Elder Cleopa+ on the Scriptures
… “Holy Scripture is understood and explained in three ways: 1) according to its literal meaning, namely the nominal, grammatical, verbal and historical, 2) allegorically or metaphorically, which is...
Orthodox Quote for October 20
“We make known our faith by what we do in all things, and we show our love of Christ in our obedience to his word and will, doing so...
Daily Devotional for October 20-26
Sunday Matthew 22: that time: When the Pharisees had heard that Jesus had – put the Sadducees to silence, they were gathered together. Then one of them, which was...
Orthodox Quote for October 19
“We are reminded that God has not forgotten us, and that cancer is not a reason for despair. During times of sickness, we are encouraged to trust in the...
Orthodox Quote for October 18
“At the extremely difficult and exceedingly grievous hour of death, there is no one to help a person except for his works. In fact,no one except God. If we...
Fr Seraphim Rose on True Accounts of the Beyond
“True Christian experiences of heaven always bear one and the same stamp of other-worldly experience. Those who have In held heaven have not merely travelled to a different place;...
Orthodox Quote for October 17
“All of us, as we grow older, acquire experience from our own lives and from the lives of others. But a young person lacks this experience. This is why...
Orthodox Quote for October 16
“But it is not enough, brethren, only to celebrate ‘The Triumph of Orthodoxy’. It is necessary for us personally to promote and contribute to this triumph. And for this...
Orthodox Quote for October 15
“We must subject ourselves to Christ, the head of our Church, just as our body is subject to the head. If young people return and submit to Christ, they...
Elder St. Porphyrios on the Intensity of Prayer
“God is everywhere present and fills all things. I try to take wings to infinity and fly amidst the stars. My mind is lost in the magnificence of God’s...