Recollecting Glory

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Recollecting Glory is an invitation to a higher education, starting in the fear of the Lord and ending in Wisdom. Orthodox Christianity has answers to the spiritual problems of every age, including the weaknesses of intellect. We will expose lies, but focus on the Truth Himself.

Dr. John Mark Reynolds and Ancient Faith Radio


    • Dec 10, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
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    Text Selection in Christian Education

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2019 14:36


    Dr. John Mark Reynolds talks about determining what books are most helpful for Christian education.

    Education in the Community

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2019 9:03


    Dr. John Mark Reynolds talks about how Christian education and the secular world can work together.

    What is Orthodox Education?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2019 19:00


    Dr. John Mark Reynolds describes the nature of Christian education, including ideas for Sunday Church Schools.

    Interview with Megan Mueller

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2019


    Dr. John Mark Reynolds interviews Megan Mueller, talking about gratitude as well as how we spend our time and remember those who have passed away.

    Mistborn Trilogy

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2019 9:46


    Dr. John Mark Reynolds talks about Brandon Sanderson's Mistborn Trilogy.

    Interview with Miray Katrib, part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2019 24:19


    Dr. John Mark Reynolds speaks with teacher Miray Katrib about coming to the St. Constantine School, and the importance of language learning.

    Interview with Miray Katrib, part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2019 12:25


    Dr. John Mark Reynolds speaks with teacher Miray Katrib about languages, growing up in Lebanon and Miami, and staying in the Faith.

    Mary Weston Fordham Poetry

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2019 15:57


    Dr. John Mark Reynolds talks about poet Mary Weston Fordham and reads one of her poems.

    Closed Communion

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2019 12:38


    Dr. John Mark Reynolds explains an Orthodox perspective on closed Communion.

    Q&A with Bishop Thomas: Returning to the Natural

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2019 16:46


    Dr. John Mark Reynolds asks Bishop Thomas questions about angels, demons, miracles, house blessings, weeping icons, and other topics.

    Black History Month

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2019 18:36


    Dr. John Mark Reynolds talks about the importance of celebrating Black History Month. He also addresses what happens, what goes wrong, when the church is co-opted by *anything,* even good things.

    Interview with Bishop Thomas about Families

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2019 24:18


    Dr. John Mark Reynolds talks with Bishop Thomas about struggles that families are facing.

    Law vs. Custom

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2019 13:06


    Dr. John Mark Reynolds talks about the interplay between law and custom.

    Hypeism

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2019 13:37


    Dr. John Mark Reynolds contrasts the spirit of pride and humility within the Church.

    Go See it For Yourself

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2018 9:26


    Dr. John Mark Reynolds discusses the value in finding proper education.

    The Problem with Edu-tainment

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2018 10:54


    Dr. John Mark Reynolds talks about the separation of education and entertainment.

    What We Wear Matters

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2018 15:15


    Dr. John Mark Reynolds discusses the importance of church etiquette through what we wear.

    Childhood Heroes

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2018 12:20


    Dr. John Mark Reynolds speaks on remembering those heroes that our culture is not really able to elevate visually the same way you would visualize a super hero flying through the sky.

    Good Self Esteem in the Orthodox Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2018 9:36


    Dr. John Mark Reynolds speaks on the divide between pride and humility as they relate to self esteem.

    Human Ends and Existence

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2018 10:53


    Dr. John Mark Reynolds speaks on considering beauty and the ends of our existence through God.

    Pity Date

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2018 7:39


    Dr. John Mark Reynolds talks about why we need pity.

    Good War

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2018 16:23


    Dr. John Mark Reynolds discusses the use of force by God, and uses social issues to help answer the question “Will the situation be better by the use of force than if I didn’t use force?”

    The Middle Way

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2018 14:15


    Dr. John Mark Reynolds discusses the importance of finding balance in the church.

    Abraham Lincoln

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2018 19:15


    Dr. John Mark Reynolds shares reflections on his favorite president, Abraham Lincoln. He focuses on excerpts from his second inaugural address.

    Entering God’s Rest

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2018 8:03


    Dr. John Mark Reynolds discusses the spiritual difference between sleep and rest.

    Christian Rock Music

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2018 10:37


    Dr. John Mark Reynolds discusses the book "Why Should the Devil Have All the Good Music"by Chancellor Gregory Alan Thornbury of the King's College.

    Idea of Hell

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2018 10:47


    Dr. John Mark Reynolds discusses the views that modern Christians have as they perceive Hell.

    The Pen is Mightier than the Sword

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2016 7:48


    Dr. Reynolds talks about the strength and endurance of Christian beauty.

    Dealing with Experts

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2016 13:48


    Dr. Reynolds talks about experts, how one should deal with real experts, and how to spot fake ones.

    What Does it Mean to Be Educated?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2016 16:07


    Dr. John Mark Reynolds talks about the importance of education--learning to think well--in our society.

    An Introduction to The Saint Constantine School

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2016 7:14


    Dr. John Mark Reynolds introduces The Saint Constantine School, a new K-College Orthodox school.

    Super Bowl and Sermonizing

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2015 14:15


    John Mark reflects on the "preachy commercials" during the Super Bowl and has a message for those of us who tend to be overly serious.

    Did God get Saved between the Old Testament and New Testament?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2015 14:41


    Dr. John Mark addresses questions about the perception of God appearing nastier in the Old Testament than the New Testament.

    Socratic Education and Orthodoxy

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2014 10:46


    Dr. John Mark answers the question, "How do I teach Socratically and still have an Orthodox faith with lots of really set beliefs that I don't spend a lot of time reexamining?"

    Interview with Dr. Holly Ordway

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2014 14:27


    Dr. John Mark speaks with his colleague Holly Ordway about her journey to Christianity. Her book is Not God's Type: An Atheist Academic Lays Down Her Arms.

    What to Look For

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2014 10:48


    John Mark talks about character formation and what to look for in higher education opportunities.

    Getting Good Grades

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2014 14:00


    John Mark N. Reynolds discusses motivations of receiving an education.

    Reconciling Faith and the Theories of This Age: Part 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2014 51:25


    The 20/40 Young Adult Ministry of St Joseph Church, Houston, hosted Dr. John Mark Reynolds, Provost of Houston Baptist University (and Orthodox Christian) on four Fridays in March.

    Reconciling Faith and the Theories of This Age: Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2014 47:54


    The 20/40 Young Adult Ministry of St Joseph Church, Houston, hosted Dr. John Mark Reynolds, Provost of Houston Baptist University (and Orthodox Christian) on four Fridays in March.

    Reconciling Faith and the Theories of This Age: Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2014 42:15


    The 20/40 Young Adult Ministry of St Joseph Church, Houston, hosted Dr. John Mark Reynolds, Provost of Houston Baptist University (and Orthodox Christian) on four Fridays in March.

    Reconciling Faith and the Theories of This Age: Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2014 44:13


    The 20/40 Young Adult Ministry of St Joseph Church, Houston, hosted Dr. John Mark Reynolds, Provost of Houston Baptist University (and Orthodox Christian) on four Fridays in March.

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