OrthoAnalytika
Welcome to OrthoAnalytika, Fr. Anthony Perkins' podcast of homilies, classes, and shows on spirituality, science, and culture - all offered from a decidedly Orthodox Christian perspective. Fr. Anthony is a mission priest and seminary professor for the UOC-USA. He has a diverse background, a lot of enthusiasm, and a big smile. See www.orthoanalytika.org for show notes and additional content.
- Update frequency
- every 4 days
- Average duration
- 39 minutes
- Episodes
- 764
- Years Active
- 2008 - 2025
Homily on Joining the Lepers on The Way
Homily: Luke 17:11-19 (28th Sunday after Pentecost) Written by Sdn. David Murphy (edited by Fr. Anthony Perkins) Given at St. Mary's (Pokrova) on 23 December 2018
The Gospel text before us today is a…
Homily on Becoming a New Man in Christ
Homily on St. Luke 18:18-30. Notes.
When one first become a soldier, they take away everything: hair, clothes, identification, money. Relationships. Why?
So that The Mission will become our mission.
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Homily on Finding Life in Christ
28th Sunday after Pentecost. Luke 24:36-53 and Colossians 1:12-18. Enjoy the show!
Homily - The Wasted Investment of the Rich Man
Luke 12:16-21 (The Rich Man and His Granaries)
Until we figure out who we are, our actions have no purpose. We will end up doing one thing one day, and something contrary the next.
Because we are fal…
Bible Study #46: The Continuing Adventures of David and Saul
Bible Study #46: The Life of David III St. Mary’s Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Allentown PA Fr. Anthony Perkins, 29 November 2018
Opening Prayer: Make the pure light of Your divine knowledge shine in o…
Homily on Our High Calling (Ephesians 4:1-6)
Ephesians 4:1-6
Live worthily; live up to your high calling!
What is this calling? We are made in God's image and have been given power to change the world for a specific purpose: to heal the divisio…
Homily on the Peace of Christ and the Security of the State
The Peace of the Cross and the Safety of the State Ephesians 2:14-22
Christ has “broken down the dividing wall of hostility” between us; reconciling all his believing children to God and one another …
Bible Study #44: David the Vagabond
Bible Study #44: David the Vagabond St. Mary’s Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Allentown PA Fr. Anthony Perkins, 08 November 2018
Opening Prayer: Make the pure light of Your divine knowledge shine in our …
Spiritual Speaking - How XC addresses the Existential Crises of Humanity
Fr. Anthony shares an encounter he had after Thursday's Bible Study class and describes how Christianity addresses the three existential crises of humanity: meaning, loneliness, and death. Enjoy the…
Homily on Seeing and Feasting with Lazarus
Parable of Lazarus and the Rich Man St. Luke 16:19-31
So much to learn here. Focus on a lesson it gives to us as members of a parish that has been given the fullness of the faith.
For us: We are the …
Bible Study #43: David and Goliath
Bible Study #43: David and Goliath St. Mary’s Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Allentown PA Fr. Anthony Perkins, 01 November 2018
Opening Prayer: Make the pure light of Your divine knowledge shine in our h…
Homily on the Harvest of Nothing
Homily on St. Luke 8:4-15 (the Parable of the Sower)
Love God, love your neighbor. Simple, right? We all do and now enjoy a blissful life, free of all stress, and strong with ability to easily overco…
Bible Study #42: The Rise of David the Christ
Bible Study #42: The Rise of David the Christ (1 Kingdom/Samuel 11-15) St. Mary’s Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Allentown PA Fr. Anthony Perkins, 25 October 2018
Opening Prayer: Make the pure light of Y…
Homily on Christ Living in Us
In this homily, Fr. Anthony goes back to basics (and the beginning) to explain why it is so important that we have Christ in us and us in Him. It was the Sunday of the 7th Ecumenical Council, and re…
Bible Study #41: Saul and His Downfall
Bible Study #41: Saul and His Downfall (1 Kingdom/Samuel 11-15) St. Mary’s Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Allentown PA Fr. Anthony Perkins, 18 October 2018
Opening Prayer: Make the pure light of Your div…
Homily on the Pokrova and the Restoration of Beauty, Unity, and Victory
The celebration of the Pokrova (the Protection of the Mother of God) is, in part, a celebration of the wonders that God works in the world when people dedicate themselves to living in Him and Him in …
Bible Study #40: A King Like the Other Nations
Bible Study #40: A King Like the Other NationsSt. Mary’s Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Allentown PAFr. Anthony Perkins, 11 October 2018
Opening Prayer: Make the pure light of Your divine knowledge shine…
Adult Education - On the Funeral Service
Spiritually Speaking - 07 October 2018 Fr. Anthony Perkins
Funerals –helping the grieving, helping the departed and trusting God.
Main Sources: Mark Bailey & Fr. Paul Meyendorff (SVS Lecture, 2006)
W…
Homily on Casting the Net (against all reason)
Throw down your net! Homily on St. Luke 5:1-11
Who knew better about how to catch fish than Peter and the rest of the PROFESSIONAL FISHERMEN out in their boats? Jesus? What did He know about fishing?
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Bible Study #39: Dagon, Yahweh, and the Supernatural Cage Match
Bible Study #39: The Ark and the (Personal) Ontology of Holiness (1 Kingdoms 4-6)St. Mary’s Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Allentown PAFr. Anthony Perkins, 04 October 2018
Opening Prayer: Make the pure l…