Live with the Louhs: Recent Episodes
Rev. Dr. Nicholas G. Louh, Dr. Roxanne Louh, and Ancient Faith Ministries
Dr. Roxanne to discover why your everyday example is the greatest influence on your child's emotional health, faith, and future.
Every person eventually asks: "Why is this happening?" Together, we'll explore how suffering affects the mind and soul, what the Scriptures and Church Fathers teach about hardship, and how we can find God's presence, purpose, and hope even in our darkest seasons.
Anxiety and depression have become some of the greatest struggles of our time. Join the Louhs as they explore how Orthodox Christianity and psychology work together to offer hope, healing, and practical tools for finding peace in the midst of life's storms.
Have you ever wondered "Why am I here?" Many people struggle to find meaning and direction. Join the Louhs as they discuss purpose, calling, identity, and how faith and psychology can help us discover the life God created us to live.
How do you know if someone is the right person? Join the Louhs as they explore dating, relationships, and God's purpose for marriage through the wisdom of Scripture, the Church Fathers, and practical psychological insights.
Join the Louhs as they explore seven powerful lessons every Orthodox parent hopes to pass on—lessons about faith, character, love, resilience, and a life centered on Christ. They will discuss practical ways to plant seeds today that can bear fruit for a lifetime.
Logismoi is the barrage of intrusive thoughts and worldly deceptions that challenge a Christian’s faith. Join the Louhs as they conclude this series. The logismoi of pride is considered the most destructive, by urging the soul to deny God’s grace.
worldly deceptions that challenge a Christian’s faith. Join the Louhs as they explore the eight spiritual battles and the impact they have on our lives. This episode is on vainglory, which is the desire for fame or recognition.
the impact they have on our lives. This episode is on spiritual sloth, laziness, or apathy towards God.
the impact they have on our lives. This episode is on anger - considered one of the most dangerous passions.
the impact they have on our lives. This episode is on sadness which often stems from frustrated desire or anger.
the impact they have on our lives. This episode on avarice and greed covers the love of money and hoarding.
Logismoi is the barrage of intrusive thoughts and worldly deceptions that challenge a Christian’s faith. Join the Louhs as they explore the eight spiritual battles and the impact they have on our lives. This episode on sexual immorality covers impure desires and lustful thoughts.
Logismoi is the barrage of intrusive thoughts and worldly deceptions that challenge a Christian’s faith. Join the Louhs as they explore the eight spiritual battles and the impact they have on our lives. The first episode of the series is on gluttony, the pull of excess, and overindulgence.
Join the Louhs as they continue their relationship series on 1 Corinthians 13 through both biblical insight, psychological understanding and patristic guidance. This show will discuss love's vision for the future.Tonight's five points:1. Speak life instead of final judgements.2. Pray specifically for that person.3. Focus on small wins, not entire failures4. Set boundaries without losing hope.5. Anchor your hope in God, not people.
Father Nicholas and Presbytera Roxanne will be available to answer your most pressing questions. Whether you're exploring faith, spirituality, or something else, this is your chance to get your answers straight from the Louhs.
Join the Louhs as they continue their relationship series on 1 Corinthians 13 through both biblical insight, psychological understanding, and patristic guidance. This show will discuss why holding grudges costs more than we think.
patristic guidance. This show will discuss how anger damages connections and love can heal it.
patristic guidance. This show on Self-Seeking will discuss how love shifts motivation from "Me" to "We."
Join the Louhs as they continue their relationship series on 1 Corinthian 13 through both biblical insight, psychological understanding, and patristic guidance.
patristic guidance. This show on Boasting will discuss the psychology of insecurity and self-worth.
patristic guidance. This show on Kindness will cover how everyday actions shape emotional safety.
Join the Louhs as they explore the timeless Orthodox wisdom of 1 Corinthians 13 through both biblical insight, psychological understanding, and patristic guidance. The first show on patience will cover why emotional regulation is a spiritual discipline.
Dr Roxanne as they conclude the five-part series through the Book of James. This episode will cover the fifth and final chapter on faith that endures. Prayer isn't a last resort, but our first response.
Dr Roxanne as they continue with a five-part series on Practical Christianity Through the Book of James. This episode will be the fourth chapter on Faith that Submits -- Humility before God, Resisting Pride and Worldliness.
Dr Roxanne as they continue with a five-part series on Practical Christianity Through the Book of James. This episode will be the third chapter in Faith that Speaks Wisely -- making sure the way we speak matches what we believe.
Join Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne as they continue their series on Practical Orthodoxy, teaching from the book of James.
Dr Roxanne as they begin a five-part series on Practical Christianity Through the Book of James. This episode will be the first chapter in the series "Faith that Perseveres - Dealing with the Difficult Seasons of Life." It's a show you won't want to miss.
At every Divine Liturgy in the Orthodox Church, we pray for a painless, blameless, and peaceful end to our lives. Yet when the end comes, there is often fear, chaos, and guilt. Join the Louhs and their guest, Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, as he discusses his new book, available in the Ancient Faith Store.
Fr. Nicholas and Presbytera Roxanne will be available to answer your most pressing questions. Whether you want to explore topics related to faith, spirituality, or something completely different, this is the perfect opportunity to get your answers straight from the Louhs.
The Beatitudes were the most powerful sermon given by Christ as he outlined the characteristics of a Christian. Join the Louhs as they go into the deep end of our faith, discussing the eighth and last Beatitude and how it applies in our lives today
The Beatitudes were the most powerful sermon given by Christ as he outlined the characteristics of a Christian. Join the Louhs as they dive into the deep end of our faith, discussing the seventh Beatitude and its application in our lives today.
The Beatitudes were the most powerful sermon given by Christ as he outlined the characteristics of a Christian. Join the Louhs as they dive into the deep end of our faith, discussing the sixth Beatitude and its application in our lives today.
The Beatitudes were the most powerful sermon given by Christ as he outlined the characteristics of a Christian. Join the Louhs as they go into the deep end of our faith, discussing the fifth Beatitude and how it applies in our lives today.
The Beatitudes were the most powerful sermon given by Christ as he outlined the characteristics of a Christian. Join the Louhs as they dive into the deep end of our faith, discussing the fourth Beatitude and its application in our lives today.
The Beatitudes were the most powerful sermon given by Christ as he outlined the characteristics of a Christian. Join the Louhs as they go into the deep end of our faith, discussing the third Beatitude and how it applies in our lives today.
The Beatitudes were the most powerful sermon given by Christ as he outlined the characteristics of a Christian. Join the Louhs as they go into the deep end of our faith, discussing the second Beatitude and how it applies in our lives today.
The Beatitudes were the most powerful sermon given by Christ as he outlined the characteristics of a Christian. Join the Louhs as they go into the deep end of our faith, discussing the first Beatitude and how it applies in our lives today.
Join The Louhs and their guest, Fr. Evan Armatas, as they discuss the third part of his book on time. The Church's theology of time is an overlooked topic, yet the implications of our theology and its application in our lives are essential to a rightly ordered life in Christ. Order Fr. Evan's book at the Ancient Faith Store.
Join the Louhs and their guest, Kari Kampakis, a bestselling author, as she discusses her new book, Is Your Daughter Ready? This book offers guidance for empowering girls in today’s complex world, focusing on cultivating character, truth, and faith.
How do we become servant leaders? Join the Louhs as they interview Tim Tassopoulos, former president of Chick-fil-A, and gather insights from his years of experience, as well as his faith, on what it takes to be a Christian leader in our world.
Join the Louhs as they interview former president of Chick-fil-A, Tim Tassopoulos, and gather from his years of experience, as well as his faith, on what it takes to be a Christian leader in our world. What are the core principles that every leader must know? They will be covered.
Join Fr. Nick and Dr. Roxanne as they conclude the series on the Fruits of the Spirit with self-control. The Fruits of the Spirit starts with love and ends in self-control. Learn how to practice self-control in your life and strengthen your relationship with God.
Jesus embodies the Fruit of the Spirit, Gentleness. It is characterized by humility, meekness, kindness, rather than harshness or aggression. Join Fr. Nick & Dr. Roxanne as they help you to develop gentleness in your life even when faced with challenges or disagreements.
Faithfulness is closely linked to other fruits of the Spirit and is a fruit that grows though the Holy Spirit's influence in a believer's life. Join Fr. Nick and Dr. Roxanne as they share how to cultivate faithfulness in your life.
Goodness, as a fruit of the Spirit, is a reflection of God’s own goodness and desire to bless and help others. Goodness is active benevolence and is not self-seeking. It is a disposition to do all the good we can and selflessly act on behalf of others.
The Fruit of Kindness comes from the heart. The early Christians were called the people of kindness. The Church Fathers frequently discuss kindness. Join Fr Nick and Dr Roxanne as they share with you ways to be kind and have a tender heart
Join Fr. Nick and Dr. Roxanne as they share the third Fruit of the Spirit: peace. Peace is about the presence of Christ. There is a constant struggle to find peace in a world filled with anxiety. There are pathways to bring about peace, which will be shared with you.
Throughout the Bible and the teachings of the church fathers, much is said about the importance of living a life of patience in every facet of our lives. In fact, one of the hallmarks of being a Christian is our ability to be patient. Join Father Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne for a powerful show on this fruit of patience, as they provide practical tools to cultivate it in our lives. You don’t want to miss this show.
Join Fr. Nick and Dr. Roxanne as they discuss the second Fruit of the Spirit – Joy. This joy is the Joy of the Lord. They will help you to understand why we struggle so much with having joy and how to bring the Joy of the Lord into your life. It's a show you won't want to miss.
Fr. Nick and Dr. Roxanne begin their series on the Fruits of the Spirit with the Fruit of Love. This "love" is a self-sacrificing, agape-type love that originates from God & flows through the Holy Spirit into believers, enabling them to love others as God has loved them.
Guest Fr. Paul Abernathy is the rector of St. Moses the Black Orthodox Church in Pittsburgh, PA. His ministry emphasizes the church’s role as a vehicle for bringing healing and reconciliation to traumatized communities. He also oversees the Neighborhood Resilience Project, which is dedicated to providing a framework for his community to flourish.
Guest Tina Klonaris-Robinson is an author, artist, speaker & mother. Her life and work are rooted in the Orthodox Christian faith, the strength of motherhood, and the belief that even in our greatest sorrow, God is near and that forgiveness can open the door to profound renewal.
Join Fr. Nick and Dr. Roxanne as they delve into Chapter 7, the final chapter of 6 Hours, 7 Lessons, where they will discuss the battles and blessings of our lives and how to put our trust in God.
Join Fr. Nick and Dr. Roxanne as they delve into Chapter 6 of 6 Hours, 7 Lessons covering the most resonant & powerful statements from the Cross – “It Is Finished.” They will discuss the many ways you can Crown Jesus and make Him the center of your life.
Join Fr Nick & Dr Roxanne as they delve into Chapter 5 which discusses “Self-Care”. Self-Care keeps our body at its best so we can be a conduit for the Holy Spirit. Find out what Self-Care is and what it is not and how to practice Self-Care.
Join Fr. Nick and Dr. Roxanne as they discuss Chapter 4 of their book, 6 Hours, 7 Lessons. They will cover what makes us feel forsaken, what we can do when we feel despair, and what we can do when someone we love is struggling.
Join Fr Nick & Dr Roxanne as they discuss our need for connection from Chapter 3. Without connection, there is loneliness. There are many types of connection including spiritual. They will delve into how to find connection and offer it to others.
Join Fr. Nick and Dr. Roxanne as they delve into Chapter 2 of their book which discusses strongholds. A "stronghold" is any area of our life that plagues us and separates us from God. Learn about strongholds and how to overcome them.
Join Fr Nick and Dr Roxanne as they discuss "Forgiveness" the first lesson that Jesus taught us from the Cross on Holy Friday. This is the first chapter of their book, available from Ancient Faith, 6 Hours, 7 Lessons: How Christ's Light Transcends Our Darkness.
Kindness is a fruit of the Spirit, but what does it mean to actually be kind? And how do we authentically live out this fruit of the Spirit in situations that don't necessarily trigger our kindness?
Join Fr, Nick and Dr. Roxanne with guests Dr. Lisa Liberatore, founder of Luv Michael, and Dr. Kimberly Reyes-Giordano, a licensed psychologist, as they discuss how parents with children on the spectrum can find help and support. What are the do's and don'ts for adults raising a child with autism?Please visit:https://www.autismspeaks.org/screen-your-child https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/actearly/parents/states.html
So often we can journey through life, taking our spouse for granted. Too often marriages are just surviving and not thriving. Join the Louhs with guest Fr. Sean Levine on practical steps we can take to strengthen our marriages according to the teachings of the Orthodox Church
So many girls today miss the beautiful story God is writing in their life because they’re obsessed with watching someone else’s life. Rather than love what they have, they long for what she has. Join Kari Kampakis as she shares her new devotional for teen & college girls.
Maria Boyle MS & Dr. Aris Assimacopoulos, will discuss the advantages, disadvantages, & challenges of co-parenting. They will provide knowledge, mindset & resources needed to forge through the ups & downs & the importance of positive parenting.
We have all heard people say, "I just want to be happy." Yet, we struggle with experiencing that happiness. What is the difference between Joy and Happiness? Join the Louhs as they share some practical advise on how to experience "true" JOY.
In the book of Galatians, St. Paul shares that every day we make a choice to either be led by the Spirit or by the flesh. Join the Louhs as they discuss this issue, providing practical tools that can guide you in 2025
Join author, counselor, and podcaster Fr. Joshua Makoul as he discusses with Fr. Nick and Dr. Roxanne how unresolved trauma or painful experiences can make the transition of kids going to college or even the empty nest more difficult or far more threatening than it needs to be.
Join the Louhs and Dr. Albert Rossi, clinical psychologist at St. Vladimir's Seminary, as they discuss the topic of active listening. To become more noble we need to become more loving. Active listening is a fine way to become more loving.
Dr Jenny Haddad Mosher, Director of Research & Education Design for CrossRoad Institute, will discuss how to enjoy a meaningful Christmas season as a family (and not go crazy!). Dr Mosher hosts support groups parents & Christian educators as part of CRI's parenting work.
For many, instead of being the "most wonderful time of the year," this season is filled with a great deal of stress. Join the Louhs for some practical advice for walking in the Christmas spirit and remembering the true reason for the season.
Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne will discuss equipping our youth to better navigate peer relationships in a way that reflects our faith.
One of the hallmarks of our Christian faith is God's desire for us to be "difference makers" in this world through our words and actions. Join the Louhs as they discuss this call and how we can be the "salt of the earth."
Research indicates that the pressure to succeed is increasingly causing mental health problems among adolescents. How does this cultural phenomenon affect our spiritual lives, physical health and emotional wellbeing? We will discuss the impact it has on our youth.
Join Fr. Nick and Dr. Roxanne as they interview author, certified life coach and priest's wife, Lilyan Andrews as they explore her new book, Waiting and Dating: An Orthodox Christian Guide for Navigating Singleness and Godly Relationships. Available from the Ancient Faith Store.Lilyan explores why, when, how, and who to date, while also tackling topics like purity, sexuality, temptation, and repentance. Tailored to older teenagers and young adults, the book aims to offer a balanced approach to dating while contemplating the wisdom of the Bible, the Church Fathers, and the Orthodox Church. Most suitable for older teenagers and young adults 16-24 years
Fr. Nick and Dr. Roxanne will discuss the very important topic of putting the friendship back in your relationship.
Are you seeking answers to your most pressing questions? Whether you want to explore topics related to faith, spirituality, or something completely different, this is the perfect opportunity to get your answers straight from the Louhs.
It has been said that 70% of conversations in marriage are not heard. This means that we struggle to effectively listen to each other. Join the Louhs as they discuss practical ways to communicate more effectively in our marriages and avoid common communication arguments.
Fr. Nick & Dr. Roxanne will share some thoughts on how we can think right, so that we can do right. Our thoughts are the command center of our bodies. Both the Scriptures and the writings of our church fathers speak extensively about our thoughts.
Matushka Trudi Richter, Presvytera Patricia Artemas, and Presvytera Pearlann Bithos have each survived their husband's death. Join us for an honest conversation about experiencing that loss and what they'd like others to know about supporting the wives of priests who have died, both as women and in their continuing roles as clergy wives.
Fr. Nick and Dr. Roxanne will speak about how to deal with the times in our lives when things don't work out, when we pray and believe, and when the person doesn't get better.
Acquiring relationship skills and tools is the practical side of Christ-centered relationships and family life. George will offer a handful of essential relationship skills that are vital to cultivating healthy relationships within the family.
Fr. Dimitrios Moraitis will discuss addiction and recovery and why the Church needs to be involved. He has done hundreds of interventions and led dozens of retreats on the topic of addiction. His doctoral dissertation is even required reading at Holy Cross Seminary!
Join author, teacher, and oblate Paula Huston to discuss forgiveness from a Christian perspective and why forgiveness is essential to life in this world.
Join the Louhs to interview Gregory Floyd, an author, coach, and speaker, as he discusses his book Unforgettable: How Remembering God's Presence in Our Past Brings Hope to Our Future.
Fr. Samuel has been inspired by the work of Archimandrite Raphael Morgan, the first Black Orthodox clergy in America, and will discuss the Black American Orthodox Experience.
In a new age of challenges we didn't endure ourselves, how can we parent teens with countercultural values? Often, what is popular is not what is right, and we need strength to be resolute as we teach our young adults to be a light and see God's goodness in the midst of suffering and confusion.
This is your opportunity to ask Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne any questions that you would like them to answer.
This week's episode promises to be a deeply enriching and spiritual experience. Fr Nicholas shares the the profound insights and transformative moments from his recent pilgrimage to Greece, where he followed in the footsteps of St Paul.
Lauren Green, Chief Religion Correspondent for Fox News Channel, will discuss her book Light for Today. In it, Lauren reminds us that despite our world's fogginess and its cultural pressures, mistruths, and lies, we can fully depend on our ever-present God.
"Crowned: An Orthodox Christian Wedding Guide" is a beautiful narration of how we keep Christ at the center of the wedding planning process. A unique resource guide for engaged couples getting ready to marry in the Orthodox Christian Church.
Join the Louhs, Cynthia Damaskos, and Molly Sabourin, co-founders of Filled with Less, as they discuss their new program, "Back to Basics," which involves bringing more abundance, joy, and beauty to our lives while learning new hobbies and being in community with other Orthodox Christians.
We will discuss Resurrectional Joy and the difference between joy and happiness. Does God want us to be happy?
One of the many definitions of the word "logismoi" is intrusive and tempting thoughts. Our thoughts shape our life, and for this reason, both Holy Scriptures and the Church fathers speak extensively on the power of the logismoi.
Join the Louhs, Jonathan Jackson, & Richard Ramsey for an exciting show on their new movie titled Unsung Hero, in theaters on April 26th.
Are you seeking answers to your most pressing questions? Look no further than our upcoming show. Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne Louh will be live and ready to tackle any questions you may have.
According to the CDC, Autism impacts 1 in 44 children. Chances are that we either know someone or are dealing with Autism ourselves. Join Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne Louh as they interview Dr. Lisa Liberatore on this critical topic.
Join the Louhs for an evening of conversation on Choosing Your Tribe: Navigating Life with Christ-Centered Friendships. We believe that having strong, Christ-centered friendships is essential for navigating life's ups and downs.
Prepare for an unforgettable evening with the Louhs and some special guests, Dr. Randa Anderson, Robert Krantz, and Dr. James Skedros, as they introduce their brand new book, 6 Hours, 7 Lessons!
Join the Louhs and author Drew Chancey for a conversation on The Christian as Poet: Seeking Wonder and Beauty as Children of God. Drew Chancey is the author of Goodnight, Child of God, released by Ancient Faith Kids in 2023.
Join the Louhs for an interview with Ashley Lackovich-Gorp, who works for international humanitarian and development organizations on issues pertaining to adolescent girls and women. She is the author of Children of My Heart: Finding Christ Through Adoption.
Join the Louhs and licensed therapist Sangeetha S. Thomas MS, LPC, LCDC, NCC as they discuss Dealing With Trauma.
Join the Louhs and guest Fr. Michael Marcantoni for an in-depth discussion on addictions, the impact they have on families, and how they can be dealt with. Fr. Michael Marcantoni is the co-host of the "On the Battlefield" podcast.
Join the Louhs and Dr. Albert Rossi for an enlightening conversation on how we can become a healing presence in the lives of others. Becoming a Healing Presence by Dr. Rossi is available @ https://store.ancientfaith.com
Join the Louhs and guest Dean Theophilis, LCPC for a special show entitled Understanding Eating Disorders
Join Fr. Nicholas and Presbytera Roxanne for an enlightening conversation with Fr. Nicholas Solak of Holy Trinity Orthodox Church in Stroudsburg, PA, on how we can better care for our clergy.
Throughout our lives it is easy to get stagnant in our walk of faith, our relationships, our values. Join Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne as they give you some practical steps to take the next step in your life as we begin 2024.
Join the Louhs for a special interview with Dr. Sofie Azmy, a licensed clinical psychologist, as they discuss the topic of Acquiring the Spirit of Peace as Parents.
Join the Louhs and Dr. Daniel Hinshaw, M.D. and professor of palliative care at St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary on a conversation about "End of Life Issues & Palliative Care."
Join the Louhs and guest speaker Joel Klepac, licensed marriage and family therapist for a conversation on supporting ADHD members of our families and churches.
Join Fr. Nick and Dr. Roxanne tonight as they discuss the meaning of what it is to sow seeds of goodness in our daily lives and our relationships.
Divorce can be a challenging and emotional experience. We are excited to invite you to tune into a new "Healing After Divorce" episode, featuring Maria Harduvel, MS; and Christina Elderkin, EMT.
Looking for how to deal with what is going on in the world? Join the Louhs for a discussion on how to cope with the stress of today's news.
Join Fr. Nicholas, Presbytera Roxanne Louh, and Dr. George Stavros, licensed psychologist and executive director of the Danielsen Institute at Boston University.
Join the Louhs for an evening of insightful conversation and practical tips to strengthen your marriage.
Join the Louhs and Steven Christoforou, the Director of Operations and Community Engagement for FOCUS North America, for an enlightening discussion on the importance of service for thriving congregations.
Join the Louhs and Steven Christoforou is Director of Operations & Community Engagement for FOCUS North America for an enlightening discussion on the importance of service for thriving congregations.
Join the Louhs and Fr. Joshua Makoul next Tuesday, September 26th, as they discuss depression and dealing with the dark seasons of life.
Join the Louhs and Hope Evans, BSN, RN; Maria Harduvel, MS; and Christina Elderkin, EMT as they discuss the difficulties associated with divorce.
Join the Louhs and Rev. Protopresbyter Andreas Vithoulkas for an interview as they discuss Remembering 9/11 through St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and National Shrine.
Join the Louhs and Silvia Farag, a licensed therapist, on the topic of "What Our Kids Are Up Against."
Join the Louhs and Deacon Marek Simon for a conversation on how we can better set our college students up for long-term success.
Join the Louhs and Dr. Ioana Popa, MD, BCC as they discuss what addictions are and how families struggle with them.
Join the Louhs and Drs. Calvin & Orsula Knowlton for an enriching and thought-provoking interview that will delve into the challenges and triumphs of integrating faith and leadership in today's day and age.
Join the Louhs and guest Dean Theophilis, LCPC, as they discuss navigating addiction and recovery for the family and friends.
Join the Louhs for an in-depth discussion on taming the tongue. We'll discuss the power of our words and how we can use them to uplift and encourage those around us.
Join the Louhs as they discuss creative ways to use your platform to share your faith, with guest Robert Krantz.
We understand that life can be tough sometimes, and it's easy to feel lost or hopeless. Join us for a special episode of Live with the Louhs that will uplift and encourage you, no matter what you're going through.
Are you seeking answers to your most pressing questions? Look no further than our upcoming show tonight. Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne Louh will be live and ready to tackle any questions you may have.
Join Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne Louhs as they explore the topic of "Liturgical Medicine" with guest Dr. Mena Mirhom.
Join Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne Louh as they explore the topic of "Find the Triumphant Life Your Heart Is Searching For" with Derek Webster.
Join Fr. Nicholas and Presbytera Roxanne as they interview Hope Evans, BSN, RN; Maria Harduvel, MS; Christina Elderkin, EMT and discuss healing after divorce.
Join Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne Louh to talk with author Amos Smith about experiencing the presence of God in your life.
Join Fr. Nicholas, Dr. Roxanne Louh, and Kari Kampakis to discuss handling the challenges of raising our daughters in today's environment.
Join Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne Louh and Dr. James Skedros to discuss how the early Christians celebrated the resurrection.
Join Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne Louh as they explore the topic of Autistic Adults' Journey to Adulthood with Dr. Lisa Liberatore, physician and co-founder of Luv Michael.
Join Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne Louh as they explore ways to live a Resurrected Life.
Join Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne Louh to explore the topic of mental health and healing with guest Dn. Markos Nickolas.
Join Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne Louh to explore the problems our children are facing today with Gregory Abdalah, D.Min.
Join Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne Louh they discuss "Staying Strong During Lent" with Orthodox priest Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis.
Join the Louhs and Fr. Isaac Skidmore, an Orthodox priest and therapist, as they discuss the therapy of gratitude.
Join us as we discuss the topic of medical aid in dying with Orthodox chaplain and bereavement counselor Sarah Byrne-Martelli, DMin BCC. Sarah is the author of Memory Eternal: Living with Grief as Orthodox Christians.
Have you or anyone you know ever had to cope with a divorce? Join the Louhs to discuss how to journey with and through the grief associated with it. With guests Hope Evans, Maria Harduvel, and Christina Elderkin.
Statistics show that our clergy and their families are under an immense amount of pressure. There have been rises in clergy burnout, stress within marriages, and not much time for themselves and their own walk of faith. Why is that? What do we know and how can we help?
Do you have a question for Fr. Nicholas or Dr. Roxanne Louh? Now is your chance. The Louhs will give the entire show to answering your questions!
On next week's Live with the Louhs, Fr. Nick and Dr. Roxanne Louh talk about setting your priorities. Join the conversation by listening in ancientfaith.com on this Tuesday, January 31th at 8 PM EST. The Louhs welcome your questions and comments by calling 1-855-237-2346
Join the Louhs for a conversation with Jon Heymann about his book titled Agonizing Peace: Powering Through Traumatic Experiences.
Join the Louhs for a conversation with Fr. Andrew Stephen Damick and Richard Rohlin about their pilgrimage to Lithuania and the new audio documentary series, The Wolf and the Cross
Join the Louhs and Fr. Joshua Makoul to discuss his new book, Healing Work: Giving Humanity a Second Chance. The healing journey can be disorienting and mystifying. Where do we begin? How do we know which way to go? Fr Joshua is the dean of St. George Cathedral, a licensed therapist, and author of Healing Your Wounded Soul.
In every day life, it’s easy to lose sight of the “why.” Join the Louhs for their first show of 2023 on living with intention.
Why is "the most wonderful time of the year" often so stressful? Join the Louhs to discuss the psychology of holiday stress with George Papageorge, a licensed family and marriage therapist and the Director of Family Wellness of the Metropolis of San Francisco.
Join the Louhs for an interview with John and Tonya Maddex, founders of Ancient Faith Ministries! As John's retirement in January approaches, they will reflect on the journey of Ancient Faith Ministries and look ahead to the next steps in their life together.
On Live with the Louhs, join the Louhs, Krya Limberakis, and Michael Sider-Rose of the Orthodox Volunteer Corps, to hear about the experiences of their first cohort.
On Live with the Louhs, join Fr. Nick and Dr. Roxanne Louh as they discuss building healthy emotions.
On Live with the Louhs, Fr. Nick and Dr. Roxanne Louh talk with Dr. Michael Greger (physician, speaker, and New York Times best selling author of How Not to Die) about fasting for the soul and body.
On Live with the Louhs, join Fr. Nick and Dr. Roxanne Louh as they talk with Silvia Farag, founder of Christian Center for Counseling, about managing holiday stress.
Join Fr. Nick and Dr. Roxanne Louh as they talk with Dr. Philip Mamalakis about parenting. Author of Parenting Toward the Kingdom, Dr. Mamalakis is the Assistant Professor of Pastoral Care at Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology where he teaches classes on pastoral care, marriage and family, grief, death and dying, mental health, and pastoral counseling. He and his wife, Georgia, have seven children and one new grandchild.
This week on Live with the Louhs, Fr. Nick and Dr. Roxanne Louh interview Dr. Ioana Popa, a Physician-Psychiatrist and Life Coach, about Caring for Your Soul. Listen in as they discuss how to build a daily regeneration blueprint to serve others in Christ with joy, energy, patience and peace of mind, no matter how busy we are and without the fear of burning out.
Join Fr. Nick and Dr. Roxanne Louh as they speak with Dr. Mena Misiha about living the Liturgy. Everyone craves Liturgy, not only the Liturgical Sacrament but the daily liturgy of a sacramental life. Learn how caring for people in our lives helps not only the one's we're caring for, but also ourselves as we put our faith into practice.
Fr. Nick and Dr. Roxanne Louh will be discussing the important topic of Understanding Spiritual Warfare.
Join Fr. Nick and Dr. Roxanne Louh for a discussion on successful communication in marriages
Join Fr. Nick and Dr. Roxanne Louh for a conversation with Fr. Jeremy Davis, author of Welcoming Gifts: Sacrifice in the Bible and Christian Life. Listen in as they explore the meaning of biblical sacrifice.
Every 13 seconds, a divorce takes place in our country. To make matters worse, there is a high percentage of married couples who report staying in the marriage despite being unhappy in the marriage. How do we strengthen our marriages? How do we have God-first marriages? Join Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne Louh as they interview therapist Silvia Farag on how to strengthen our marriages
Fr. Nick and Dr. Roxanne Louh speak with Fr. Ronald Rolheiser, Catholic priest, well-known author, and professor emeritus of the Oblate School of Theology in San Antonio, Texas. Their topic is Suicide, a Cry from the Soul.
As children across the country return to school, Fr. Nick and Dr. Roxanne speak with pediatrician Dr. Sherry Shenoda about anxiety they may encounter and how to help them cope.
All of us will face the storms of life when we lose someone we love. We can feel like we are lost, sad, and depressed. How do we adjust to the new reality? How do we "go on" when we don't feel like going on? Join Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne Louh in Part 2 of "Memory Eternal" as they interview Hospital Chaplain Matushka Jenny Schroedel on ways to cope with the loss of a loved one.
So often, we can hear the words, “May their memory be eternal”, to comfort those who have lost a loved one. But what does it mean “eternal memory"? Join Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne Louh as they speak with author and Chaplain Sarah Byrne-Martelli to shed some light on the origins of this statement and what it means.
One of the greatest pressures our young adults face today is finding the right person to date or marry. Join Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne Louh as they interview young adults from around the country and have an open and candid conversation about dating and our faith.
Depression has been defined as ''a feeling of extreme hopelessness.'' Unfortunately, none of us is exempt from depression. Join Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne Louh, on their show, "Live with the Louhs," this Tuesday at 8p.m. on Ancient Faith Radio (ancientfaith.com) as they tackle this topic and give you several helpful tools you can put into place when you find yourself going through a season of hopelessness. Have a question? The Louh's would love to hear from you during the show. You can call in at 1-855-237-2346 or email them a question at ask@ancientfaith.com. Live with the Louhs airs live every Tuesday at 8p.m. (Eastern)
Join Fr. Nick and Dr. Roxanne Louh for a conversation about suicide with licensed clinical social worker Susan Zacharia-Sanders. They'll discuss what to do, and what not to do, when someone you love is feeling suicidal
Statistics are showing that our children are more than ever disengaged from the Church. What is the cause? How can we help? Join Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne Louh as they interview Alyssa Kyritsis, Youth and Young Adult Director for the Metropolis of Pittsburgh, about ways we can help engage our children in the life of the Church. The Louhs would love to hear from you.
Graduation, college, new jobs, graduate school, moving… some of the many transitions young adults experience as they transition throughout their 20s and 30s. Sound familiar? With massive transitions such as these, how can you keep your faith? Join Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne Louh as they focus on this topic with young adults from all over the country.
Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne fielded several of the many email questions they received on a variety of relational topics.
Our children and young adults are facing challenges that would have seemed unheard of 10 or 15 years ago. Many are struggling with feelings of isolation, insecurity, depression, anxiety, and so much more. As Christians, how are we to respond to the needs of God's children? Join Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne Louh as they speak with Dr. Ann Bezzerides of Holy Cross Orthodox Theological Seminary about ways we can care for all of God's children.
Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne Louh share 6 powerful strategies to open an honest conversation with your children about the devastating tragedy in Uvalde, TX, and ways we as Christians can be the change in this world
Join Fr. Nick and Dr. Roxanne for a conversation with Kyra Limberakis, director of the newly formed Orthodox Volunteer Corps. They'll focus on the ways that service to those in need and to our youth is a way of serving Christ.
Join the Louhs as they speak with Frederica Mathews-Green about dramatic stories of conversion to Christianity.
Have you ever wondered how to better connect with your teenage daughter? Join the Louhs as they speak with author, speaker, podcaster, and newspaper columnist Kari Kampakis on her book Love Her Well: 10 Ways to Find Joy and Connection With Your Teenage Daughter.
Have you ever wished to understand how the different Evangelists cover the Resurrection of Christ? Join the Louhs as they speak with Bible scholar Dr. Jeannie Constantinou on the different Gospel accounts, what lessons they teach that we can apply in our life today.
Fr. Nick and Dr. Roxanne Louh are joined by Mat. Jenny Schroedel, hospice chaplain and author of Naming the Child: Hope-Filled Reflections on Miscarriage, Stillbirth, and Infant Death. They'll talk about grieving the loss of a child and ways we can support those who are suffering that bereavement.
Fr. Nick and Dr. Roxanne Louh speak with Dr. Lisa Liberatore, co-founder of two nonprofits inspired by crises faced by her autistic son and other young people like him who face important decisions and obstacles as they age out of programs designed for autistic youth.
Join Fr. Nick and Dr. Roxanne Louh for a conversation with Steve Christoforou on the Springtide Research Institute's report on the State of Religion & Young People.
Join Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne Louh as they interview director Yelena Popovic on MAN OF GOD, her new movie about St. Nectarios. This movie is winning acclaim and reviews from all over the world and is being shown in theaters on March 21st and 28th.
The Louh’s are dedicating a show for you. One of the main themes of GREAT LENT is self reflection. Lent offers us an opportunity to evaluate the areas of our life that we need to improve.
Have you ever wondered why we fast? What is the origin of this practice? Why does the Church prescribe fasting as an essential tool in our walk of faith? In just a few short weeks, Christians from around the world will begin the sacred season of Great Lent. Join Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne Louh as they speak with Professor James Skedros of Harvard University and Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology about "Lent Then and Now."
Have you ever wondered how all your stress is impacting your physical heart? How have the worries in your life impacted the health of your heart? February is Heart Awareness Month, and this week, Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne will be speaking with renowned cardiologist and Orthodox Christian Dr. Roxanna Mehran Dangas on how we can strengthen our heart in the ways we live and think.
Journeying with someone we love in the final moments of their life on earth is one of the most difficult struggles we can face. So many emotions can race through our mind, and it is difficult to make sense of it all. Join Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne Louh as they speak with Hospital Chaplain and Orthodox Priest Fr. Martin Johnson about nurturing the living at the moment of death.
So often, we can only be filled with joy when things are going our way, when we do not face any problems and things are as we planned. But life is filled with unpredictability and so often we can lose the "joy" that comes through Christ. If you are looking for ways to hold on to your joy, join Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne Louh as they interview Phoebe Mikhail author of Putting Joy Into Practice: Seven Ways to Lift Your Spirit from the Early Church
Join Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne Louh as they interview licensed therapist Presbytera Kerry Pappas about the stress that our clergy families are under.
Join Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne Louh as they interview Julie Overlease on her new book, Hope Upon Impact. Hear the incredible story of her 12-year-old daughter's near-death experience. You don’t want to miss this miraculous story of hope in crisis
This week, our country celebrates civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Did you know that the Orthodox Church was one of the first Christian communities to join the march with Dr. King? Join Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne as they speak with Fr. Paul Abernathy, an African American Orthodox priest, on this topic and his new book The Prayer of a Broken Heart: An Orthodox Christian Reflection on African American Spirituality
The tragic war in Syria along with the plight of the Christians there remains among the most misunderstood situations in the world today. Join Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne Louh as they interview authors Zachary Wingerd and Brad Hoff to find out more about the conflict in Syria.
"What is your New Year’s resolution?” This is a question we will all be asked, over and over again, in the coming weeks. Many of us will at least take the time to think about the changes we want to make in 2022. Unfortunately, many of those resolutions won’t last. But why do we struggle to make New Year’s resolutions that truly last? Join Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne Louh on “Live With The Louhs“ to find out more about how you can make New Year’s resolutions that truly last.
It is so easy in our world to hold on to anger and grudges. But one of the most prevalent themes during Christmas is that of PEACE. Join Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne Louh as they outline what it takes to make and keep peace.
Studies show that our children are using anywhere between 6 and 9 hours of technology every day. How is all of that technology impacting their spiritual, emotional and physical lives? What can we do about it? Join Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne Louh as they discuss technology’s impact on our youth.
Christmas is often called, "the most wonderful time of the year." But for many people, the holidays are a challenging time being around people that frustrate and anger us. Oftentimes, this leads to unnecessary stress and tension. Join the Louhs as they share some practical steps you can apply in your life to help navigate through the holidays and make this season a season to remember.
Are you struggling to make time for God? Do you feel like you are just moving from one event to the next in your life without really having the time to pray? Do you feel like days run into weeks and you are not taking the time to put God first in your life? If so, please join Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne for a new episode of Live With the Louhs entitled "Leading a God-First Life" in which they share with you 5 practical steps you can take to put God first in your life.
We have all experienced times of betrayal, hurt, and pain. So often, when these events happen, we can choose to hold a grudge and hold on to unforgiveness. What we don't realize is that holding a grudge will create more pain and imprison our soul. Join Fr. Nicholas and Dr. Roxanne Louh for an open and honest conversation about having the faith to forgive.
We are living in the most technologically advanced time in history. Everything is at our fingertips. But have you ever thought about how all of this technology is affecting us emotionally, physically and spiritually? Join the Louhs as they host clinical psychologist Dr. Randa Anderson as she shares how to use technology in a healthy way
Have you ever wanted to be a more effective Christian leader? Have you desired to utilize your gifts in leading others? Join The Louhs as they speak with Orthodox Christian Tim Tassopoulos, President and COO of Chick-Fil-A, as he shares principles that have guided him as a leader of one of the most successful food chains
This week, Fr. Nick and Dr. Roxanne will talk about letting go. We are living in a world where it so easy to get offended and hurt. Often, the person who has hurt you may not have done it intentionally, but instead of showing mercy, and giving people the benefit of the doubt, we can hold on to this hurt. Why do you think it is so easy to let people get under our skin? What are some practices that you do when someone gets under your skin? Join the Louhs as they explore ways to let go of anger and hurt.
Are you happy with the world you live in? Do you wish you could change it, but feel unsure how to do that? Join Fr. Nick and Dr. Roxanne Louh for a live conversation on what you can actually do to change your world.
Join Fr. Nick and Dr. Roxanne Louh and guest Bill Marianes to explore how you can discover your spiritual gifts and why some people struggle to discern what their gift
Are you struggling with guilt? How is it impacting your life? Spend time with Fr. Nick and Dr. Roxanne Louh as they talk about the causes and effects of guilty feelings and share practical tools for you to overcome unhealthy guilt in your life
Dr. Roxanne welcomes Dr. Casey Clardy to talk about the psychological and emotional impact of the pandemic. They also promote the upcoming OCAMPR conference in Phoenix November 4 - 6, 2021
Join Fr. Nick and Dr. Roxanne Louh for this premier episode of their new weekly program, Live with the Louhs! They host Dr. Jeannie Constantinou for a fascinating conversation on current events and the end times.