Orthodox Quote for April 15
“Fasting should not be understood as an obligation, but rather as free joyful self-offering to God, as gratitude for the gift of life and as desire to sanctify our...
The Correct Attitude Towards our Sin
“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...
Orthodox Quote for April 14
“Would not He who gave to men the commandment that they must forgive, Himself fulfill this? It is well known that He gave an order to the Apostle Peter...
Orthodox Daily Devotional for April 14-20
Sunday **The reading is taken from the Psalms for next week’s Palm Sunday verses honoring Christ as the Messiah** Psalm 24 The earth is the Lord’s and all that...
Orthodox Quote for April 13
“It is tempting to suggest easy, spiritualized reasons for why God leads one through times like this. But sometimes the answers are not clear or even forthcoming. And so...
Fr Seraphim Rose+ on the Light of Orthodox Truth
“I’m telling you about these Protestants both as a warning of how Orthodox young people can lose the treasure they already have if they haven’t been made aware enough...
Orthodox Quote for April 12
“Having our thoughts caught in the past or the future was a lethal distraction from experiencing God in the moment, from being attentive to the Holy Spirit, from tasting...
Orthodox Quote for April 11
“During Lent, we have a mission, to become a little less self-centered and a little more other-centered. When we gather on Sunday, we can make an effort to reach...
Elder St Paisios on Welcoming Slander
“It is good that you told me! From now on, I will pray for others not to ever have a good opinion about you, for this will be to...
Orthodox Quote for April 10
“He wants to change our way of thinking, He wants us to turn on repentance, a change of mind (metanoia) and of the very way we think, so that...