
THE JESUS PRAYER: FOR THOSE LIVING IN THE WORLD - By: Protopresbyter Fr. Stephanos Anagnostopoulos
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The Power of Prayer in Orthodox Spirituality
This chapter explores the essential role of prayer in the Orthodox Christian tradition, emphasizing its transformative nature through stories of revered figures like Father Vassarion and Mary of Egypt. It illustrates the deep connection between sincere devotion and one's relationship with God, while also addressing the struggle against superficial spiritual practices. The narrative highlights the interconnectedness of prayer, empathy, and compassion, urging listeners to cultivate a genuine spiritual life that fosters love for both God and others.
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