is part one of a three-part bonus series. We discuss Eastern Orthodox spiritual teachings on sin and repentance and the Twelve Step Program of addiction recovery. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/frajarmus/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/frajarmus/support

Simple question: who are the saints? This is an excerpt from a talk that I gave to the Fellowship of St Theophan the Recluse, an online community of Orthodox Seekers and Inquirers. You can find more information on the Fellowship here → https://fostrorthodoxy.podia.com _ Interested in helping keep my ministry going and growing? → https:// www.buymeacoffee.com/frajarmus ☕️ Many thanks for your support! Prayers and blessings 🙏 ☦️ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/frajarmus/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/frajarmus/support

There's a lot of talk about the possible pitfalls of artificial intelligence and virtual reality. And the way to address this new technology? That's as old as Christianity itself. Recorded at St. Nicholas Cathedral in Fort Wayne, Indiana. - Interested in helping keep my ministry going and growing? → ⁠https:// www.buymeacoffee.com/frajarmus⁠ ☕️ Many thanks for your support! Prayers and blessings 🙏 ☦️ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/frajarmus/message

The conclusion of Abraham Lincoln's first inaugural address touches upon a teaching of Eastern Orthodox spirituality: what we set our minds to is what shapes the course of our lives. _ Interested in helping keep my ministry going and growing? → ⁠https:// www.buymeacoffee.com/frajarmus⁠ ☕️ Many thanks for your support! Prayers and blessings 🙏 ☦️ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/frajarmus/message