Episodes

Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
Narsai (c. 399–502)- The Theologian and Poet of the Church of the East
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
The provided text offers a detailed overview of Narsai of Nisibis, a significant 5th-century theologian and poet within the Church of the East. It explores his life, including his education and leadership at the influential School of Nisibis, which became a crucial center for East Syriac learning after his expulsion from Edessa. The source emphasizes Narsai's extensive contributions through his poetic homilies (mēmrē), which covered biblical narratives, theological themes, and liturgical practices, reflecting an Antiochene approach to biblical exegesis and a clear dyophysite Christology. Finally, the text discusses Narsai's lasting influence and legacy as a foundational figure for the Church of the East, highlighting his continued veneration and scholarly importance. for more online courses check our website: www.twinsbiblicalacademy.com

Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
ARAMAIC 10 DAY JOURNEY IN ISRAEL 🎉 BOOK LAUNCH CELEBRATION📚✨
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
I wanted to let you know that my book, Aramaic 10 Day Journey in Israel, has been just released on Amazon and I would greatly appreciate your support to Purchase one or more copies to your church or family members or even to your pastor or for people who have been in Israel with you before:
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Thursday Mar 13, 2025
Jacob of Sarug (c. 451–521) Life, Writings, and Syriac Legacy
Thursday Mar 13, 2025
Thursday Mar 13, 2025
This episode provides a comprehensive overview of Jacob of Sarug, a significant figure in 5th and 6th-century Syriac Christianity. It details his life, including his education at Edessa, his ecclesiastical roles, and his involvement in the theological debates following the Council of Chalcedon. The text extensively discusses Jacob's vast literary output, particularly his metrical homilies, highlighting their structure, style, and key theological themes rooted in Scripture and a Miaphysite understanding of Christ. Finally, it emphasizes Jacob's lasting legacy and profound contributions to Syriac literature, theology, and Christian tradition, underscoring his enduring influence as a poet-theologian.
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Saturday Mar 15, 2025
Saturday Mar 15, 2025
In this episode we will learn about the life and enduring legacy of Rabban Hormizd, a 7th-century ascetic and monk within the Church of the East. Originating from a noble background, Hormizd embraced a rigorous monastic life, eventually founding the influential Rabban Hormizd Monastery near Alqosh in present-day Iraq. This monastery became a significant center for East Syriac monasticism, fostering spiritual growth, scholarship, and even serving as a patriarchal seat for centuries. Hormizd's extreme asceticism, miracles attributed to him, and the lasting impact of his monastic foundation have solidified his veneration as a saint across various Eastern Christian traditions, making him a pivotal figure in their spiritual history and a continued source of inspiration.
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Monday Mar 17, 2025
Saint Simeon the Stylite (c. 390 – 459 AD)
Monday Mar 17, 2025
Monday Mar 17, 2025
In this episode we will learn about the life of Saint Simeon the Stylite, a 5th-century ascetic who famously lived atop a series of pillars in Syria. It explores his early monastic life, his extreme solitary practices, and his innovative choice to reside on a pillar, which attracted numerous pilgrims and established a new form of Christian asceticism. The source outlines Simeon's daily life on the pillar, his teachings and counsel delivered from his elevated perch, and his significant influence on early Christianity, including the development of the stylite tradition. Furthermore, the text discusses the religious significance and lasting legacy of Saint Simeon, his veneration as a saint, and the historical accounts that document his extraordinary life and enduring impact on Christian monasticism and society.
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Monday Mar 17, 2025
Video for Aramaic 10 Days Journey in Israel Zoom Launch Celebraion party
Monday Mar 17, 2025
Monday Mar 17, 2025
Dear all
I wanted to let you know that my book, Aramaic 10 Day Journey in Israel, has been just released on Amazon and I would greatly appreciate your support to Purchase one or more copies to your church or family members or even to your pastor or for people who have been in Israel with you before:
Go to Amazon.com
Write my Name: Andre Moubarak
Then you will find all my books that i published. Enjoy!
Share the news about the book via your social media networks. I have included a links below to make it easy for you to share!
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DZ8CGZ3D
I sincerely appreciate your support in helping me get this book spread out with some excellent momentum.
Andre

Tuesday Mar 18, 2025
Andre New Book Radio Interview
Tuesday Mar 18, 2025
Tuesday Mar 18, 2025
I wanted to let you know that my book, Aramaic 10 Day Journey in Israel, has been just released on Amazon and I would greatly appreciate your support to Purchase one or more copies to your church or family members or even to your pastor or for people who have been in Israel with you before:
Go to Amazon.com
Write my Name: Andre Moubarak
Then you will find all my books that i published. Enjoy!
Share the news about the book via your social media networks. I have included a links below to make it easy for you to share!
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DZ8CGZ3D
I sincerely appreciate your support in helping me get this book spread out with some excellent momentum.
Andre

Wednesday Mar 19, 2025
Wednesday Mar 19, 2025
In this podcast of season 9 we will dig deep in the life and influential career of Philoxenus of Mabbug, a prominent Miaphysite bishop, theologian, and writer within the 5th and 6th-century Syriac Christian tradition. The source outlines his theological contributions, particularly his staunch defense of Cyrillian Christology against Chalcedonian and Nestorian views. It highlights his role in the Christological debates of the era, his significant literary output including the Philoxenian New Testament, and his lasting legacy within the Oriental Orthodox churches, where he is revered as a key figure in shaping their doctrine and spirituality. Ultimately, the text paints a portrait of a dedicated and impactful church leader during a period of significant theological division.

Thursday Mar 20, 2025
Severus of Antioch (c. 465–538 AD) - Life and Legacy
Thursday Mar 20, 2025
Thursday Mar 20, 2025
This episode details the life and enduring legacy of Severus of Antioch, a significant figure in the 6th century. It traces his early education and conversion, his rise to prominence as a Miayaphysics theologian, and his controversial tenure as Patriarch of Antioch. The text explains Severus's key theological arguments against the Chalcedonian Creed, his extensive writings, and his subsequent exile. Finally, it emphasizes his lasting influence on the Syriac Orthodox Church and the development of Miaphysite Christology.
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Friday Mar 21, 2025
John of Tella (482 - 538 AD) - Early Life and Monastic Vocation
Friday Mar 21, 2025
Friday Mar 21, 2025
This episode provides a comprehensive overview of John of Tella, a significant sixth-century Miaphysite bishop. It details his early life, monastic vocation, and pivotal role in leading the opposition to the Chalcedonian Creed in Syria. The text explores his resistance to imperial religious policies, including his exile and clandestine ordination of clergy, which were crucial for the survival of the Syrian Orthodox Church. Furthermore, the source examines John's surviving writings, highlighting his theological perspectives and his use of the Syriac language. Finally, it contextualizes John's life within the broader sociolinguistic landscape of sixth-century Syriac Christianity, emphasizing the importance of Syriac as a liturgical and theological language for Miaphysite communities.
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