—Geronda, where does complaining come from and how can one avoid it? It comes from wretchedness, but in giving glory to God one is able to defeat it. Complaining gives birth to more complaining, and glorifying God gives birth to glorifying Him more and more. When someone doesn’t complain about a difficulty he finds himself [...]
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