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Stavros N. Akrotirianakis

    The Greatest Story Ever Sung: Reflections on the Hymns of Holy Week in the Orthodox Church
    The Heart of Encouragement: 176 Reflections to Build You Up and Empower You to Build Up Others
    Engaged: THE CALL TO BE DISCIPLES: Reflections on What It Means to be a Christian
    • Exploring the journey of discipleship, this book offers 130 short reflections that guide readers in understanding what it means to follow Jesus Christ. It begins by addressing the fundamental question of Jesus' identity and progresses through the costs and benefits of discipleship, emphasizing prayer and stewardship. The author, a Greek Orthodox priest, provides practical insights applicable to Christians of all denominations, inspiring readers to believe, belong, and deepen their faith.

      Engaged: THE CALL TO BE DISCIPLES: Reflections on What It Means to be a Christian
    • Exploring the struggle between self-doubt and narcissism, this book emphasizes the importance of finding a balanced self-worth rooted in Christian beliefs. It addresses the challenges of confidence and anxiety, advocating for a middle ground that allows individuals to grow into their best selves. Encouragement plays a crucial role in this journey, guiding readers to develop a healthy self-image that reflects the spirit of Christ while avoiding the pitfalls of extreme behaviors.

      The Heart of Encouragement: 176 Reflections to Build You Up and Empower You to Build Up Others