The Simple Path to God
Episodes
The Jesus Prayer: A Summary of the Gospel and a Tool of Transformation
11 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Jesus Prayer is a summary of the Gospel and is a tool for transforming our spiritual condition. Many of these ideas are found in the writing of Me...
Orthodoxy: The True Path to Salvation
06 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Triumph of Orthodoxy is the preservation of the narrow way.
As in the Days of Noah
27 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We must recognise where we are in the timeline of God's plan.
Wasting God's Gifts Risks Uniting the Soul to Evil
13 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The parable of the Prodigal Son offers both assurance of God's mercy for those who repent, and a warning to those who squander God's gifts.
Spiritual Poison
06 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The demons work to turn our virtues into condemnation.
The Kingdom of God Is Within You—But Not Everyone
30 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Christians must ask themselves how brightly they burn with love for God.
Should Christians Go to War?
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Christians face the difficult tension between our calling to establish peace while living in a fallen world.
Impulses That Darken The Mind
09 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Our preferences must not be the foundation of our judgment and understanding.
What Happens After Death?
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
God has revealed much about the journey of the soul after physical death. To avoid deception we must not remain ignorant.
Christians Must Be Ready for Battle
26 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Christians must live in constant readiness for spiritual attack.
Few See the Depth of This Deception Within Themselves
19 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Church Fathers warn us of the self-deception that can separate us from God's grace.
We Must Learn Our Enemies Strategies
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Church Fathers teach us how to conduct the spiritual warfare.
Fantasy Restricts Spiritual Growth
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Let us grasp the present moment to make ourselves ready for Christ's return.
Fantasy Restricts Spiritual Growth
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Let us grasp the present moment to make ourselves ready for Christ's return.
The Cross Burns the Demons
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The sign of the cross is one of the three things the demons fear most.
The Cross Burns the Demons
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The sign of the cross is one of the three things the demons fear most.
Christ Died for All—But Few Will Be Saved
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The parables of warning to the Jews now apply to Christians.
Christ Died for All—But Few Will Be Saved
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The parables of warning to the Jews now apply to Christians.
Why We Must Resist Despair
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Despair and spiritual over-confidence are opposing errors.
Why We Must Resist Despair
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Despair and spiritual over-confidence are opposing errors.
Faithlessness Now and the Mark to Come
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Christians must repent of faithlessness in order to resist what is to come.
Faithlessness Now and the Mark to Come
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Christians must repent of faithlessness in order to resist what is to come.
Hesychia, Silence, & the Jesus Prayer
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Let us understand the difference between worldly and spiritual silence.
Hesychia, Silence, & the Jesus Prayer
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Let us understand the difference between worldly and spiritual silence.
Your Fear is Temporary
22 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Short Bible study exploring the significance of St Peter walking on the water with Jesus
Your Fear is Temporary
22 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Short Bible study exploring the significance of St Peter walking on the water with Jesus
An Age of Madness
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As so many people feel disconnected with their lives, the path to healing will incur the world's rejection.
An Age of Madness
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As so many people feel disconnected with their lives, the path to healing will incur the world's rejection.
Escaping Spiritual Darkness
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Spiritual darkness yields evil fruit.
Escaping Spiritual Darkness
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Spiritual darkness yields evil fruit.
The True Nature of Forgiveness
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Christ's authority to forgive challenges worldly thinking.
The True Nature of Forgiveness
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Christ's authority to forgive challenges worldly thinking.
Do Christians Have a Duty to Support Israel?
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Who is Israel?
Do Christians Have a Duty to Support Israel?
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Who is Israel?
Reject the Dead Voices of the World
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The world is full of lifeless voices which we must learn to identify and resist.
Reject the Dead Voices of the World
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The world is full of lifeless voices which we must learn to identify and resist.
How Can We Become Holy?
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We translate the "holy" from the Greek "agios", meaning not of this world. Jesus teaches exactly what becoming unworldly entails.
How Can We Become Holy?
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We translate the "holy" from the Greek "agios", meaning not of this world. Jesus teaches exactly what becoming unworldly entails.
The Lies of Atheism Are Demonic
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Satan's attack on man is ancient and persists today.
The Lies of Atheism Are Demonic
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Satan's attack on man is ancient and persists today.
The Tongues of Pentecost
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The descent of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost enables us to enter the Kingdom of God.
The Tongues of Pentecost
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The descent of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost enables us to enter the Kingdom of God.
The Holy Spirit Can Unshackle Your Soul From the World
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jesus calls us to drink that we may never thirst again, and so free the soul from the shackles of the world.
The Holy Spirit Can Unshackle Your Soul From the World
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jesus calls us to drink that we may never thirst again, and so free the soul from the shackles of the world.
Christians Who Run From the Cross
13 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
There is a true horror within us that takes great courage to face.
Christians Who Run From the Cross
13 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
There is a true horror within us that takes great courage to face.
Pray Like the Saints
06 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Many people express difficulty praying. Often it is a a matter of the prayer not being meaningful.
Pray Like the Saints
06 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Many people express difficulty praying. Often it is a a matter of the prayer not being meaningful.
Christ Revealed Who Will Be Lost
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The parable of the Sower teaches us who may be saved or lost.
Christ Revealed Who Will Be Lost
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The parable of the Sower teaches us who may be saved or lost.
A Life of Miracles or Unanswered Prayers?
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Let us understand the kind of faith that leads to miracles.
A Life of Miracles or Unanswered Prayers?
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Let us understand the kind of faith that leads to miracles.
What Does It Mean to “Deny Yourself”?
16 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Christ's call to self-denial is a call to crucifixion.
What Does It Mean to “Deny Yourself”?
16 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Christ's call to self-denial is a call to crucifixion.
Separate Yourself From a Fallen Culture
09 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Christians cannot compromise in order to conform to the world.
Separate Yourself From a Fallen Culture
09 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Christians cannot compromise in order to conform to the world.
How Can I Hear God Speak?
02 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The voice of God is not silent, the same God Who spoke to the prophets and apostles speaks to us today.
How Can I Hear God Speak?
02 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The voice of God is not silent, the same God Who spoke to the prophets and apostles speaks to us today.
Too Sinful to Be Saved?
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When we be begin to recognise the true depth of our sin, we must resist despair and hear Christ's promise in the parable of The Prodigal Son.
Too Sinful to Be Saved?
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When we be begin to recognise the true depth of our sin, we must resist despair and hear Christ's promise in the parable of The Prodigal Son.
The Final Judgement
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As we approach Lent, God calls us to reflect on The Final Judgement.
The Final Judgement
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As we approach Lent, God calls us to reflect on The Final Judgement.
The Most Destructive Passion
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Two men went up to the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector. The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, ‘God, I thank ...
The Most Destructive Passion
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Two men went up to the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector. The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, ‘God, I thank ...
Conquering Satan's Vessels
14 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Lord seizes the mightiest of the Devil's vessels, and destroys his cities - St. Theophylact of Ohrid.
Conquering Satan's Vessels
14 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Lord seizes the mightiest of the Devil's vessels, and destroys his cities - St. Theophylact of Ohrid.
What Must I Do to Enter Eternal Life?
09 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tested him, saying, Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?
What Must I Do to Enter Eternal Life?
09 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tested him, saying, Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?
Theophany: Divine Revelation
02 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up immediately out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descend...
Theophany: Divine Revelation
02 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up immediately out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descend...
Slaughter of the Innocents
26 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
And when they were departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and ...
Slaughter of the Innocents
26 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
And when they were departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and ...
Finding Blessings in our Pain
19 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
And when he saw Him, he fell at His feet and begged Him earnestly, saying, “My little daughter lies at the point of death. Come and lay Your hands o...
Finding Blessings in our Pain
19 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
And when he saw Him, he fell at His feet and begged Him earnestly, saying, “My little daughter lies at the point of death. Come and lay Your hands o...
This is the Age of Which We Were Warned
12 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter...
This is the Age of Which We Were Warned
12 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter...
This Very Night, Your Soul May Be Required of You
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
But God said to him, ‘Fool! This night your soul will be required of you; then whose will those things be which you have provided?’
This Very Night, Your Soul May Be Required of You
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
But God said to him, ‘Fool! This night your soul will be required of you; then whose will those things be which you have provided?’
Why Does God Allow the Demons to Exist?
27 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Now the man from whom the demons had departed begged Him that he might be with Him. But Jesus sent him away, saying, “Return to your own house, and ...
Why Does God Allow the Demons to Exist?
27 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Now the man from whom the demons had departed begged Him that he might be with Him. But Jesus sent him away, saying, “Return to your own house, and ...
Modern Man Must Suffer Much to be Saved
20 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
"And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried; And in hades h...
Modern Man Must Suffer Much to be Saved
20 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
"And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried; And in hades h...
Christians Deceived by their Feelings
13 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When asked to describe the difference between a saint and a non-saint, St. Seraphim of Sarov replied simply: "Determination"
Christians Deceived by their Feelings
13 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When asked to describe the difference between a saint and a non-saint, St. Seraphim of Sarov replied simply: "Determination"
Forsake the World
06 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Assuredly, I say to you, among those born of women there has not risen one greater than John the Baptist; but he who is least in the kingdom of heaven...
Forsake the World
06 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Assuredly, I say to you, among those born of women there has not risen one greater than John the Baptist; but he who is least in the kingdom of heaven...
The Hidden Mystery of Christ's Commandments
30 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
St. Gregory Palamas teaches that Christ's commandments must be understood from the context of God cleansing His creation from the disfigurement of sin...
The Hidden Mystery of Christ's Commandments
30 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
St. Gregory Palamas teaches that Christ's commandments must be understood from the context of God cleansing His creation from the disfigurement of sin...
Understanding the Lord's Prayer
22 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
"Our Father who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread...
Understanding the Lord's Prayer
22 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
"Our Father who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread...
To be Orthodox is to Enter Spiritual Warfare
16 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
"Then Jesus said to His disciples, “If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me."
To be Orthodox is to Enter Spiritual Warfare
16 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
"Then Jesus said to His disciples, “If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me."
True Prayer
08 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
...that our old man was crucified with Him, that the body of sin might be done away with, that we should no longer be slaves of sin.
True Prayer
08 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
...that our old man was crucified with Him, that the body of sin might be done away with, that we should no longer be slaves of sin.
Spiritual Self-Awareness
19 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfe...
Spiritual Self-Awareness
19 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfe...
Unwanted Thoughts in Prayer
12 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Thoughts are like airplanes flying in the air. If you ignore them, there is no problem. If you pay attention to them, you create an airport inside you...
Unwanted Thoughts in Prayer
12 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Thoughts are like airplanes flying in the air. If you ignore them, there is no problem. If you pay attention to them, you create an airport inside you...
See As God Sees
05 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"I have glorified You on the earth. I have finished the work which You have given Me to do. And now, O Father, glorify Me together with Yourself, with...
See As God Sees
05 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"I have glorified You on the earth. I have finished the work which You have given Me to do. And now, O Father, glorify Me together with Yourself, with...