PHILOKALIA MINISTRIES

St. Isaac on stillness, love, and the fidelity that keeps Christ before the heart “Reckon his company in the place of your longest prayers.” — St. Isaac the Syrian Synopsis of Tonight’s Group on The Ascetical Homilies of St. Isaac the Syrian Homily 21 paragraphs 14-17a There is something almost frightening in the severity of St. Isaac’s counsel. A brother asks what appears to be a question about charity. He possesses something necessary for his life of stillness. Another pers