Orthodox Quote for July 29
“…we do not enter this world in order to enjoy this world, but in order to be saved from it. People go to war for the sake of something...
Daily Devotional for July 29 – August 4
Sunday 22 Immediately Jesus made His disciples get into the boat and go before Him to the other side, while He sent the multitudes away. 23 And when He had sent...
Elder St Paisios on Obeying God
“We are truly free, in the spiritual sense, when we obey the will of God. But you see, whereas it is obedience that gives us true freedom, the evil...
Orthodox Quote for July 28
“Although the Sunday services serve as the basis to our Church week – we realize of course that Christian life is a constant way of life, every moment, every...
Orthodox Quote for July 27
“Temptations come and throw you into the webs of egoism. The Devil most of all wants to entangle us in the trap of selfishness, like he once entangled our...
St Nikolai Velimirovich on the Source of All
“Venerable Mary of Egypt, an illiterate woman who lived in the Jordan desert for almost half a century knew the Scripture by heart, which was witnessed by her first...
Orthodox Quote for July 26
“Every day we are tied together in communities by our common readings of the Scriptures which devout people read in conjunction with the common Orthodox daily prayers. These readings...
Elder St Paisios on Unbelief.
“Everything evil today stems from not believing. In the past people believed in God; even the most indifferent ones had at least a bit of faith. Maybe people were...
Orthodox Quote for July 25
“…you must examine yourself to see if you love all people equally and if you consider all people to be better than you…Sow the little bit of love that...
Orthodox Quote for July 24
“The acquisition of holiness is not the exclusive business of monks, as certain people think. People with families are also called to holiness, as are those in all kinds...