The Midnight Earthquake: A Field Guide to Orthodox Holy Week

An insider's guide to the theology, the services, and the sheer metaphysical weight of standing in the nave during Holy Week - AUDIO Enclosed

Apr 5 • Jamey Bennett

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March 2026

The Strange Geometry of Downward Mobility

Metropolitan Saba published a "real talk" prayer about confusing our own ego with zeal for God's house

Mar 30 • Jamey Bennett

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The Four Foes and Four Friends of the Great Fast: A Look at Saint Ephraim’s Prayer

Why the Church spends forty days asking God to cure us of idle talk, spiritual laziness, and the need to be right

Mar 22 • Jamey Bennett

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The Hitman, the Chalice, and the Trap of False Piety

We may want salvation to be an abstract idea, but God insists on healing us through bread, wine, and the gritty reality of Confession

Mar 16 • Jamey Bennett

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Demystifying the Septuagint: What Orthodox Christians Actually Mean When We Say "We Read the Greek Old Testament"

The Greek Old Testament was important to early Orthodox worship and theology—yet the same fathers who loved it also compared, corrected, and…

Mar 13 • Jamey Bennett

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St. Gregory Palamas Sunday: Why the Church Pauses Lent for a Condemned Man

Exploring the Patristic foundations and spiritual legacy of St Gregory Palamas with Rev. Dr Bogdan Bucur and Dr Alexander Titus

Mar 8 • Jamey Bennett

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A Slow Unraveling: Rethinking 1054 & the East-West Schism

Revisiting the real moments that pulled Orthodox and Catholic Christians apart with a little help from Dr. Cyril Jenkins

Mar 6 • Jamey Bennett

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February 2026

Packing for Pascha: What to Carry, What to Drop, & Why the Hardest Part of Lent Isn’t the Burger

Fr. Mark Leondis on why the Great Fast is less about the menu and more about the map

Feb 27 • Jamey Bennett

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Pascha Every Sunday: A Field Guide to the Calendar of the Orthodox Church

Centered on the Feast of Feasts and its weekly echo on Sunday, the liturgical year isn't merely rules to follow—it's an invitation to nest your busy…

Feb 16 • Jamey Bennett

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Great Lent: A Field Guide for New Orthodox Christians (and the Rest of Us)

How the Church walks us together through repentance, baptismal renewal, and the road to Pascha

Feb 9 • Jamey Bennett

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An Orthodox Father’s Epistle on Growing up Christian

A letter to my children on loving Christ, honoring their elders, and become helpers in a hurting world—with some help from Saint John Chrysostom.

Feb 8 • Jamey Bennett

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January 2026

Is Sirach Misogynistic? Reading a Hard Text as Orthodox Christians

A closer look at Sirach 42:13–14 shows not a hatred of women, but a sober—if jarring—warning to young men, once we read it in context and within the…

Jan 12 • Jamey Bennett

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