St. Paul points out that for beginners in the spiritual life the spiritual food that is to be provided has to be different from that of those who have grown spiritually. It is the same as in the case ...
I started thinking about this seriously the other day. How much do I really want to spend eternity ceaselessly praising God? I know for sure that I don’t want to be WITHOUT Him, just as I know I ...
It is a rare saint who attends hesychasm, or internal stillness. This may be due in part to the fact that most of us don’t take prayer and meditation very seriously or we allow the busyness of life ...
These are examples that point out what we all know: that sometimes we find ourselves at a loss for words when we want most earnestly and explicitly to pray for someone or some thing that is of ...
So did you hear the one about the two Desert Fathers who wanted to have a quarrel? The two holy men decided to fight over a brick — a good symbol for land and property — but neither of them won, ...
To a Christian, baptized into Christ and having put on Christ, in a very real sense the world has already ended. It can never be what it was to us before. We die to the world and rise to Christ. The ...
Recently, I watched an interesting interview with the world‘s greatest athlete; Steve Nash. As everyone knows, Steve Nash is one of the biggest surprises in the NBA. Undersized, slower and weaker ...
And finally, there are those who are us, we are spiritually paralyzed – and that describes the majority of us, we who make little or no effort to appeal to the Lord for healing of our spiritual ...
