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Orthodox Quote for April 21

mbondsApril 21, 2019No Comment 2019-04-10T10:06:48+00:00

“Do not be despondent if you unexpectedly fall. The Lord may let us fall to teach us, to help us realize our own weakness so that with greater faith...

Orthodox Daily Devotional for April 21-27

mbonds April 20, 2019 No Comment2019-04-20T20:12:54+00:00

*This week will have Gospel readings of events that happened each day of Holy Week Sunday Matthew 21: 1 And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and were come...

Orthodox Quote for April 20

mbonds April 20, 2019 No Comment2019-04-10T10:05:17+00:00

“Some people living carelessly in the world put a question to me: “How can we who are married and living amid public cares aspire to the monastic life?” I...

Orthodox Quote for April 19

mbonds April 19, 2019 No Comment2019-04-06T21:37:27+00:00

“If we do not go to Church, except when we have some crisis in our lives, how can we say that we are Orthodox? If our churches are empty,...

Modern Orthodox Elders

St. Nikolai Velimirovich on Bearing Each Other’s Burdens

mbondsApril 21, 2019No Comment 2019-04-05T12:41:33+00:00

“Between saintliness and vice there is a bridge, not an abyss. The saintliest and the meanest men have still common ground for brotherhood. Your sins are my sins, my...

Making Our Visit to Church ‘Real’

mbonds April 19, 2019 No Comment2019-04-05T12:39:40+00:00

… “So much that is put in front of us is so rich, and yet we don’t slow down our hearts enough and our minds enough to take delight in...

Elder St Paisios on Consolation

mbonds April 16, 2019 No Comment2019-04-05T12:38:47+00:00

“God looks closely at the tribulations of His children and gives them consolation as a good Father. After all, do you think that God wants to see His children...

The Correct Attitude Towards our Sin

mbonds April 14, 2019 No Comment2019-04-05T12:34:15+00:00

“It has been said of the 16th Century Western European religious climate, that the prevailing attitude was a conviction that man is so sinful that it would be nearly...