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Theologically Thinking bringing you original teachings from the brightest lights of Orthodoxy Christianity, like Fr. Thomas Hopko, Fr. John Behr, Fr. Stanley S. Harakas, Fr. Michel Najim, Fr. William C. Mills, and more.

The Healing Touch of God

On Theologically Thinking, Fr. Athanasios Haros of the Transfiguration of Our Savior Greek Orthodox Church in Florence, South Caroline “offers his sermon on “The Healing Touch of God.” Ever since the creation of humanity by God, we have held a special relationship with our Creator. God granted us His touch when He created us in the Garden and He has given us His touch when He left the Church to continue His ministry on Earth. With God's healing touch miracles happen.

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An Unused Gift is a Wasted Gift

On Theologically Thinking, Fr. Fr. Athanasios Haros of the Transfiguration of Our Savior Greek Orthodox Church in Florence, South Carolina joins us again for his sermon entitled “An Unused Gift is a Wasted Gift.” “God has given us a wealth of gifts including the Church. These gifts have a great purpose to help others. If we refuse to use them to glorify God and keep them to ourselves, when He asks us what we have done with those gifts, we might find ourselves burning with torment like the Rich Man after we have been buried.”

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Send Jesus Over

On Theologically Thinking, Fr. Athanasios Haros of the Transfiguration of Our Savior Greek Orthodox Church in Florence, South Carolina joins us today for his sermon entitled “Red Rover Red Rover Send Jesus Right Over.” “When the struggles of life start holding you back, dig deep into your heart and you will discover the courage that God has planted. Then invite Him onto your team and watch the demons of life fall away leaving you free to glorify God.”

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Saint Demetrios - A Great Enabler

What does it mean to walk in the way of God? On Theologically Thinking,  Fr. Bill Chiganos of the Holy Apostles Church in Westchester Ill talks to us about Saint Demetrios : a great enabler.

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Reading the Bible - An Adventure in Life

On Theologically Thinking, Fr. William Chiganos of the Holy Apostles Church in Westchester, Illinois speaks to us about the daily readings there formation and explains to us that reading the Bible is an adventure in life.

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Saint John the Divine

On Theologically Thinking, Fr. Willliam Chiganos comments on Saint John the Divine. It is aways good to know a little about the author of any book. Fr. Bill talks about St. John and how he wrote more about what Jesus did, focusing more on the person than the sayings of Christ.

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Three Important Things about Alexandrian Patriarchate

On Theologically Thinking, we will hear the Words originally written by Fr. Stanley Harakas, for the Nation Herald’s The “Whats and Whys” of our Church. Listen this week to hear three important things can be said about the Alexandrian Patriarchate.

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Is it your Name Day?

On Theologically Thinking, we will hear the Words originally written by Fr. Stanley Harakas, for the Nation Herald’s The “Whats and Whys” of our Church. In the Orthodox tradition it is not birthdays that are celebrated by the Church, but name days. Listen in to hear the words of Fr. Stanley Harakas explain this celebration.

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Dogmatic Differences of the Orthodox and the Roman Catholic Church

On Theologically Thinking podcast, Fr. Willilam Chiganos of the Holy Apostles Church in Westchester, IL speaks about what we believe and the distinctions of the many churches especially the Dogmatic Differences of the Orthodox and the Roman Catholic Church.

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The Secret Prayers of the Liturgy

On Theologically Thinking, we will hear the Words originally written by Fr. Stanley Harakas, for the Nation Herald’s The “Whats and Whys” of our Church. This week we take a closer look at "The Secret Prayers of the Liturgy."

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Defining World

On Theologically Thinking, we will hear the Words originally written by Fr. Stanley Harakas, for the Nation Herald’s The “Whats and Whys” of our Church. This week Fr. Stanley defines the word,  “World”.

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