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How to Forgive

by pearlofgreatpricebook, posted in Eastern Orthodoxy, spiritual choices, Uncategorized

How to Forgive Put aside all resentment The decision to forgive another person a wrong done to us begins when we decide to let go of resentment and thoughts of revenge. To forgive someone does not mean that we forget what they did to us, for this may be impossible. The memory of the hurt … Continue reading How to Forgive

An Ignored Heart is a Lost Heart

Featured by pearlofgreatpricebook, posted in Christian Conversion, Eastern Orthodox Christianity, Eastern Orthodoxy, Follow Your Heart, Holy Scripture, Personal sharings, spiritual choices, spiritual endeavors, Spiritual Thirst, Uncategorized

The Heart An Ignored Heart is a Lost Heart It is important that we direct all our thoughts, all our actions, and all our desires towards a burning love for God. Our heart must become inflamed with the love of God, and all our intellectual and emotional striving must be directed towards the development of … Continue reading An Ignored Heart is a Lost Heart

During the Lenten Fast we must work for inner peace…

by pearlofgreatpricebook, posted in Eastern Orthodox Christianity, Eastern Orthodoxy, Fasting and Prayer, Great Lent and Fasting, spiritual choices, spiritual endeavors, Spiritual Thirst, Uncategorized

"During the Great Lenten Fast, each day brings on new challenges regarding the health of our soul. Trials and temptations, especially during this fast period, confront us. But we must struggle to bring about a peaceful heart, and bring forth the healing we need, that our soul gain spiritual strength. Reacting to another’s negativity does … Continue reading During the Lenten Fast we must work for inner peace…