Fr. John concludes his address, examining what the New Jerusalem will be and how we will be renewed along with it. …

Fr. John continues his lecture, showing how Christ becomes the bridegroom with Jerusalem His bride. …

Fr. John presents a lecture he gave in New Jersey recently on The New Jerusalem in Revelation 21. In Part 1 of this 3-part series, he discusses what the Book of Revelation is, where it should be read and how it should be interpreted. …

Fr. John begins a new six-part series: Part 1 - Introduction: Answering the call …

Fr. John concludes his series by examining the accounts of the resurrection in each of the four Gospels and gives five thought-provoking facts about it. …

Fr. John continues his series, examining what people before Christ believed about the Resurrection. …

In the first part of his series, Fr. John explores arguments for and against Christ's Resurrection. …

The parables proclaim, in one way or another, the coming of the kingdom of God - but what kingdom, when and how. …

Fr. John explains parables, Jesus' use of parables and their dizzying complexity and ingenuity. …

Like the hero of the book, "The Never Ending Story," Orthodox Christians enter into the Holy Week scriptures, participating in them here and now. …

Fr. John shows how we must learn to love the entire image of God in creation and in man. …

Fr. John concludes his list of requisites for "theorators" and finishes with a recitation by the great Dylan Thomas. …

Fr. John gives the first ten of twenty attributes he believes are necessary for "theorators"-- those who will give the Church badly-needed poetical English liturgical services. …

Fr. John continues his discussion of Bishop Melito and examines his Paschal passover service. …

Fr. John introduces us to the second century Bishop and Saint from Asia Minor. …

Come for the zombies. Stay for the insights and "Apophatic Anthropology" …

In this segment, Fr. John again plays the role of George Herbert and reads some of the poet's greatest works. …

In the first of two parts, Fr. John takes on the role of the 17th century priest/poet, examining his poetry, life and thoughts. …

Fr. John introduces us to the 17th century Anglican priest and poet. …

Fr. John makes four points about what Orthodox evangelism is - and isn't. …

Fr. John concludes with some practical (as well as some radical) ways for us to govern the Earth in relationship with God. …

Fr. John shows how changes in our lifestyles have affected our spiritual lives. …

In this segment, Fr. John documents the struggles of some who attempted to live in harmony with God's Earth. …

In this segment, Fr. John discusses the "final crown" of God's creation-- man. …

Fr. John outlines his vision for an Orthodox plan of ecology. …

This time of year brings us--weddings. And Fr. John looks at St. Paul's much misunderstood epistle on husbands and wives. …

Fr. John recites and explains the meaning of the famous sonnet from Gerard Manley Hopkins. …

Fr. John shows how St. Paul's letter to Philemon might be the most important, prophetic Word of God for our Church in these times. …

Fr.John concludes his series with ten things you can do to practice Orthodox charity. …

Fr. John continues his series, looking at the three main types of tithing in the Bible, with examples from Abraham and Melchizadek, Tobit, Malachi and the Acts of the Apostles. …

Fr. John continues his discussion, examining the spirituality of money. …

Fr. John continues his discussion on Orthodox charity, this time examining the relevant words and works of St. Paul. …

Fr. John begins a series on the subject of charity in the Orthodox tradition. In this first episode he gives a staggering overview of where we are in our society today in terms of the stewardship of our resources and the high expectations we have to be comfortable. …

In his first episode, Fr. John offers reflections on the Last Judgment with an interesting analogy from Homer. …