Orthodox Quote for June 25
“Orthodox Christians have one of the lowest rates of retention across Christian and non-Christian denominations. Only 53% of adults who were raised in the Orthodox Church still identify themselves...
Orthodox Quote for June 24
“Only then, when we have established a human relationship do we share with others the Good News of salvation as Jesus did with the Samaritan woman. Instead of doing...
Elder St Paisios on Judgement.
“We rush to judgment when we act based on logic. Only our brain is working, and this is the result. It would be good for those who have great...
Orthodox Quote for June 23
“One cannot even talk about sin among animals. But man commits sin if he lives according to the lusts of animals. And when he ascribes the holy name of...
Orthodox Daily Devotional for June 23 – June 29
Sunday Revelation 4:1 – In those days: I looked, and, behold, a door was opened in heaven: and the first voice which I heard was as it were of a trumpet...
Orthodox Quote for June 22
“My child, Christ is not a drug. Christ is the Creator of the entire universe. He is the one Who governs everything wisely, from the multitudes of infinite galaxies,...
Elder Ephraim of Arizona on the Importance of What We Do
“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...
Orthodox Quote for June 21
“To be thankful for the things that are hardest to be thankful for—pain, suffering, death, illness, tiredness—to be grateful for those is something that happens once you have learned...
Orthodox Quote for June 20
“It seems to be present in our culture as a simple assumption, an unreflected upon presupposition. Of course everyone goes to heaven when they die. Where else would they...
Elder St. Porphyrios on Sanctifying Our Prayers
“Effort is required. For we have to wrestle against the rulers of the darkness of this age. We have to wrestle with the roaring lion. We cannot allow the...