Archive - Simply Orthodox

Finding the One Church: An Orthodox Response to Protestant Struggles with Unity and Authority

How Orthodoxy addresses the search for truth, unity, and the ancient faith in a fractured Christian world

Jan 6 •

September 2024

Why We Need the Church to Interpret Scripture

Explaining why Sola Scriptura isn't Biblical, and what the Orthodox view actually is on Scripture

Sep 16, 2024 •

The Basics of Orthodoxy Explained to Evangelicals

On a recent podcast, I explain Orthodox Christianity to a largely evangelical Christian audience

Sep 13, 2024 •

Two Classes: Tradition & Prayer

Fr. Mark Leondis gives two lessons—one on developing a prayer life, and the other on Orthodox Tradition.

Sep 10, 2024 •

What is this about Catechesis, Catechism, Catechumens?

A quick glance at the history and significance of the ancient order of catechumens, and why it matters today.

Sep 5, 2024 •

August 2024

Dormition Fast & Wisdom of Sirach

What does a book from the Orthodox Old Testament have to do with the Dormition Fast?

Aug 5, 2024 •

March 2024

This is Simply Orthodox.

Mar 29, 2024 •

November 2022

Wisdom 7–10: The Nature of Wisdom and Providence

In this installment of “Bad” Books of the Bible we cover Wisdom of Solomon, chapters 7–8 and 9–10, over two episodes.

Nov 18, 2022 •

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October 2022

Wisdom 3–6: Good News, Bad News

In this week’s installment of “Bad” Books of the Bible, we cover two passages in two episodes, Wisdom 3–4 and 5–6.

Oct 31, 2022 •

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Wisdom 1–2: Stuck in the Middle

In this week’s installment of “Bad” Books of the Bible, we introduce some key characters in the Wisdom of Solomon: the Just, the Unjust, Wisdom, and .

Oct 14, 2022 •

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Wisdom (of Solomon): Let Us Attend

Pop quiz: Which book of the so-called Apocrypha did St.

Oct 7, 2022 •

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February 2022

Righteous Revolt: Nearly Final Thoughts

The latest episode is live!

Feb 4, 2022 •

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