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Fr. Joseph preaches on the comings and goings of Jesus, the disciples, and demons at St Joseph/Houston.

"I'm up here, Lord -- hope that doesn't bother You!" In the Sundays before Lent, our Mother bids us to come down to meet the Lord. Fr. Joseph preaches at St Silouan/College Station, Texas.

Speaking at St John Chrysostom Mission/Lakewood, Colorado -- Fr Joseph speaks on Receptivity, God's Will, and how susceptible we are to sin.

We don't know the future, but past sermons provide a clue of what we are to do. Fr Joseph speaks at St John the Divine/Lake Charles, Louisiana.

This "Mission Recipe" mixes loss of vision, retirement, 20-20, homeschooling, and a local bookstore. Fr. Joseph chats with Fr. Paul Solberg of Christ the Good Shepherd Mission in Concord, North Carolina.

After 29 episodes leading up the beginning of the Divine Liturgy, Fr. Thomas begins his line by line commentary.

In his continuing series on the Divine Liturgy, Fr. Thomas reflects on the hymn sung at every Liturgy with its origins attributed to Sts. Justinian and Theodora in the sixth century.

As the Little Entrance is concluded a transition is taking place to the proclamation of the Word of God. Today Fr. Tom comments on that transition as well as the choice of readings for the Divine Liturgy.

As he continues to reflect on the Great Entrance at the Divine Liturgy, Fr. Thomas speaks today about the frequent use of the word "Remember."

When the time has come for a priest to be ordained by the Bishop, this is done during the Divine Liturgy. Since Fr. Tom is at the place of the Great Entrance in his reflections on the Divine Liturgy, he takes us through the ordination process.

Fr. John shares his homily on Psalm 110.

Fr. John shares from Psalm 117:1-14. "When we depend on ourselves, we cannot succeed. When we put our hope in God, we cannot fail."

Fr. John concludes his homily on Psalm 117.

Fr. John continues his series from Psalm 118, "Wherewithal shall a young man correct his way? By keeping Thy words."

Fr. John talks about Saint Paul's exhortation in 1 Corinthians 14:40, as it relates to traditions in worship.

Fr. John speaks about humility (James 4:1-10).

Fr. John shares about how the Feast of the Meeting of the Lord fits in with the Old Testament and today.

Fr. John shares from Psalm 118:49-56.

Fr. John speaks about Rahab the Harlot, from Joshua 2.

Fr. John speaks from 2 Timothy 4:1-8.

Fr. John shares from the Evangelist John's words to the Church of Sardis in the book of the Revelation (3:1-6).

Fr. John shares from Psalm 118:81-89.

Fr. John shares about the sanctity of marriage and familial love. He also draws from the relationship of Saints Peter and Febronia as examples of the importance of commitment to Christ.

Fr. John reflects on Psalm 118:89-96.

Fr. John Whiteford comments on the passage from the Psalms (118:113-120).

Fr, John Whiteford uses Psalm 91 to discuss the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday.

Fr. John Whiteford shares from Psalm 118:137-144.

Fr. John Whiteford preaches from Luke 13:10-17.

Fr. John Whiteford reflects on Psalm 8 and the importance of the name of our LORD.

Fr. John Whiteford examines how the crossing of the Jordan shows the means by which we enter into the promise life of the Holy Spirit and the Kingdom of God. He references Joshua 3:1-4:24 to discuss how we enter the Kingdom of God in our lives as Christians every day.

Fr. John Whiteford talks about the struggles of Great Lent and Holy Week and exhorts us to continue in the fast with strength.

Fr. John Whiteford gives a homily from Psalm 3:1-8 about our salvation through God.

Fr. John Whiteford uses the polyeleos as an example of how Christians should worship.

Using a line from the Joni Mitchell song "Woodstock", Fr. John Whiteford reminds us of the focus we should have during this Lenten season - returning to the Garden.

Fr. John Whiteford encourages us with the words of Psalm 26:1-6.

Fr. John Whiteford shares a homily from Proverbs 6:6-11 and Luke 16:19-31.

Fr. John helps us to understand our call to become the Saints of God by His Grace.

Fr. John Whiteford shares the story of the Kursk-Root Icon as a reminder that God always prevails over evil.

Fr. John Whiteford continues his exploration of the Psalms of Ascent, focusing this time on Psalm 121.

Fr. John Whiteford talks about the life of St. James the Just.

Fr. John Whiteford continues his exploration of the Psalms of Ascent with Psalm 123.

Fr. John Whiteford continues his exploration of the Psalms of Ascent with Psalm 124.

Fr. John Whiteford continues his journey through the Psalms of Ascent with Psalm 126.

Fr. John Whiteford's homily from Sunday, March 24, 2024.

Fr. John Whiteford's sermon from June 23, 2024.

Fr. John Whiteford's sermon from June 30, 2024.

Fr. John Whiteford's sermon for September 8, 2024.

How we care for and nurture our bodies has implications for all areas of our development—physical, emotional, and even spiritual. The body is a living and organic revelation of the unseen spirit inside—a kind of garden. Garden in the East is a poetic exploration of how the care of the body can lead us to wholeness and wellness in every area of our lives. In this podcast, Angela reads an excerpt from the book.