after falling into temptation and praying to God for forgiveness, how can I be sure I’m forgiven because I often just say ”lord forgive me.” but do I need to address the exact sin and does it have to be formal etc
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I'm 1000 on Chess.com and I just bought My Sytem and have heard some mixed things about it. Is it a good book in general and is it a good book for a 1000 player?
You can hear my mouse clicking, chair squeaking, keys clacking, etc no matter the gain or mic setting. What do I do so only my voice is "hearable?"
I just bought my system by nimzowitsch as a 1000 elo player. was this a good idea and if it is why and how far could it take me?
its my first time going to an orthodox church tomorrow and im curious if i should stay for the whole thing or leave after the catechumen liturgy, also how do i know when the catechumen liturgy is over?
Usually after I fall into temptation I remember the grace and love of God that surrounds me. Now I have just completely forgot.
2 years ago I had 300 subs and then stopped uploading for a while, two weeks ago I unlisted all my videos and started fresh by posting different kinds of videos on that same account. My shorts get around 750 views and my longform videos get around 45 views. How do I genuinely grow my channel? If i missed any other context needed ill reply to any comment
how did Saint Paul get out of so many situations by saying he was Roman and why didn’t he pull that card before he was martyred?
I recently bought an icon off Orthodox Depot and mistakingly bought it way too big and not mounted to anything so I plan to get rid of it but what should I do? Nobody wants it and I obviously won't just throw it away as it is an icon of Theotokos.
what does prayer really do? If I pray enough about something will the Lord eventually help me for it to become true? If that’s true then why does He wait sometimes
do i just walk into a parish and tell a priest I want to be Orthodox and I'm made a Catechumen right there?
Sometimes I hear "all saints of God, intercede for us all." what is the difference between asking one saint versus multiple versus all the saints to pray for you? if there is no difference, please explain how
also, even though I’m an inquirer I’ve picked who I want my patron saint to be, is it ok to pray to them as if they were my patron saint or do I have to wait?
Can anyone provide the link of a video that explains the symbolism, events and cross-references of the book of Revelation?
Heard this in an Orthodox chant
Why do we call her "Most Holy" and ask for her to "save us?"
My friends want to go to McDonald’s and I know they cook basically everything with some kind of oil