November 28, 2021 207 0 Elder Joseph the Hesychast and Bell of Righteousness “Like a babbling baby, a man asks God for His holy will. As the Most Gracious Father, God gives him grace, but He also…
October 6, 2021 85 0 Exploring the Roots of Vanity, Man’s Formidable Enemy Vanity takes its roots in our inability to live before God and see Him as the living God. It comes from our unwillingness to…
October 4, 2021 237 0 “Working Principle” of Spiritual Laws. Talks with Saint Paisios — Geronda, how do spiritual laws work? — I’ll explain: just as there are physical laws in nature, there are also laws in spiritual…
September 13, 2021 103 0 Metropolitan Anthony Pakanich: The Passion that We Conceal the Most Envy can wield much power over us, but often do we all have the courage to recognise its danger in full honesty? Envy is…
September 3, 2021 145 0 7 Recommendations on Opposing Sin Many people find within themselves trends and habits that lead them to sin, which they feel they cannot control. Can they do anything about…
August 17, 2021 75 0 Camping Out I read a study that says that if you have insomnia, the best thing to do is to go camping for a week. The…
August 12, 2021 291 0 Conversation about Passions, Thoughts and Spiritual Warfare There is a forest on Mount Athos surrounding the Prodromou Romanian hermitage in the Vigla Desert, not far from the sea. In this place…
August 4, 2021 222 1 A Christian who Wants to Become Humble Cannot Be Angry or Impertinent One woman had an abortion and went to confession. But it was not enough in her case. Besides revealing your sin, you need to…
July 31, 2021 738 4 Holy Fathers about Repentance Venerable Isaac the Syrian What is repentance? It is leaving one’s past and regretting it. Repentance is the door of mercy opening to those…
July 5, 2021 215 0 St Barsanuphius about the Lack of Patience and Making Enemies Our pride is the most important reason why we have enemies. Every time our neighbor offends us, we lay all the blame on him;…
