This podcast archives weekly sermons, classes, and retreats at St. Innocent Orthodox Church in Macon, Georgia. St. Innocent Orthodox Church is a parish in the Diocese of the South, Orthodox Church in America.
Send us Fan Mail In this homily, we reflect on the raising of the widow of Nain’s son and St. Paul’s words: “My grace is sufficient for you, for My strength is made perfect in weakness.” The Christian life does not teach us to become completely self-sufficient. In fact, it often reveals the opposite. Our limitations, failures, sufferings, and “thorns in the flesh” can bring us to the end of ourselves and teach us to depend more fully on Christ. The widow of Nain faced a situation that was c...
20 Oct 2026
Would Someone Want to Know God After Meeting You? | Bishop Gerasim
Send us Fan Mail What if the way we treated others made them want to know God? In this homily, His Grace Bishop Gerasim reflects on Christ's commandment to love our enemies, do good without expecting anything in return, and become merciful as our Heavenly Father is merciful. Through the Gospel and a remarkable account of an Orthodox Christian imprisoned under communism in Romania, Bishop Gerasim challenges us to move beyond ordinary morality and embrace the transforming love of Jesus Christ. ...
28 Sept 2026
When You’ve Tried Everything and Nothing Changes
Send us Fan Mail In this homily, we reflect on the miraculous catch of fish and an important truth about the spiritual life: apart from Christ, we can do nothing. The disciples had labored through the night and caught nothing. They were tired, discouraged, and ready to go home. Yet when Christ told Peter to cast the nets once more, Peter responded in obedience: “Nevertheless, at Your word I will let down the net.” And suddenly, what all their effort had failed to accomplish was given to them ...
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