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Season 7 Episode 12
We continued our reading of step three on Exile. As with so many things said within the Ladder of Divine Ascent, the words of Saint John are jarring.…
4 years ago
The Evergetinos - Hypothesis XXI, Part III
Season 6 Episode 64
What a Magnificent group this evening on the Evergetinos. We truly began to see the wisdom of the fathers and how in reality they were the first dep…
4 years ago
The Ladder of Divine Ascent - Chapter III: On Exile, Part III
Season 7 Episode 11
We continued this week with step number 3 on Exile. Saint John takes us deeper into the mystery of what it is to live as a Christian within the world…
4 years ago
The Evergetinos - Hypothesis XXI, Part II
Season 6 Episode 63
Tonight we picked up with Hypothesis 21. One is not to reveal the thoughts of the heart and the mind or one’s temptations to others indiscriminately.…
4 years ago
The Ladder of Divine Ascent - Chapter III: On Exile, Part II
Season 7 Episode 10
We began this evening with Step 3 “On Exile.”The connotation of the word, as we discussed, can lead one to think of punishment or being removed from …
4 years ago
The Evergetinos - Vol I, Hypothesis XX, Part VI and Hypothesis XXI, Part I
Season 6 Episode 62
We continued in our reading of the Evergetinos hypothesis 20 on the importance of revealing one’s thoughts to an elder. The struggle in the spiritual…
4 years ago
The Ladder of Divine Ascent - Chapter Two: On Detachment, Part II and Chapter Three: On Exile, Part I
Season 7 Episode 9
Superb group tonight! Thank you all so much for the wonderful comments and questions on two very challenging steps.
Synopsis:
We continued this even…
4 years ago
The Evergetinos - Vol I, Hypothesis XX, Part V
Season 6 Episode 61
Thanks to everyone who participated in tonight's group on The Evergetinos. As always it is a privilege and joy to sit at the feet of the Fathers wit…
4 years ago
The Evergetinos - Vol I, Hypothesis XX, Part IV
Season 6 Episode 60
Text of chat during the group:
00:28:07 Josie: Does the first monk who said that he wanted to trust in God in the solitude of the desert demonstrate…4 years ago
The Ladder of Divine Ascent - Chapter Two: On Detachment, Part I
Season 7 Episode 8
One of the participants in tonight‘s group on the "Ladder of Divine Ascent" described St. John’s teaching on Detachment as a “mic drop moment.” The …
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