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The Orthodox Christian Podcast Max Harwood

    • Religion & Spirituality

Our goal is to connect people with the Orthodox Church. We interview Orthodox people, host Q&A's, and post topical videos.

    Christ's New Community (Part 2) | Gospel of Mark

    Christ's New Community (Part 2) | Gospel of Mark

    Max Harwood offers an interpretation of Mark 2:1-28, focusing on Christ’s creation of a new community.

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    Max Harwood attends Holy Nativity Orthodox Church in Langley, BC, Canada. He has an Undergrad in Biblical Studies (Columbia Bible College) and a Masters in Theology (Orthodox School of Theology, University of Toronto).

    • 36 min
    Christ's New Community (Part 1) | Gospel of Mark

    Christ's New Community (Part 1) | Gospel of Mark

    Max Harwood offers an interpretation of Mark 1:16-45, focusing on Christ’s creation of a new community. 



    Have a question about Orthodox Christianity? Submit it here: https://forms.gle/RNvnj8G4ALctqWhb6



    Max Harwood attends Holy Nativity Orthodox Church in Langley, BC, Canada. He has an Undergrad in Biblical Studies (Columbia Bible College) and a Masters in Theology (Orthodox School of Theology, University of Toronto).

    • 44 min
    What is a Sacrament? | Dr Zachary Porcu

    What is a Sacrament? | Dr Zachary Porcu

    Max Harwood and Dr Zachary Porcu discuss the definition of a sacrament and what it means to be a sacramental Christian. 



    1.) Dr Zachary Porcu’s book on sacramentality: https://store.ancientfaith.com/journey-to-reality-sacramental-life-in-a-secular-age/



    2.) Have a Question about Orthodox Christianity? Submit it here: https://forms.gle/RNvnj8G4ALctqWhb6



    Zachary Porcu is a professor of history and theology at the University of St. Katherine in San Marcos, California, and a catechist at St. Andrew’s parish in Riverside. He earned his PhD in church history from the Catholic University of America and holds degrees in philosophy, classics, and interdisciplinary humanities. You can follow his publications and talks at zacharyporcu.com



    Max Harwood attends Holy Nativity Orthodox Church in Langley, BC, Canada. He has an Undergrad in Biblical Studies (Columbia Bible College) and a Masters in Theology (Orthodox School of Theology, University of Toronto).

    • 1 hr 1 min
    On the Psalms (Part 2) | Fr Lawrence Farley

    On the Psalms (Part 2) | Fr Lawrence Farley

    Max Harwood and Fr Lawrence Farley discuss Farley’s new trilogy on the Psalms. They consider what the Psalms are, how they are interpreted by Orthodox Christians, and how they are used in the Orthodox Church. 



    Have a question about Orthodox Christianity? Submit it here: https://forms.gle/RNvnj8G4ALctqWhb6



    1.) Farley's First Commentary on the Psalter: https://a.co/d/hwUpbbe



    2.) Farley's Second Commentary on the Psalter: https://a.co/d/jgvhlsR



    3.) Farley's Third Commentary on the Psalter: https://a.co/d/0BU9MRc



    Archpriest Lawrence Farley is the pastor of St. Herman of Alaska Orthodox Church (OCA) in Langley, B.C., Canada. He received his B.A. from Trinity College, Toronto, and his M.Div. from Wycliffe College, Toronto. A former Anglican priest, he converted to Orthodoxy in 1985 and studied for two years at St. Tikhon’s Orthodox Seminary in Pennsylvania. In addition to the Orthodox Bible Companion Series, he has also published Let Us Attend, One Flesh, The Christian Old Testament, Following Egeria, and A Daily Calendar of Saints.



    Max Harwood attends Holy Nativity Orthodox Church in Langley, BC, Canada. He has an Undergrad in Biblical Studies (Columbia Bible College) and a Masters in Theology (Orthodox School of Theology, University of Toronto).

    • 40 min
    On the Psalms (Part 1) | Fr Lawrence Farley

    On the Psalms (Part 1) | Fr Lawrence Farley

    Max Harwood and Fr Lawrence Farley discuss Farley’s new trilogy on the Psalms. They consider what the Psalms are, how they are interpreted by Orthodox Christians, and how they are used in the Orthodox Church. 



    Have a question about Orthodox Christianity? Submit it here: https://forms.gle/RNvnj8G4ALctqWhb6



    1.) Farley's First Commentary on the Psalter: https://a.co/d/hwUpbbe



    2.) Farley's Second Commentary on the Psalter: https://a.co/d/jgvhlsR



    3.) Farley's Third Commentary on the Psalter: https://a.co/d/0BU9MRc



    Archpriest Lawrence Farley is the pastor of St. Herman of Alaska Orthodox Church (OCA) in Langley, B.C., Canada. He received his B.A. from Trinity College, Toronto, and his M.Div. from Wycliffe College, Toronto. A former Anglican priest, he converted to Orthodoxy in 1985 and studied for two years at St. Tikhon’s Orthodox Seminary in Pennsylvania. In addition to the Orthodox Bible Companion Series, he has also published Let Us Attend, One Flesh, The Christian Old Testament, Following Egeria, and A Daily Calendar of Saints.



    Max Harwood attends Holy Nativity Orthodox Church in Langley, BC, Canada. He has an Undergrad in Biblical Studies (Columbia Bible College) and a Masters in Theology (Orthodox School of Theology, University of Toronto).

    • 41 min
    Orthodox Film | Chris Vlahonasios of Byzanfest

    Orthodox Film | Chris Vlahonasios of Byzanfest

    Max Harwood and Chris Vlahonasios talk about his upbringing in the Greek Orthodox Church in Australia. They also discuss Byzanfest, an international Orthodox film festival founded and directed by Vlahonasios. 



    1.) Have a question about Orthodox Christianity? Submit it here: https://forms.gle/RNvnj8G4ALctqWhb6



    2.) Learn more about Byzanfest: https://www.byzanfest.com/



    Chris Vlahonasios is the founder and director of Byzanfest International Orthodox Film Festival. Established in 2014, Byzanfest screens and streams the very best of Orthodox-inspired cinema. Chris' mission is to foster the growth of the global Orthodox movie industry and introduce diverse audiences to our unique visual story-telling.



    Max Harwood attends Holy Nativity Orthodox Church in Langley, BC, Canada. He has an Undergrad in Biblical Studies (Columbia Bible College) and a Masters in Theology (Orthodox School of Theology, University of Toronto).

    • 55 min

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