Life in Christ frees us to build intimacy with integrity
A comment from someone working through the program:
“The FtFtL program is best experienced in an unrushed manner. We are all products of our experiences as well as our broader cultural milieu. Taking the material at a relaxed pace, especially when it can be discussed with someone you trust, is the best way for it to begin to grow roots and for the the deeper meaning to begin to unfold in a transformative way. Life… [ read more ]
Fr Barnabas Powell comments on our FtFtL podcast…
Our modern society has become so confused about the depth and profound beauty of the human person, and this confusion has increased the amount of destructive tendencies in our lives together. The FtFtL podcast is not just a remedy for this poverty but a deeply Orthodox understanding of a healthy person created in God’s image. As someone who has benefited from the work done in preparation for this… [ read more ]
As a priest I am often the first person those struggling with trauma and addiction turn to; as a person I struggle with my own trauma and addictive behavior. But I find that recognizing the problem is only a first baby step. How do I understand how the trauma affects my soul? How does my own self-deception prevent healing? How do I fit the broken pieces of my soul back together into the image of… [ read more ]
