UNTO AGES

Today I interview Fr. Jonathan & Luther from The Transfigured Life! They discuss how their channel got started and we explain how being Orthodox has changed our lives.The Transfigured Life: https://www.youtube.com/@UC8fSX3b2VmjWY3TTt4zv54Q The Danger of Distraction and How to Overcome It: https://youtu.be/0-aNb5cHGR8?si=HScuSfSz2JrWzu90—————Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/UNTOAGES

In this flashback, I compare and contrast the worship and spiritual goals of Orthodox Judaism with that of Orthodox Christianity.The Religion of the Apostles | Fr. Stephen De YoungChristian Worship & the Old Testament | Orthodox Shahada: https://youtu.be/jkmh68urI6A?si=oo_kueqLnxZcwgIEOrthodox Worship | Benjamin Williams & Harold Anstall—————Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/UNTOAGES

In this segment of my interview with Jenna, we turn towards Orthodox women, discussing some of the traps they fall into when it comes to relationships and how women can better prepare for marriage.Follow Homemade Match on Instagram: @homemade_matchLearn more: https://homemadematch.com/ —————Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/UNTOAGES

For many today, the true meaning of the resurrection is not fully understood. But how does the resurrection of Jesus affect our daily lives? In this episode, we dive into the theology of the Orthodox Church and find out.Christ is risen!Outro song (Christ is Risen; Gregorian melody): https://youtu.be/BYwnhXCZ_lY?si=iQTRabwrx91HmJkQ—————Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/UNTOAGES

In this portion of my interview with Jenna, we discuss some of the traps Orthodox men fall into when it comes to relationships and how men can better prepare for marriage.Follow Homemade Match on Instagram: @homemade_matchLearn more: https://homemadematch.com/ —————Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/UNTOAGES

In this episode, I read the lives of many important early Christian martyrs. These include the 12 apostles, Biblical martyrs, and a slew of others who shaped the Christian ethos for ages to come. See below for the timestamps for a specific saint or links to read along.—————REFERENCES:Biblical Martyrs & Honorable Mentions:Prologue of Orchid (Web): https://www.holyascensionofchrist.org/ochridPrologue of Orchid (Print): https://sebastianpress.org/the-prologue-of-ohrid-lives-of-saints-hymns-reflections-and-homilies-for-every-day-of-the-year/The Holy Protomartyr Stephen the Archdeacon: https://www.holyascensionofchrist.org/post/december-27th-protomartyr-stephenThe Beheading of St John the Baptist: https://www.holyascensionofchrist.org/post/august-29th-beheading-of-the-holy-forerunner-and-baptist-johnThe Finding of the Head of St John the Baptist: https://www.holyascensionofchrist.org/post/february-24th-the-finding-of-the-head-of-saint-john-the-baptistThe Third Finding of the Head of St John the Baptist: https://www.holyascensionofchrist.org/post/may-25th-third-finding-of-the-head-of-saint-john-the-baptistThe Holy Apostle and Evangelist Luke: https://www.holyascensionofchrist.org/post/october-18th-saint-luke-the-evangelistThe Holy Apostle and Evangelist Mark: https://www.holyascensionofchrist.org/post/april-25th-holy-apostle-and-evangelist-markThe Holy Apostle James, the Lord's Brother: https://www.holyascensionofchrist.org/post/october-23rd-saint-james-the-brother-of-the-lordThe Holy Apostle Matthias: https://www.holyascensionofchrist.org/post/august-9th-apostle-matthaisPlease see the episodes "What Happened to The 12 Apostles?" and "Memorable Martyrs of the Early Church" for the Prologue readings of those saints. Unfortunately, it exceeds the character limit to include them all here.

Today I interview Jenna Makhoul, an Orthodox Matchmaker, on the subject of relationships in the Church. We discuss why she created Homemade Match, the shortcomings of dating apps in the modern era, and why matchmaking may be the solution.Follow Homemade Match on Instagram: @homemade_matchLearn more: https://homemadematch.com/ —————Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/UNTOAGES

While many Christians today object to the teachings of prosperity pastors, the assumptions of said theology are deeply engrained in American Protestant piety. In this reflection, I attempt to untangle the mess and reframe the issue.—————REFERENCESaint Seraphim of Viritsa's Spiritual Testament - This Was From Me: http://orthodoxinfo.com/praxis/saint-seraphim-of-viritsa-this-was-from-me.aspx—————Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/UNTOAGES