Why Love Is the Most Important Thing — Fr. Josiah Trenham

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Why Love Is the Most Important Thing

Why Love Is the Most Important Thing

Preacher: Fr. Josiah Trenham
Tradition: Eastern Orthodox — Antiochian
Published: Sep 18, 2026
Length: 9:48

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Fr. Josiah Trenham reflects on St. Paul’s teaching in 1 Corinthians 13, explaining why faith, spiritual gifts, sacrifice, and knowledge are ultimately nothing without Christian love. Download the *Patristic Nectar App* on all platforms! Learn more about our App, Lectures, and Books: https://patristicnectar.org 0:00 Without Love, I Am Nothing 2:13 Christ’s Encouragement to St. Paul 4:16 The Most Excellent Way Is Love 8:07 Why Love Is Supreme #orthodoxchristianity #christian #jesus #FrJosiahTrenham #ChurchFathers #christian #jesus #ChristianFaith #SpiritualGrowth #FaithAndWorks #Theology #EasternOrthodoxy #Catechesis #ChristianTradition #christianity #GospelTruth #ChristianDoctrine #OrthodoxTeaching #ChristianLiving #FatherJosiahTrenham #PatristicNectar #ChristianApologetics #AncientFaith #Christianity #Saints #prayer #biblestudy

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Love & Compassion

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