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Spiritual Insight #8 — St. Paisios of Mt. Athos (23 Insights in 23 Days)
Spiritual Insight #8 — St. Paisios of Mt. Athos (23 Insights in 23 Days)
I decided to take a break from Fr. Peter Heers’ compilation of Paisios’ insights in order to write here about my own discovery and findings…
OrthodoxyLife
Mar 5, 2022
Spiritual Insight #7 — St. Paisios of Mt. Athos (23 Insights in 23 Days)
Spiritual Insight #7 — St. Paisios of Mt. Athos (23 Insights in 23 Days)
IF we work to correct ourselves and look more intently towards our inner activity rather than our external, giving precedence to divine…
OrthodoxyLife
Aug 13, 2021
Spiritual Insight #6 — St. Paisios of Mt. Athos (23 Insights in 23 Days)
Spiritual Insight #6 — St. Paisios of Mt. Athos (23 Insights in 23 Days)
WHEN someone takes seriously the struggle that must be carried out in this life, there is a divine flame in him. If this divine flame is…
OrthodoxyLife
Jun 22, 2021
Spiritual Insight #5 — St. Paisios of Mt. Athos (23 Insights in 23 Days)
Spiritual Insight #5 — St. Paisios of Mt. Athos (23 Insights in 23 Days)
ELDER, sacrifice gives us joy. — Oh, what joy it brings! Nowadays people don’t savour this joy of sacrifice, that this is why they are…
OrthodoxyLife
Jun 18, 2021
Spiritual Insight #4— St. Paisios of Mt. Athos (23 Insights in 23 Days)
Spiritual Insight #4— St. Paisios of Mt. Athos (23 Insights in 23 Days)
ELDER when the Apostle Paul writes, “the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy…” does he mean that joy is an indication of a proper life? —…
OrthodoxyLife
Jun 14, 2021
Spiritual Insight #3 — St. Paisios of Mt. Athos (23 Insights in 23 Days)
Spiritual Insight #3 — St. Paisios of Mt. Athos (23 Insights in 23 Days)
ELDER, what must one do in order to turn things around spiritually? — It takes a philotimo-filled effort, with hope and trust in God…
OrthodoxyLife
Jun 8, 2021
Spiritual Insight #2 — St. Paisios of Mt. Athos (23 Insights in 23 Days)
Spiritual Insight #2 — St. Paisios of Mt. Athos (23 Insights in 23 Days)
CHRIST has nobility. He tells us, “This is what is good: If any man would come after Me…” He does not say, “Like it or not, you must come…
OrthodoxyLife
Jun 3, 2021
Featured Series: 23 Insights of Saint Paisios (23 Days)
Spiritual Insight #1 — St. Paisios of Mt. Athos (23 Insights in 23 Days)
Spiritual Insight #1 — St. Paisios of Mt. Athos (23 Insights in 23 Days)
OrthodoxyLife
May 28, 2021
Spiritual Insight #2 — St. Paisios of Mt. Athos (23 Insights in 23 Days)
Spiritual Insight #2 — St. Paisios of Mt. Athos (23 Insights in 23 ...
CHRIST has nobility. He tells us, “This is what is good: If any man would come after Me…” He does not say, “Like it or not, you must come…
OrthodoxyLife
Jun 3, 2021
Spiritual Insight #3 — St. Paisios of Mt. Athos (23 Insights in 23 Days)
Spiritual Insight #3 — St. Paisios of Mt. Athos (23 Insights in 23 ...
ELDER, what must one do in order to turn things around spiritually? — It takes a philotimo-filled effort, with hope and trust in God…
OrthodoxyLife
Jun 8, 2021
Spiritual Insight #4— St. Paisios of Mt. Athos (23 Insights in 23 Days)
Spiritual Insight #4— St. Paisios of Mt. Athos (23 Insights in 23 D...
ELDER when the Apostle Paul writes, “the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy…” does he mean that joy is an indication of a proper life? —…
OrthodoxyLife
Jun 14, 2021
Spiritual Insight #5 — St. Paisios of Mt. Athos (23 Insights in 23 Days)
Spiritual Insight #5 — St. Paisios of Mt. Athos (23 Insights in 23 ...
ELDER, sacrifice gives us joy. — Oh, what joy it brings! Nowadays people don’t savour this joy of sacrifice, that this is why they are…
OrthodoxyLife
Jun 18, 2021
Spiritual Insight #6 — St. Paisios of Mt. Athos (23 Insights in 23 Days)
Spiritual Insight #6 — St. Paisios of Mt. Athos (23 Insights in 23 ...
WHEN someone takes seriously the struggle that must be carried out in this life, there is a divine flame in him. If this divine flame is…
OrthodoxyLife
Jun 22, 2021
Spiritual Insight #7 — St. Paisios of Mt. Athos (23 Insights in 23 Days)
Spiritual Insight #7 — St. Paisios of Mt. Athos (23 Insights in 23 ...
IF we work to correct ourselves and look more intently towards our inner activity rather than our external, giving precedence to divine…
OrthodoxyLife
Aug 13, 2021
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