Michael Guirguis- Comparing and contrasting Godly things with the materialistic things of this world, followed by a reflection on Michael's own life.    Click the icon below to listen.

Michael Guirguis- Comparing and contrasting Godly things with the materialistic things of this world, followed by a reflection on Michael's own life. Click the icon below to listen.

2023_06_25 Aspiring to be Nothing

Henry Awad- A reflection on how a husband treats his wife translates to how he acts as a father toward his children.    Click the icon below to listen.

Henry Awad- A reflection on how a husband treats his wife translates to how he acts as a father toward his children. Click the icon below to listen.

2023_06_18 Strong Husband, Strong Father

Kathy Abraham- Experiencing the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives through the significance of Jerusalem and the Holy Temple. Highlights of a Study Abroad Trip.     Click the icon below to listen.

Kathy Abraham- Experiencing the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives through the significance of Jerusalem and the Holy Temple. Highlights of a Study Abroad Trip.  Click the icon below to listen.

2023_06_11 Holy Fire: The Holy Spirit in Jerusalem

AD Mark Soliman- A continuation of a discussion on why youth feel like they don’t find Christ in the church and community.    Click the icon below to listen.

AD Mark Soliman- A continuation of a discussion on why youth feel like they don’t find Christ in the church and community. Click the icon below to listen.

2023_05_21 Why Youth Leave the Church (Part 2)

Jennie Malek- A reflection on motherhood and God's expectations for the Orthodox parent.    Click the icon below to listen.

Jennie Malek- A reflection on motherhood and God's expectations for the Orthodox parent. Click the icon below to listen.

2023_05_14 The Orthodox Parent

AD Mark Soliman- After discussions with many youth and adults, we shared reasons that youth feel like they don’t find Christ in the church and community.    Click the icon below to listen.

AD Mark Soliman- After discussions with many youth and adults, we shared reasons that youth feel like they don’t find Christ in the church and community. Click the icon below to listen.

2023_05_07 Why Youth Leave the Church

John Abdou- Orthodox perspective on worldly success, regret and happiness.    Click the icon below to listen.

John Abdou- Orthodox perspective on worldly success, regret and happiness. Click the icon below to listen.

2023_04_02 Flip The Tables

Henry Awad- A discussion about not wallowing in our sins but rather conquering them through a repentant heart, living in the joy of the Resurrection as little children do daily.    Click the icon below to listen.

Henry Awad- A discussion about not wallowing in our sins but rather conquering them through a repentant heart, living in the joy of the Resurrection as little children do daily. Click the icon below to listen.

2023_03_19 Be Converted as Little Children

Shereen Awad- Surrendering our will and trusting God with every aspect of our lives can feel risky and uncomfortable, but we will deepen our relationship with Him when we remember that He is always faithful, and in His love, only wants what is good for us.    Click the icon below to listen.

Shereen Awad- Surrendering our will and trusting God with every aspect of our lives can feel risky and uncomfortable, but we will deepen our relationship with Him when we remember that He is always faithful, and in His love, only wants what is good for us. Click the icon below to listen.

2023_03_12 Trusting in God's Goodness and Providence

Kathy Abraham- Learning how to become empty in order to receive from God.    Click the icon below to listen.

Kathy Abraham- Learning how to become empty in order to receive from God. Click the icon below to listen.

2023_03_05 Being a Receiver

Adult Class audio from St. Paul American Coptic Orthodox Church in Orange County, CA

AD Mark Soliman- As adults we need to move towards inner stillness. Lent is a good time to dive deeper and hear God in the whisper.     Click the icon below to listen.

AD Mark Soliman- As adults we need to move towards inner stillness. Lent is a good time to dive deeper and hear God in the whisper. Click the icon below to listen.

2023_02_26 Be Still

John Abdou- Modern day examples and stories of the forgiveness that has been commanded of us through the life of Jesus Christ.     Click the icon below to listen.

John Abdou- Modern day examples and stories of the forgiveness that has been commanded of us through the life of Jesus Christ. Click the icon below to listen.

2023_02_05 Radical Forgiveness

AD Mark Soliman- Brief review of 2000 years of Christian history and discussion of the major schisms.     Click the icon below to listen.

AD Mark Soliman- Brief review of 2000 years of Christian history and discussion of the major schisms. Click the icon below to listen.

2023_01_22 Brief Overview of Church History

Marianne Boules- Many times when we go through life and everything seems to be going smoothly, something comes to completely knock us off course. The wreckage can make us feel like the ground has been completely pulled from under us. Everything, even our relationship with Christ, is questioned. What happens next is our Dark Night of the Soul: a painful journey we are called to endure to find light on the other side.     Click the icon below to listen.

Marianne Boules- Many times when we go through life and everything seems to be going smoothly, something comes to completely knock us off course. The wreckage can make us feel like the ground has been completely pulled from under us. Everything, even our relationship with Christ, is questioned. What happens next is our Dark Night of the Soul: a painful journey we are called to endure to find light on the other side. Click the icon below to listen.

2023_01_15 Dark Night of the Soul: Journey to the Union with God

Henry Awad- Guilt and pride prevent us from approaching God in repentance, but we are always able to begin anew at any time because the Resurrection of Christ is an ongoing occurrence.     Click the icon below to listen.

Henry Awad- Guilt and pride prevent us from approaching God in repentance, but we are always able to begin anew at any time because the Resurrection of Christ is an ongoing occurrence. Click the icon below to listen.

2023_01_08 New Beginnings

AD Mark Soliman- Personal and spiritual implications of how God came, carried our pain, and how we are called to do the same.     Click the icon below to listen.

AD Mark Soliman- Personal and spiritual implications of how God came, carried our pain, and how we are called to do the same. Click the icon below to listen.

2022_12_18 How the Nativity Relates to Me

Shereen Awad- A reflection on one of the only passages spoken by St. Mary in the Scriptures to help us learn about St. Mary herself and about the spiritual life.     Click the icon below to listen.

Shereen Awad- A reflection on one of the only passages spoken by St. Mary in the Scriptures to help us learn about St. Mary herself and about the spiritual life. Click the icon below to listen.

2022_12_04 The Magnificat St. Mary and Our Spiritual Life

Peter Youssef- We often find ourselves directing our own lives &amp; spiritual journey when in fact we should look above for direction and growth.     Click the icon below to listen.

Peter Youssef- We often find ourselves directing our own lives &amp; spiritual journey when in fact we should look above for direction and growth. Click the icon below to listen.

2022_11_27 Navigating to a "Self-Less" Life

Peter Youssef- A reflection on the state of society and the times we're living in.     Click the icon below to listen.

Peter Youssef- A reflection on the state of society and the times we're living in. Click the icon below to listen.

2022_07_03 State Of The Day

Henry Awad- A contemplation on the paradox that Christ is more spiritually present within us when He is physically absent during Ascension and Pentecost.     Click the icon below to listen.

Henry Awad- A contemplation on the paradox that Christ is more spiritually present within us when He is physically absent during Ascension and Pentecost. Click the icon below to listen.

2022_06_05 I am With You Always

St. Paul American Coptic Orthodox Church Podcast - Adult Class

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