PHILOKALIA MINISTRIES

The quiet foundation of a life entrusted entirely to God “Blessed is the man who knows his own weakness.” ⸻ Synopsis of Tonight’s Group on The Ascetical Homilies of St. Isaac the Syrian Homily 7 paragraphs 5 -6 and Homily 8 paragraph 1 After speaking in broad and sometimes severe lines about the struggle of the spiritual life, the holy elder begins to lower his voice. He does not abandon the path he has shown. He reveals what makes it possible to walk it. Not strength. Not re