Orthodox Quote for April 10
“The knowledge of correct dogmas is in the mind, and it is often fruitless, arrogant, and proud… The true faith in Christ is in the heart, and it is...
Elder Paisios on a Greater Reward
“Look, if you cause damage, and people reprimand you and you do not complain but rather are happy, saying, “Glory be to God, I needed that reprimand,” you have...
Orthodox Quote for April 9
“Grace always abides in believers as energy, because without grace, no one would even be able to believe. But grace manifests as a sensation when it wants to help...
Orthodox Quote for April 8 – Blessed Pascha
“As it is impossible to verbally describe the sweetness of honey to one who has never tasted honey, so the goodness of God cannot be clearly communicated by way...
Daily Devotional
Sunday – Pascha John 1: In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He was in the beginning with God. 3 All...
Elder Ephraim on the Value of Temptations
“God allows temptations so that they might rouse us to remember Him. When we call upon Him, He acts as though He does not hear us so that we...
Orthodox Quote for April 7
“The more you pray and entreat God for your sins, the more the evil demons withdraw from you; while the more you neglect prayer and lack the desire to...
Orthodox Quote for April 6
“There are many who say they have faith in Christ but somehow seem to forget about this pure aspect of it. It is clear that anyone who has real...
Elder Joseph of Vatopaidi on the Importance of Mental Prayer
All virtues are somehow the paths, the routes which lead us towards the Lord, towards His memory and towards our relationship with Him. But there is no better virtue...
Orthodox Quote for April 5
“Don’t force yourself beyond your strength, out of egotism, and create stress. Christ is a loving Father, not a tyrant. Christ rejoices when we struggle with philotimo [Christ-like outlook].”...