For centuries, the Orthodox Church has appropriated January 6th as the occasion to remember and commemorate the baptism of...
Renewing the World: The Ecological and Moral Vision of Baptism
by Steve Turley on Jul 24, 2017 5:55:24 AM
“Water is at the origin of the world, the Jordan is at the origin of the Gospels.” (Cyril of Jerusalem’s Catechetical...
The New Year: The Mystery of Time by Alexander Schmemann
by Steve Turley on Dec 30, 2016 1:44:26 PM
On New Year’s Eve we feel the mystery of time more powerfully than at any other time. We feel, in other words, that its flow...
The Church Fathers on the Manliness of Beards
by Steve Turley on Mar 1, 2016 2:15:00 PM
In May of 2014, Sean Hannity interviewed Phil Robertson, the patriarch of the A&E TV series, Duck Dynasty, in view of the...
How Kissing Changed the World
by Steve Turley on Feb 13, 2016 5:42:00 PM
Have you ever wondered the significance of Paul’s and Peter’s call for Christians to greet one another with a “holy kiss” (...
The First Christmas Sermon
by Steve Turley on Dec 21, 2015 7:02:00 PM
In the year 386 AD, the same year that Augustine converted to Christianity, John Chrysostom preached to his Antiochene...
Steve Turley on the “Janet Mefferd Today” Show
by Steve Turley on Nov 5, 2015 7:12:00 PM
Janet Mefferd interviews Dr. Steve Turley on his book, Awakening Wonder: A Classical Guide to Truth, Goodness, and Beauty....
Science as Beauty: The Medieval Synthesis (Part III)
by Steve Turley on Oct 19, 2015 8:02:31 PM
Science as Beauty: The Medieval Synthesis (Part I)
by Steve Turley on Oct 5, 2015 1:06:47 PM
This paper was presented originally to the Alcuin Fellowship of the Society of Classical Learning at Calvin College, Grand...
How to Teach Your Child the Bible by Awakening the Moral Imagination (Part 1 of 4)
by Steve Turley on Aug 12, 2015 9:39:00 PM
“Whether you eat or drink, whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God.” (1 Corinthians 10:31)