PHILOKALIA MINISTRIES

On Vainglory, Control, and the Fear of Trusting God “Forgive me, O Lord, for I spoke with vainglory.” ⸻ Synopsis of Tonight’s Group on The Evergetinos Volume II Hypothesis XL paragraphs 4-9 We want to help. We want to fix. We want to speak the right word at the right time and be the instrument of someone’s healing. And hidden beneath all of it, almost always, is something far less pure. We do not trust that God can work without us. ⸻ The Fathers cut through this illusion with