Walking an Ancient Path
Learning from the Weird Saints
Some of the lives of saints leave us scratching our heads. Hermits, stylites, fools-for-Christ . . . To modern readers, they seem like poor witnesses, isolated and odd. But the principles behind their unusual practices can teach us deep spiritual lessons.
Sunday, September 12, 2021
15 mins
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Blogger, freelance editor, and regular gal-in-the-pews Lynnette Horner hosts Walking an Ancient Path: Living and Learning Orthodox Christianity. Episodes will explore the joys and struggles of prayer and worship, sacraments and everyday ascetic practices, and the cultural adjustments on the journey into Orthodoxy (whether taking first steps or traveling deeper into the Faith).
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