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Praying in the Rain

Praying in the Rain

203 Episodes • By Fr. Michael Gillis and Ancient Faith Radio • www.ancientfaith.com/podcasts/pr...
Fr. Michael Gillis reflects on the inner life of Orthodox Christians. Drawing on the wisdom of both ancient and contemporary Church Fathers, Fr. Michael ponders the struggles, the ironies, and the disciplines of the spiritual life.
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Praying in the Rain
Praying in the Rain
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Forgiveness on a Snowy Day
Just about any discipline that has to do with the bo... more
Feb 28 2023 13m
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Theosis: Women Vs. Men
Is there a difference between men and women in regar... more
Dec 1 2022 11m
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Prostrations and Depression
Acknowledging the ugliness in our heart is like taki... more
Oct 28 2022 15m
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For Beginners Only: Building Our Spiritual House
For those of us who are still working on getting tha... more
Sep 26 2022 15m
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Faith and Moral Freedom
Just as surely as there is a time of sowing, there i... more
Aug 11 2022 9m
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The Interactive Work Of The Holy Spirit
The work of the Holy Spirit in our lives always take... more
Jun 8 2022 12m
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Family Life and Spiritual Warfare
Fr. Michael Gillis answers the question of “how to o... more
May 18 2022 16m
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Good’s Disfigured Face
Fr. Michael Gillis reflects on the life and writings... more
May 4 2022 16m
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Arguing
In St. Paul’s famous passage about spiritual warfare... more
Feb 17 2022 12m
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Two Rich Men
To begin with, we must remind ourselves that salvati... more
Jan 21 2022 11m
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The Muskox Response to COVID-19
Fear and anger, however, seem to trump common sense ... more
Jan 14 2022 10m
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Self-Importance
Self-importance is a tricky disease to diagnose, not... more
Dec 22 2021 17m
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Love and Self Righeousness
I want to make clear to everyone that we will not be... more
Dec 3 2021 10m
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On Discernment
Here’s the problem: We so often set ourselves up for... more
Nov 19 2021 12m
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Assurance about the Vaccine?
Our assurance must be in God Himself. Our assurance ... more
Oct 29 2021 23m
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Thanksgiving
Isn’t it strange how much easier it is to thank God ... more
Oct 6 2021 8m
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Love in a World of Uncertainty
Today we live in a time of uncertainty; but really, ... more
Oct 1 2021 9m
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Aceticism: Facing The Sun
Keep nurturing the disciplines and activities that t... more
Sep 27 2021 7m
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Peace in Chaos
There are many kinds of waves in the chaotic world w... more
Sep 18 2021 11m
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Hiding in the Midst of Strife
I write a weekly letter for our community and this w... more
Sep 9 2021 9m
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Christian Outrage?
After my last blog post, John commented that the bur... more
Jul 26 2021 11m
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Breaking the Cycle of Sin and Pain
Last night I attended a prayer service in the street... more
Jul 22 2021 6m
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What Does Success in Bodily Warfare Look Like?
Even as we strive to please God by disciplining ours... more
May 11 2021 18m
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Just Waiting on God
Waiting involves attention. We have to pay attention... more
Mar 29 2021 10m
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The Wrath of God According to St. John Chrysostom
All suffering, however, regardless of its apparent i... more
Mar 3 2021 11m
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