Changing the World Begins with Me The Elder Sophroni of Essex said he believed in changing the world, one person at a time. These words are in agreement with those of Saint Seraphim of Sarov, who said acquiring inner peace causes a thousand around us to be saved. As long
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Holiness is Within the Realm of Possibility for Us All The Elder Pavlos of Sinai, who spent Saturday afternoon with us back in 2012, recounted something he knew about my own late spiritual father, Archimandrite Dimitry of Santa Rosa, that I’d forgotten. Father Dimitry, who had escaped from Communist Russia,
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Changing the World through the Love of Christ We are living in an age where progressivism has become the religion that has replaced the Christian Faith. Our age has seen God having been replaced by a so-called progressive religion that has turned the individual into his own god. No longer
The Danger of Prideful Self-Assurance There is a minefield many do not notice, one that masquerades as the spiritual life. Academic theology, although it can be used in service to the Church, has also been the spiritual destruction of many. True theology comes from the mastery of prayer, and is
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The Veneration of the Holy Virgin in the Ancient Church All the early reformers, including Luther and Calvin, believed Mary to be Ever Virgin. The practice at the time was to refer to all cousins as siblings, and none of the early Christians believed Mary had born any children other
Eternal Life Can Only be Gained with Much Effort While observing our forteen hens laying eggs for the monastery’s table, it crossed my mind that a chick, while approaching life in the world, must first peck at the inside of the egg, break it open, and thus enter into the
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Seek First the Kingdom of God It seems to be part of our human condition that we always want something. As children we ask for candy or cookies, and even sneak around our moms when told we have to wait till after dinner. As young people we often pray only