Metropolitan Athanasios of Limassol on finding God in the heart
What the video says
The speaker says that every person, whether married or single and whatever their life circumstances, must ultimately find God within their own heart and existence. We must learn to acquire a steady faith in Christ and let our life depend on Him, so that anxiety about the future, what will become of us, how we will manage, how life will turn out, does not consume us.
We must learn to leave everything in Christ's hands, commending ourselves and all else to Christ God.
Key moments
- Whatever a person's state, married, unmarried, or other conditions, the final requirement is to find God in the heart and in one's existence.
- We must learn to acquire a stable faith in Christ.
- Our life must depend on Christ.
- We must not let worry about what will become of us, how we will go on, how we will manage, or how life will be consume us.
- We must learn to leave everything in Christ's hands.
- Commend ourselves and all else to Christ God.
Metropolitan Athanasios of Limassol states that every person, whether married, unmarried, or in any other life condition, must ultimately find God within the heart and existence. He says we must learn to acquire a stable faith in Christ and let our life depend on Him. Anxiety about what will become of us, how we will go on, how we will manage, and how life will turn out must not consume us.
We must learn to leave everything in Christ's hands, commending ourselves and all else to Christ God, using the phrase "Χριστώ τω Θεώ παραθώμεθα".
Main points
- Metropolitan Athanasios of Limassol speaks on finding God in the heart regardless of marital or life status.
- He calls for a stable faith in Christ and a life that depends on Him.
- Worry about the future and how we will manage must not consume us.
- We must learn to leave everything in Christ's hands.
- He cites the prayer "Χριστώ τω Θεώ παραθώμεθα", commend ourselves and all else to Christ God.