The Jesus Prayer

The Inner Person in the Orthodox Tradition: The Powers of the Soul

In this second episode on the inner person, Fr. Maxym discusses the powers of the soul: nous, word and spirit. He shows how these powers were placed in us by God, reflect His image and demonstrate what a whole, balanced and healthy human being is meant to be.

The Inner Person in the Orthodox Tradition - Introduction

In this introductory episode to a new series on the inner person in the Orthodox tradition, Fr. Maxym discusses the meaning of the soul and the relationship between the soul, the heart and the mind.

Have Mercy On Me “A Sinner” or “The Sinner”?

Fr. Maxym Lysack addresses a question about the Jesus Prayer.

The Jesus Prayer

Fr. Maxym Lysack explains what differentiates the Jesus Prayer from other prayers.

Unceasing Prayer

The price to be paid for unceasing prayer.