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A WORD FOR TODAY: Daily Gems of Orthodox Christian Wisdom

Orthodox Christian Teaching 236 Episodes Oct 15, 2026

A daily podcast offering spiritual counsel from Orthodox Christian tradition, featuring readings from ancient and contemporary witnesses of 'The Way' (Acts 19:23). Each episode presents a gem of wisdom on faith, worship, prayer, and discipleship, read by Fr David McCready of St Columba Orthodox Church in Lafayette, Colorado. Listeners can learn more at www.stcolumbachurch.org.

Episodes

St Silouan the Athonite Oct 15, 2026 00:00:36

Fr Thomas Hopko Oct 14, 2026 00:00:49

St Leo of Optina Oct 12, 2026 00:00:26

St Isaac the Syrian Oct 9, 2026 00:00:14

St John Chrysostom Oct 8, 2026 00:00:17

St Nektary of Optina Oct 7, 2026 00:00:19

St Irenaeus of Lyons Oct 6, 2026 00:00:20

St Macarius of Optina Oct 5, 2026 00:00:21

St Paisios of Mt Athos Oct 2, 2026 00:00:21

Archbishop Averky of Jordanville Oct 1, 2026 00:00:33

St John Cassian Sep 30, 2026 00:01:14

St Theophan the Recluse Sep 29, 2026 00:00:38

St Nikolai Velimirovic Sep 28, 2026 00:00:16

Venerable Ephraim the Syrian Sep 25, 2026 00:00:37

St Maximus the Confessor Sep 25, 2026 00:00:36

St Nikolai Velimirovic Sep 23, 2026 00:00:13

Fr Jack Sparks Sep 22, 2026 00:00:27

St Nikolai Velimirovic Sep 22, 2026 00:00:16

St Ignatius Brianchaninov Sep 19, 2026 00:00:20

St John Cassian Sep 17, 2026 00:00:31

St Theophan the Recluse Sep 16, 2026 00:00:39

St Maximus the Confessor Sep 15, 2026 00:00:17

St Seraphim of Sarov Sep 14, 2026 00:00:14

Evagrius the Solitary Sep 11, 2026 00:00:18

Fr Seraphim Rose Sep 10, 2026 00:00:58

Venerable Nilus the Faster Sep 9, 2026 00:00:42

St Amphilpchios of Patmos Sep 8, 2026 00:00:31

St Elder Paisios of Mt Athos Sep 8, 2026 00:00:22

Elder Joseph the Hesychast Sep 4, 2026 00:00:42

Elder Ephraim of Arizona Sep 3, 2026 00:01:08

St Theophan the Recluse Sep 2, 2026 00:00:46

St John of Kronstadt Sep 1, 2026 00:00:33

St Isaac of Syria Aug 31, 2026 00:00:20

Abbot Nikon Vorobiev Aug 28, 2026 00:00:18

St Ambrose of Optina Aug 26, 2026 00:00:15

Abbot Nikon Vorobiev Aug 25, 2026 00:00:25

St Maximus the Confessor Aug 24, 2026 00:00:32

St Seraphim of Sarov Aug 21, 2026 00:00:21

Fr Daniel Sysoev Aug 20, 2026 00:00:28

St Porphyrios of Kafsokalyvia Aug 19, 2026 00:00:12

St Anthony of Optina Aug 18, 2026 00:00:21

St John of Kronstadt Aug 15, 2026 00:00:22

St Ambrose of Optina Aug 13, 2026 00:00:21

St Symeon the New Theologian Aug 12, 2026 00:00:33

St Silouythe Athonite Aug 12, 2026 00:00:23

St Gabriel of Georgia Aug 12, 2026 00:00:21

St Anthony the Great Aug 12, 2026 00:00:36

Archbishop Averky of Jordanville Aug 12, 2026 00:00:32

St Ignatius Brianchaninov, Bishop of the Caucasus and the Black Sea Aug 11, 2026 00:00:42

St Mark the Ascetic Aug 10, 2026 00:00:31

The Venerable Bede Aug 6, 2026 00:00:39

THE SHORTER CATECHISM OF THE ORTHODOX CHURCH by St Philaret of Moscow Aug 5, 2026 00:31:19

St Porphyrios of Mt Athos Aug 4, 2026 00:00:43

St Archbishop John of San Francisco Jul 30, 2026 00:00:20

St Ignatius Brianchaninov, Bishop of the Caucasus and the Black Sea Jul 29, 2026 00:00:44

Abbot Nikon Vorobiev Jul 28, 2026 00:00:20

Fr Jack Sparks Jul 27, 2026 00:00:29

St Archbishop John of San Francisco Jul 24, 2026 00:00:17

St John of the Ladder Jul 23, 2026 00:00:28

Hieromonk Damascene Christensen Jul 22, 2026 00:00:46

St Seraphim of Sarov Jul 21, 2026 00:00:29

St Silouan the Athonite Jul 20, 2026 00:00:33

Elder Thaddaeus of Vitovnica Jul 17, 2026 00:00:36

St Paisios of Mt Athos Jul 16, 2026 00:00:17

St Evagrius the Solitary Jul 15, 2026 00:00:33

St John of Kronstadt Jul 14, 2026 00:00:28

St John of Kronstadt Jul 14, 2026 00:00:46

St Paisios of Mt Athos Jul 13, 2026 00:00:48

St Tikhon of Zadonsk Jul 12, 2026 00:00:27

St John of Kronstadt Jul 12, 2026 00:00:18

St Isaac the Syrian, Bishop of Nineveh Jul 12, 2026 00:00:39

St Gennadius of Constantinople Jul 12, 2026 00:00:40

St John Cassian Jul 6, 2026 00:00:21

Elder Thaddaeus of Vitovnica Jul 3, 2026 00:00:31

Fr Joseph Copeland Jul 3, 2026 00:00:12

St John of Kronstadt Jul 2, 2026 00:00:38

St Nikolai of Zhicha Jun 29, 2026 00:00:21

St John Cassian Jun 26, 2026 00:00:23

St Archbishop John of Shanghai and San Francisco Jun 25, 2026 00:00:14

St John of Kronstadt Jun 24, 2026 00:00:16

A WORD FOR TODAY: Daily Gems of Orthodox Christian Wisdom

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