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November 12, 2018 By Fr. John A. Peck

Why Love Cannot Exist Without Humility

By Fr. Stephen Powley “Take up the sword of humility and meekness, hold it always in your hand, and mercilessly cut off the head of our chief foe.” This incredible man of God, St. Theophan the Recluse (+1891), passed on many wonderful writings for us. Here are just a few on Humility and Love. E … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sermon Resources Tagged With: humility, Love, Theophan the Recluse

September 29, 2014 By Fr. John A. Peck

The Challenge Of Our Time

by Fr. George Florovsky "The great Russian bishop of the last century, Theophanes "The Recluse" (d. 1894), in one of his pastoral letters makes a startling statement. What the Russian Church most needed, he said, was "a band of firebrands," which would set the world on fire. The incendiaries must … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Patristic Sermons Tagged With: Fr. George Florovsky, Theophan the Recluse

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