sund All Saints Sunday By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2017-07-07T04:47:39+00:00 Fr. John talks about All-Saints Sunday, and the importance of giving yourself to God without reservation. Full Article
sund Sunday of Zacchaeus By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2021-02-17T19:25:15+00:00 Fr. John Whiteford uses the life (and stature) of Zacchaeus to encourage his listeners in their faith. Full Article
sund Sunday of the Prodigal Son By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2021-03-04T22:04:42+00:00 Fr. John Whiteford uses the story of the Prodigal Son to remind us that we are never too far from the Love of God. Full Article
sund Meatfare Sunday By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2021-03-09T15:23:02+00:00 On Meatfare Sunday, Fr. John Whiteford delivers a homily about embracing the love of God. Full Article
sund Palm Sunday By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2022-05-09T19:35:04+00:00 Fr. John Whiteford shares a homily on Palm Sunday. Full Article
sund Zacchaeus Sunday 2023 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-02-14T17:07:17+00:00 Fr. John Whiteford invites us to open hearts to Christ God as did Zacchaeus. Full Article
sund Sunday of the Myrrh-Bearing Women 2023 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-05-02T05:00:00+00:00 Fr. John Whiteford reflects on the great love and faith the Myrrh-Bearing Women had for their Lord. Full Article
sund Zacchaeus Sunday 2024 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2024-03-02T06:03:00+00:00 Fr. John Whiteford preaches on Zacchaeus. Full Article
sund Forgiveness Sunday 2024 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2024-03-29T05:03:00+00:00 Fr. John Whiteford preaches on forgiveness. Full Article
sund When You're Angry and Afraid: The Sunday of the Publican By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2017-02-13T16:05:02+00:00 On this Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee, the Lord Jesus gives us an insight into a sober and humble way of life. But our world is intoxicated by anger and fear, and all our choices are hampered by anger and fear. What's the way out? The Way of Repentance. Full Article
sund Never Too Late Sunday of the Prodigal By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2017-02-19T16:26:02+00:00 The Sunday of the Prodigal reminds us that repentance is never too late, and the Father wants us back every time we stray. Full Article
sund Come and See - The Sunday of Orthodoxy By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2017-03-13T19:42:22+00:00 On the first Sunday of Great Lent the Church calls us to recall the victory of Orthodoxy over the heresy of an invisible God! Now that God has become visible for our sake, we are invited to Come and See! Full Article
sund Fade to Black - Palm Sunday By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2018-04-22T21:12:47+00:00 On Orthodox Palm Sunday, we live in a modern society that offers us the stark contrast between a pure materialism leading to the emptiness of hopelessness or the timeless wisdom of a hope in Christ that leads us to His light! Full Article
sund Made Perfect With US All Saints Sunday By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2018-06-09T10:48:29+00:00 Full Article
sund Jul 13 - Sunday Of The Holy Fathers Of The Seven Ecumenical Councils By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2014-10-30T18:22:04+00:00 Full Article
sund Sunday of the Holy Fathers of the Seven Ecumenical Councils By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-08-24T20:57:46+00:00 Full Article
sund Sunday of the Holy Fathers of the Seven Ecumenical Councils By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2017-08-04T04:33:09+00:00 Full Article
sund Sermon April 22, 2012 (Thomas Sunday) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-05T03:31:48+00:00 In his homily on "Thomas Sunday," Fr. Andrew speaks about the difference between the story of Christ and our own story in the world. Full Article
sund Sermon April 29, 2012 (Myrrh-bearers Sunday) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-06T02:53:06+00:00 On Myrrh-bearers Sunday, Fr. Andrew speaks about our motivation for Acts of Piety and whether they are done because of our love for our Lord Jesus Christ. Full Article
sund Sermon May 6, 2012 (Sunday of the Paralytic) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-06T02:56:41+00:00 On this Sunday of the Paralytic, Fr. Andrew speaks about those who have no one to pray for them. Full Article
sund Sermon May 13, 2012 (Sunday of the Samaritan Woman) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-06T02:58:04+00:00 On this Sunday of the Samaritan Woman, Fr. Andrew tells us that it is not often we are privy to a conversion in progress. Full Article
sund Sermon May 20, 2012 (Sunday of the Blind Man) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-06T03:02:31+00:00 In this Sunday of the Blind Man, Fr. Andrew tells us that in Paul's journeys he demonstrates True Spiritual Vision. Full Article
sund Sermon May 27, 2012 (Sunday of the Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-06T03:04:08+00:00 On this Sunday of the Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council, Fr. Andrew speaks of the guidance of the Holy Spirit. Full Article
sund Sermon June 3, 2012 (Sunday of Pentecost) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-06T03:05:27+00:00 On this Sunday of Pentecost, Fr. Andrew tells us that when we have a crisis of creativity, we should seek out the inspiration of the Holy Spirit. Full Article
sund Sermon June 17, 2012 (Second Sunday After Pentecost) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-06T03:07:57+00:00 On this Second Sunday after Pentecost, Fr. Andrew reminds us that is is not how good you are that matters, but how repentant you are. Full Article
sund Sermon July 1, 2012 (Fourth Sunday after Pentecost) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-06T03:11:18+00:00 On the Fourth Sunday after Pentecost, Fr. Andrew explains what it means when Orthodox Christians say, "We are being saved." Full Article
sund Sermon July 29, 2012 (8th Sunday after Pentecost) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-06T03:16:35+00:00 On this 8th Sunday after Pentecost, Fr. Andrew reminds us of the deep worth of the human person. Full Article
sund Sermon Aug. 12, 2012 (10th Sunday after Pentecost) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-06T03:19:17+00:00 On this the 10th Sunday after Pentecost, Father Andrew tells us that St. Paul calls the Leaders of the Church "Fools for Christ's Sake." Full Article
sund Sermon Aug. 19, 2012 (11th Sunday after Pentecost) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-06T03:21:01+00:00 On this the 11th Sunday after Pentecost, Fr. Andrew asks, how can we ask God for forgiveness and not receive it? Full Article
sund Sermon Aug. 26 (12th Sunday after Pentecost) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-06T03:23:57+00:00 On this the 12th Sunday after Pentecost, Fr. Andrew tells the stories of two rich young men, stories with two very different outcomes. Full Article
sund Sermon Sept. 16, 2012 (Sunday after the Elevation of the Cross) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-06T03:26:24+00:00 On this Sunday after the Elevation of the Cross, Fr. Andrew reminds us that we must all take up our own Cross. Full Article
sund Sermon Sept. 30, 2012 (17th Sunday after Pentecost) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-06T03:30:13+00:00 On this 17th Sunday after Pentecost, Fr. Andrew speaks to us about what it means to be a Temple of the Holy God. Full Article
sund 26th Sunday after Pentecost (Prophet Habakkuk) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-07T02:56:16+00:00 On this Sunday remembering the Prophet Habakkuk, Fr. Andrew reminds us that only God is God. Full Article
sund Sermon Dec. 23, 2012 (Sunday before the Nativity) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-07T03:03:01+00:00 On this Sunday before the Nativity, Fr. Andrew reminds us that we must put our Christmas into Christ. Full Article
sund Sermon Dec. 30, 2012 (Sunday after Nativity) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-07T03:05:53+00:00 On this Sunday after the Nativity, Fr. Andrew tells us that there is always hope, none of us is a lost cause. Full Article
sund Sermon Jan. 13, 2013 (Sunday after Theophany) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-07T03:08:52+00:00 On this Sunday after Theophany, Fr. Andrew discusses the gifts we have received from Jesus. Full Article
sund Sermon Feb. 3, 2013 (Sunday of Zacchaeus / Synaxis of Ss. Symeon & Anna) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-07T03:18:50+00:00 On this Sunday, Fr. Andrew speaks about Expectation, Action, and Fulfillment, which lead to Salvation. Full Article
sund Sermon Feb. 17, 2013 (Sunday of the Canaanite Woman) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-07T03:21:22+00:00 On this Sunday of the Canaanite Woman, Fr. Andrew speaks about the virtue of humility. Full Article
sund Sermon Feb. 24, 2013 (Why Do We Come to Church? Sunday of the Publican and Pharisee) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-07T03:23:58+00:00 On this Sunday of the Publican and Pharisee, Fr. Andrew asks the simple, but complicated question, why are we here, why do we come to church? Full Article
sund Sermon Mar. 3, 2013 (Sunday of the Prodigal Son) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-07T03:25:20+00:00 On this Sunday of the Prodigal Son, Fr. Andrew asks the question: What is Forgiveness? Full Article
sund Sermon Mar. 17, 2013 (Forgiveness Sunday / St. Patrick's Day) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-07T03:27:44+00:00 On this Sunday of Forgiveness, Fr. Andrew discusses the Forgiving Spirit of St. Patrick. Full Article
sund Sermon Mar. 24, 2013 (Sunday of Orthodoxy: Seeing God) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-07T03:28:59+00:00 On this Sunday of Orthodoxy, Fr. Andrew asks if we want to reconnect with God, do we want to see God. Full Article
sund Sermon Mar. 31, 2013 (Sunday of St. Gregory Palamas) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-08-07T03:31:23+00:00 On this Sunday of St. Gregory Palamas, Fr. Andrew discusses the on-going debate about how a Christian comes to know God. Full Article
sund Sermon Apr. 14, 2013 (Sunday of St. John of the Ladder) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-09-14T20:18:30+00:00 On this Sunday of St. John of the Ladder, Fr. Andrew tells us that being an Orthodox Christian gives us 'something to do'. Full Article
sund Sermon Apr. 21, 2013 (The Springtime of Repentance: Sunday of St. Mary of Egypt) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-09-14T21:23:27+00:00 On this Sunday of St. Mary of Egypt, Fr. Andrew discusses what it really means to Repent. Full Article
sund Sermon Apr. 28, 2013 (Palm Sunday) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-09-14T22:14:32+00:00 On this Palm Sunday, Fr. Andrew tells us that we must truly put our hearts into honoring Christ. Full Article
sund Sermon May 12, 2013 (Thomas Sunday) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-09-14T22:24:35+00:00 On this Thomas Sunday, Fr. Andrew reminds us that we too have received a Vision of the Risen Christ. Full Article
sund Sermon May 19, 2013 (Sunday of the Myrrh-bearers) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-09-14T22:26:56+00:00 On this Sunday of the Myrrh-bearers, Fr. Andrew discusses the similarities between being a deacon and being a waiter or waitress. Full Article
sund Sermon June 2, 2013 (Sunday of the Samaritan Woman) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-09-14T22:29:42+00:00 On this Sunday of the Samaritan Woman, Fr. Andrew tells us that worshiping in Spirit and Truth is the essence of Orthodox Liturgical life. Full Article
sund Lenten Evangelism #5: Come and See (Sunday of Orthodoxy) (Sermon Mar. 1, 2015) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-09-15T14:29:23+00:00 On this Sunday of Orthodoxy, Fr. Andrew asks what we really mean when we say 'Come and see' in our evangelism. Full Article