Struggle, my child, for God’s road is narrow and thorny; not inherently, but because of our passions. Since we want to eradicate from our heart the passions, which are […]
Elder Efraim of Arizona-Pray with the Jesus prayer constantly
We live in this vain world, but it must not attract and engross our heart so as to deaden its spiritual stamina and separate it from its Maker and […]
Christ, as God, is everywhere present
The sense that God is everywhere present is a bridle which holds us back from evil, but it is also hope, consolation and strength. Do you know what […]
Holy sayings from St. Joseph the Hesychast
The reason for the postponement Christ wants to heal some hidden passion in you and that is why he postpones to satisfy what you ask for. […]
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Elder Efraim of Arizona. The illness and the will of God
Ignorance, my child, is known as the soul’s death. Ignorance does not enlighten a sick person; it does not say to him: “Your illness is the will of God, […]
How wonderful are the gifts of the Jesus of Prayer.
But how wonderful, how delightful, and how consoling a thing it is when God pleased with your efforts in praying unceasingly with the Jesus Prayer (Lord Jesus Christ, have […]
Elder Efraim of Arizona. The important thing is not to lose our immortal life
You were patient for so many years, and they passed like a dream. But even if we lived a thousand years, they would still pass like a dream. Oh, […]
The Greatest Physician
So, dear ones, let no one despair for their salvation. Evil deeds are not part of our nature. On the contrary, man has been honored with the freedom […]
The Immediate natural and physical fruits of the Jesus Prayer
When the bitter cold pierces me, I start saying the Jesus Prayer and a sweet warmth spreads in my entire body. When hunger begins to overcome me, the […]
The Cross is a way of life
It is the way of life The Cross is not only the “symbol” or “sign” of Christ, but it is also way of life for the Christians or rather […]