Become Orthodox Podcast

166 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 19 ratings

The mission of this church is to serve those English-speaking Coptic individuals and families, as well as serve those who have converted to Coptic Christianity by offering only English and Coptic service. By God’s hand, we strive for an organized and thriving church that will nurture a sense of fellowship within its congregation, and focus on raising its youth with diligence, so that future generations may understand and fully appreciate the beauty of the holy sacraments and enjoy an intimate relationship with God.

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Episodes

Seeing without Eyes: The Man Born Blind

February 06, 2017 23:31 - 23 minutes - 25.7 MB

Homily on the Healing of the Man Born Blind February 5, 2017 Reflection Hearing Transformation

Forgiveness, Part 2

February 06, 2017 07:40 - 28 minutes - 30.7 MB

Forgiveness, Part 2: "How to Forgive" by Michael Salama. Part 1 is NOT needed to benefit from this recording.

Homily on the Feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos (2017)

January 30, 2017 05:23 - 23 minutes - 25.9 MB

Homily on the Feast of the Dormition of the Holy Theotokos (2017) 1. Background 2. The Death of the Holy Theotokos and our Death 3. Death and Silence

On our Lord's First Miracle at the Wedding in Cana

January 23, 2017 04:51 - 19 minutes - 22 MB

Homily for the Feast of our Lord's First Miracle at the Wedding of Cana in Galilee 2017

Statement on the Barbaric Attack at the Coptic Cathedral of St. Mark 12/11/16

December 11, 2016 22:32 - 5 minutes - 1.27 MB

Statement on the Barbaric Attack at the Coptic Cathedral of St. Mark 12/11/16 by St. Gregory American Coptic Orthodox Church

The Cost of Being a Christian Today (Lk 14:25-35)

November 29, 2016 04:44 - 25 minutes - 27.6 MB

Third Sunday of Hatour 2016

Holy and Divine Liturgy with Bishop Kyrillos (Nov. 20, 2016)

November 21, 2016 21:26 - 50 minutes - 62.7 MB

Holy and Divine Liturgy with Bishop Kyrillos (Nov. 20, 2016) by St. Gregory American Coptic Orthodox Church

Cultivating Depth of Heart (Bishop Kyrillos)

November 21, 2016 21:23 - 22 minutes - 30.4 MB

Homily for the Second Sunday of Hatour delivered by His Grace Bishop Kyrillos, Auxiliary Bishop for Education in the Diocese of Los Angeles, Southern California and Hawaii

Sowing Seeds in our Hearts (Lk. 8:4-15)

November 21, 2016 04:31 - 26 minutes - 11.9 MB

The Parable of the Sower is about how people receive the Word of God in their hearts. A sower went out to spread his seed and some of the seed fell on the rod, some on the rock, some among the thorns, and some on good soil. The Sower, of course, is our Lord Jesus Christ and the Seed that is being sown is the Word of God. The different landing places of the seed represent an image of the hearts of people and the different ways in which they receive the Word of God.

Death Meets Life at the Gate of Nain (Lk 7:11-17)

November 07, 2016 00:59 - 16 minutes - 7.82 MB

Our Savior entered a city in southern Galilee called Nain with His disciples and a great multitude. At this time, another great crowd was leaving the city in a funeral procession for a young man, the only son of his widowed mother, who had recently died. When our Lord saw her, He had compassion on her and said to her from the midst of the crowd, “Weep not,” and touched the open coffin so that those carrying it stood still. He then manifested His glorious Divinity to all by commanding the dea...

Demons are Real, but Powerless (Mt 12:22-28)

November 02, 2016 07:26 - 20 minutes - 22.7 MB

A certain man was brought to our Lord Jesus Christ; he was demon-possessed, blind, and mute. In other words, he could not see, he could not speak, and he could not even think clearly, because one or more demons had taken up their abode inside of him. Sadly, these senses that he needed for faith were entirely closed off. Our compassionate Savior, on seeing the condition of this man, had mercy and restored him to wholeness by casting out all sickness and evil spirits from him.