PHILOKALIA MINISTRIES

Reading the Evergetinos as a Mirror of Who We Are and Who We Are Meant to Be There are moments when reading the Evergetinos that feel like holding a pure and burning coal in the hand. The stories of the saints shine with such goodness and mercy that they seem almost impossible for us. Not because they are irrational or exaggerated but because they reveal a way of being that exposes the poverty of our own hearts. We glimpse in them what the human person becomes when grace has