We are three pastors of Living Springs, and our podcast is a journey through the diverse landscapes of faith. Taking your questions each week we explore, question, and celebrate the beautiful complexities of our beliefs, knowing that it's okay not to always land in the same place.
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Answering Pointed Questions About Orthodox Faith, Tradition, and Practice
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Thank you for watching Orthodoxy Everyday today! God bless!
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An Outpost in the Borderlands, with Dark & Ainsley Sevier
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Politics, history & religion from a leftist, Christian perspective. No war but class war. Socialism=good. Capitalism=bad. (Formerly Public Theologians)
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Stories of Young Adults
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Adam Patrick explores the intersection of Orthodox Christianity and the modern material world.
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Commentaries by Justin & Josh
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Thoughts of the lesser known Patriot Father Christoper Kubiak
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Orthodox Christianity and Non-Orthodox Doctrine
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"Orthodoxy," a series of essays by Gilbert Keith Chesterton. First published in 1908. Read by David "Grizzly" Smith. "The only possible excuse for this book is that it is an answer to a challenge. Even a bad shot is dignified when he accepts a duel." This is how Chesterton explains "Orthodoxy," the sequel to Heretics. "I have attempted in a vague and personal way, in a set of mental pictures rather than in a series of deductions, to state the philosophy in which I have come to believe. I wil ...
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Orthodoxy is a book that has become a classic of Christian apologetics. In the book's preface Chesterton states the purpose is to "attempt an explanation, not of whether the Christian faith can be believed, but of how he personally has come to believe it." In it, Chesterton presents an original view of the Christian religion. He sees it as the answer to natural human needs, the "answer to a riddle" in his own words, and not simply as an arbitrary truth received from somewhere outside the bou ...
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Inverted Orthodoxy #354 - AER, Differences of opinion, pharaoh's magicians and maybe more
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Today Blake, Doug and Kyle get into more of your questions. Check out the questions below or head to invertedorthodoxy.com to submit a question. 1. Question about your positions that we won't be tempted to sin in heaven - if that's the case then how did Satan fall from heaven? My understanding of that is that his pride made him want to be bigger th…
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How to accept God's will in relation to other people's pre-choices. What is the meaning of the parable of the talents. Fr. Evan explains the meaning of the ecumenical patriarch. Why do priests only privately denounce Met. Epiphodoros. What does it mean when the church prays for unity of faith.The importance of presenting correct imagery to children…
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Inverted Orthodoxy #353- Understanding Heaven, Satan an angel?, Missing communion thoughts
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In this weeks episode of Inverted Orthodoxy, Pastors Kyle, Blake, and Doug discuss the following: AER (Accusations, Explanation, or Recantation) 2:14 into episode. follow up to the question you talked about with free will in heaven, where do you think the idea came from that we'd all just be sitting around on clouds and playing harps when we get th…
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Inverted Orthodoxy #352 - Are young pastors better? Hats in Church? Free will in heaven and rites of
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Today Blake, Doug and Kyle get into more of your questions. Check out the questions below or head to invertedorthodoxy.com to submit a question. 1. 2:21 In your opinion, are churches with a younger pastoral staff/ volunteer team likely to bring in more people? 2. 15:54 What do you think about hats in church? I grew up with the idea that it is disre…
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Inverted Orthodoxy #351- Earliest God experience, Shaken faith, Genesis and maybe more!
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1:58 into the episode June 18-What was your earliest experience of God? And who is the first person who created a memory of God for you? In this weeks episode, Pastors Doug, Kyle and Blake discuss the following: 14:18 into the episode June 18-What experience(s) in your life most shook your faith in God and his goodness? What characteristic of God d…
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Inverted Orthodoxy #350- "Just" God continued, Legacy, what's blessing you? and maybe more!
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We are all back in the studio for episode 350! this week we continue our conversation on a "just" God, and more: June 18 - I am struggling with the concept of a "just" God, I understand that there are other forces at work in this world like sin and the enemy so we all go through hard times. But, it seems that some people, through no real fault of t…
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Fr. Evan shares listener words of appreciation and the importance of creating a space of love and acceptance within church community. Why are humans created higher than the angels by God. Why does the Orthodox church not practice Eucharistic adoration. How to counteract the passions of the flesh, particularly lust.…
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Inverted Orthodoxy #349- Back from vacation, AER, Orthodox beliefs, and maybe more!
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The pastors are back from summer vacation and we have new questions for you! Pastors Doug and Kyle discuss the following: 1:23 into the episode July 24 - AER - OnJuly 24, Kyle had said to seek out help from them unless they are the ones that have bullied(which I don’t believe you have), if you have, would you be open to being confronted? 6:03 into …
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Discussion on Orthodoxy on the internet. How do we deal with anger. Fr. Evan is asked his response to the tv series, The Chosen. Why did Jacob wrestle with God as we are told in the book of GenesisFr. Evan Armatas による
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Inverted Orthodoxy THROWBACK EDITION: Revisiting episode 309
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This weeks episode of Inverted Orthodoxy brings us a throwback! As the guys take some well deserved summer vacation, we wanted to revisit an older episode with you. This week we are jumping way back to when we were the Q&A Podcast! We hope you enjoy this trip down memory lane, and see how far we've come! Welcome to the throwback episodes: 1. I am g…
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What key factors promote parish growth. Is the rapture an Orthodox teaching ? The difference between the old vs the new calendar. A story from an AFR listener, how she found the Orthodox Church and her chrismation experienceFr. Evan Armatas による
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Inverted Orthodoxy MINIS- Is it sad on earth when someone dies, but happy in heaven?
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Welcome to our next mini episode! Where our kid's ministry littles have big questions, and we give them little (age appropriate) answers. Our aim is to make sure our pastors answer their questions in full so they can have a better understanding of God and His world This weeks question: Is it sad on earth when someone dies? but happy in heaven? Plea…
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Inverted Orthodoxy THROWBACK EDITION: Revisiting episode #327
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This weeks episode of Inverted Orthodoxy brings us a throwback! As the guys take some well deserved summer vacation, we wanted to revisit an older episode with you. Welcome to the throwback episodes: Revisiting episode #327 This episode covers the following questions: 1- In Matthew 5:17-20 Jesus talks about the fulfillment of the law and how no Law…
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Inverted Orthodoxy MINIS- When Judgement day comes does everyone see your actions?
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Welcome to our next mini episode! Where our kid's ministry littles have big questions, and we give them little (age appropriate) answers. Our aim is to make sure our pastors answer their questions in full so they can have a better understanding of God and His world This weeks question is: When judgement day comes, will everyone in the world see you…
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Inverted Orthodoxy #348- Inter- Faith tournaments, Short term missions, Noah's sons, and maybe more!
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In this weeks episode of Inverted Orthodoxy, Pastors Kyle and Blake discuss the following: 1:45 into episode July 19th - I know the idea of an inter-faith soccer tournament was in good faith. but is it truly inter faith if we can only include other christians? or is this exclusionary in nature. 6:00 into episode Jun 8 - What are your thoughts on sh…
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Welcome to our next mini episode! Where our kid's ministry littles have big questions, and we give them little (age appropriate) answers. Our aim is to make sure our pastors answer their questions in full so they can have a better understanding of God and His world This weeks question: Is Samson in heaven? Please know we have parental permission to…
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Inverted Orthodoxy #347- Chariot confusion, 4 spirits, Cherubim and maybe more!
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In this weeks episode, Pastors Doug, Blake, and Kyle discuss the following: 1:34 into episode May 25 - Zechariah 6:1-8, talks about 4 chariots coming out from between 2 mountains. It says that these are the 4 spirits of heaven. Please help me understand what these 4 spirits are? And what their significance is? Also, why didn’t any of the chariots g…
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Inverted Orthodoxy MINIS- If you don't follow God will you still go to heaven?
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Welcome to our next mini episode! Where our kid's ministry littles have big questions, and we give them little (age appropriate) answers. Our aim is to make sure our pastors answer their questions in full so they can have a better understanding of God and His world If you don't follow God will you still go to heaven? Please know we have parental pe…
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Inverted Orthodoxy #347- Filling of the Holy Spirit, Where do the demons come from, and maybe more!
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In this weeks episode, Pastors Kyle, Doug, and Blake discuss the following: 19 - Had a question about asking to filled with the Holy Spirit. Thinking about Acts 2 the disciples were told to wait for the Holy Spirit who was going to come upon them. They waited and he came upon them. Were they sitting in prayer at the time, asking for this gift of Go…
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Inverted Orthodoxy MINIS- What was Jesus' life like before people were born?
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Welcome to our next mini episode! Where our kid's ministry littles have big questions, and we give them little (age appropriate) answers. Our aim is to make sure our pastors answer their questions in full so they can have a better understanding of God and His world What was Jesus' life like before people were born? Please know we have parental perm…
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Inverted Orthodoxy #346- AER on Inerrancy, Sensationalism, Holy Spirit, and maybe more!
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In this weeks episode, the pastors discuss the following: Aer - Can you please discuss the differences inerrant and infallible when talking about the bible? May 19 - Where do the ideas of sensationalism come from? Kyle talked about the world filled and in the Greek have different definitions, one of them being complete and end. Would this be one of…
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Has the Orthodox Church's theology on salvation changed at all from what is was in the beginning ? What is the purpose of the holy kiss in the divine liturgy. A 7yr old listener asks Fr. Evan if God was unkind when he sent the flood upon the earth. How do we understand AHDH with in the life of the church. What should those who feel they are possess…
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Welcome to our first mini episode! Where our kid's ministry littles have big questions, and we give them little (age appropriate) answers. Our aim is to make sure our pastors answer their questions in full so they can have a better understanding of God and His world *please note we have parental consent to share this content*…
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Inverted Orthodoxy #345- AER, Inerrancy, and maybe more!
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In this weeks episode, the Pastors discuss the following: 1. 1:43 into episode. Aer Please add 5 non theological books to the must read. 2. 15:58 into episode Fellow church podcasters here. Could you guys pass along who designed and renovated your studio space? We’d love to pick their brain.' 3.17:09 into episode Doug mentioned the importance and v…
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How does one navigate ethnic traditions within Orthodoxy. The importance and how to pray through the psalms. What is a mission church? How does the Orthodox Church respond to someone ending their life. What are toll-houses.Fr. Evan Armatas による
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Inverted Orthodoxy #344- AER on Bears, Must Reads, and Maybe More!
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In this weeks episode, the pastors discuss the following: *Please note this episode deals with the topic of sexual assault and abuse. Please take care while listening** 1. 1:45 into episode Further to your discussion on the man v. bear question, Kyle at one point said that when these discussions come out often the "good" guys end up shying away fro…
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Inverted Orthodoxy #343- Do not associate, explain the name, man vs bear, and maybe more!
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4:10 minutes into episode April 27 - Hi there. I’ve learned recently about a situation whereby church members were told by their pastor not to associate with a previous member of the church. The rationale given was based on 1 Corinthians 5:11-13. Can you explain the context for the culture at the time that was this was written and the application i…
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Fr. Evan explains John 9 ,Sunday of the Blind Man. Is the Orthodox wiki website a reliable source of reference for Orthodox Christianity? What will happen to those who do not know the fullness of God's love. What do the different colored vestments mean within the Orthodox Church.Fr. Evan Armatas による
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Inverted Orthodoxy #342 - Continued defence of the Message and Eugene Peterson & Who was the naked g
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In this weeks episode, Pastors Kyle, Blake, and Doug discuss the following: 1. You guys talk about and promote The Message ‘translation’ by Eugene Peterson a lot. I totally disagree that it is a reliable translation of the Bible. I wouldn’t consider it a translation at all, actually. Maybe a commentary. Please could you read this article https://ju…
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Are dating apps a good and healthy way to find a spouse? What is a healthy response to pride month. Is it ok to take a pro-Israel stance on the war ? Is salvation only found within the Orthodox Church. Do animals go to heaven ?Fr. Evan Armatas による
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Inverted Orthodoxy #341- Star Wars Debate, The Message, and maybe more!
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In this weeks episode, Pastors Kyle, Blake, and Doug discuss the following: 1. Apr 17 - Rank the three Star Wars trilogies from best to worst. 2.April 26 - You guys talk about and promote The Message ‘translation’ by Eugene Peterson a lot. I totally disagree that it is a reliable translation of the Bible. I wouldn’t consider it a translation at all…
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Fr. Evan answers questions regarding life confessions, the number of sacraments, and more.Fr. Evan Armatas による
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Inverted Orthodoxy #340- God speaking in dreams, Modesty, Mythical Creatures, and more!
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We are back and debuting a brand new studio! Pastors Kyle and Blake discuss the following questions: 1. 2 Minutes into episode Apr 14 - Do you think that God uses our dreams to speak to us? In the Bible there are several references to God speaking to people in a dream. Are our dreams something we should try to sit with God and try to interpret? It …
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Is venerating the icons within the Orthodox Church a requirement? Is there a divine understanding of the concept of human rights? Is self care ever unhealthy from a spiritual perspective. First time listener, first time caller asks Fr. Evan advice on entering as a catechumen of the Orthodox ChurchFr. Evan Armatas による
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Inverted Orthodoxy #339- Speaking in tongues, Prompts from the Spirit, and Slaying the Spirit
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in Episode #339, Pastors Kyle and Blake discuss the following: 1 - 1:13 seconds into episodeWhat is happening when we pray in tongues? If I’m praying in tongues between God and myself do I need to receive an interpretation? Is praying in tongues a way to pray when we don’t know what to say? Or should it only be done to be interpreted to edify the c…
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Inverted Orthodoxy #338- Worshiping and non-Christian Media, Can I trust God? and maybe more!
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In episode 338, Pastors Doug, Kyle, and Blake discuss the following: 1. 2:25 into episodeApril 10 - Can you worship to music that isn’t Christian? Is it possible to feel connected to god through music that isn’t targeted that way? 2. 18:50 into episode Apr 10 - I think I’m struggling with my belief. I’m not sure how to believe in a god that would s…
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Inverted Orthodoxy #Bonus Episode: The Kingdom in Real Life- Discipled Finances
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Pastor Doug brings us his Long form teaching on discipling our finances. Please see the link below for resources.
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Inverted Orthodoxy #337- Jesus and the Super Bowl, Bible Translations, Stillness, and maybe more!
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In this weeks episode, Pastors Kyle and Doug discuss the following: In relation to the purity topic/the way people dress, what steps can we take to teach teens how to to live with wisdom and self control without instilling the negatives that purity culture has brought about What are your thoughts on “He gets us” ad that ran on the Super Bowl; adver…
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It's a commentary on the 80's cult classic White Water Summer, where Kevin Bacon becomes the worst travel guide of all time. We invite you to listen along or watch with us. Sync Point - Just after the Columbia logo has faded to black.
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Inverted Orthodoxy #336- AER on Spiritual Warfare, Healing, and maybe more!
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In this weeks episode, Pastors Kyle, Blake and Doug discuss the following: AER from April 17, 2024 Spiritual warfare question This doesn’t have to be AER, it could be put into your list of questions if you don’t think it’s related enough. What do our prayers accomplish for others in their spiritual warfare (example praying for our kids who have dec…
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