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  1. H

    Prayers for those considering suicide

    Heavenly Father, I come before You today to pray for our brothers and sisters around the world who are finding it hard to hold on in this life. I pray that they feel Your presence and become filled with Your peace -- a peace that passes all understanding. I also pray that sadness and despair...
  2. Ophiolite

    The Value of Thoughts and Prayers

    I respectfully suggest all readers of the attached link approach it with an open mind and any agenda firmly locked in a time-vault. That way they might learn something interesting. (Or not. Life is strange that way.) Linda Thunströma, and Shiri Noy "The value of thoughts and prayers" PNAS...
  3. Heartofsilver

    Future Marriage Anxiety

    Hello everyone, My boyfriend was recently talking about the two of us getting engaged. He is planning on proposing to me within the next few months, which we are both excited and nervous about this new chapter in our lives. Today got me worrying about how I will be graduating next year and...
  4. Heartofsilver

    Future Marriage Anxiety

    Hello everyone, My boyfriend was recently talking about the two of us getting engaged. He is planning on proposing to me within the next few months, which we are both excited and nervous about this new chapter in our lives. Today got me worrying about how I will be graduating next year and...
  5. Heartofsilver

    Future Marriage Anxiety

    Hello everyone, My boyfriend was recently talking about the two of us getting engaged. He is planning on proposing to me within the next few months, which we are both excited and nervous about this new chapter in our lives. Today got me worrying about how I will be graduating next year and...
  6. Lanae

    How do I pray without ceasing?

    Hey everyone, Can you tell me how to pray without ceasing? Because I've been struggling with praying.
  7. cingolani_c

    Prayer of a Lost Monk

    The Thomas Merton Prayer [set to Music] 4 min.
  8. MHall

    ST. PAUL'S LETTER TO THE EPHESIANS 6:10-17

    I have a question about this passage. I had a class dedicated to pastoral care for my MA. In the protestant church, many individuals read this passage before providing pastoral care. In the orthodox faith, is pastoral care the same as it is in other denominations? Prior to my start in orthodoxy...
  9. tryphena rose

    A praise and a prayer!

    This is a real season of blessings in my life and I'm just so incredibly thankful to God for all the amazing things He's done! Two weeks ago, I had gotten married. One thing my husband and I really wanted was for the gospel to be preached to our family and friends at our wedding and our pastor...
  10. Christsfreeservant

    Praying for Relief

    Psalm 143:1-4 ESV Hear my prayer, O Lord; give ear to my pleas for mercy! In your faithfulness answer me, in your righteousness! Enter not into judgment with your servant, for no one living is righteous before you. For the enemy has pursued my soul; he has crushed my life to...