Sixth story
The sixth story from the book A Russian Tourist on the Paths of God
Fifth story
STARTS: It had been a year since my last encounter with the tourist, when - finally - a muffled knock on the door and a pleading voice...
Fourth story
“And it has pleased me to be close to God, and I have made the Lord my refuge and my hope” (Psalm 72:28). When I returned to my spiritual father's house, I said:
The third story
Before I left Irkutsk, I returned to my godfather, with whom I had had conversations, and said to him: Here I am going.
The second story
As long as I moved from place to place, I was accompanied by the Jesus prayer, which strengthened and comforted me on all paths, at all times.
First story
By the grace of God, I am a human being and a Christian, and as for my deeds, I am a great sinner and a “tourist” of the lowest rank, always wandering from place to place. Financial
The God of Forgiveness - Consider the 129th Psalm
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Relying on God – Meditate on the 90th Psalm
“He who dwells in the help of the Most High, in the shelter of the God of heaven, dwells.” In the Great Sleep Prayer, we read six psalms before singing “He is with us.”
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My Creator God - Meditate on Psalm 103
“O Lord my God, You have been greatly exalted.” The highest types of prayer are praises of glorification. They are above supplications for forgiveness and requests. Here the psalmist lifts up
Heart Lifts - Meditate on the 83rd Psalm
“Blessed is the man whom You have helped, whose heart is lifted up, and placed in the valley of weeping, in the place where He has placed it.” About any lifts.
Prayer in Distress - Meditation on the Sixty-Second Psalm
Perhaps one of the most beautiful symbolic ancient Christian drawings is the image of deer rushing to a spring of water. The deer is a beautiful and fast animal that lives on...
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Repentance Prayer – Meditation on the 50th Psalm
Can wisdom always choose the right situations in life? Yes, but among the free! How many people possessed wisdom? Solomon “the Wise”
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