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All sermons, bible studies, and podcasts from St. Paul American Coptic Orthodox Church of Houston

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In this episode, Metropolitan Youssef discusses the Roman Catholic Doctrine of Purgatory, the Orthodox understanding of purification after death, and the Orthodox view of the afterlife.

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In this sermon, Fr. Matthias Shehad explores how people respond to the truth revealed through God's miracles and teachings. He reflects on the public resurrection miracle performed by Jesus and questions whether witnessing such events leads to real t... more

In this Bible study on Numbers chapters 13-15, Fr. Matthias Shehad explores the mission of the twelve spies sent by Moses to scout the land of Canaan, the land promised by God to the Israelites. He explains the significance of the spies’ reports—high... more

In this talk, Fr. Matthias Shehad explores the significance of the veiled Christ and the meaning behind various liturgical practices in the Orthodox Church. He explains the symbolism of the veil as representing the separation between God and humanity... more

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Fr. Matthias
Orthodox Christian priest who discusses fasting and spiritual practice
St. Paul American Coptic Orthodox Church of Houston
Episode: [E28] Why Do Orthodox Christians Fast? | Living Incense
Younan William
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Episode: St. Peter: Qualities of the Servant | Sermon (Fr. Younan William of @saintmaryhouston)
Eric Tadros
Presenter discussing Christian-centered couples therapy and relationship strategies
Episode: Hope-Focused Couples Therapy | SA&SP Couple’s Meeting (Eric Tadros)
Matthias Shehad
Coptic Orthodox priest delivering a sermon on faith, prayer and spiritual healing
St. Paul American Coptic Orthodox Church of Houston
Episode: When God Gives You What You Need Instead of What You Want | Sermon (Fr. Matthias Shehad)

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[E28] Why Do Orthodox Christians Fast? | Living Incense
Q: Aside from the dietary requirements or restrictions, what makes our fasts meaningful?
Prayer, almsgiving, prostrations, forgiveness, Bible reading, and attending liturgies support fasting as a spiritual practice aimed at union with God, rather than simply changing one's diet.
[E28] Why Do Orthodox Christians Fast? | Living Incense
Q: What is fasting actually intended to accomplish in our lives?
Fasting trains self-control by teaching people to resist desires, helping them avoid sin and become less controlled by appetites. Its ultimate purpose is closer communion with God.
Numbers 1-4 [1st Census of Israel & Tribes in Camp] | Bible Study (Fr. Matthias Shehad)
Q: Is there any meaning behind the type of leather or the color of the cloth?
Fr. Matthias says church fathers interpreted the materials and colors symbolically, including blue for heaven, white for purity, red for sacrifice, and purple for royalty. He notes that these details were covered more fully during the church's study of Exodus.
Hope-Focused Couples Therapy | SA&SP Couple’s Meeting (Eric Tadros)
Q: What does a relationship goal look like, beyond short-term goals such as attending church or eating meals together?
Tadros suggests identifying what connection and contentment look like for the couple, such as talking and decompressing together, caring for one another, or being able to make sacrifices without keeping score.
[E27] Why Doesn’t God Answer My Prayers? | Living Incense
Q: Why would God allow suffering or difficulty to continue when someone is sincerely praying for relief?
Matthias says suffering must be understood through eternity and may relate to a person's salvation or to how their faithfulness affects others. He acknowledges the pain and says supporters should respond with compassion rather than simplistic explanations.

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The episodes center on biblical interpretation, Christian theology, and pastoral guidance delivered through sermons, Bible studies, and religious discourse. Topics range from self-deception and suffering to Old Testament law, worship practices, and Marian theology, all framed with practical applications for faith, humility, discernment, and daily spiritual formation. A distinctive thread is the blend of scriptural exegesis with church Tradition and liturgical context, often framed as exhortation or catechesis aimed at living faithfully in a church community. The format tends to be sermon-led or discussion-based with a warm, instructive tone that emphasizes humility, obedience to God, and the necessity of aligning beliefs with scripture and ... more

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