Orthodox Quote for April 21
“Sometimes during a long-continued prayer only a few minutes are really pleasing to God and constitute true prayer and true service to God. The chief thing in prayer is...
Orthodox Quote for April 20
“Most people depart into eternity with sins, not having managed, due to an unexpected death or illness or infirmity, to purify themselves of those sins; thus they are found...
Orthodox Quote for April 19
“We should keep the self out of our actions. We should not act for the sake of our own comfort; if we do, Christ cannot come close to us....
Orthodox Quote for April 18
“The supreme moral test as set by Christ for any Christian is how he she treats the poor, the sick, the oppressed, the vulnerable the widow or the #8221;...
Orthodox Quote for April 17
“Keep the major themes of the pre-Lenten and Lenten Sundays always in your mind as you face the day today decisions on how to lead your life throughout the...
Orthodox Quote for April 16
“Adorn yourself with truth, try to speak truth in all things; and do not support a lie, no matter who asks you. If you speak the truth and someone...
Orthodox Quote for April 15
“If a person does not do what he can, uniting himself to the prayers of the saints, neither does he derive any benefit if the saints pray for him....
Daily Devotional for April 15-21
Sunday John 20: Then, the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled, for fear of the Jews,...
Orthodox Quote for April 14
“The soul has wings by which it can raise itself free from the earth. But this movement of the wings is not of something constructed of feathers but a...
Orthodox Quote for April 13
“If we can’t struggle much, or even not at all, at least let us humbly recognize this and ask for God’s mercy. If this recognition were not for our...