Join Jamie Baxter and Bishop Erik Varden for a special Q&A episode of Desert Fathers with Bishop Erik Varden! Answering listener questions, Bishop Varden dives into the wisdom of the Desert Fathers, addressing chastity, temptation, and the communal nature of redemption. From reframing chastity as a joyful virtue to enduring temptation without despair, this episode offers practical and spiritual guidance for living a radical Christian life. Plus, get a sneak peek at upcoming episodes on freedom from possessiveness and exciting series updates! Don’t miss this chance to explore timeless truths with one of today’s leading spiritual voices.

Highlights:

Why anger may be a more fundamental sin than lust.
How the “two brothers” story teaches communal redemption.
Reframing chastity as a life-giving, aspirational virtue.
Practical tips for enduring temptation without despair.
Balancing radical faith with solidarity for all mankind.

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