St. John the Forerunner
Wednesday, December 16, 2015
What blocks us from living a Holy Life - Metropolitan Gregory of Novgorod
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The first and foremost reason why our intention to correct ourselves and lead a holy life remains without result lies in t...
Plain food is not nasty food ( Elder Ambrose of Optina )
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In the Scripture, we see the necessity to observe fasts, firstly from the example set by Christ Himself, who fasted 40 days in the wi...
Being patient ( Fr. Seraphim Rose )
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Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into manifold temptations, knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience. And le...
Monday, December 14, 2015
How the Jesus Prayer Differs from the Hindu Mantra ( St. Paisios )
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One of the greatest spiritual gifts that Elder Paisios gave me was his guidance along the mystical path of the Jesus Prayer. This start...
Love for the person with AIDS ( St. Porphyrios )
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At one time, I took a sick person to him who was diagnosed with AIDS. Some of my friends who knew that I was friendly with the Elder ask...
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