For many people in our culture, the idea of private confession is neither attractive nor comforting. We prefer “to put our best foot forward,” and make the best impression on others. Everyone is aware that everyone has faults. Those who have grown up Protestant may have been frequently reminded, “For all have sinned and fall…
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Eric, May God dwell richly in you! I was 44 years old when I was received into Orthodoxy. I don’t…
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