go The Proclamation of the Gospel - Part 3 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2013-12-14T17:23:00+00:00 Today Fr. Thomas talks about the actual delivery of the sermon and how best to fulfill the purpose of it. Full Article
go Wondrous is God in His Saints By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-02-29T21:01:38+00:00 Fr. John concludes his series on Psalm 67. Full Article
go The Kingdom of God is Within You By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-02-29T23:46:04+00:00 Fr. John shares his homily on Luke 17:20-21. Full Article
go Living the Life of the Gospel, Archbishop Gabriel (Chemodakov) of Montreal By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-03-02T19:48:40+00:00 Today's sermon is by Archbishop Gabriel (Chemodakov) of Montreal, who visited our parish on the eve of our patronal feast day (St. Jonah). Full Article
go Christ, the Good Samaritan By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-03-02T19:53:48+00:00 Fr. John shares from Luke 10:25-37. Full Article
go God's Sovereignty and Human Freedom By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-03-02T19:54:57+00:00 Fr. John shares the example of Joseph, the son of Jacob, as an example of God's sovereignty. Full Article
go The Way of God's Statutes By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-03-02T20:59:48+00:00 Fr. John returns to the series on Psalm 118, and discusses verses 33-40. Full Article
go God's Plumbline By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-03-02T21:11:06+00:00 Fr. John shares from Amos 7:7-9. Full Article
go Reality as God Sees It By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-03-03T18:35:31+00:00 Fr. John shares from the story of the Rich Man and Lazarus (Luke 16:19-31). Full Article
go Reconciliation with God By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-04-20T02:37:49+00:00 Fr. John shares from the life of St. Mary of Egypt. Full Article
go Going the Extra Mile By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-05-17T04:30:57+00:00 Fr. John shares from Acts 6:1-7 and Matthew 5:38-42. Full Article
go The Logos By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-08-27T00:51:32+00:00 Fr. John shares about the Eternal Word of God, the Logos. Full Article
go God's Work to Guide Us on the Path of Salvation By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-08-27T00:57:05+00:00 Fr. John shares from Psalm 118:65-72. "God puts people in our lives because He's trying to teach us things. When we encounter a difficult person, rather than necessarily trying to seek how we can get as far away from that person as we can, maybe we should ask ourselves, 'What is God trying to teach me?' and try to learn that lesson as quickly as we can." Full Article
go Does God Care? By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-10-06T04:32:43+00:00 Fr. John shares from the story of Christ and His apostles in the calming of the Galilee Sea (Mark 4:35-41). Full Article
go Be Imitators of God By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2017-06-02T20:31:26+00:00 Fr. John shares from Ephesians 4:25-5:2. Full Article
go The Second Triumph of Orthodoxy: St. Gregory Palamas By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2017-06-02T20:34:48+00:00 Fr. John shares about the life of St. Gregory Palamas. Full Article
go You're Gonna Have to Serve Somebody By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2017-08-08T03:28:49+00:00 Fr. John shares about the healing of the demoniacs. Full Article
go Bad Company corrupts Good Morals By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2017-10-08T04:43:40+00:00 Fr. John shares from Genesis 13, providing the comparison between the corruption of Lot and the social mentality of the 21st century. Full Article
go By God's Mercy Are We Saved By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2017-10-08T04:46:37+00:00 Fr. John uses the passage of John 3:14-21 to illustrate Christ's love and the importance of going to His light. Full Article
go God's Timing By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2017-12-21T19:19:07+00:00 Fr. John talks about Luke 7, the raising of the widow's son, and how important it is to remember the timing of God. Full Article
go Golden Mouth By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2017-12-21T19:22:48+00:00 Fr. John commentates on the life of St. John Chrysostom, Archbishop of Constantinople. Full Article
go Temple of God By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2018-07-31T02:17:35+00:00 Fr. John Whiteford reflects on 1st Corinthians 3, and the importance of keeping the temple of the body pure. Full Article
go Fellowship in the Gospel (Philippians 1:1-11) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2018-10-09T03:24:12+00:00 Fr. John Whiteford discusses the role of authority throughout the early Church. Full Article
go It is Good to Give Thanks unto the Lord By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2018-11-20T23:01:38+00:00 Fr, John Whiteford uses Psalm 91 to discuss the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday. Full Article
go Blessed are They that Hear the Word of God and Keep It By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2019-07-22T21:42:28+00:00 Fr. John Whiteford shares from Psalm 118:137-144. Full Article
go Imitating God By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2019-09-04T04:40:29+00:00 Fr. John shares from Psalm 118:145-152, and making time to connect with Christ. Full Article
go Literal or Allegorical Interpretation? By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2019-11-28T14:09:50+00:00 Fr. John Whiteford shares from Luke 10:25-37. Full Article
go What Am I Gonna Do? By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2019-12-07T22:06:41+00:00 Fr. John Whiteford shares about the greedy farmer from Luke 12:13-21. Full Article
go Is God Just? By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-03-04T19:58:15+00:00 Fr. John Whiteford talks about the Last Judgment. How can a loving God send someone to eternal punishment? Full Article
go Agony in the Garden By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-04-14T01:22:28+00:00 Fr. John Whiteford talks about the struggles of Great Lent and Holy Week and exhorts us to continue in the fast with strength. Full Article
go Praising God in a Philippian Jail By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-05-27T16:20:30+00:00 Fr. John Whiteford uses Acts 16 to describe for us the way we should glorify God in the midst of persecution. Full Article
go God's Covenant With Abraham By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2021-01-07T16:00:51+00:00 Fr. John Whiteford preaches from Genesis 15. Full Article
go Where There is No Wood, the Fire Goeth Out By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2021-03-04T22:01:27+00:00 In preparation for the coming Lenten period, Fr. John Whiteford encourages us to keep our spiritual fires burning strong. Full Article
go Can We Really Know God? By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2021-03-30T17:22:05+00:00 Fr. John Whiteford addresses what we know and do not know in our understanding of who God is. Full Article
go Let God Arise and Let His Enemies Be Scattered By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2021-07-23T03:27:00+00:00 Fr. John presents the first of a brief series of homilies on Psalm 67. Full Article
go The Feeding of the Five Thousand in the Four Gospels By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2021-08-16T22:53:49+00:00 Fr. John Whiteford reflects on the miracle of the feeding of the multitudes, reminding us that God provides heavenly food for us. Full Article
go The Martyrs Michael and Theodore of Chernigov By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2021-10-05T23:04:14+00:00 Fr. John Whiteford relates the story of the Martyrs Michael and Theodore of Chernigov. Full Article
go Go to the Ant Thou Sluggard By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2021-11-08T16:17:09+00:00 Fr. John Whiteford shares a homily from Proverbs 6:6-11 and Luke 16:19-31. Full Article
go The Heavens Declare the Glory of God By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2021-11-23T14:25:07+00:00 Fr. John Whiteford shares from Psalm 18:1-6. Full Article
go Hieromartyr Joachim of Nizhny-Novgorod By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2022-02-11T15:03:02+00:00 Fr. John Whiteford shares the story of Hieromartyr Joachim of Nizhny-Novgorod. Full Article
go God is on the Throne By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2022-03-07T14:51:24+00:00 Fr. John Whiteford preaches from Isaiah 6:1-4. Full Article
go The True Worshippers God Seeks By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2022-05-26T20:27:21+00:00 Fr. John Whiteford shares about the Samaritan Woman, from John 4:5-42. Full Article
go Discerning God's Will By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2022-12-19T14:43:38+00:00 Fr. John Whiteford helps us understand how to discern God's will for our life. Full Article
go We Must Through Much Tribulation Enter into the Kingdom of God By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-01-17T16:45:16+00:00 Fr. John Whiteford helps us to understand how to receive suffering in a way that is redemptive in our lives. (Acts 14:19-22) Full Article
go Fighting the Good Fight of Faith By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-08-01T18:29:22+00:00 Fr. John Whiteford calls us to believe and live the true Orthodox faith. (1 Timothy 6:11-16) Full Article
go Working With God By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-08-21T13:41:36+00:00 Fr. John Whiteford explains the importance of our cooperation with God in our salvation. (1 Corinthians 3:1-9; 2 Corinthians 6:1-2; John 15:1-8) Full Article
go God Will Have the Last Word By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-10-13T05:03:00+00:00 Fr. John Whiteford shares the story of the Kursk-Root Icon as a reminder that God always prevails over evil. Full Article
go Let Us Go into the House of the Lord By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-10-26T05:03:00+00:00 Fr. John Whiteford continues his exploration of the Psalms of Ascent, focusing this time on Psalm 121. Full Article
go God's Providence By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-11-22T06:03:00+00:00 Fr. John Whiteford tells the story of St. John Maximovitch. Full Article
go Arise, O God, Judge the Earth By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2024-06-14T05:01:00+00:00 Fr. John Whiteford's sermon from May 26, 2024. Full Article