The Fellowship of St. Moses the Black

Fr. Stephen Freeman explores the hidden role of shame and disgust in the formation of racial identity, and how the Orthodox practice of bearing healthy shame opens the way to repentance, healing, and authentic communion.

Fr. Turbo explores the radical hospitality that transformed St. Moses the Black and the enduring challenge to answer fear, conflict, and division with the reconciling love of Christ.

What does it mean to be a peacemaker in an age of outrage and division? Fr. Alexii Altschul explores how the Cross teaches us to endure wounds, embrace reconciliation, and grow into the likeness of Christ.

Fr. John Reavis reflects on how solidarity with both friend and enemy transform hostility into communion and reveal the true vocation of becoming sons of God.

Fr. Damascene meditates on how the suffering, hope, and spiritual longing expressed in African-American gospel music echo the Orthodox path of repentance and finding true freedom and joy in Christ.

A reflection on how, in an age of ideological, technological, and psychological fragmentation, the Eucharistic life of the Church calls us back to the unity from above that alone restores true communion.

Mother Katherine Weston discusses the concept of "unseen warfare".

Fr. Turbo Qualls explains how true unity and healing can only be achieved through repentance and spiritual renewal.

Dr. Carla explores how a life fully immersed in Christ can transform not only the individual but the culture around them.

Vigilance, self-knowledge, and discernment are essential for resisting both physical and spiritual forms of bondage.

Fr. Moses Berry discusses how ancient faith traditions can resonate across cultures, and heal what history left incomplete.

Fr. Alexander discusses how growing up between cultures, and how language and evangelism can unite communities.

Dr. Zhanna Lehmann explores how literature, art, and music quietly preserved spiritual life during the Soviet era and helped spark the revival of the Russian Orthodox Church.

As culture looks towards Christianity less and less, Fr. John Finlay discusses how the Orthodox Church must serve as a source of continual hope.

In a world obsessed with self-definition, Bishop Gerasim reminds us that identity is not invented - it is received.

Tradition is important, but it cannot stand in the way of compassion and friendship.

Fr. Alexii looks to the past for stories of faith overcoming turbulence.

Spiritual heritage strengthens our faith. There is a place for all cultures in the Orthodox Church.

In a world full of violence and suffering, faith is the only answer.

Dr. Carl Thomas speaks on how to tear down our "inner wall".

Doctor Carla Thomas tells the story of the transformation of Abba Moses.

Father Micah Breland discusses how to engage with the teachings of Hebrew Israelites in a way that prioritizes the Orthodox values of love and understanding.

The desert is a transformative place.

Fr. Michael Carney shows us the value of suffering.

Abbess Katherine Weston tells us how to break the idols of our minds.

Fr. Paul Abernathy discusses how Christians must find inner peace amongst the violence of greed and injustice that is prevalent in society.

Deacon John Gresham discusses humility and the visions of Saint Arsenius.

Fr. Moses Berry discusses his time growing up in the Ozark mountains, his experiences with racial discrimination, and his path to discovering the Orthodox church.

Fr. Alexii Altschul discusses his ministry in Kansas City and his time with Grace's Kitchen.