Orthodox Quote for October 27
“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
“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
“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...
Elder St Paisios on the Nearness of Love…
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...
Orthodox Quote for October 24
“‘…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...
Daily Devotional for October 24-30
Sunday Elder St. Porphyrios on the Need for Vigilance… “Be mindful always of God. That is how our mind will acquire agility. Agility of mind comes from vigilance. Vigilance...
Orthodox Quote for October 23
“Our words should be words that tell the truth in love and produce hope in our hearers, not a sense of condemnation and futility. I’ve heard others, and I’ve...
Orthodox Quote for October 22
“Though we don’t say that the old Law has simply passed away, we also don’t conceive of the spiritual life as simply a matter of abiding by do’s and...
Orthodox Quote for October 21
“I have a little booklet at my prayer corner, with a list of personal petitions I ask in the morning. Sometime back, I decided to write down in these...
Orthodox Quote for October 29
“Generally speaking, every scriptural passage and every word of God, or of any saint, refers in a hidden way to the purpose of created things, whether they belong to...