Striving Toward God

Striving Toward GodAbbess Arsenia Sebriakova Spiritual Advice for Daily Living. Largely a collection of her letters to the brother of St. Ignatius Brianchaninov, her mentor, her counsels are steeped in the holy Scripture and the inspiration she draws from the services of the Orthodox Church. She emphasizes the need to humble oneself, discern the will of God, and fulfill it in every moment of our lives. perfectbound

the image of her Son also becomes distorted

this edition has been re-edited to reflect current English-language liturgical usage

and one could clearly sense the approach of darkness

a Letter of Thanks

"the golden-mouthed"

divided into the traditional sections for the daily readings

have dwelt their entire lives in the shadow of Constantinople on the shores of the Bosphorus—the majestic waterway connecting the Sea of Marmara and the Black Sea

This volume draws widely from his writings to address a world full of aggression and rage with a personal

on the Gospel accourding to St

The theme of the Triodion and Pentecostarion volumes revolves around the events in the first three chapters of Genesis

the grandson of Anglo-Saxon pagans quietly spent his life studying and writing

confessed them