Striving Toward God
Spiritual Advice for Daily Living
Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, Church, Orthodox Churches, Christian Life
| Author: | Abbess Arsenia (Sebriakova) | ISBN: | 9780884654131 |
| Publisher: | Holy Trinity Publications | Publication: | February 1, 2016 |
| Imprint: | The Printshop of St Job of Pochaev | Language: | English |
| Author: | Abbess Arsenia (Sebriakova) |
| ISBN: | 9780884654131 |
| Publisher: | Holy Trinity Publications |
| Publication: | February 1, 2016 |
| Imprint: | The Printshop of St Job of Pochaev |
| Language: | English |
Born into a patrician family in the Don region, Anna Mikhailovna Sebriakova forsake the world at the age of seventeen and joined the Ust'-Medveditskii convent, where she was tonsured a nun with the name Arsenia. She subsequently served as abbess of this same monastery for 41 years. Abbess Arsenia's counsels are steeped in Holy Scripture and in the inspiration that she draws from the services of the Orthodox Church. Throughout, she emphasizes the need to humble oneself, discern the will of God, and fulfill it through every moment of our life.
Born into a patrician family in the Don region, Anna Mikhailovna Sebriakova forsake the world at the age of seventeen and joined the Ust'-Medveditskii convent, where she was tonsured a nun with the name Arsenia. She subsequently served as abbess of this same monastery for 41 years. Abbess Arsenia's counsels are steeped in Holy Scripture and in the inspiration that she draws from the services of the Orthodox Church. Throughout, she emphasizes the need to humble oneself, discern the will of God, and fulfill it through every moment of our life.
