Spiritual Counsels Post Views: 194 PRAYER AND FASTING When an Orthodox speaks of fasting, then prayer spontaneously comes to his mind. And when…devadminusDecember 20, 2009
Spiritual Counsels Post Views: 209 JESUS AS THE NEW ADAM The below is an extract from Abba Serapion on St. John Cassian's "Conferences" and on…devadminusDecember 18, 2009
Spiritual Counsels Post Views: 200 BE THANKFUL TO GOD FOR EVERYTHING St. Peter of Damaskus is one of the most prolific writers in the "Philokalia." Of…devadminusDecember 18, 2009
Spiritual Counsels Post Views: 185 SAYINGS BY ABBA AMMONAS St Ammonas' life is especially interesting and inspirational for us because of his victory over…devadminusDecember 18, 2009
Spiritual Counsels Post Views: 194 SEEK NOT THE PRAISES OF MEN St. Macarios the Great was born around 300 A.D. A former camel driver and trader,…devadminusDecember 18, 2009
Spiritual Counsels Post Views: 188 MALICE – PRAYER AND ASCETICISM St Isaiah the Solitary lived in asceticism at Scetis in Egypt and then in Palestine,…devadminusDecember 18, 2009
Spiritual Counsels Post Views: 234 ON JUDGING Since the enemy watches you constantly, waiting for an opportunity to sow evil in you,…devadminusDecember 17, 2009
Spiritual Counsels Post Views: 172 YES I DO WANT TO BE SAVED A young monk once said to his elder, "Elder, what do I have to do…devadminusDecember 16, 2009
Spiritual Counsels Post Views: 379 BE AT PEACE WITH YOUR OWN SOUL St Isaiah the Solitary lived in asceticism at Scetis in Egypt and then in Palestine,…devadminusNovember 30, 2009
Spiritual Counsels Post Views: 227 THE VALUE OF MATERIAL THINGS Abba Gelasios lived in Egypt in the fifth century. He was a scholar and a…devadminusNovember 30, 2009