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 bod … [Read more...]
Day 25 – Swimming
The topic for Tues. December 9 – Day 25 of our 30 (40) Days of Blogging is SWIMMING There are good metaphors about swimming, floating, drowning, etc. Swimming against the current Drowning in sorrows, debt, or worry Not able to stay afloat Blog on one of these or one of your own. … [Read more...]
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