# The Arena

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Author: Patristic Nectar
Episodes: 880

## Resource

Sunday Homilies and Theological Reflections with Fr. Josiah Trenham - Weekly homilies and theological reflections recorded from the amvon of St. Andrew Orthodox Church in Riverside, California. This podcast is sponsored by Patristic Nectar Publications, a publisher specializing in resources for Orthodox catechesis. We thank you for allowing us to be a part of your spiritual quest, and we hope that your listening experience is an edifying one.

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## Episodes
- [Reflection | Why Catechesis Must Be at the Heart of the Orthodox Church](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/reflection-why-catechesis-must-be-at-the-heart-of-the-orthodox-church) — 2026-07-24T20:25:08+00:00
- [Reflection | Are All Sins Equal?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/reflection-are-all-sins-equal) — 2026-07-10T22:55:48+00:00
- [Ask Father Josiah | Should I Quit My Job to Go to Church?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/ask-father-josiah-should-i-quit-my-job-to-go-to-church) — 2026-07-07T21:06:17+00:00
- [Interview | The Orthodox Revival in America](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/interview-the-orthodox-revival-in-america) — 2026-07-01T17:05:09+00:00
- [Reflection | Scandal in the Church](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/reflection-scandal-in-the-church) — 2026-06-26T22:07:23+00:00
- [Reflection | The Way Up, is Down](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/reflection-the-way-up-is-down) — 2026-06-24T18:25:38+00:00
- [Reflection | Stop Relying on Yourself](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/reflection-stop-relying-on-yourself) — 2026-06-16T21:56:26+00:00
- [Ask Father Josiah | Stop Letting Your Feelings Control Your Life](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/ask-father-josiah-stop-letting-your-feelings-control-your-life) — 2026-06-12T21:29:13+00:00
- [Reflection | The Miracles of Baptism](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/reflection-the-miracles-of-baptism) — 2026-06-09T22:23:23+00:00
- [Reflection | Why We Struggle to Do God's Will](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/reflection-why-we-struggle-to-do-god-s-will) — 2026-06-06T01:18:32+00:00
- [Reflection | Stop Sinning](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/reflection-stop-sinning) — 2026-06-03T00:54:09+00:00
- [Reflection | What Is Jesus Doing Now?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/reflection-what-is-jesus-doing-now) — 2026-05-29T23:30:03+00:00
- [Homily | What Is Jesus' Doing Now? Sunday After Ascension 2026](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/homily-what-is-jesus-doing-now-sunday-after-ascension-2026) — 2026-05-27T23:24:36+00:00
- [Reflection | The Most Radical Thing a Woman Can Do](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/reflection-the-most-radical-thing-a-woman-can-do) — 2026-05-26T22:43:56+00:00
- [Reflection | Cremation, the Body, and What Christianity Has Lost](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/reflection-cremation-the-body-and-what-christianity-has-lost) — 2026-05-22T22:10:33+00:00
- [Ask Fr. Josiah | What If I’m Not Truly Sorry?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/ask-fr-josiah-what-if-i-m-not-truly-sorry) — 2026-05-22T22:10:13+00:00
- [Homily | Doing God's Will - The Samaritan Woman 2026](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/homily-doing-god-s-will-the-samaritan-woman-2026) — 2026-05-18T02:39:50+00:00
- [Reflection | Fanatical Zionists & the Martyrdom of St. Philoumenos](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/reflection-fanatical-zionists-the-martyrdom-of-st-philoumenos) — 2026-05-15T22:45:04+00:00
- [Reflection | The Christian Meaning of the Wedding Ring](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/reflection-the-christian-meaning-of-the-wedding-ring) — 2026-05-13T22:26:06+00:00
- [Reflection | Theo Von: Do I Want to Be Healed?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/reflection-theo-von-do-i-want-to-be-healed) — 2026-05-08T22:28:32+00:00
- [Interview | How to Get Your Priorities Right w/ Jonathan Pageau](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/interview-how-to-get-your-priorities-right-w-jonathan-pageau) — 2026-05-06T01:28:31+00:00
- [Reflection | The True Relationship Priorities](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/reflection-the-true-relationship-priorities) — 2026-05-01T20:42:17+00:00
- [Interview | The True Goal of the Christian Life w/ Fr. Alexis Torrance](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/interview-the-true-goal-of-the-christian-life-w-fr-alexis-torrance) — 2026-04-28T19:37:51+00:00
- [Homily | Leaps of Joy - Sunday of The Myrrhbearing Women 2026](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/homily-leaps-of-joy-sunday-of-the-myrrhbearing-women-2026) — 2026-04-28T16:42:06+00:00
- [Homily | A Loving Word to The Newly Illumined](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/homily-a-loving-word-to-the-newly-illumined) — 2026-04-28T16:41:53+00:00
- [Homily | Hosanna to The Vanquisher of Death - Palm Sunday 2026](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/homily-hosanna-to-the-vanquisher-of-death-palm-sunday-2026) — 2026-04-28T16:41:42+00:00
- [Homily | Upset! The Feast of Lazarus 2026](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/homily-upset-the-feast-of-lazarus-2026) — 2026-04-28T16:41:30+00:00
- [Homily | Understanding the Ladder Of Divine Ascent - 4th Sunday of Great Lent 2026](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/homily-understanding-the-ladder-of-divine-ascent-4th-sunday-of-great-lent-2026) — 2026-04-28T16:41:16+00:00
- [Ask Father Josiah | How Christians Fight Lust](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/ask-father-josiah-how-christians-fight-lust) — 2026-04-21T22:50:57+00:00
- [Interview | Tucker and Fr. Josiah on the MAGA Crisis](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/interview-tucker-and-fr-josiah-on-the-maga-crisis) — 2026-04-17T22:21:16+00:00
- [Reflection | Holy Unction](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/reflection-holy-unction) — 2026-04-10T21:55:47+00:00
- [Reflection | America's Sage - George Washington](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/reflection-america-s-sage-george-washington) — 2026-04-07T21:45:08+00:00
- [Reflection | The True Holy Land](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/reflection-the-true-holy-land) — 2026-04-03T22:12:52+00:00
- [Interview | Beauty First (Dr. Timothy Patitsas)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/interview-beauty-first-dr-timothy-patitsas) — 2026-04-03T16:02:19+00:00
- [Homily | The Christian Spirit - Sunday of Orthodoxy 2026](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/homily-the-christian-spirit-sunday-of-orthodoxy-2026) — 2026-04-01T15:58:26+00:00
- [Homily | Crying Burning Tears - Great Judgment Sunday 2026](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/homily-crying-burning-tears-great-judgment-sunday-2026) — 2026-04-01T15:57:24+00:00
- [Reflection | Peace in the Midst of War](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/reflection-peace-in-the-midst-of-war) — 2026-03-31T20:57:04+00:00
- [Reflection | The Path of Jesus and the Path of Satan](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/reflection-the-path-of-jesus-and-the-path-of-satan) — 2026-03-28T16:49:04+00:00
- [Reflection | Making the Commandments Easy](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/reflection-making-the-commandments-easy) — 2026-03-27T21:29:31+00:00
- [Homily | Understanding The Ladder of Divine Ascent - March 26, 2026](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/homily-understanding-the-ladder-of-divine-ascent-march-26-2026) — 2026-03-26T16:15:55+00:00
- [Reflection | What Makes a Man?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/reflection-what-makes-a-man) — 2026-03-18T20:43:42+00:00
- [Interview | Saint Photios on Holy Scripture](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-1042018/interview-saint-photios-on-holy-scripture) — 2026-03-10T21:12:05+00:00

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