Orthodox Quote for February 7
“In order to contribute to reconciliation, we must be reconciled with ourselves – with our conscience, with our potentialities, our limits – with the destination of our lives. It...
Orthodox Quote for February 6
“I converted about a year into the project. I became Orthodox. Being there helped me overcome my suspicion of religion. I realized it’s not an ideology you have to...
Orthodox Quote for February 5
“I pray more than ever. The daily Scripture readings and a prayer rule have helped discipline me due to the Church calendar. And I love that it connects me...
Elder St Porphyrios on Inexperience in Confession
“..when I first started to hear confessions I use to really ‘scald’ those who came to make confession. I used to have a my side St Nikodemos’s Confessor’s Guide*...
Orthodox Quote for February 4
“Every day in our life God points out a lesson to us concerning the eternal life, but we very seldom heed it; in a word, we generally don’t care!...
Orthodox Quote for February 3
“There is no “I” in Christianity—there is “we.” We are all one in the experience of the Eucharist.” (Hieromonk Illarion, interview in )
Elder Ephraim of Arizona+ on our Struggles
“I pray with all my heart that the blessing and grace of the All-holy Spirit and dew from heaven overshadow, caress, and spread out onto your dear souls and...
Orthodox Quote for February 2
“We forget that the ancient saints were the same as you and I by nature; they had the same infirmities that we see in ourselves: They also experienced hunger...
Daily Devotional for February 2-8
Sunday Romans 8:1 Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. Whosoever...
Orthodox Quote for February 1
“I would wish that I were a rent-payer to the Lord, That I should suffer distress, and that He would bestow on me a good #8221; (From Hymn attributed...