Steve learns that he and his ego crucified Christ from a ten year old child.저자 Steve Robinson

Steve discusses his struggle with his recent diagnosis with cancer while caregiving his dying parents. He takes an honest, hard look at the common sayings and spiritual counsels often given to people who are suffering.저자 Steve Robinson

Steve discusses physical and spiritual dementia and remembrance in the sacramental life of the Church".저자 Steve Robinson

Steve discusses his death at birth, his life-long desire to be old, his "death wish," and what it means to "live is Christ and to die is gain."저자 Steve Robinson

On an ordinary night, like ten thousand other nights the shepherds experience the extraordinary: The transcendent God is revealed in our ordinary flesh.저자 Steve Robinson

Steve discusses the realities of becoming Orthodox, being Orthodox, and staying Orthodox.저자 Steve Robinson

Steve discusses mediocrity, the struggle with being ordinary, and the reality of what it means to be an "everyday saint."저자 Steve Robinson

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In this podcast, Steve Robinson brings us up to date on his life, a four-year-old catechist, signing a death warrant and a prison release, and the challenges of caring for aging and dying parents.저자 Steve Robinson

Steve discusses both his desire to be a monk and marriage and family as the "domestic monastery."저자 Steve Robinson

Steve begins a series on "the domestic church" and reflects on the liturgy of life, love, and family living with four generations in his house.저자 Steve Robinson

Steve discusses working in an office environment, the disease of being awesome, black robes, fake humility, the illusions of self-employment, and the importance of donuts.저자 Steve Robinson

Steve answers listener email and discusses our human fear of free will. Ultimately, we are created FOR paradise, not BY paradise.저자 Steve Robinson

Steve returns to podcasting after five years of silence. He reflects on "the will of God for your life" in light of his recent life events.저자 Steve Robinson

Steve the Builder reviews Inception. But after seeing the movie, he's not sure if Ancient Faith Radio is real. Nor is he sure if the idea for the podcast was planted in his head by Leonardo DiCaprio or by a night out at the park with friends in 1969. But maybe the movie is more real than the people who made it intended it to be.…

In response to Rob Bell's controversial book Love Wins, Steve ventures into the world of video and gives a short summary of the difference between the mainstream Protestant view of salvation and an Orthodox view. Listen to the short audio introduction below, then watch the video.저자 Steve Robinson

Steve reflects on turning 59, the past, work, family, a change of careers and facing old age.저자 Steve Robinson

Steve discusses his experiences with miracles as a Protestant and now as an Orthodox Christian.저자 Steve Robinson

What REALLY happens when the wife is gone for ten days and the husband realizes he has 24 hours to prepare for her homecoming? Listen to Steve give away the "man secrets" and why cleaning house is a part of our salvation.저자 Steve Robinson

What happens when someone puts a gun to your head and you don't believe in Jesus?저자 Steve Robinson

Steve finishes his interview with Fr. Meletios and discusses spiritual directors, accountability groups and obedience.저자 Steve Robinson

Steve continues his interview with Fr. Meletios Webber and they discuss the role of the parish priest as a Father/confessor, confession and counseling, penances, clairvoyance and much more.저자 Steve Robinson

Steve reflects on the limitations and dangers of the tools of his trade and how it applies to how we approach the Canons of the Church.저자 Steve Robinson

Steve the Builder is on the road again and spent a week insulating and remodeling the Abbot's cell, a 60 year old building at St. Michael's Monastery in northern New Mexico.저자 Steve Robinson

You'd think by now that people would figure out that what is hip, cool and relevant today will elicit LOL's on YouTube 30 years from now. What does this mean for Orthodox Christians, cultural relevance and evangelism?저자 Steve Robinson

Steve interviews Fr. Meletios Webber, the Abbot of St. John's Monastery, on what the "grace of the priesthood" bestows on a man and what the priest's authority and role is in the life of the parish and in his relationship with his parishoners as his spiritual children.저자 Steve Robinson

How does someone know they are called to the priesthood? Steve discusses his lifelong "call" and where he was ordained.저자 Steve Robinson

In Part Two Steve answers email from listeners in a Question/Answer format.저자 Steve Robinson

In this podcast Steve references an article he wrote for AGAIN Magazine on the Orthodox Church and same sex attraction. In it he shares the results of several interviews with Orthodox men and women who shared their backgrounds and experiences as homosexuals before and after becoming Orthodox Christians.…

They say "Clothes make the man"... Steve gives up his Hawaiian shirt and learns a hard lesson.저자 Steve Robinson

Listen in on Steve's reflections on learning to love, his marriage and his Valentine's day wish for his wife.저자 Steve Robinson

Or, maybe you shouldn't... there are other people who are more authoritative. I'll tell you where to find them.저자 Steve Robinson

Join Steve as he stands in line with some fellow shipmates on the economic downturn boat and talks about navigating rough financial waters.저자 Steve Robinson

Sometimes we ask, "If I die young, how many great things might I have done?" Perhaps we should ask, "If I live long, will I die a human being?"저자 Steve Robinson

When Jesus came as The Gift to the world as a stranger, He encountered politics, and it was politics that ultimately killed the Gift. In Houston Texas, politics once again kills the Gift of Christmas.저자 Steve Robinson

Steve has been dealing with friends and family who are facing death for the past few weeks. Listen in as he talks about his father and friends and the difference between a good life and a life well lived.저자 Steve Robinson

Why does God allow imperfect and fallen human beings make life and death decisions? Have Christians permitted the atheists to define our doctrines? Who has a greater problem justifying being against the death penalty, the Christian or the atheist? What does iconography have to do with the death penalty? All this and more...…

In the final podcast in the capital punishment series Steve discusses punishment, retribution and hell in light of "God is love". Can Christians legitimately believe in retributive punishment and a loving God? And finally, what is the responsibility of Christians to those on death row?저자 Steve Robinson

Is the death penalty really a deterrent? Is there a need to kill evildoers if we can keep society safe through the prison systems? Is punishment a primitive concept not fit for modern enlightened society?저자 Steve Robinson

This week Steve discusses the woman taken in adultery, would Jesus "flip the switch" on the electric chair, and should evildoers be given life in prison in hopes that they will eventually repent?저자 Steve Robinson

What are the pitfalls of a "Christian State"? Can or should the State govern according to the Gospel? Can "forgiveness of enemies" be a valid principle of civil order? What do the Fathers of the Orthodox, Roman Catholic and Lutheran Churches say about the relationship of Church and State in regard to civil order and capital punishment?…

In Part 3 of the series, Steve begins a discussion of the Church and State. How do we view Judaism as a theocracy? Is Jesus anti-death penalty? What is the purpose of civil authority? Is the State constrained to function on the level of the Gospel and should it?저자 Steve Robinson

In the second part of the series Steve discusses the Flood as the dividing line in human history in regard to the meaning of death, fear and capital punishment. Did the Mosaic Law abrogate the covenant with Noah? What do the atheist and the Christian have in common in regard to capital punishment?저자 Steve Robinson

Steve begins a four part series on "Capital Punishment". In Part One he chronicles his work with emotionally disturbed children and the beginning of his shift from radical pacifism to a reconsideration of the death penalty.저자 Steve Robinson

I had to put one of my dogs to sleep. He was young, healthy but had been abused. He started biting visitors to our home. I was confronted with the question, "What does love demand?" When our pets die, or we have to kill them, what do we tell our kids? What do we do for closure? Do our pets go to heaven?…

In this podcast Steve gives a simple way to get to know someone quickly: take them out for dinner. He discusses how both CEO's of international corporations and the scriptures tell us that how people treat waiters and waitresses says volumes about their personality, ethics and spiritual life.저자 Steve Robinson

In his first episode, Steve reflects on fish, turtles, Disney, life and death.저자 Steve Robinson