Orthodox Quote for March 30
“Let your home be a sort of arena, a stadium of exercise for virtue, that having trained yourself well there, you may with entire skill encounter all abroad.” (St...
Orthodox Quote for March 29
“When will the Orthodox churches arise from their stupor and break out of their imprisonment to history, free themselves from the fetters of empires, and set forth on this...
Fr Peter Kavanaugh on the Darkening of Sin
“Ephesus was once a thriving port city renown for wealth and industry. At one point it was the most important city in the Roman Empire. Yet, a few centuries...
Orthodox Quote for March 28
“…especially because in North America perhaps more than any place in the world, the polarization of society is very evident, it therefore much more difficult to present the path...
Orthodox Quote for March 27
“Try to regularly participate in the Church Sacraments, to confess and commune of the Holy Mysteries of Christ to be purified from sins, to be united with the Lord,...
Elder Ephraim of Arizona on Freedom through Obedience
“The one who obeys for the love of God is loved by God, and the entire Holy Trinity dwells within this good disciple. What grandeur this thrice-blessed obedience hides!...
Orthodox Quote for March 26
Nothing in this world can ever stop divine grace in its all-defeating power. It is only sin and our proneness to sin that distract us from #8221; (Hieromonk Ignaty...
Orthodox Daily Devotional for May 26 – June 1
Sunday John 16: 5-14…that time: Jesus said unto his disciples: I go my way to him that sent me; and none of you asketh me, Whither goest thou? But...
Orthodox Quote for May 25
“”Judge not, that ye be not be judged’!’ How alluring this neo-Christian distorted explanation seems: “I will not stop you from sinning, and in return, don’t you stop me...
Elder St Paisios on Knowing When to React
“When a spiritual person tries to defend himself indignantly in a personal matter, this is clearly selfish, an act of temptation. Such a person is subject to external demonic...