Wednesday, July 8, 2026
89 mins
Does the Gospel of Mark Give Us a Radically Different Jesus than the Gospel of John? w/ Fr. Stephen DeYoung
Some popular scholarship claims that the Gospel of Mark only presents Jesus as a divinely indwelled man while the Gospel of John presents him as God. Fr. Stephen De Young responds to this hyper critical scholarship and presents the Christ of the Gospels.
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
84 mins
How the Bible Reveals that the Apostles and First Pastors Were Also Priests
This episode explores how the New Testament and the early Church Fathers reveal that Christ gave us an ordained priesthood. We also discuss how the 3-fold structure of bishop, presbyter, and deacon fulfill the 3 offices of the Old Testament.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
80 mins
Five Differences Between Orthodox and Protestants on the Communion of Saints
On the Nativity of St. John the Forerunner, Cassian is joined by special guest, Fr. Thomas Soroka, to discuss how Orthodoxy honors the saints and some of the key differences with Protestantism.
Thursday, June 18, 2026
58 mins
This Protestant Change Is Destroying Christianity
For the early Christians, the place where they gathered for worshiped was not a mere building but was actually sanctified space. The altar was the heart of the space where the bishop or presbyter/priest presided over the Divine Liturgy.
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
79 mins
How Eden Points to Orthodox Worship (and Why Protestantism Falls Short)
In this episode, we explore how creation is structured as a temple fashioned by God and how this theme runs through the Scriptures and the whole Orthodox tradition. We also discuss the problem of 'modern' worship in much of the evangelical Protestant landscape today.