How to Foster and Preserve Children’s Faith in God
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Homilies and Spiritual Instruction

How to Foster and Preserve Children’s Faith in God

Part 3. How to Preserve or Restore Children’s Faith in God

Hieroschemamonk Sergei (Chetverikov)

We have to contrast the painful process of inner decay with another, creative process of inner healing through the work of some healthy, positive, creative force on the soul.

On Mercy
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Homilies and Spiritual Instruction

On Mercy

St. Gabriel of Imereti

Christian mercy is the heartfelt feeling of a kind man awakened and strengthened by faith.

Rebuilding the Temple in Jerusalem
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Church History

Rebuilding the Temple in Jerusalem

Fr. Lawrence Farley

Given this, how much credibility can the restoration of Jewish Temple have with its restoration of animal sacrifice?

How to Foster and Preserve Children’s Faith in God
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Homilies and Spiritual Instruction

How to Foster and Preserve Children’s Faith in God

Part 2: Why Children Lose Faith in God

Hieroschemamonk Sergei (Chetverikov)

We move away from God and find ourselves alone in our egotistical life and with all the ensuing consequences.

How to Foster and Preserve Children’s Faith in God
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Homilies and Spiritual Instruction

How to Foster and Preserve Children’s Faith in God

Part 1: Is it Possible to Foster Religiosity in Children?

Hieroschemamonk Sergei (Chetverikov)

A child’s soul, especially one reborn in the Sacrament of Baptism, has a natural ability to know God.