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The Caregiver And Our Weaknesses
Posted by Abbot Tryphon
|Date: April 07, 2021

The Caregiver And Our Weaknesses
On this Feast of the Annunciation of the Birth-giving of God, let us remember that this Feast reflects th ...
On this Feast of the Annunciation of the Birth-giving of God, let us remember that this Feast reflects the fullness of Christian teaching, and touches on the mystery of God within us. The Feast is a r ...
April 07, 2021
| by Abbot Tryphon
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Fleshly Lust | Mental Health In The Bible [Part 1]
Posted by Wasim Shehata
|Date: March 30, 2021

Fleshly Lust | Mental Health In The Bible [Part 1]
Previously, we looked at depression in the Bible specifically. Besides depression, Biblical characters su ...
Previously, we looked at depression in the Bible specifically. Besides depression, Biblical characters suffered from other mental health-related issues. Some of these issues were fleshly lust, anxious ...
March 30, 2021
| by Wasim Shehata
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An Overthinker’s Guide To Thinking Less
Posted by Shery Abdelmalak
|Date: March 09, 2021

An Overthinker’s Guide To Thinking Less
If only it was easy as getting rid of flies. At least with flies, we know immediately that no good can co ...
If only it was easy as getting rid of flies. At least with flies, we know immediately that no good can come, with bad feelings, it is usually in the manifestation of the thoughts that we realise how m ...
March 09, 2021
| by Shery Abdelmalak
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The Way Of Christ
Posted by Abbot Tryphon
|Date: March 02, 2021

The Way Of Christ
We live in a fallen world, one that was created in perfection, beauty, and goodness. Evil entered into th ...
We live in a fallen world, one that was created in perfection, beauty, and goodness. Evil entered into this world when humankind turned from God, made themselves a god, and fell into pride and arrogan ...
March 02, 2021
| by Abbot Tryphon
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Many Have Contemplated Suicide
Posted by Abbot Tryphon
|Date: March 01, 2021

Many Have Contemplated Suicide
When we make a concerted effort to be centered in Christ, each and every day, each and every hour, we cle ...
When we make a concerted effort to be centered in Christ, each and every day, each and every hour, we clear the way for our heart and mind to be a vehicle for the love of Christ to others. When we put ...
March 01, 2021
| by Abbot Tryphon
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Coping With Loneliness | “My Soul, Wait Silently For God Alone”
Posted by Deacon Daniel Malyon
|Date: February 20, 2021

Coping With Loneliness | “My Soul, Wait Silently For God Alone”
Isaac the Syrian wrote extensively on the topic, stating, "Even if heaven were to fall and cleave to the ...
Isaac the Syrian wrote extensively on the topic, stating, "Even if heaven were to fall and cleave to the earth, the humble man would not be dismayed." Loneliness is usually caused by feeling separate ...
February 20, 2021
| by Deacon Daniel Malyon
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The Gym | The Similarities Between The Trainer And The Confessor
Posted by Abbot Tryphon
|Date: February 16, 2021

The Gym | The Similarities Between The Trainer And The Confessor
The man who is his own spiritual director, becomes the disciple of a fool.” When we embark on the spiritu ...
The man who is his own spiritual director, becomes the disciple of a fool.” When we embark on the spiritual path, we need the direction and foresight of someone who is experienced, for there are all s ...
February 16, 2021
| by Abbot Tryphon
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Depression In The Bible [P2]
Posted by Wasim Shehata
|Date: January 28, 2021

Depression In The Bible [P2]
After having examined several Biblical characters that actually experienced depression, it is hard to thi ...
After having examined several Biblical characters that actually experienced depression, it is hard to think that depression and mental health in general are a result of not having a close enough relat ...
January 28, 2021
| by Wasim Shehata
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Depression In The Bible [P1]
Posted by Wasim Shehata
|Date: January 19, 2021

Depression In The Bible [P1]
God answered Gideon saying ''surely I will be with you, and you shall defeat the Midianites as one man'' ...
God answered Gideon saying ''surely I will be with you, and you shall defeat the Midianites as one man'' (Judges 6:16). The abovementioned arguments and Biblical characters teach us that mental health ...
January 19, 2021
| by Wasim Shehata
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Finding God In The Simple Things
Posted by Deacon Daniel Malyon
|Date: January 04, 2021

Finding God In The Simple Things
We should take comfort in God creation instead of our own, taking time away from our own created world to ...
We should take comfort in God creation instead of our own, taking time away from our own created world to find God in his, and embracing his providence for us in all things. In all struggles we seek G ...
January 04, 2021
| by Deacon Daniel Malyon
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