by Fr. Thomas Frisby Awhile ago (5 years now!) I (Fr. John) published Sermons and Snickers Bars, a recounting of an important lesson my own homiletics teacher, Fr. Michael Dunaway, imparted to us at St. Herman Seminary. There are many stories of important lessons garnered by Orthodox clergy who … [Read more...]
On Spiritual Deception
by Fr. Seraphim Rose The concept of prelest, a key one in Orthodox ascetical teaching, is completely absent in the Protestant-Catholic world which produced the "charismatic" movement; and this fact explains why such an obvious deception can gain such a hold over nominally "Christian" circles, and … [Read more...]
Day 26 – Rhythm
The topic for Wed. December 10 – Day 26 of our 30 (40) Days of Blogging is RHYTHM Either you have it or you don't... or not! There is a rhythm to the spiritual life, just as their is to physical life. There is a pattern and rhythm to the Holy Scriptures, the cycles of the Church, and our own … [Read more...]
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