Episode 7: Take Up Your Cross
Desert Fathers with Bishop Erik Varden
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Embracing the Cross: The Path to True Virtue
This chapter explores the significance of Abba Isaiah's teaching on taking up one's cross to follow Christ, underscoring the hard work involved in pursuing true righteousness. It contrasts the reality of self-denial and enduring hardship with the misleading promises of the prosperity gospel.
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