Getting to the Point

It's time for a new series on the blog! As I may have mentioned once, twice, or an odd dozen times, I have recently published a new boo...

Hey, I've got a new book out! Idol Thoughts: The Captivity of the Mind and Its Liberation in Christ   presents an ancient teaching of th...

It was revealed to Abba Anthony in his desert that there was one who was his equal in the city. He was a doctor by profession and whatever ...

Abba Anthony also said, "Our life and our death is with our neighbour. If we gain our brother, we have gained God, but if we scandaliz...

Abba Anthony said to Abbe Poemen, "This is the Great Work of a man: always to take the blame for his own sins before God and to expect...

Abba Moses asked Abba Sylvanus "If a monk is a fighter, can he begin again every day?" The old man said "If a monk is a true...