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Rain in the Desert

Fr. Apostolos Hill and Ancient Faith Radio

Homilies from Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral - Fr. Apostolos Hill, Dean of Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Phoenix, AZ, delivers a timely message in a humorous and straightforward preaching style as he draws from his various life adventures to underscore the power of the Gospel of Jesus Christ to save and to heal broken humanity.

  • Joy and the Crucified Life
    Fr. Apostolos Hill speaks on the theme of the Sunday before the Exaltation of the Cross with a challenge to consider that we have been viewing the Cross incorrectly; e.g. as an impediment to our happiness and not as the cause of joy in the life of the redeemed.
    11 September 2023, 9:07 pm
  • Freedom and not Independence
    Fr. Apostolos Hill speaks on the difference between Independence and Freedom with a brief history lesson about Independence Day.
    3 July 2023, 5:24 pm
  • The Apostolic Characteristic of the Church
    Fr. Apostolos speaks about the evangelical imperative of the Apostolicity of the Church.
    30 June 2023, 5:13 pm
  • The Causes and Cures of Spiritual Blindness
    Fr. Apostolos Hill shares a homily on the Sunday of the Blind Man about the Causes and Cures of Spiritual Blindness.
    22 May 2023, 3:27 pm
  • The Meaning of Grace
    Fr. Apostolos speaks about the meaning and application of the Greek word for "Grace" and its connection with "joy" and "gratitude."
    15 May 2023, 3:26 pm
  • Who is the Christ?
    Fr. Apostolos Hill shares a Palm Sunday homily about the Triumphal Entry and the many questions provoked by Jesus' life and ministry throughout the Gospels. We can come to a deeper and greater experiential and relational understanding of Jesus in the services of the week.
    10 April 2023, 1:41 pm
  • The Cross as Viewed from the East
    Fr. Apostolos Hill deconstructed the soteriological heresy of the Penal Substitutionary Atonement of Anselm of Canterbury and an explanation of how the Orthodox Church understands and applies the Cross of Christ and its efficacy for our salvation.
    20 March 2023, 6:41 pm
  • The Soul of Orthodoxy
    Fr. Apostolos Hill delivers a homily on the Sunday of Orthodoxy and provides an examination of what our faith is and is not.
    6 March 2023, 8:35 pm
  • Every Day a New Day
    Fr. Apostolos Hill delivers a homily that is focused on the Epistle reading from Colossians. The newness of the year should remind us that we serve a loving and merciful God, whose mercies are new every day.
    16 January 2023, 7:22 pm
  • Eucharistic Stewardship
    Fr. Apostolos Hill shares a homily about stewardship as a Eucharistic offering of our entire life to God. He recalls Fr. Hopko's discussions about our earthly labors being represented in the offering of the bread and wine, hence, the sacralization of our workaday lives.
    12 December 2022, 10:59 pm
  • The Lethality of Sin and Its Cure
    Fr. Apostolos Hill speaks about the Parable of the Good Samaritan and the image of the man beset by robbers on the road down to Jericho. This is about the lethal reality of sin as the Prophet Ezekiel stated "the soul that sinneth, it shall die," and the totally effective cure available in the blood of the Christ.
    14 November 2022, 3:55 pm
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