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Orthodox Quote for October 27

mbondsOctober 27, 2021No Comment 2021-10-20T09:01:31+00:00

“We are like a man who, seeing -pearls scattered about, is too lazy to get up, bend down, and become the possessor of a priceless treasure. We are like...

Orthodox Quote for October 26

mbonds October 26, 2021 No Comment2021-10-18T20:34:04+00:00

“We shall be known as the disciples of Christ if we have love… We must speak the truth to those who thirst-for, we must tell men confused by the myriad...

Orthodox Quote for October 25

mbonds October 25, 2021 No Comment2021-10-18T20:30:36+00:00

“A Christian centers his or her faith on Jesus Christ by whom all is measured and evaluated (Gal ; Rev ) believes that the coming to earth of...

Orthodox Quote for October 24

mbonds October 24, 2021 No Comment2021-10-18T20:20:45+00:00

“‘…and become as little children…’ He meant that we must all imitate the humble and trusting faith that little children have in their parents as they run to them...

Modern Orthodox Elders

Elder St Paisios on the Nearness of Love…

mbondsOctober 24, 2021No Comment 2021-10-02T21:08:22+00:00

In the spiritual life, there is no “near” and “far”. Distance cannot separate the love of Christ, because Christ, with His love, abolishes distances. Therefore, regardless of whether one...

Elder Ephraim+ of Arizona

mbonds October 17, 2021 No Comment2021-10-02T21:07:14+00:00

Struggle, my child; isn’t the present life a time for struggling? Isn’t the life of every earthly man but a dream? Raise the noetic eyes of your soul and...

Metropolitan Sotirios on Entrusting Ourselves to God…

mbonds October 10, 2021 3 Comments2021-10-02T21:05:47+00:00

We are God’s creatures, and even when humanity turned against their Creator, it was the Son of our God again who, as the illumined St. Paul repeats, brought us...

Holy Protection Sisterhood on Dealing with Sin

mbonds October 3, 2021 5 Comments2021-10-02T21:02:35+00:00

Making a loved one or dear friend who has given him or herself over to sin makes them feel that they are being judged and resolves nothing. Yes, sin...