Lenten Reading: St. Macarius the Great. Homily 9

St. Macarius the Great

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Homilies and Spiritual Instruction

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Lenten Reading: St. Macarius the Great. Homily 9

St. Macarius the Great

That the promises and prophecies of God are accomplished through manifold trial and temptation, and that those who cleave to God alone are delivered from the temptation of the evil one.

Lenten Reading: St. Macarius The Great. Homily 8

St. Macarius the Great

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Homilies and Spiritual Instruction

Lenten Reading: St. Macarius The Great. Homily 8

St. Macarius the Great

Concerning things which befall Christians at prayer, and concerning the measures of perfection—whether it is possible for Christians to reach the perfect measure.

"Rocks in a Sack," "Fast-paced Construction," and "The Empty Nest Syndrome"

Fr. Pavel Gumerov on the Three Critical Periods in Family Life

Irina Akhundova

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Marriage and Family

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"Rocks in a Sack," "Fast-paced Construction," and "The Empty Nest Syndrome"

Fr. Pavel Gumerov on the Three Critical Periods in Family Life

Irina Akhundova

I have witnessed the happy resolution of a very serious, pre-divorce, critical family situation more than once, and remarked that as a rule, when the spouses really succeed in getting out of this situation, they succeed in falling in love with each other again, they begin life all over again and forget all their resentments, they leave all their negative baggage behind, and they build their relationships anew, using the sad experience that they had.

Lenten Reading: St. Macarius the Great. Homily 7

St. Macarius the Great

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Homilies and Spiritual Instruction

Lenten Reading: St. Macarius the Great. Homily 7

St. Macarius the Great

Concerning the loving kindness of Christ towards men. The Homily also contains certain questions and answers.

Lenten Reading: St. Macarius the Great. Homily 6

St. Macarius the Great

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Homilies and Spiritual Instruction

Lenten Reading: St. Macarius the Great. Homily 6

St. Macarius the Great

Those who desire to please God, ought to offer their prayers in peace and quietness, in gentleness and wisdom, and not to give scandal to others by the use of loud outcries. The Homily also contains two questions, whether the thrones and crowns are actual created things, and concerning the twelve thrones of Israel.