Eastern Christian Insights

By Fr. Philip LeMasters, and Ancient Faith MinistriesReligion & Spirituality Christianity

Eastern Christian Insights episodes

November 06, 2025 Lazarus and the Rich Man
Today Fr. Philip offers a reflection on the parable of Lazarus and the Rich man with a focus on where each character chose to put their attention on, how that attention creates action and what this means in relation to God. You can find his blog with this reflection and more in written form at https://easternchristianinsights.blogspot.com
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October 22, 2025 The Uniqueness of Luke's Gospel
Today Fr. Philip offers a reflection on the commemoration of St. Luke and the aspects that distinguishes his gospel account from the gospel accounts of Matthew, Mark and John. You can find his blog with this reflection and more in written form at https://easternchristianinsights.blogspot.com
13 min
October 15, 2025 Uncovering the Icon of Christ Within You
Today Fr. Philip offers a reflection on the commemoration of the Fathers of the seventh council, the importance of icons, having the icon of God on us and how to uncover that image within us. You can find his blog with this reflection and more in written form at https://easternchristianinsights.blogspot.com
11 min
October 08, 2025 Don't allow cultural attitudes to degrade your faithfulness
Today Fr. Philip offers a reflection on Christ's teachings on loving our enemies, and how this conflicts with common modern day cultural attitudes. You can find his blog with this reflection and more in written form at https://easternchristianinsights.blogspot.com/.
11 min
September 24, 2025 Following Christ Offers Us Nothing According to the Values of the World
Today Fr. Philip offers a reflection on the leave-taking of the Elevation of the Cross, and how in our own lives we must raise our crosses. You can find his blog with this reflection and more in written form at https://easternchristianinsights.blogspot.com/.
13 min
September 17, 2025 "But I say to you, Do not Resist an Evildoer"
Today Fr. Philip offers a reflection on part of the Sermon on the Mount, and how Christians should react to threats of evil. You can find his blog with this reflection and more in written form at https://easternchristianinsights.blogspot.com/.
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September 10, 2025 Don't Despair... Embrace the Struggle
Today Fr. Philip offers a reflection on the Nativity of the Theotokos, and the lessons from it that we can use to help embrace our struggles. You can find his blog with this reflection and more in written form at https://easternchristianinsights.blogspot.com/.
10 min
August 27, 2025 We must forgive to be forgiven
Today Fr. Philip offers a reflection on the parable of the unforgiving servant, and its implications for our own lives. You can find his blog with this reflection and more in written form at https://easternchristianinsights.blogspot.com/.
12 min
August 20, 2025 To be faithful, you must allow yourself to be broken
Today Fr. Philip offers a reflection on Christ and the child with epilepsy. You can find his blog with this reflection and more in written form at https://easternchristianinsights.blogspot.com/.
12 min
August 15, 2025 Feeling in Over Your Head Spiritually?
Today Fr. Philip offers a reflection on St. Peter's walking on water and the Feast of the Dormition. You can find his blog with this reflection and more in written form at https://easternchristianinsights.blogspot.com/.
13 min