“I will not pray for you unless you pray yourself.
– St Anthony “Sayings from the Desert Fathers”
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The Jesus Prayer
“Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me, a sinner!”
“St. Isaac the Syrian says, ‘Preserve your inner peace at all costs and do not trade it for anything in this world.'”
– Elder Thaddeus
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Unceasing Prayer
“Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.”
– 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18
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Setting a Rule of Prayer
“…we have to wash dishes, work, parent, do chores – we need to consecrate all of these to the glory of God, including our rule of prayer.”
“He who has real love
does not care whether
others appreciate his love.”
– Saint Paisios of Mount Athos
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A Rule of Prayer
“Regarding your private prayer rule, you must know that the rule exists for you. You do not exist for the rule, but live for the Lord. You must have the freedom of discernment”.
– St. Ignatius Brianchaninov
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The Lord’s Prayer
The Prayer of Prayers
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The Great Feasts
The Twelve Great Feasts of the Church
“…and by the virtue of Thy Cross
preserve Thy habitation.”
“Salvation is near!”
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Trisagion Prayers
“Holy, holy, holy is the Lord of hosts;
the whole earth is full of His glory.”
– Isaiah 6:3
Orthodoxy of the Heart 
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