Podcasts
Below are podcasts from St. Vladimir's Seminary faculty and staff.
Date |
Episode | Podcast Description |
|---|---|---|
| February 3, 2010 |
The Prodigal Son and The Father’s House Fr. Thomas takes a second look at the story of The Prodigal Son, this time focusing on the meaning of The Father's House. |
Speaking the Truth in Love Compelling Commentary on Christian Belief and Behavior - Teaching and reflections by Fr. Thomas Hopko |
| February 4, 2010 |
Theological Reflections On Calamity How should we reflect on calamity and disasters like what was experienced in Haiti from a Christian perspective? Is God exacting judgment or is there another explanation? Fr. Tom Hopko helps us think this through. |
Speaking the Truth in Love Compelling Commentary on Christian Belief and Behavior - Teaching and reflections by Fr. Thomas Hopko |
| February 9, 2010 |
Studying and Communicating the Church Fathers Today Fr. Tom talks about the study and communication of the Fathers of the Church according to Archimandrite Vasileios, retired Abbot of the Iviron Monastery on Mt. Athos. |
Speaking the Truth in Love Compelling Commentary on Christian Belief and Behavior - Teaching and reflections by Fr. Thomas Hopko |
| February 11, 2010 |
Darwin and Christianity - Part 4 In part 4 of Fr. Tom Hopko's talks on the Darwinian revolution, he looks at what Charles Darwin may have experienced in terms of Christianity in his day. |
Speaking the Truth in Love Compelling Commentary on Christian Belief and Behavior - Teaching and reflections by Fr. Thomas Hopko |
| February 13, 2010 |
A Homily For The Beginning Of Lent As the Lenten season begins, Fr. Tom Hopko reads a brief sermon penned by Fr. John Parker of Holy Ascension Orthodox Church in Mt. Pleasant, SC. This sermon was written in the style and tradition of St. John Chrysostom's well known and loved Paschal Homily. |
Speaking the Truth in Love Compelling Commentary on Christian Belief and Behavior - Teaching and reflections by Fr. Thomas Hopko |
| February 13, 2010 |
Jesus - Our Peace Peace is not simply the absence of conflict but rather a virtue reflecting the character of God Himself. |
The Names of Jesus Explaining the significance of each of the names of Christ - Fr. Thomas Hopko identifies the names bestowed on Christ by the Holy Scriptures and the Church Fathers and explains their significance. |
| February 17, 2010 |
The Manhattan Declaration Fr. Chad discusses The Manhattan Declaration, "a call of Christian conscience" that he helped produce, and defends Orthodox participation in such cultural manifestos. |
Voices From St Vladimir’s Seminary Presenting engaging conversation with leaders and students on contemporary issues of importance in the Orthodox Church |
| February 19, 2010 |
The Sunday of Orthodoxy As we celebrate the Triumph of Orthodoxy and the victory over iconoclasm, Fr. Tom gives a personal reflection on icons and their use and misuse. |
Speaking the Truth in Love Compelling Commentary on Christian Belief and Behavior - Teaching and reflections by Fr. Thomas Hopko |
| February 22, 2010 |
Jesus - The Paraclete While normally associated with the Holy Spirit, the name Paraclete also refers to Jesus as our Advocate, Comforter, and Counselor. |
The Names of Jesus Explaining the significance of each of the names of Christ - Fr. Thomas Hopko identifies the names bestowed on Christ by the Holy Scriptures and the Church Fathers and explains their significance. |
| February 22, 2010 |
The Body What is the place of the human body in our spiritual life? |
Speaking the Truth in Love Compelling Commentary on Christian Belief and Behavior - Teaching and reflections by Fr. Thomas Hopko |
