Coptic Orthodox Fasting (Lent)Explained & Its Role in Addiction Healing - Orthodox & Detox S2 Ep. 1

The Healing Power of Psalms: Repetitive Prayer That Breaks Addiction | Orthodox & Detox S2 Ep. 5

Struggling to pray… or battling addiction, anxiety, or emptiness? This episode of **Orthodox & Detox** reveals how the **Psalms and prayer can heal the soul and rebuild your life**.Discover why **repetitive prayer is biblical**, how the **Psalms give you words when you have none**, and how a simple **spiritual routine can break cycles of addiction and restore peace**. Learn how ancient Orthodox practices combine with real recovery tools to bring **lasting transformation—mind, body, and soul**.If you feel stuck, lost, or spiritually dry, this episode will show you **how to start praying again—even when you don’t know what to say**.👉 Watch now and begin your journey toward **healing, freedom, and a deeper relationship with God**. #Psalms #PrayerLife #OrthodoxChristianity #ChristianHealing #AddictionRecovery#SpiritualHealing #FaithBasedRecovery #ChristianPodcast #OrthodoxFaith#MentalHealthAndFaith #HealingThroughPrayer #JesusHeals #BibleStudy#ChristianMotivation #BreakAddiction #SpiritualGrowth #DetoxYourMind#PrayWithPsalms #ChristianLiving #OrthodoxDetox

Faith & Works - Orthodox Synergy - Why Recovery Needs More Than Faith. Orthodox & Detox | S3E4:

**Can faith alone heal you?** You’ve been praying… but why are you still struggling?In this episode of **Orthodox & Detox (Season 3, Episode 4)**, we explore the powerful Orthodox teaching of **synergy**—the truth that healing and recovery happen through **God’s grace AND your participation**.Many people believe that if they just have enough faith, things will change. But the Orthodox Church teaches something deeper…👉 Why faith alone isn’t enough for recovery👉 What role YOU play in your healing👉 How prayer and action work together👉 The real path to transformationIf you feel stuck in addiction, habits, or spiritual struggle—this episode will help you understand **what’s missing**.### 📖 Key Truth:**God doesn’t just work for you—He works WITH you.**👍 If this helped you:* Like the video* Subscribe for more episodes* Share with someone who needs this---### 🔔 Watch more:👉 Orthodox & Detox Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNeQY0sO3_ttyHuDijj8kqdtOKQiaVF79&si=REzNjqT6B6EH7pW7

The Jesus Prayer - Ancient Cure for Addiction and Anxiety | Orthodox & Detox S2 Ep. 3

In this episode of *Orthodox & Detox*, Fr. Joshua Gerges reveals the **power of the Name of Jesus** and how the Jesus Prayer becomes a practical tool for **healing, detox, and spiritual warfare**. Learn how this ancient Orthodox practice can **calm your mind, interrupt cravings, overcome temptation, and restore your identity in Christ.**🔥 In this episode, you’ll discover:* How the Jesus Prayer rewires your thoughts and breaks addiction cycles* Why the Name of Jesus has power over fear, anxiety, and darkness* Practical ways to use the prayer in daily struggles (stress, anger, cravings)* The spiritual and psychological impact of calling on ChristIf you feel stuck in bad habits, overthinking, or emotional battles—this episode gives you a **simple, powerful path to real freedom through Christ.**📖 “The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous run to it and are safe.” (Proverbs 18:10) #orthodoxanddetox #jesusprayer #addictionrecovery #christianhealing #orthodoxchristianity #mentalhealth #spiritualwarfare #copticorthodox

Orthodox Prostrations: The Key to Breaking Bad Habits - Orthodox & Detox S2 Ep. 2

Can Orthodox prostrations really help break addiction and bad habits? In this episode of Orthodox & Detox, Fr. Joshua explains how prostrations (metanias) express repentance, humility, surrender, and resurrection, and why they can become a powerful spiritual tool for overcoming pornography, anger, compulsive behaviors, and other addictions. Discover the biblical roots of prostrations, their place in Orthodox Christian spirituality, and how this ancient practice can help train the soul for healing and freedom in Christ.#orthodoxanddetox #orthodoxchristianity #Prostrations #metanoia #repentance #addictionrecovery #badhabits #spiritualwarfare #humility #freedominchrist

Coptic Orthodox Fasting (Lent)Explained & Its Role in Addiction Healing - Orthodox & Detox S2 Ep. 1

HOW and WHY the Coptic Christians fast the lent in this way?Each episode is divided into two parts: 1- Orthodox – exploring the biblical roots of the Orthodox faith. 2- Detox – showing how the Orthodox faith offers healing and helps people break free from bad habits and addictions such as pornography, gambling, drugs, alcohol, sex, social media and video gaming. Watch other episodes/reels: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNeQY0sO3_ttyHuDijj8kqdtOKQiaVF79&si=REzNjqT6B6EH7pW7Fasting isn’t just a diet—it’s a spiritual weapon for healing and freedom. In this episode of **Orthodox & Detox**, Father Joshua explains the **biblical roots of Orthodox fasting**, why the Church sets fasting seasons, and how fasting (abstinence + simple vegan food + prayer) can help people **break addictions and unhealthy habits**—from pornography and substances to social media and cravings.You’ll learn how fasting **re-trains the will**, strengthens self-control, reduces compulsive dopamine chasing, and reconnects you to Christ for real transformation.Topics include: **Orthodox fasting**, **fasting in the New Testament**, **fasting and prayer**, **addiction recovery**, **spiritual discipline**, **cravings**, and **healing through Christ**.#OrthodoxChristianity #Fasting #AddictionRecovery #SpiritualDiscipline #OrthodoxAndDetox #PrayerAndFasting #Healing #SelfControl