Dr. Jeannie Constantinou answers a question from a listener about the words used for "worship" in Greek, and then continues our study of chapter three of the Book of Daniel.

Dr. Jeannie Constantinou continues our study of chapter three of the Book of Daniel and the story of the Three Young Men.

Dr. Jeannie Constantinou continues our discussion of chapter three of the Book of Daniel.

Dr. Jeannie Constantinou explains the meaning of a 'cubit' as she continues our study of chapter three of the Book of Daniel.

Dr. Jeannie Constantinou begins our study of chapter three of the Book of Daniel, and the story of the Three Youths (Children).

Dr. Jeannie Constantinou completes our study of chapter two of the Book of Daniel, and discusses the ability to predict the end of the world.

Dr. Jeannie Constantinou introduces the eschatological prophecies of Daniel and continues with chapter two of the Book of Daniel.

Dr. Jeannie Constantinou turns to chapter two of the Book of Daniel in which we find the dream of King Nebuchadnezzar.

Dr. Jeannie Constantinou begins the reading and study of the first chapter of the Book of Daniel, with commentary from the Church Fathers.

Dr. Jeannie Constantinou discusses further the Story of Susanna, along with the patristics comments on this portion of the Book of Daniel.

Dr. Jeannie Constantinou explains the origin and validity of the Apocrypha, and discusses the Story of Susanna found in the Book of Daniel in the Septuagint.

Dr. Jeannie Constantinou shares insights from the writings of the early Church Fathers on the Book of Daniel.

Dr. Constantinou continues the series on the Book of Daniel by discussing the importance of the Septuagint to the Early Church.

Dr. Constantinou begins a new series on the Book of Daniel by addressing the questions around authorship and dating of the text.

Dr. Constantinou concludes her series of special lessons by praising the good, hard working clergy who serve our the Church.

Dr. Constantinou talks about what will happen to a clergyman who is corrupt, and what if he repents of his sins?

Dr. Constantinou reflects on the failure to guard oneself against temptation that leads to a corrupt clergy, from On the Priesthood, Book 6 by St. John Chrysostom.

Dr. Constantinou describes the reasons some corrupt clergy form inappropriate relationships with parishioners, and how they can take steps to prevent this kind of corruption of their life, ministry, and parish.

Dr. Constantinou looks at why and how clergy corruption happens.

Dr. Constantinou discusses how the clergy are both different and not different from the rest of us and what happens in a parish when a priest's corruption is revealed.

Dr. Constantinou consults St. John Chrysostom on the responsibilities of both the priesthood and the episcopacy, as well as on what the priest and the bishop are supposed to be like.

Dr. Constantinou searches the Scriptures and the words of the Fathers to find out what it means and what we should do when a priest's corruption is revealed.

Dr. Constantinou discusses Ezekiel's vision of the dry bones.

Dr. Constantinou addresses predestination and more in her continuing discussion of Ezekiel.

Dr. Constantinou addresses (among other things) one of the most famous verses from Ezekiel that is particularly popular among Orthodox Christians.

Dr. Constantinou continues her discussion of the prophet Ezekiel.

Dr. Constantinou discusses the call narrative of the prophet Ezekiel.

Dr. Constantinou continues her "Introduction to the Bible" with the first of a series of episodes on the Prophet Ezekiel.

Dr. Constantinou explains how Jeremiah was a type of Christ.

Dr. Constantinou discusses Jeremiah's proclamation of a New Covenant, as well as the slavery of the Old Law.

Dr. Constantinou takes us through some of the many patristic statements about the prophet Jeremiah.

Dr. Constantinou continues her discussion of Jeremiah and addresses discerning false prophets.

Dr. Constantinou continues her discussion of Jeremiah and then addresses the obscurity of the Old Testament.

Dr. Constantinou begins discussing the Prophet Jeremiah.

Dr. Constantinou examines Isaiah 45 and particularly the verse that seems to imply that God is the source of evil.

Dr. Constantinou highlights a number of key passages from the book of Isaiah.

Dr. Constantinou begins discussing Isaiah 9 and then shares the Christmas homily of St. John Chrysostom.

Dr. Constantinou continues her discussion of the prophecies of the Incarnation.

Dr. Constantinou discusses the Virgin Birth according to the teachings of the Church Fathers.

Dr. Constantinou continues her discussion of the most famous prophecy of Isaiah: "The virgin shall conceive and bear a son."

Dr. Constantinou discusses the most famous prophecy of Isaiah: "The virgin shall conceive and bear a son."

Dr. Constantinou continues her discussion of the recently discovered square of papyrus that supposedly proves that Jesus was married.

Dr. Constantinou takes a break from her introduction to the Bible to address a question that is making headlines around the world: Was Jesus married?

Dr. Constantinou explains why the Jews won't believe that Christ is the Messiah.

Dr. Constantinou discusses the failure of the Jews to listen to the prophets and the importance of the correlation between the death of Christ and the destruction of the Jewish temple.

Dr. Constantinou cites St. John Chrysostom on biblical language, reminding us that while the scriptures are always true, they are not always meant to be descriptive. She then examines Isaiah's vision of the seraphim flying and singing the thrice-holy hymn.

Dr. Constantinou examines the famous "call narrative" of Isaiah, particularly the prophet's vision of heaven.

Dr. Constantinou explains why God sent the prophets and then reads and discusses the very beginning of Isaiah.

Dr. Constantinou continues her exploration of the prophecies found in Isaiah 53.

Dr. Constantinou explores the prophecies of Christ's crucifixion and resurrection in Isaiah 53.

Dr. Constantinou continues her introduction to the major prophets of the Old Testament, this time with the addition of statements from the Church Fathers.

Dr. Constantinou begins discussing the major prophets of the Old Testament, including Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, and Daniel.

Dr. Constantinou finishes up her discussion of Elijah, this time focusing on the typology of the prophet.

In this 100th episode of her "Introduction to the Bible," Dr. Constantinou explains (among other things) the connection between St. John the Baptist and the Prophet Elijah.

Dr. Constantinou examines the contest between Elijah, the 450 priests of Baal, and the 400 priests of Asherah.

Dr. Constantinou describes the characteristics of Israel and Judah, the two Old Testament kingdoms, and then tries to account for the popularity of the prophet Elijah.

Was Solomon righteous? Dr. Constantinou looks to the Fathers for an answer and then begins a discussion of Kings and Kingdoms.

Dr. Constantinou continues her lesson on Solomon, this time focusing on the fascinating topic of Old Testament polygamy, adultery, and concubinage. If David and Solomon did it, why can't we?

Dr. Constantinou discusses Solomon, in this, Lesson 95 in her series, "Introduction to the Bible."

Dr. Constantinou shares the many patristic lessons dealing with repentance and forgiveness that have been drawn from the story of David's adulterous relationship with Bathsheba.

Dr. Constantinou continues her study of David, specifically discussing his relationship with Bathsheba. This is lesson 93 in her series, "Introduction to the Bible."

Dr. Constantinou discusses David. This is lesson 92 in her series, "Introduction to the Bible."

Dr. Contantinou continues her discussion of Saul and David. This is lesson 91 in her series, "Introduction to the Bible."

Dr. Contantinou continues her discussion of Saul and David. This is lesson 90 in her series, "Introduction to the Bible."

Dr. Constantinou continues her discussion of Saul and David, which is lesson 89 of her series, "Introduction to the Bible."

Dr. Constantinou discusses Saul and David, which is lesson 88 of her series, "Introduction to the Bible."

Dr. Constantinou continues her discussion of Samuel and Hannah, which is lesson 87 of her series, "Introduction to the Bible."

Dr. Constantinou continues her discussion of Samuel and Hannah, which is lesson 86 of her series, "Introduction to the Bible."

Dr. Costantinou brings us lesson 85 in her series, "Introduction to the Bible." In this podcast, she continues discussing Samuel and Hannah.

Dr. Constantinou discusses Samuel and Hannah in this, lesson 84, in her series, "Introduction to the Bible."

Dr. Constantinou continues her series, "Introduction to the Bible." In this episode, lesson 83, she discusses the book of Ruth.

Dr. Jeannie Constantinou leads us through the second half of the book of Judges. This is lesson 82 in her series, "Introduction to the Bible."

Dr. Constantinou continues her series, "Introduction to the Bible." In today's podcast, she begins her discussion of Judges.

This is lesson number 80 in Dr. Constantinou's series, "Introduction to the Bible." She continues her discussion of Joshua.

Dr. Constantinou continues her study in the book of Joshua. This is lesson 79 in her series "Introduction to the Bible."

Dr. Constantinou continues her study in the book of Joshua. This is lesson 78 in her series "Introduction to the Bible."

Dr. Constantinou continues her series "Introduction to the Bible." This week she begins discussing the book of Joshua.

Dr. Constaninou takes a break from her series, "Introduction to the Bible," and addresses the very important topic of "doubt."

Dr. Constantinou concludes her discussion of the life of Moses.

Dr. Constantinou concludes her discussion of Numbers and begins a new study on Deuteronomy.

Dr. Constantinou contemplates the person of Moses, the behavior of the Hebrews, and the Moses typology in the Gospels.

Dr. Constantinou enumerates the various behaviors in which the Hebrews engaged that caused God to deny them the Promised Land.

Dr. Constantinou continues her Introduction to the Bible, this time focusing on the Book of Numbers.

Dr. Constantinou answers more questions from listeners and then discusses chapter 16 of Leviticus, focusing on the Feast of Yom Kippur.

Dr. Constantinou takes a moment to answer listener questions about Leviticus.

Dr. Constantinou continues her discussion of ritual impurity and its connection (or lack thereof) to Orthodox women.

Dr. Constantinou discusses the Jewish laws of ritual purification in connection with some of the Orthodox customs associated with women.

Dr. Constantinou continues her discussion of the Temple at Jerusalem.

Dr. Constantinou continues her discussion of Leviticus, touching a bit on the forthcoming Temple.

Dr. Constantinou continues her brief discussion of the Old Testament book of Leviticus.

Dr. Constantinou continues her introduction to the Bible with her first lesson on the book of Leviticus.

Dr. Constantinou concludes her series on Exodus by discussing the unique aspects of the application of the Law of Moses.

Dr. Constantinou continues her series on Exodus, this time explicating the story of the Ten Commandments.

Dr. Constantinou continues her series on Exodus, following Moses and the Israelites to Mount Sinai.

Dr. Constantinou details how ancient Christians understood Jewish history and reinterpreted the Law of Moses.

Dr. Constantinou explains the Christian Passover, including the typology of Christ as the Lamb.

Dr. Constantinou continues her discussion of the Passover and its relationship to the Christian Passover.

Dr. Constantinou explains all that you ever wanted to know about the Passover, including how it is celebrated today.

Dr. Constantinou continues her new series on Exodus, this time focusing on the ten plagues of Egypt.

Did God really harden Pharaoh's heart? Dr. Constantinou answers this question and more as she continues her new series on Exodus.

Dr. Constantinou continues her new series on Exodus, this time focusing on Moses and the burning bush.

Dr. Constantinou continues her new series on Exodus.

Dr. Constantinou continues her introduction to the Bible with a new series on Exodus.

Dr. Constantinou concludes her discussion of Genesis.

Dr. Constantinou continues the history portion of her study of Genesis with her second lesson on Joseph.

Dr. Constantinou continues the history portion of her study of Genesis with a lesson on Joesph.

Dr. Constantinou continues the history portion of her study of Genesis with a lesson on Isaac and Jacob.

Dr. Constantinou continues the history portion of her study of Genesis with part 2 of her lesson on the sacrifice of Isaac.

Dr. Constantinou continues the history portion of her study of Genesis with part 1 of her lesson on the sacrifice of Isaac.

Dr. Constantinou continues the history portion of her study of Genesis with part three of her lesson on Abraham.

Did our Jewish forefathers believe there were many gods? Jeannie explores this and more in part two of her lesson on Abraham.

Dr. Constantinou begins the history portion of her study of Genesis.

Part two of Jeannie's overview of the Old Testament.

Part one of Jeannie's overview of the Old Testament.

Jeannie concludes the pre-history portion of Genesis, examining Noah's drunkenness and the Tower of Babel.

This is Jeannie's fortieth lesson in her introduction to the Bible. She continues her discussion of Noah, this time focusing on God's promise and the rainbow that signaled it.

Jeannie continues her discussion of Genesis, this time exploring the story of Noah with the help of St. John Chrysostom.

In this lesson, Dr. Constantinou steers us away from trivial issues concerning the literal aspects of Genesis, encouraging us to instead allow the stories to enrich us spiritually.

In this episode of her continuing series on Genesis, Jeannie discusses the story of Cain and Abel.

Jeannie continues her discussion of Genesis, drawing from the Church Fathers as she once again addresses the Fall.

Jeannie continues her discussion of Genesis. In this lesson, she explores the ramifications of the Fall, particularly with regard to women.

Today, Jeannie begins by addressing some listener questions from past episodes and then continues her exploration of Genesis particularly through the lens of St. John Chyrsostom.

Jeannie continues her study in the book of Genesis with a look at the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil.

Jeannie explores the teaching of St. John Chrysostom on the Garden of Eden.

Jeannie is in Genesis chapter 2 but begins with a listener's question that is probably representative of many other listeners as well.

Jeannie continues her examination of "image and likeness" by looking at the fundamental beliefs of Mormonism and Christian Science.

Today Jeannie looks at what may be the most important verse in the Old Testament if not the entire Bible.

Earth, Sun, the firmaments, and all of creation. God saw that it was good.

Jeannie continues in Genesis chapter 1 with the story of creation.

Today, Jeannie begins her verse by verse study of Genesis but starts with an interesting story about her experience at the recent meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature.

Following a very helpful and instructive series of lessons providing an introduction to the Bible, Jeannie today begins her study of Genesis.

Today Jeannie concludes her introduction to the Bible with a look at the two best known Latin Fathers of the Church.

In her final look at the Church Fathers and their interpretation of the Scriptures, Jeannie looks at St. Ambrose.

Jennie takes a break from her Intro to the Bible series this week to answer a question that has come to her from our listeners on more than one occasion.

Jeannie continues her look at the interpretive style of Antioch and in particular St. John Chyrsostom. Listen for how his name is to be pronounced!

Jeannie continues her Intro to the Bible series with a lesson on the interpretive School of Antioch and St. John Chrysostom.

Today, Jeannie looks at two of the Cappadocian Fathers: Basil the Great and Gregory of Nyssa.

Jeannie continues looking at the influence of Alexandria and in particular Origen on the early interpretation of Scripture.

As Jeannie continues her intro to the Bible lessons, she helps us understand biblical interpretation and the school of Alexandria.

Pres. Jeannie continues her lesson on patristic interpretation beginning with an explanation of exegesis vs. eisegesis.

Jeannie continues her lesson on how the early Church interpreted the Scriptures.

As we get closer and closer to studying the book of Genesis, Jeannie helps us understand the techniques of patristic interpretation.

Today, Jeannie talks about the many and various translations and versions of the Bible

In her concluding lesson on the canon of Scripture, Jeannie discusses the books of the Bible that were included by the Church and why.

In this second supplemental lesson, Jeannie continues her teaching on the apocryphal books, in particular, the Gnostic gospels.

We have a mid-week supplemental lesson from Jeannie today with helpful information about the "Christian" and "Gnostic" apocryphal books and why they were rejected by the Church.

Jeannie provides an explanation of why it is so important to study the canon of Scripture and to hold the line on what the Church has approved.

Now that we have learned about the Old Testament canon, Jeannie turns her attention to the New Testament.

In this episode, Jeannie continues her discussion of the canon of Scripture and why the Old Testament is different in the Protestant Bible.

As the Intro to the Bible series continues, Jeannie begins a discussion of the canon of Scripture beginning with the Hebrew texts.

In her continuing series entitled Introduction to the Bible, Jeannie looks at the Septuagint and the influence of Greek thought and culture.

As Scribes copied the biblical texts, what affect did this process have on words, phrases, or theology?

What are the Dead Sea Scrolls and what do we need to know about them?

As Jeannie continues her series on the Introduction to the Bible, she begins a three-part subset on Bible manuscripts.

To talk about how we got our Bible we have to start with the oral tradition.

Jeannie continues her discussion about the inspiration and veracity of the Bible.

How are we to understand words like "inspired" and "inerrant" when it comes to the Holy Scriptures?

Today, Jeannie begins a brand new series on the Bible, so this would be a good time to subscribe and download so as not to miss any of the episodes.

This is the final lesson in the resurrection series. Next week Jeannie begins a brand new series called "Introduction to the Bible," and you won't want to miss it.

Jeannie continues her helpful and fascinating series on the resurrection of Christ.

Part 5 of Pres. Jeannie's study on the resurrection of Christ.

Here is the next episode in the series on the resurrection of Christ.

Part 3 of Jeannie's series on the resurrection of Christ.

Part 2 of Dr. Constantinou's series on the resurrection of Christ.

Today, Jeannie begins a short series on the resurrection of Christ.

Here is the second half of Dr. Constantinou's study of the crucifixion.

In this extensive two-part episode, Jeannie explores the crucifixion of Christ. Be prepared to learn a lot!

And, here is the continuation of Jeannie's study of the Roman Trial of Jesus.

Today, Jeannie begins her look at the Roman Trial, and, once again, we have divided it into two parts for easier digestion and download.

Jeannie continues her series on the trials and crucifixion of Jesus with part two of the Jewish trial.

Today Presvytera Jeannie begins her in depth study of the trials of Jesus at the hands of the Jewish rulers.

And this is the second half of part two on the Trials and Crucifixion of Jesus.

Pres. Jeannie continues her teaching on the Trials and Crucifixion of Jesus with today's episode divided into two parts for easier download. This is the first part with the second part above.

Today, Jeannie begins a significant study of the trials and crucifixion of Jesus leading up to Holy Week. This is part 1.

How does the Orthodox view of the Fathers of the Church differ from the Roman Catholic view? What about St. Augustine? What is his role in the Orthodox Church as it relates to the study of the Bible? These questions and many more are addressed in this week's episode.

Pres. Jeannie continues her analysis of how we study the Scriptures through the lens of the Fathers.

In this second episode, Jeannie explores how the Fathers of the Church viewed Scripture and what that should mean to us today when we open the pages of the Bible.

Get to know Pres. Jeannie as she tells us about her background and what you can expect to hear in her new podcast.