In this episode of Desert Fathers, Bishop Erik Varden explores the theme of fortitude through the lens of Xeniteia, a call to solitude and trust in God. He discusses the importance of preparing for trials in the pursuit of wisdom and the balance between comfort and challenge in spiritual growth. The conversation emphasizes the need to surrender to God's will in everyday life and the significance of situational wisdom in the teachings of the Desert Fathers.__________Join Saint Michael’s Lent starting August 15 on the Exodus 90 app for a 40-day spiritual devotion. Go to exodus90.com to learn more!Visit Desertfathers.com to join our email newsletter for updates and reflections.__________We owe a special thanks to our partners. Desert Fathers with Bishop Erik Varden is...• 🦉...written by Bishop Erik Varden. You can follow Bishop Varden on his blog, coramfratribus.com.• 🎥 ...produced by EWTN• 🎙️ ...edited and supported by Saint Kolbe Studios• 🧡...and brought to you by Exodus 90, download the Exodus 90 app today_________Tags:Desert Fathers, fortitude, wisdom, Xeniteia, solitude, spiritual growth, trust in God, Bishop Eric Varden, Christian tradition, discipleship
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3ª PARTE | 17 DIC 2025 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE
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