Relative to Persistence, here’s a movie trailer for a soon to be released film, regarding a recent Saint who fully embodies this trait, St Peter the Aleut:
And to your point, when He grants us the ability to discern evil, via the demons, it is imperative that we respond. We simply must see the evil for what it is, and to resist, as you’ve illustrated. Sometimes my response is to simply chuckle at the demons once there is recognition of their foiled effort. Ignoring or ridiculing evil repels them immediately.
Now, when I’m feeling comfortable or fully satiated, I begin to get anxious. What have I missed, because the attack continues…
Try sisteranastasia@substack.com. That should work or reply to the emailed newsletter itself. I am sorry about that. I am not sure what happened. Thank you.
Relative to Persistence, here’s a movie trailer for a soon to be released film, regarding a recent Saint who fully embodies this trait, St Peter the Aleut:
https://americanorthodoxfilm.com/
Amen, sister.
Excellent and edifying prose, as always Sister.
And to your point, when He grants us the ability to discern evil, via the demons, it is imperative that we respond. We simply must see the evil for what it is, and to resist, as you’ve illustrated. Sometimes my response is to simply chuckle at the demons once there is recognition of their foiled effort. Ignoring or ridiculing evil repels them immediately.
Now, when I’m feeling comfortable or fully satiated, I begin to get anxious. What have I missed, because the attack continues…
Glory be to God…!
Sister, what is the best way to contact you to correspond? I have tried Macarius’ monastery email and the contact form-neither seem to work.
Thank you!
Try sisteranastasia@substack.com. That should work or reply to the emailed newsletter itself. I am sorry about that. I am not sure what happened. Thank you.
Just what I needed to read today. Thank you and God bless you, sister.
Thanks to God!
So timely and helpful. Thank you Sister Anastasia
Thank you John. Glory to God.
This wonderful. Thank you.
Glory to God!
Grace and peace to you sister. 🌐🔥❤️🩹😌🌬️⛲🕊️
Thank you for this wonderful reminder of the presence of the Uncreated Divine Grace in our lives, both visible and invisible.....
Thank you Robert. To you too. Happy fast!
Sometimes I think grace hides in boring places.
The landscape with nothing special.
The dusty corner of a room.
Where no one’s looking.
Amen +
Very timely for me, Glory to God! Your words pierce through the fog and provide encouragement, as always. Thank you.
I am so glad. Thank you for sharing. May God bless you and keep you.