Ancient Faith Ministries

Apr 4, 2018 • 27 min

Fr Alex Goussetis speaks with His Grace Bishop John Abdalah on his recent book publication, titled Building an Orthodox Marriage. This resource is a helpful tool for both those preparing for marriage or those already on the journey.

Apr 2, 2018 • 1h 26m

Dr. Jeannie Constantinou discusses further the Story of Susanna, along with the patristics comments on this portion of the Book of Daniel.

Mar 26, 2018 • 1h 23m

Dr. Jeannie Constantinou explains the origin and validity of the Apocrypha, and discusses the Story of Susanna found in the Book of Daniel in the Septuagint.

Mar 26, 2018 • 2h 2m

"Mama Maggie" Gobran, a Coptic Christian who has been called the “Mother Teresa of Cairo,” speaks at St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary on October 21, 2016.

Mar 19, 2018 • 1h 17m

Dr. Jeannie Constantinou shares insights from the writings of the early Church Fathers on the Book of Daniel.

Mar 12, 2018 • 1h 15m

Dr. Constantinou continues the series on the Book of Daniel by discussing the importance of the Septuagint to the Early Church.

Mar 1, 2018 • 1h 15m

Dr. Constantinou begins a new series on the Book of Daniel by addressing the questions around authorship and dating of the text.

Feb 28, 2018 • 1h 16m

Nathan, Maria, and Andrew discuss the relationship between science and our Orthodox Christian faith.

Feb 22, 2018 • 1h 8m

February's All-Stars feature is Quinn Marquardt, the OCF Mountain Student Leader. Tasya and Quinn discuss how taking a leap of faith and getting involved with OCF--both at the chapter level and by joining the Student Leadership Board--has transformed their college experience.

Feb 20, 2018 • 3h 2m

Archimandrite Maximos Constas, Senior Research Scholar at Hellenic College/Holy Cross, speaks at St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in Toronto, Ontario.

Feb 9, 2018 • 41 min

Fr. Alex Goussetis speaks with Presvytera Julie Honeycutt, a licensed professional counselor, on the implications of conflict and means of resolving interpersonal disagreements.

Feb 9, 2018 • 18 min

Fr Alex Goussetis interviews Chris Shadid on the blessings for families attending family camp at Antiochian Village, including an overview of the weekend activities.

Feb 9, 2018 • 32 min

Fr Alex Goussetis speaks with Mental Health Counselor Anastasia Leondis on the common sources of stress and anxiety in our everyday lives, and strategies to address these issues.

Feb 5, 2018 • 2h 8m

Fr. Andrew Stephen Damick journeys into the hollers of central Appalachia and encounters one of the least-known forms of American Protestant religion, exploring their faith, their music and one of their churches, through the eyes of an Orthodox priest raised in that tradition.

Jan 19, 2018 • 31 min

"As many as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ." What is belief? Tasya and Fr. Brendan discuss the fact that belief is more than recognizing the historical existence of Jesus Christ and His resurrection—the Church Fathers explain to us that it means that we try to be like Him.

Jan 11, 2018 • 23 min

This year, the All-Stars series is highlighting students from all over North America—students from each of OCF's nine regions. For the Northwest regional feature, Tasya speaks with the co-presidents of Boise State University's OCF chapter: Mercedes Huse and Kayla Munkres. Mercedes and Kayla explain how they share the work of the Chapter President, give advice to OCF students in leadership positions in their chapter, and share some of their favourite chapter meeting activities.

Jan 2, 2018 • 29 min

Fr Alex Goussetis interviews Matushka Jennifer Haddad Mosher on what the early Christian community came to believe about children in light of the ministry of Jesus Christ and the impact on Church life and practice today. Her article that is referenced in the interview is titled, "Then and Now: Early Christianity’s Radical Reshaping of Childhood."

Jan 2, 2018 • 30 min

Fr Alex Goussetis speaks with Melanie Pappas on a perspective of single people (unmarried, divorced, widows) in the Church - blessings, challenges, and opportunities.

Jan 1, 2018 • 2h 23m

Bill focuses on 5 of the critical dimensions of effective Orthodox Christian Servant Leaders and some of the latest research and best practices materials on the subject, as well as the teachings from Holy Scripture and the Church Fathers on how to cultivate better leaders within our churches and ministries.

Dec 21, 2017 • 19 min

Fr. Philip LeMasters discusses the sexualized culture of Hollywood.