Striving Toward God: Spiritual Advice for Daily Living Theotokos worship and church history

worship and church history

Akathist Hymn to Our Father Among the Saints Basil the Great

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Akathist Hymn to the Holy Hierarch Theopan

Striving Toward God: Spiritual Advice for Daily Living Theotokos worship and church historyBy Abbess Arsenia (Sebriakova) Translated by Mary Naumenko Abbess Arsenias counsels are steeped in Holy Scripture and in the inspiration that she draws from the services of the Orthodox Church. Throughout, she emphasizes the need to humble oneself, discern the will of God, and fulfill it through every moment of our life.