Elder St. Porphyrios on True Humility
“The humble person believes that all things depend on Christ and that Christ gives His grace and in that way he makes progress. The person who possesses holy humility...
Orthodox Quote for February 28
“It is said that after the death of the first three evangelists, the three Gospels were brought to John while he yet lived that he might see them and...
Orthodox Quote for February 27
“Even if it be disease or poverty…, for seen and unseen benefits…, and for those which we receive against our will; …but also whenever we are either in poverty,...
Orthodox Quote for February 26
“You know very well what the ancient holy fathers predicted concerning our times. It was said: They will be saved by faith, the endurance of sorrows and illnesses, and...
Orthodox Quote for February 25
“We believe that the saints come to be present in their images or icons, just as Christ is present in us all who are made in the image and...
Elder St Paisios on Christ’s Suffering
“If Christ had that worldly logic that many spiritual people have today, He would not have left His Throne in Heaven to descend to earth, to suffer and be...
Orthodox Quote for February 24
“My Christian, you must love your wife as your companion, not consider her as your slave, for she is a creature of God, just as you are. God was...
Orthodox Daily Devotional for February 24 – March 2
Sunday 1 Corinthians 6:12 All things are lawful for me, but all things are not helpful. All things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the...
St. Nikolai Velimirovich on the Presence of Angels
“… we are neither alone in this world nor destined for it. Whether I wander in the streets of London or stand in the green fields outside, I have...
Orthodox Quote for February 23
“…there are three levels of boasting: the lowest is to brag about things, that is something. Higher than this is to boast of people, that is someone; the highest...