In this episode, Andy Davis focuses in on the church father John Chrysostom who lived from 347 to 407 AD. John Chrysostom was nicknamed "golden mouth" because he was an extraordinary preacher. Additionally, John Chrysostom exemplified what it means to speak the truth when it is unpopular, to love one's enemies, and to care for the poor and needy.
Resources referenced by Andy Davis in the production of this podcast:
Schaff, Philip. “The Life and Work of St. John Chrysostom.” Chapter. In "Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers." First Series.
Journeys from the Past, Ep.13: John Chrysostom (347-407)
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