Talks – Truth & Freedom

I Don’t Want…! 02.03.2025 ↓

⁜ How do we know what's right? What if we don't care or want what's right? What does it mean to seek the Kingdom and righteousness?

Forgiveness Week 23.02.2025 ↓

⁜ This is a week of us reconciling before we enter the tough journey of change!

The Immortal One - St. Athanasius the Apostolic 16.05.2024 ↓

⁜ The life of St. Athanasius the Apostolic on his Feast Day 2024. May his blessings be with us all.

Benefitting from Holy Week 25.04.2024 ↓

⁜ As we enter into the most holy time of the year, a lot of us want to be recharged. In order for us to know what to 'do', it might help for us to understand what's going on. This has some explanation of what's going on, and some practices that might help you get the most out of living this week, day-by-day, with the Lord of Glory.

Practical Spirituality: How to Read the Bible 12.04.2024 ↓

⁜ This series is on practical spirituality, with the fifth installment discussing why we might read the Bible and how we might be able to approach it.

Q&A 04.04.2024 ↓

⁜ Wherein we discuss questions and scenarios so far and so random….

Practical Spirituality: Discipleship II 28.03.2024 ↓

⁜ This series is on practical spirituality, with the fourth installment continuing on the practice of discipleship and getting into the “how to” on how to seek spiritual guidance and a spiritual guide.

Practical Spirituality: Discipleship I 22.03.2024 ↓

⁜ This series is on practical spirituality, with the third installment asking what it means to disciple someone and why a person would want to partake in discipleship.

Practical Spirituality: Asceticism 20.03.2024 ↓

⁜ This series is on practical spirituality, with the second installment asking what it means to be ascetic and why a person should or would be ascetic.

Practical Spirituality: Fasting 20.03.2024 ↓

⁜ This series is on practical spirituality, with the first installment discussing how to fast. What does fasting look like? What are the components of a Lenten program? Lenten Program link: https://www.truthandfreedom.co/blog/lenten-season-and-program-2020

Back to the Basics 6: Acquisition of Faith 20.03.2024 ↓

⁜ This installment asks what does one do to acquire faith? Is it knowledge? Experience? Both?

Back to the Basics 5: The Nature of Faith 20.03.2024 ↓

⁜ This installment asks, what is faith? How does one have faith? Is faith blind? Who is at the center of this faith?

Back to the Basics 4: Narrative 20.03.2024 ↓

⁜ This installment asks, what is the narrative? Why does the narrative matter? How do I 'plug into' the narrative?

Back to the Basics 3: What is Good? 20.03.2024 ↓

⁜ This installment asks, what is ‘good’? What is goodness? Can something be inherently good?

Back to the Basics 2: Freedom 20.03.2024 ↓

⁜ This installment is about freedom - does religion inhibit us? What does it mean to be free? Why should I voluntarily inhibit myself? Why can't anyone say whatever they feel like?

Back to the Basics 1: What is Truth? 19.03.2024 ↓

⁜ This first instalment is about the importance of Truth; Truth as an absolute. It will be hard to have rational discussion about faith, if not in the context of there really being such a thing as Truth.

Benefitting from Holy Week (2023 Reboot) 07.04.2023 ↓

⁜ As we enter into the most holy time of the year, a lot of us want to be recharged. In order for us to know what to 'do', it might help for us to understand what's going on. This video has some explanation of what's going on, and some practices that might help you get the most out of living this week, day-by-day, with the Lord of Glory.

Who are you? 20.02.2023 ↓

⁜ A talk given in Northridge, followed by a Q&A.

It’s Lent - get with the program! 20.02.2023 ↓

⁜ Fasting is best done with an accompanying spiritual program. Here’s a proposed challenge to be used with guidance.

Saint Pope Kyrillos Talks - Pope Kyrillos VI 22.08.2022 ↓

Saint Pope Kyrillos VI Lecture Series

Saint Pope Kyrillos Talks - Abouna Mina the Solitary 22.08.2022 ↓

Saint Pope Kyrillos VI Lecture Series