Approaching the Wardrobe
Host Jeff Wisniewski also seeks to help people on the journey toward Orthodoxy understand the struggles and desires that they themselves are experiencing.
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Diversions from Devotion and The Way of a Pilgrim
What causes us to lose our faith? On retreat, Jeff ...
What causes us to lose our faith? On retreat, Jeff discusses devotional life and the necessity of the Orthodox “prayer of the heart.”
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Your First Name
Jeff reflects on the sublime beauty of how everyone in ...
Jeff reflects on the sublime beauty of how everyone in Orthodoxy is addressed by their first name.
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Reflected Life Vs. Real Life, and a Disturbing Truth About Facebook
Our social media habits can easily choke out our prayer ...
Our social media habits can easily choke out our prayer life and meaningful interaction with people. Thoughts from Metropolitan Anthony Bloom remind us of our need to live from the inner life outward.
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“Online Orthodoxy” as Gobbledygook, and Say Hello to Orthodox Pug
While navigating the cyber world, how much should we close ...
While navigating the cyber world, how much should we close “the doors, the doors” on the treasures of the ancient faith? What should we be sharing, and is “online orthodoxy” even possible? Throw “Orthodox Pug” a bone on Facebook.
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Beautiful Unbelief: Why Should We Believe and Follow the Apostles?
Unbelief can lead us to solidify why we can trust ...
Unbelief can lead us to solidify why we can trust the Apostolic Orthodox Church.
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Rhythm vs. Repetition: The Unique Liturgical Cycles of the Orthodox Church
This discussion with a returning guest explores how the highly ...
This discussion with a returning guest explores how the highly accessible spiritual life in Orthodoxy prevents boring liturgical repetition.
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The Spiritual Monsters of Great Lent
After tying up some loose ends from the previous episode, ...
After tying up some loose ends from the previous episode, Jeff shares thoughts from Saint Anthony the Great identifying the spiritual battles going on in our souls in the Orthodox life.
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Why I’m Orthodox and Not Catholic
The humble heart of Pope Francis and memories of John ...
The humble heart of Pope Francis and memories of John Paul II have Jeff contemplating good things in Catholicism, but also why there is a certain “heaviness” to it and why he became Eastern Orthodox instead.
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It’s Not an “F” Word: Fasting as a Human Being
Many have misconceptions about the Great Fast. Our ascetic efforts ...
Many have misconceptions about the Great Fast. Our ascetic efforts are simply meant to lead us to the blessed state that comes from having a softened heart toward God. Jeff shares thoughts from His Eminence Archbishop Joseph’s visit to his parish and the
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The Redemptive Love of the Woman
Continuing with thoughts from the book The Sacrament of Love ...
Continuing with thoughts from the book The Sacrament of Love and imagery from Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina, Jeff contemplates the unique value of womanhood in our lives.
