Confessions

What Is Confession?

In confession, I simply reveal my sins to Christ — without analyzing myself, comparing myself to others, or judging myself. I do not measure my progress or diagnose my spiritual state. I present my sins plainly to Christ, my true Physician.

The Holy Fathers remind us: “Do not measure yourself.” Pride and despair both come from self-analysis. Confession is not storytelling, self-justification, or self-condemnation. It is humble revelation.

Confession offers forgiveness of the sins we confess and restores our focus where it belongs — on Christ. It brings humility, peace, and freedom.

It is not about becoming sinless. It is about being reconciled and re-oriented toward Christ.

To read the full teaching on confession and spiritual guidance, visit:
https://www.stgeorgetx.org/confession

You may also like the following events from St. George Orthodox Church:

• This Wednesday, 4th March, 03:00 pm, Confessions in Pharr
• This month, 25th March, 03:00 pm, Confessions in Pharr
• Next month, 1st April, 03:00 pm, Confessions in Pharr