THE JESUS PRAYER: FOR THOSE LIVING IN THE WORLD - By: Protopresbyter Fr. Stephanos Anagnostopoulos
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Faith Amidst Adversity
This chapter tells the inspiring story of Barbara the Nun, who, during the Soviet regime's persecution, locked herself in a church for 15 years to prevent its destruction. Her unwavering faith and devotion to prayer not only sustained her but also led to miraculous outcomes, exemplifying the power of spiritual practice against oppression. The chapter highlights the importance of the Jesus Prayer and asceticism in the Christian journey, urging renewal in a society often distracted by secularism.
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