Mining the Mysteries is a catechetical podcast that explores the depths of our Orthodox and Catholic faith in the English tradition. We delve into the significance of catechesis, highlighting its unfortunate scarcity in modern Churches and emphasizing the importance of reclaiming the profound richness of authentic Catholic formation. We also examine the obstacles we face in our modern world and how we can overcome them by going deeper into our faith.
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This week, we dig deeper into the history and meaning of the Gloria in Excelsis . We discuss where the hymn's first line comes from and why we sing it every Sunday.
This week, we have part two of a two-part special episode where we dig deeper into the many different aspects of the Church year kalendar with our Bishop, Chandler Holder Jones SSC, the Presiding Bishop of the Anglican Province of America, and the Diocesan Bishop of the Eastern United States (DEUS).
This week, we have part one of a two-part special episode where we dig deeper into the many different aspects of the Church year kalendar with our Bishop, Chandler Holder Jones SSC, the Presiding Bishop of the Anglican Province of America, and the Diocesan Bishop of the Eastern United States (DEUS).
This week, we delve into the theme of mercy in the Christian faith. Exploring biblical passages and teachings, we discuss the significance of perpetual repentance and humility in worship. Through the lens of the Kyrie prayer for mercy, we examine stories of healing, gratitude, and the calling of Matthew. Drawing from the Old Testament, we discover God's merciful nature and the importance of a humble response. Finally, we explore how the concept of mercy should shape our lives and relationships, ...
This week, we explore the intriguing concept of "The Law of Love" and challenge the common perception that law and love are incompatible. We discuss the influence of Romanticism on Western culture and Christianity, examining how worship has shifted towards personal encounters with God rather than recognizing His lordship. We also dig into the purpose of the law, emphasizing its role in making us holy and set apart for God. The Shema commandment to love God with all our being and Jesus' affirmati...
In this week's episode, we discuss the Salutation and Collect, its historical context, and its role in bridging the sacred connection between God and his people.
Join us in this week's episode as we explore the transformative power of living a Spirit-led life and how it intertwines with worshiping God with our mind, body, and soul.
In this inaugural episode, we start by answering the question: Why does the world need yet another podcast? We delve into the significance of catechesis, highlighting its unfortunate scarcity within numerous contemporary Churches and emphasizing the importance of reclaiming the profound richness of authentic Catholic formation. Additionally, we examine the obstacles we face in our modern world and how we can overcome them by going deeper into our faith.