Tag: The Way of The Pilgrim
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Standing Amazed at Grace
“Since each person possesses his own unique characteristics, predispositions, and abilities, he will use different ways and means to achieve one and the same goal. In like manner, there are many ways to achieve the goal of the inner activity of prayer, as can be seen from reading the insights of the Holy Fathers.” I…
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The School of Prayer: Have Mercy on Me
Project: The Pilgrim Continues His WaySeries: With Christ in the School of PrayerUnceasing Prayer, Part 2 Source: The Pilgrim Continues His Way, Author Unknown, translated by Olga Savin, Shambhala, Boulder, 2001. In the Sixth Meeting of The Pilgrim Continues His Way, the Pilgrim and the Professor find themselves in a school of prayer. Their teacher…
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Jerusalem Was Ahead
I finished writing Mysterious Grace: Breaking Ground before I began reading The Way of a Pilgrim. Perhaps that is why the ending of the pilgrim’s story affected me as deeply as it did. I did not borrow his ending for my story. After writing my own, I discovered that his journey helped me understand something…
