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Oct 30, 20191 min read

Pray Deeply and God Will Dwell in You

We must work to pray and to remember Christ so deeply in our hearts and minds that we experience Him dwelling in us, literally. This...

Aug 30, 20191 min read

Contemplation in St. Gregory Palamas

Creation is a good, which God gave to us out of pure love. But that doesn't mean everything we create is as equally true and beautiful....

Jan 7, 20191 min read

Remove Your Filters

In our modern age, it is quite fashionable to interpret Christ, the sacraments and every bit of prayer through our individual...

Dec 10, 20181 min read

Humility is Everything

Humility is the only way that we grow in union with God. #humility #theosis #ContemplativePrayer

Sep 11, 20182 min read

Where Have All the Prayers Gone?

In the hours and days that passed after the horror of the attacks on September 11, 2001, when the shock began to wear off and the fear...

Aug 17, 20182 min read

God's Wisdom, Secret and Hidden

When you've been in prayer for a long while, especially if it lasts for days and days, the world can seem peculiar. That's not...

Jun 29, 20171 min read

Wasting Precious Time

Do not waste time my loved ones. Do not let the world lull you into a sense of complacency. Do not let the evil one trick you into...

Jun 26, 20171 min read

Uncomplicated Lives

For all the talk about the question of what Sacred Scripture says or does not say about being rich (or privileged or educated) and poor...

Jun 16, 20171 min read

True Faith Eliminates Anxiety

If we truly believe in God. If we truly believe God is the author of all things (without sinking into a belief in predestination). If we...

Jun 14, 20172 min read

Lust for Control Blinds Us to God's Will

Modern culture breeds in us an insatiable quest to control every aspect of our own lives and a rabid lust for any type of mastery over...

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