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Orthodox Quote for November 16

mbondsNovember 16, 2019No Comment 2019-11-16T07:03:17+00:00

“Mary Magdalene had faith not because she believed in her mind, or believed because she saw Christ in his ministry, but it is said she had faith because she became...

Orthodox Daily Devotional for November 17-23

mbonds November 16, 2019 No Comment2019-11-16T06:55:24+00:00

Sunday Philippians 1:3 I thank my God upon every remembrance of you, 4 always in every prayer of mine making request for you all with joy, 5 for your fellowship in...

Orthodox Quote for November 15

mbonds November 15, 2019 No Comment2019-11-15T12:11:27+00:00

“I have lived many years and know many people. I pray for each of them as well considering issues of the world, asking God for direction and giving thanks...

Orthodox Quote for November 14

mbonds November 14, 2019 No Comment2019-11-13T06:48:47+00:00

“The chief end of our life is to live in communion with God. To this end the Son of God became incarnate, in order to return us to this...

Modern Orthodox Elders

Elder Anthimos+ on the Return of Erring Young People

mbondsNovember 10, 2019No Comment 2019-11-07T20:57:41+00:00

“They become more steadfast than those who have not suffered. The Almighty God, Who made the invisible Angels and all visible things on the earth, made heaven, and made...

Archpriest Stephen Freeman on ‘Forced’ Ascesis

mbonds November 5, 2019 No Comment2019-11-04T14:26:17+00:00

“I make a weekly visit to a nursing home about an hour away. I have a dear parishioner who has been in that place, or similar places, for about...

Elder Cleopa+ on Translation vs Error

mbonds November 3, 2019 No Comment2019-11-02T09:52:12+00:00

“The teachings of the Church of Christ are guarded by the Holy Spirit and cannot err (Mat. 10:17-20, John 4: 16-26, 1 Tim. 3:15). The very founder of the...

St Nikolai on the Church

mbonds October 31, 2019 No Comment2019-10-04T20:41:58+00:00

“The Church of Christ is One, Holy, Universal and Apostolic. She is herself a single spiritual body, whose head is Christ, and who has the one Holy Spirit abiding...