Faith Encouraged LIVE Show with host Fr. Barnabas Powell
Faith Encouraged Live features interviews with prominent Orthodox individuals on contemporary topics. It also includes reflections and commentary by host Fr. Barnabas Powell, as well as readings from Scripture and the Church Fathers.
Live Podcasts
Memories of His Mercy
Posted on May 10, 2018Joining Fr. Barnabas Powell is Fr. Peter Jon Gillquist, Greg Gillquist, and Ginny Nieuwsma as they discuss the book dictated by Fr. Peter Gillquist of blessed memory just a couple of months before his repose. Memories of His Mercy was published in cooperation with the Gillquist family with help from editor Ginny Nieuwsma.
Time and Despondency – Dr. Nicole Roccas
Posted on April 22, 2018Dr. Roccas is the author of Time and Despondency and talks about the meaning of despondency and how it is impacting the Church
The Abbot and the Preacher Talk Great Lent
Posted on March 25, 2018Fr. Barnabas Powell welcomes Abbot Tryphon to the show and they take several listener calls about hesychasm, lent, and monasticism.
St. Ignatius of Antioch
Posted on March 12, 2018Fr. Andrew Stephen Damick is the author of Bearing God: The Life and Works of St. Ignatius of Antioch He and Fr. Barnabas Powell discuss this Saint from the very early years of the Christian Church.
Truly Human
Posted on February 26, 2018Fr. Barnabas interviews Kevin Scherer, author of the Ancient Faith Publishing book Truly Human: Recovering Your Humanity in a Broken World.
The War on the Hippocratic Oath
Posted on February 11, 2018Bioethicist and Orthodox Christian Wesley J. Smith joins Fr. Barnabas to discuss medical ethics, end of life issues, and societal trending in the world of bioethics.