Under the Shelter of the Almighty. Nothing in Life Happens by Chance

About the author Natalia Sokolova - daughter of the famous spiritual writer Nikolai Evgrafovich Pestov, wife of a clergyman and mother of five children: three sons - church ministers and two daughters - church choir conductors. A writer and artist, her creativity and life were dedicated to glorifying the Creator. What the book "Under the Shelter of the Almighty" is about - the memoirs of N.N. Sokolova - have been published more than once and have long been beloved by Orthodox readers. They are written in a lively, simple, and trusting language. The history of the country, the history of the Church, the history of many of its zealots - all of this you will find on the pages of the book. Through the described events, the idea emerges that nothing in life happens by chance and that in everything, God's Providence is evident. Special attention is given to the issues of Christian upbringing of children. The author's constant remembrance of God, unwavering prayer, and reliance on His assistance make N. Sokolova's book not only artistic but also truly spiritual prose. With this book, the publishing house "Nikea" launches its new unique series "The Heritage of the Pestov and Sokolov Families", where all significant literary works of representatives of the two surnames are collected. For whom this book is dedicated "to all Orthodox women". In addition, it has become a kind of spiritual guide for the upbringing of children for several generations of Orthodox families. And simply one of the beloved books in the home library.