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Season 7 Episode 120
What do we live for? Or rather, better stated, Who do we live for? As we come to the end of the Ladder of Divine Ascent, St. John speaks to us about …
1 year, 8 months ago
The Evergetinos: Book Two - Hypothesis XXIV, Part II & XXV, Part I
Season 6 Episode 165
Why is it that we engage in the ascetic life and the spiritual life as a whole? How is it that we come to understand the extreme practices of the de…
1 year, 9 months ago
The Ladder of Divine Ascent - Chapter XXX, Part II
Season 7 Episode 119
What does it mean to be drawn into the mystery of Divine Love? Even as beautifully as John writes, it is difficult to wrap our minds around the exper…
1 year, 9 months ago
The Evergetinos: Book Two - Hypothesis XXIII, Part II and XXIV, Part I
Season 7 Episode 164
Tonight we read the final sections on the fathers’ reflection on the practice of fasting. Once again the focus is on decorum; how does one eat in th…
1 year, 9 months ago
The Ladder of Divine Ascent - Chapter XXIX, and XXX, Part I
Season 7 Episode 118
We are brought to the denouement of the Ladder in these final steps on Dispassion and the “Trinity of Virtues” - Faith, Hope and Love. The words of …
1 year, 9 months ago
The Evergetinos: Book Two - Hypothesis XXIII, Part I
Season 6 Episode 163
We have continued to make our way through the final few hypotheses about fasting and eating in general. What is gradually coming to light is that our…
1 year, 9 months ago