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He Sees . . . And Does Not Turn Away
The scandal of a God who watches… and enters “Keep thy mind in hell and despair not.” — St. Silouan the Athonite They ask you: Does God see what is happening? And they are not asking about doctrine. They are asking: Did He see me when it happened? Was He there when no one came? Did He watch… and do nothing? And everything in you wants to answer. To protect God. To explain. To soften the edge of the question before it cuts too deeply. But the question is already a wound. And i
Father Charbel Abernethy
Apr 293 min read
The Hidden Work of God in Darkness - Faith Without Consolation VI
What God is doing when nothing seems to be happening “Truly, You are a God who hides Himself, O God of Israel, the Savior.” Isaiah 45:15 ⸻ There is a moment when the soul stops expecting relief. Not because it has found peace. Because it has grown tired of hoping. Prayer continues, but without anticipation. The heart no longer looks for consolation. It no longer looks for change. It no longer looks for anything. It simply endures. And it is here, in this place where nothing a
Father Charbel Abernethy
Feb 194 min read
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