We Must Avail Ourselves to Him in Silence When we find it difficult to pray, we should light the lampada before our icons and sit silently before them. Then we should say to God, I am hurting and sad, and am unable to speak to You, so I need You
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“Concerning prayer in church, know that it is higher than prayers at home, for it is raised by a whole group of people, among which many are most pure prayers, offering to God from humble hearts, which He accepts as fragrant incense. Along with these, our prayers are also accepted,
Also known as the Feast of Lights The Feast of the Holy Theophany of our Lord God and Savior Jesus Christ is celebrated each year on January 6 (18 New Style). The Feast commemorates the Baptism of Christ and the divine revelation of the Holy Trinity. At the Baptism of
“God does not need us at all, and still loves us very much, whereas we desperately need him but do not accept his love, preferring money, human friendship, physical comfort, power, and glory – in spite of the fact that He prefers nothing to us.” Saint John Chrysostom @abbottryphon Love
“Present your bodies a living sacrifice…” The Orthodox practice of standing for worship Standing before God has been the only acceptable posture for Orthodox Christians from the earliest of times. We recognize that a faithful servant would never sit before his master, for the faithful are all servants of the
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The Importance of Praying for the Departed Our Roman Catholic and Protestant friends have one thing in common when it comes to the moment of death. Both of these denominations believe that upon death our fate is sealed. The dead will either be headed for heaven or they will be
“When you wake up every day in the morning, remember that you will give an account of your deeds so that you will not sin but rather the fear of God will dwell in you.” – Saint Moses the Black @abbottryphon #saint #moses the #black ♬ original sound – Abbot
Christians in the First Century Were Prepared for the End Times Increasingly Christians have been talking about the coming of the Antichrist. Events around the world have created a sense of doom among many believers, seeing in the economic downswing, the rise of Islam, the breakdown of societal norms and
God promises, and He delivers. @abbottryphon How To Find God #atheist #God #Faith #jesus ♬ original sound – Abbot Tryphon – Abbot Tryphon