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Reintroduction Podcast

Fr. Elijah Estafanous & Mina Sawires

37 episodes

2 months ago

Join Father Elijah and Mina in this enlightening episode as they delve into the concept of mysticism within Christianity. Our special guest, Father Kyrillos Ibrahim from St. Paul American Coptic Orthodox Church in Irvine, California, shares his profound insights on this often misunderstood topic. What to Expect: Defining Mysticism: Understand the true meaning of Christian mysticism and how it differs from the mysticism seen in other religions. Mysteries vs. Mysticism: Explore the relationsh...

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Join Father Elijah and Mina in this enlightening episode as they delve into the concept of mysticism within Christianity. Our special guest, Father Kyrillos Ibrahim from St. Paul American Coptic Orthodox Church in Irvine, California, shares his profound insights on this often misunderstood topic. What to Expect: Defining Mysticism: Understand the true meaning of Christian mysticism and how it differs from the mysticism seen in other religions. Mysteries vs. Mysticism: Explore the relationsh...

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Reintroduction Podcast

The Mystical Church

Join Father Elijah and Mina in this enlightening episode as they delve into the concept of mysticism within Christianity. Our special guest, Father Kyrillos Ibrahim from St. Paul American Coptic Orthodox Church in Irvine, California, shares his profound insights on this often misunderstood topic. What to Expect: Defining Mysticism: Understand the true meaning of Christian mysticism and how it differs from the mysticism seen in other religions. Mysteries vs. Mysticism: Explore the relationsh...

1 year ago

1 hour 18 minutes

Reintroduction Podcast

Church, Culture And The New Series “Abouna"

In this episode, Andrew Ishak shared his journey in creating "Abouna," the lessons he learned, the challenges faced during filming, and the audience reactions he received. This conversation is packed with insights on integrating cultural perspectives with our rich tradition. Don’t miss out on this inspiring episode!

1 year ago

1 hour 22 minutes

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Fasting Done Right

Uncover the ancient ascetic practice that has been utilized to overcome the human passions as we explore how fasting isn’t just about abstaining from certain foods—it’s a journey to rejuvenate the body, mind, and spirit. Join us as Sandra Mathoslah Sayegh shares her insights on transforming our approach to food and fasting, revealing the secrets to a balanced, nutritious lifestyle that honors both faith and well-being. Whether you’re curious about Orthodox practices or seeking inspiration for...

1 year ago

1 hour 17 minutes

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Discovering Authentic Community

Join us as we embark on an insightful journey alongside the wonderful Dr. Kathy Tadrous. With a blend of medical insights and real-life experiences, we'll uncover the remarkable influence of the church on building communities that truly matter. Get ready for candid conversations about vulnerability, and the profound impact of authentic connections.

2 years ago

1 hour 16 minutes

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Being An Authentic Christian

Authenticity lies at the heart of Christianity, for it calls us to embrace our true selves and connect with God on a profound level. In a world often filled with pretense and artificiality, Fr. Joseph Dawoud and Fr. Kyrollos Murad will share their insights, drawing from their spiritual journeys and experiences within the Orthodox Christian faith.

2 years ago

1 hour 27 minutes

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The Modern Christian- Navigating Spirituality in the 21st Century

Does spirituality evolve? Or take different appearances over time? Tune in as we discuss how Christians can still live out an ancient faith in the 21st century while overcoming misconceptions about what it means to be a Christian. With our guest Father Antony Paul!

2 years ago

1 hour 9 minutes

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A Reintroduction To Our Host And Season 3

We are so excited to be back! In this episode, we discuss with Fr Elijah, formerly Chris, about his call to priesthood and how that impacts the podcast. We also discuss the plans we have for season 3 and the theme- What it means to be Christian!

2 years ago

48 minutes

Reintroduction Podcast

Season 2 Recap- What Does It Mean To Be Human?!

Tune in as we debrief the highlights of the season and things that we learned from all the amazing guests who joined us!

3 years ago

33 minutes

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Hey Man, Are You Content?!

We all know a thing or two about contentment. Some of us have felt it in a moment in time, seen it in a grandparent, or heard that it’s more fulfilling than happiness; yet it remains easy to miss. Join us in this episode as we learn more about Godly contentment with our dear friend, Mariam Kaldas!

3 years ago

1 hour 9 minutes

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Hey Man, What Is Your Role In Creation?!

Do you prefer cats or dogs? Beaches or mountains? We tend to gravitate towards God’s creation because It makes us feel a certain way, but is that the only reason the rest of creation exists? What is its impact on us and what is our responsibility towards restoring it to the paradise it ought to be? Join us this week as we discuss God’s intention behind the co-dependence of humanity and nature on each other, with John Saad!

3 years ago

1 hour 2 minutes

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Hey Man, Can You Spare Some Change?!

Have you passed by a homeless person lately that you did not want to help, but still could not look them in the eye? We tend to make decisions on the basis that both, poverty and affluence are relative to us. This makes it easy for us to choose who to help and who to ignore, but is it the best way? Is the answer always “giving?” Is there such a thing as the spirituality of dealing with money when it comes to planning, giving and receiving? How do we deal with having disposable income wh...

3 years ago

1 hour 7 minutes

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Hey Man, You've Been Cancelled!

Is it ever ok to “cancel” someone, and Is there anything good about “cancel” culture? We live in a time where public and private opinion can turn against someone in an instant. Some argue that it is a force for good, while others warn of how it can be rooted in judgment and lack of forgiveness. Where do we draw the line? Join us this week with Fr Nathanael Guirguis Guirguis priest of St. Mark American Coptic Orthodox Church as we discover and walk the line between responsibility, mercy and fo...

3 years ago

1 hour 4 minutes

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Hey Man, Why Can't You Stop Fighting?!

Why do we fight wars? And how have we spoiled peaceful and harmonious relationships to the point of annihilation throughout history? Is there something in common between our personal conflicts and world crises? Tune in this week as we discuss how God restores human relationships through beautiful humans- in conflicts of all shapes and sizes. Tune in to this episode as we have Aida Samir and Maria Andrawis on to discuss this topic from their vast experiences in war-stricken countries.

3 years ago

1 hour 9 minutes

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Hey Man, Let's Talk About Marriage!

Marriage is nearly the most celebrated institution across all cultures. It is loved, feared and joked about all at once. There are those who have unlocked its God-given potential, and others who are left wondering why they did it in the first place. Join us as we learn about why God gave it to us, when is it successful, and how to prepare for it from a professional and a spiritual point of view with Dr Maggie Ateia and Fr Shiryl Mathai!

4 years ago

1 hour 26 minutes

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Hey Man, Let's Talk About Being Single!

Many people wonder about the purpose of their time single. Is a time of waiting to meet your life partner? Is it a time for one to focus on personal improvement or possibly draw near to God? Should we refer to it as a season that hopefully will pass? Tune in to this topic with our awesome guest, Deena Guirguis, to see how God intends to be with us in our time single!

4 years ago

1 hour 8 minutes

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Hey Man, Did You Bring God To Work Today?!

Do you feel like sometimes it’s hard to be Christ-like in the workplace? Do you feel like sometimes your job feels detached from your relationship with God? Do you feel like the difficult personalities at work make it near impossible to have peace let alone bring light to the setting? Tune in to this episode as we discuss these challenging questions and continue our theme of what it means to be human. Guest: Peter Meshreky

4 years ago

1 hour 2 minutes

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Hey Man, Why Do You Need To Work?!

Why did God give us work and what is it supposed to do for us as humans? Is it supposed to unlock something in our humanity that we wouldn’t reach otherwise? Tune in as we focus on the purpose of work and how should that shape the pursuit of our careers. We are super excited about special guests Fr Daniel Meleka and Maggie Meleka.

4 years ago

1 hour 7 minutes

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Man, Where Do You Place Your Identity?!

“Where are you from?” and “what do you do for a living?” are two of the most common questions at any social function. Are we identified by these questions, or do they limit our understanding of ourselves and others? Join us this week as we discuss how we can discover our identity and how it is meant to integrate with our roles, gifts and responsibilities- with our very own, Heba Estafanous!

4 years ago

53 minutes

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Man, Where Is Your Dignity?!

From human rights issues to our daily dealings with others, one thing they all have in common is that they deal directly with dignity. What is it? Is it impacted by our subjective experiences? Join us this week as we discuss how God intended for us to reveal the dignity of our brother. With Avram Ibrahim!

4 years ago

1 hour 5 minutes

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Hey Man, Where Is Your Brother?!

When God created man, He gave him a partner and a family and even strangers for a purpose. But how exactly did God intend for that relationship between humans to look like? What happened to that purpose today of human relationships and why should we even bother restoring it?! With guest, Sherry Fam!

4 years ago

50 minutes