“Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you” (James 4:7).A man named Abba Elias told an old story about a man who was living in a temple. Demons came to pester him, trying to get him to leave. To some of you that might seem shocking. Perhaps you’ve been told … Continue reading Call out to God. Don’t wait.
James 4:7
Our enemies shall not touch us
I recently read the biography of an ancient monk named St. Anthony. It was written by the church father and great defender of the faith, Athanasius. I was struck by Anthony’s humility and power. Usually we don’t think of humility and power going together, but they do. When someone is truly humble, God works powerfully … Continue reading Our enemies shall not touch us