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Approaching the Wardrobe

Understanding the Journey Toward Orthodoxy - Host Jeff Wisniewski also seeks to help people on the journey toward Orthodoxy understand the struggles and desires that they themselves are experiencing.

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“Beauty for Ashes”: The Good News and Orthodox Christianity

“Beauty for Ashes”: The Good News and Orthodox Christianity

The seeming complexity of the Orthodox Church can cloud our remembrance of the Gospel.

17 Oct 2013

12mins

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Deliver Us from Evil Deceptions

Deliver Us from Evil Deceptions

The more truth we learn, the more we feel the deceptions in our midst, on every level. How can we deal with it all?

19 Sep 2013

18mins

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Physical Unity in Services

Physical Unity in Services

A sketchy attempt to discuss how much our unified movements help people make the most of a liturgy.

13 Jun 2014

12mins

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The Magic and Mystery

The Magic and Mystery

C. S. Lewis’s popularity and insights are a testimony to how people are longing for magic and mystery within the materia... Read more

10 May 2012

27mins

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Womanhood Venerated in Orthodoxy

Womanhood Venerated in Orthodoxy

The redemptive role of the female is an often overlooked treasure in the life of the Orthodox Church. Inspired by though... Read more

21 Feb 2013

14mins

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Why Believe?: Part 2: You Are Wooed and Pursued

Why Believe?: Part 2: You Are Wooed and Pursued

What else can make sense of human history and our longings, except for God’s redemptive plan?

4 Sep 2014

16mins

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The Hiddenness of the Kingdom

The Hiddenness of the Kingdom

C’mon back into Narnia!

6 Mar 2014

18mins

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“My Karma Ran Over My Dogma”

“My Karma Ran Over My Dogma”

Our spirit and demeanor is everything in handling the mysteries of orthodoxy.

4 Apr 2014

10mins

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Dejection Scandalized Godly Sorrow

Dejection Scandalized Godly Sorrow

Rollin’ with Willie, Saint Anthony, and Saint John Cassian . . .

22 Jan 2014

9mins

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Being a “Nobody” and a “Somebody”

Being a “Nobody” and a “Somebody”

Jeff describes his final jump into Orthodoxy and what God used to bring him there. He also explores how we need to give ... Read more

24 May 2012

19mins

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Why are We So Obsessed with Death?

Why are We So Obsessed with Death?

In Orthodoxy we seem to always be faced with the account of someone’s death. Jeff ponders the question, “How come?”

26 Jul 2013

18mins

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Reflected Life vs. Real Life, and a Disturbing Truth About Facebook

Reflected Life vs. Real Life, and a Disturbing Truth About Facebook

Our social media habits can easily choke out our prayer life and meaningful interaction with people. Thoughts from Metro... Read more

13 Jun 2013

19mins

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“Online Orthodoxy” as Gobbledygook, and Say Hello to Orthodox Pug

“Online Orthodoxy” as Gobbledygook, and Say Hello to Orthodox Pug

While navigating the cyber world, how much should we close “the doors, the doors” on the treasures of the ancient faith?... Read more

30 May 2013

11mins

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Why I’m Orthodox and Not Catholic

Why I’m Orthodox and Not Catholic

The humble heart of Pope Francis and memories of John Paul II have Jeff contemplating good things in Catholicism, but al... Read more

4 Apr 2013

25mins

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Matter Matters: Joy Through Physical Engagement

Matter Matters: Joy Through Physical Engagement

Jeff explains that interacting physically brings us an increased awareness of God’s presence, along with comfort and hea... Read more

20 Sep 2012

22mins

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So You Want to Become Orthodox and Be a Priest?

So You Want to Become Orthodox and Be a Priest?

Jeff identifies some misunderstandings concerning the priesthood and probes motives people have when desiring to be orda... Read more

9 Aug 2012

27mins

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What’s Cool About the Frozen Chosen: Reformed Christianity

What’s Cool About the Frozen Chosen: Reformed Christianity

Reformed or Calvinist Christians are often given a bad rap from other Christian groups due to generalizations and misund... Read more

5 Jul 2012

34mins

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Your First Name

Your First Name

Jeff reflects on the sublime beauty of how everyone in Orthodoxy is addressed by their first name.

27 Jun 2013

12mins

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The Redemptive Love of the Woman

The Redemptive Love of the Woman

Continuing with thoughts from the book The Sacrament of Love and imagery from Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina, Jeff contemplate... Read more

7 Mar 2013

19mins

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Interview with an Artist, Part 1

Interview with an Artist, Part 1

From Christian to commune to Roman Catholicism to Emergent, and finally finding home in Orthodoxy: Welcome to the life a... Read more

16 Aug 2012

26mins

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