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Frs. John Finley and Joseph Huneycutt offer audio glimpses of Antiochian parish life and the American mission field.

Fr. John Finley, Fr. Joseph Huneycutt and Ancient Faith Radio


    • Nov 28, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 8m AVG DURATION
    • 334 EPISODES


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    Kenotic Metanoia

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2023


    Fr Joseph interviews rockers Lacey and Josh Sturm. They talk about the struggles and joys of Orthodoxy, song writing, iconography, and the new album "Kenotic Metanoia" (available now).

    Kenotic Metanoia

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2023


    Fr Joseph interviews rockers Lacey and Josh Sturm. They talk about the struggles and joys of Orthodoxy, song writing, iconography, and the new album "Kenotic Metanoia" (available now).

    Kenotic Metanoia

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2023 17:50


    Fr Joseph interviews rockers Lacey and Josh Sturm. They talk about the struggles and joys of Orthodoxy, song writing, iconography, and the new album "Kenotic Metanoia" (available now).

    SimeonFaith and Moses the Black

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2023


    Would you like to see more movies about Orthodox saints? Well, stay tuned! Yelena Popovic, the writer, director, and producer of the movie "Man of God" and her husband, Alexandros Potter sat down with Fr Joseph to talk about the forthcoming "Moses the Black" movie and their new venture, SimeonFaith, which will produce and distribute other Orthodox Christian films. Listen till the end for your role in this apostolic work! A teaser for the forthcoming "Moses the Black" can be found at SimeonFaith.com.

    SimeonFaith and Moses the Black

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2023


    Would you like to see more movies about Orthodox saints? Well, stay tuned! Yelena Popovic, the writer, director, and producer of the movie "Man of God" and her husband, Alexandros Potter sat down with Fr Joseph to talk about the forthcoming "Moses the Black" movie and their new venture, SimeonFaith, which will produce and distribute other Orthodox Christian films. Listen till the end for your role in this apostolic work! A teaser for the forthcoming "Moses the Black" can be found at SimeonFaith.com.

    SimeonFaith and Moses the Black

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2023 17:55


    Would you like to see more movies about Orthodox saints? Well, stay tuned! Yelena Popovic, the writer, director, and producer of the movie "Man of God" and her husband, Alexandros Potter sat down with Fr Joseph to talk about the forthcoming "Moses the Black" movie and their new venture, SimeonFaith, which will produce and distribute other Orthodox Christian films. Listen till the end for your role in this apostolic work! A teaser for the forthcoming "Moses the Black" can be found at SimeonFaith.com.

    It's Okay to be Itty-Bitty, But

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2023


    Jesus says the disciples could not exorcise a demon because of their little faith. He then went on to say that faith the size of a mustard seed could move mountains. Huh?

    It's Okay to be Itty-Bitty, But

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2023


    Jesus says the disciples could not exorcise a demon because of their little faith. He then went on to say that faith the size of a mustard seed could move mountains. Huh?

    It's Okay to be Itty-Bitty, But

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2023 6:15


    Jesus says the disciples could not exorcise a demon because of their little faith. He then went on to say that faith the size of a mustard seed could move mountains. Huh?

    Life and Death in Dripping

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2022 8:48


    Reared and baptised in Riverside, then served a big cathedral, now in Dripping Springs, Texas—Fr. Jeremiah Phillips of St Sophia Church shares his experience of life and death in a small parish.

    Happy New Year 2023!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2022


    Fr. Joseph is starting the celebration of the New Year a bit early, no? Nah. It's tradition!

    Happy New Year 2023!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2022


    Fr. Joseph is starting the celebration of the New Year a bit early, no? Nah. It's tradition!

    Happy New Year 2023!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2022 5:41


    Fr. Joseph is starting the celebration of the New Year a bit early, no? Nah. It's tradition!

    Satan Cuts Bait

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2022


    Trigger warning: "The news of the day, social media, and cancel culture are all the rage these days. You can cancel others, but you can't deny yourself. Amirite?" Fr. Joseph preaches at St Joseph/Houston.

    Satan Cuts Bait

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2022


    Trigger warning: "The news of the day, social media, and cancel culture are all the rage these days. You can cancel others, but you can't deny yourself. Amirite?" Fr. Joseph preaches at St Joseph/Houston.

    Satan Cuts Bait

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2022 12:23


    Trigger warning: "The news of the day, social media, and cancel culture are all the rage these days. You can cancel others, but you can't deny yourself. Amirite?" Fr. Joseph preaches at St Joseph/Houston.

    Good News in the Pacific Northwest?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2022


    Not everyone will agree, but you'll have to listen to figure out why. BTW, is there any good news? Fr Joseph speaks of his recent "work-cation" in the PNW.

    Good News in the Pacific Northwest?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2022


    Not everyone will agree, but you'll have to listen to figure out why. BTW, is there any good news? Fr Joseph speaks of his recent "work-cation" in the PNW.

    Good News in the Pacific Northwest?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2022 5:24


    Not everyone will agree, but you'll have to listen to figure out why. BTW, is there any good news? Fr Joseph speaks of his recent "work-cation" in the PNW.

    Paschal Prayers

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2022 3:45


    Like a flash, Pascha and Bright Week are upon us—and if we are not paying attention, the new way to pray may slip our minds. In this encore episode of The 153, Fr. Joseph offers a refresher on praying during Bright Week and the Paschal season.

    Paschal Prayers

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2022


    Like a flash, Pascha and Bright Week are upon us—and if we are not paying attention, the new way to pray may slip our minds. In this encore episode of The 153, Fr. Joseph offers a refresher on praying during Bright Week and the Paschal season.

    Paschal Prayers

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2022


    Like a flash, Pascha and Bright Week are upon us—and if we are not paying attention, the new way to pray may slip our minds. In this encore episode of The 153, Fr. Joseph offers a refresher on praying during Bright Week and the Paschal season.

    Our “Not of This World” Moment

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2022


    Fr Joseph engages in a bit of name-dropping: Rose, Rose Hill, Peter Heers, Peterson, Frederica, Hatfield, Pageau, Freeman, and more! But, really: What in the world is going on with all these inquirers and catechumens?

    Our “Not of This World” Moment

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2022


    Fr Joseph engages in a bit of name-dropping: Rose, Rose Hill, Peter Heers, Peterson, Frederica, Hatfield, Pageau, Freeman, and more! But, really: What in the world is going on with all these inquirers and catechumens?

    Our “Not of This World” Moment

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2022 9:52


    Fr Joseph engages in a bit of name-dropping: Rose, Rose Hill, Peter Heers, Peterson, Frederica, Hatfield, Pageau, Freeman, and more! But, really: What in the world is going on with all these inquirers and catechumens?

    Networking (Home) Schools of Fish

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2022


    Fr. John announces some new missions, highlights the potential for growth within home school networks, and plugs a growing online homeschooling program. Great news during these challenging days!

    Networking (Home) Schools of Fish

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2022


    Fr. John announces some new missions, highlights the potential for growth within home school networks, and plugs a growing online homeschooling program. Great news during these challenging days!

    Networking (Home) Schools of Fish

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2022 7:51


    Fr. John announces some new missions, highlights the potential for growth within home school networks, and plugs a growing online homeschooling program. Great news during these challenging days!

    The Theotokos and Ponder Me This

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2021


    As we approach the Cave wherein God becomes a Babe, may we, like His mother, be granted the gift of pondering. Fr Joseph in Chicago, 2010.

    The Theotokos and Ponder Me This

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2021


    As we approach the Cave wherein God becomes a Babe, may we, like His mother, be granted the gift of pondering. Fr Joseph in Chicago, 2010.

    The Theotokos and Ponder Me This

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2021 10:19


    As we approach the Cave wherein God becomes a Babe, may we, like His mother, be granted the gift of pondering. Fr Joseph in Chicago, 2010.

    Accentuating Bismarck, North Dakota

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2021


    Fr. Joseph sits down with Deacon Damian Oweis and members of the new mission of St. Basil the Great in Bismarck, North Dakota.

    Accentuating Bismarck, North Dakota

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2021


    Fr. Joseph sits down with Deacon Damian Oweis and members of the new mission of St. Basil the Great in Bismarck, North Dakota.

    Accentuating Bismarck, North Dakota

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2021 6:28


    Fr. Joseph sits down with Deacon Damian Oweis and members of the new mission of St. Basil the Great in Bismarck, North Dakota.

    Imagine What We Believe is Really Real

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2021


    Can you imagine for a moment that all this revealed religion stuff is really, really real? Fr Joseph speaking at Christ the Savior/Chicago, 2010.

    Imagine What We Believe is Really Real

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2021


    Can you imagine for a moment that all this revealed religion stuff is really, really real? Fr Joseph speaking at Christ the Savior/Chicago, 2010.

    Imagine What We Believe is Really Real

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2021 7:54


    Can you imagine for a moment that all this revealed religion stuff is really, really real? Fr Joseph speaking at Christ the Savior/Chicago, 2010.

    What Shall We Do?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2021


    How many times have we looked back on the good ol' days, the time before the Bug? To many, the days ahead look dark; temptations abound. We are sorely tempted by doom. What shall we do?

    What Shall We Do?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2021


    How many times have we looked back on the good ol' days, the time before the Bug? To many, the days ahead look dark; temptations abound. We are sorely tempted by doom. What shall we do?

    What Shall We Do?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2021 6:58


    How many times have we looked back on the good ol' days, the time before the Bug? To many, the days ahead look dark; temptations abound. We are sorely tempted by doom. What shall we do?

    It's Later Than You Think!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2021


    Are we living in the Last Days? Sure! What are we to do about it? Fr Joseph preaches at St Joseph/Houston.

    It's Later Than You Think!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2021


    Are we living in the Last Days? Sure! What are we to do about it? Fr Joseph preaches at St Joseph/Houston.

    It's Later Than You Think!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2021 11:20


    Are we living in the Last Days? Sure! What are we to do about it? Fr Joseph preaches at St Joseph/Houston.

    Quite a Mashup in Concord

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2021


    This "Mission Recipe" mixes loss of vision, retirement, 20-20, homeschooling, and a local bookstore. Fr. Joseph chats with Fr. Paul Solberg of Christ the Good Shepherd Mission in Concord, North Carolina.

    Quite a Mashup in Concord

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2021


    This "Mission Recipe" mixes loss of vision, retirement, 20-20, homeschooling, and a local bookstore. Fr. Joseph chats with Fr. Paul Solberg of Christ the Good Shepherd Mission in Concord, North Carolina.

    Quite a Mashup in Concord

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2021 9:21


    This "Mission Recipe" mixes loss of vision, retirement, 20-20, homeschooling, and a local bookstore. Fr. Joseph chats with Fr. Paul Solberg of Christ the Good Shepherd Mission in Concord, North Carolina.

    Not Exactly an OrthoBro

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2021


    Fr Joseph chats with a teenaged catechumen who found Orthodoxy on her own—on the internet.

    Not Exactly an OrthoBro

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2021


    Fr Joseph chats with a teenaged catechumen who found Orthodoxy on her own—on the internet.

    Not Exactly an OrthoBro

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2021 7:45


    Fr Joseph chats with a teenaged catechumen who found Orthodoxy on her own—on the internet.

    It's My Pascha (Prom), I'll Cry If I Want To

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2021


    In 2020, pretty much EVERYONE missed the Lamentations service! (No, watching it online is no more the same as watching American Bandstand, or Dancing with the Stars, is the same as attending the prom.) Fr Joseph wept.

    It's My Pascha (Prom), I'll Cry If I Want To

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2021


    In 2020, pretty much EVERYONE missed the Lamentations service! (No, watching it online is no more the same as watching American Bandstand, or Dancing with the Stars, is the same as attending the prom.) Fr Joseph wept.

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