Daily Devotional for September 7 – 13
Sunday READING FROM PSALMS THIS WEEK Psalm 10 (11) 1 For the End; a psalm by David. In the Lord I trust. How will you say to my soul,...
Orthodox Quote for September 12
“The temptations of material success, status, and acceptance by the secular culture have exerted a seductive effect on most Orthodox communities. Even in areas where so-called “Church schools” have...
Orthodox Quote for September 10
“The Christian needs two wings in order to soar upward and attain Paradise: humility and love. When the first order of angels fell from angelic glory and became demons,...
Orthodox Quote for September 6
“Christianity is a religion of revelation. The Divine reveals its glory only to those who have been perfected through virtue. Christianity teaches perfection through virtue and demands that its...
Orthodox Quote for September 5
“Our faith is further tried by suffering and misery…Our faith will survive these trials if we remember Christ crucified on the Cross for us, and the many thousands of...
Orthodox Quote for September 4
“Lucifer disobeyed God. He proudly fantasized about equality with God and God sent him far from Himself and he became the devil who fights against us. The other ranks...
Orthodox Quote for September 3
“We should regard Christ as our friend. He is our friend. He asserts that this Himself when He says you are my friends. Let us reach out to him...
Orthodox Quote for September 2
“The best means to inspire love in others is to show them love and mercy. In forgiving your enemy, you can convert him into a friend. “ (Archpriest Nicholas...
Orthodox Quote for September 1
“The holy men of God, who were magnified on earth by the Lord, have been honored by God’s holy Church from the very time it was founded by the...
Orthodox Quote for August 31
“This is the method of interpretation that we are to apply throughout the Bible. Why, for instance, in the second half of Lent are the Old Testament readings from...