Fr. Ted encourages us to recognize just how many things that come out of our mouths simply do not benefit anyone.

Fr. Ted assures us that God's blessings at Church can affect all of the other different facets of our lives.

Fr. Ted reminds us that only in Orthodox Christianity do we have the totality of Holy Tradition.

Fr. Ted encourages us to read the New Testament before the Old Testament.

Fr. Ted explains the theology of the Cross and the place it should hold within our own hearts and within our spirituality as Orthodox Christians.

Fr. Ted begins a new series on applying the Orthodox faith to the everyday situations in which we find ourselves.

Fr. Theodore examines the first part of Sunday's Gospel. He explains that truth does not change according to culture or time period. Christian values, he explains, are absolute.

Fr. Ted explains why we have such difficulty forgiving others.

Fr. Ted explains that the Feast of the Transfiguration reminds us of who God is as the one who reveals all of our acts and deeds, whether they be good or evil.

Fr. Theodore celebrates fathers and reminds them of their importance. He encourages fathers to take a leadership role in the spiritual lives of their children, as their example will be imitated.