The Forgotten Way

Passion 101 Boastfulness 15.08.2025 6:59 ↓

Boastfulness is to vainly bring light to our virtue to receive the praise of men.

St. Anne Women's Group at St. Nicholas Parish- Inspiration to Implementation 15.08.2025 21:36 ↓

How do we translate spiritual inspiration to daily implementation with discernment and obedience?

Passion 100 Self-Elation 14.08.2025 6:43 ↓

Self-elation is the feeling of intense joy and satisfaction in oneself for an accomplishment or act of virtue.

Passion 99 Presumption 13.08.2025 6:47 ↓

Presumption is to act with conceit and to falsely judge an idea as true although in reality it is unknown for certain.

Passion 98 Pride 12.08.2025 9:46 ↓

Pride is an opponent of God, that leads us to despise our neighbor, reject obedience, and act without compassion.

Passion 97 Self-Esteem 11.08.2025 6:43 ↓

Self-esteem is the excessive value we place on our self-image and own opinions.

Passion 96 Listlessness 10.08.2025 6:35 ↓

Listlessness is the dissatisfaction with our duties that leads to inactivity or excessive busyness.

Passion 95 Dejection 09.08.2025 6:18 ↓

Dejection is evil sadness fueled by self-pity and despairing thoughts.

Saturday Afternoon at St. John's Skete-Work and Peace 09.08.2025 4:56 ↓

The value of manual labor as a family.

Passion 94 Anger 08.08.2025 7:22 ↓

Anger is the sudden movement in the soul that seeks to correct and injure the one who wronged it.

Passion 93 Avarice 07.08.2025 8:04 ↓

Avarice is the love of money, the worship of an idol, that stems from a lack of faith.

Passion 92 Unchastity 06.08.2025 7:07 ↓

Unchastity is to give ourselves over to carnal desires.

Passion 91 Voracity 05.08.2025 7:21 ↓

Voracity is an excessive appetite for food, pleasure, or power. It seeks to fill the void that only God can.

Passion 90 Dissoluteness 04.08.2025 7:14 ↓

Dissoluteness is sinking to a state of low moral standard and behavior. 

Passion 89 Soft-living 03.08.2025 7:21 ↓

Soft-living is to reject the salvific cup of suffering.

Saturday Afternoon at St. John's Skete- Hell is Worse Than a Spanking 02.08.2025 5:14 ↓

Sometimes we need corrected, and it is done for our good done out of love.

St. George Men's Group at St. Nicholas Parish- Spiritual Envy 02.08.2025 35:22 ↓

We need to strive to take joy in the good we see in others.

Passion 88 Eating of Unclean Foods 02.08.2025 6:35 ↓

Eating of unclean foods is the eating of any foods that fails to aid us in our spiritual life.

Passion 87 Defilement 01.08.2025 6:42 ↓

Defilement is to be made unclean or impure and we must be aware of that one passion that is likely to lead to our defilement.   

Passion 86 Witchcraft 31.07.2025 7:41 ↓

Witchcraft is the practice of evil magic and spells.

Passion 85 Audacity 30.07.2025 7:14 ↓

Audacity is to act with excessive boldness.

Passion 84 Delusion 29.07.2025 7:35 ↓

Delusion is accepting a mirage for the truth.

Passion 83 Deceit 28.07.2025 6:50 ↓

Deceit is the intentional beguiling of another. 

Passion 82 Lack of Progress 27.07.2025 6:53 ↓

Lack of progress is the failure to grow in virtue and unity with Christ due to a lack of consistency or perseverance.

Saturday Afternoon at St. John's Skete-Byzantine Assembly 26.07.2025 7:10 ↓

"The world is thy ship and not thy home." St. Therese of Lisieux