Redemption in Christ

Redemption in Christ

Author: Fr. Thomas Hopko, and Ancient Faith Ministries November 27, 2013 Duration: 0:00
Fr. Thomas often receives email asking him about the Orthodox view of redemption including the topics of God's wrath, the payment of a ransom, punishment, guilt, and salvation. Listen to this episode but also refer to his Names of Jesus series where many of these themes are addressed.

For decades, the voice of Speaking the Truth in Love offered a steady and compassionate guide through the complexities of faith and daily life. Hosted by the late Fr. Thomas Hopko, this podcast presents his archived teachings and personal reflections, preserved by Ancient Faith Ministries. Each episode feels like a conversation with a wise and gentle friend, one who draws deeply from Orthodox Christian tradition yet speaks with a relevance that resonates with anyone on a spiritual path. You’ll hear thoughtful explorations of scripture, practical advice for living with integrity, and insights into prayer and relationships, all delivered with Fr. Hopko’s characteristic warmth and clarity. This isn’t about abstract theory; it’s about applying timeless truth to modern challenges. Whether you are firmly rooted in your beliefs or simply curious about a thoughtful perspective on spirituality, this collection provides a rich resource for reflection and growth. Tuning into this podcast means receiving instruction that is both profound and accessible, a reminder that speaking truth is ultimately an act of love.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 100

Speaking the Truth in Love
Podcast Episodes
Evangelical Dialogue [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Fr. Tom responds to an email from an evangelical listener who wrote in response to a podcast where Fr. Tom reflected on his visit to Wheaton College.
Bishops - Part 38: The Important 13th Century [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Some call the 13th century the most important century in Church history when the schism between east and west was solidified to this present day.
Bishops - Part 37: The Crusades and More [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Fr. Tom continues through the 11th and now into the 12th Century where the Crusades were launched and the spread of Islam increased.
Understanding the Letter to the Romans [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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St. Paul's letter to the Romans is critical to understanding the Gospel of Christ. In this episode, Fr. Thomas gives us a helpful overview of this letter and its central theme.
Bishops - Part 35: The Pivotal 11th Century [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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If you have ever wanted a deeper understanding of the Great Schism of 1054, this podcast will be of great interest to you. Fr. Thomas explores the religious and political environment of the 11th century and the people in…
An Orthodox Assessment of Evangelicalism [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Recently Fr. Thomas Hopko visited and spoke at the well known and evangelical based Wheaton College. While he appreciated and was honored by the opportunity, it caused him to reflect on the evangelical movement from an O…