In praying the Jesus Prayer, our holy Fathers tell us, we say it over and over hundreds of times as part of our daily prayer rule. It is best to add the Jesus Prayer to your morning prayers as this is when the …

Sep 3, 1985 · In order to enter more deeply into the life of prayer and to come to grips with St. Paul's challenge to pray unceasingly, the Orthodox Tradition offers the Jesus Prayer, which is sometimes …

Dec 26, 2023 · The Jesus Prayer, also called the Prayer of the Heart, the Prayer of a Single Thought, or simply The Prayer, is a short, simple prayer that has been widely used, taught and discussed …

Mar 1, 2013 · The history of the Jesus Prayer goes back, as far as we know, to the early sixth century, with Diadochos, who taught that repetition of the prayer leads to inner stillness.

The most normal form of unceasing prayer in the Orthodox tradition is the Jesus Prayer. The Jesus Prayer is the form of invocation used by those practicing mental prayer, also called the “prayer of the …

“Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me a sinner”: let all your attention and training be in this. Walking, sitting, doing, and standing in church before the divine service, coming in and going out, …

Learn its origins, spiritual benefits, and practical ways to integrate this ancient prayer into daily life for deeper faith and humility.