Orthodox Quote for January 6
“…after His baptism, having as a man been filled with the Holy Spirit, Christ begins to show the way to triumph over temptation, sin, sickness, religious hypocrisy, political oppression,...
Orthodox Quote for January 5
“Ceaseless prayer and gratitude to God for all that happens to us are the necessary conditions for a natural life. If people don’t thank God for everything, they can’t...
Orthodox Quote for January 4
“The most powerful ‘word’ that can help and build others up is the ‘word’ of your actions. Make your life an #8221; (From ‘The Veil’ of the Protection of...
Orthodox Quote for January 3
“The liturgical prayers which seem perfunctory become our own when) when they are said with meaning and care… In this way the soul is cultivated without our realizing. Bloodlessly....
Orthodox Quote for January 2
“The whole history of Christianity is a continual struggle between realities and illusions. All the wars between Christians and pagans, and between Christians themselves, from the time of Christ...
Orthodox Quote for January 1
“…we encounter a very different, encouraging and hopeful interpretation of such disastrous events. At the same time the Church prays for deliverance from fire and disasters and evils of...
Orthodox Quote for December 31
“… Man cannot escape God’s eye even as regards the smallest things, even in the most secret places for God is present everywhere. He cannot lie to God without...
Daily Devotional for December 31 – January 6
Sunday Matthew 2:13 Now when they had departed, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream, saying, “Arise, take the young Child and His mother, flee...
Orthodox Quote for December 30
“The heavenly knowledge to which the ascetics of old attained does not differ from the heavenly knowledge to which the ascetics of today attain. For, as Christ is the...
Orthodox Quote for December 29
“God wants from us our good intentions, our good will, which will be expressed by even our limited but full of philotimo spiritual struggle, and the awareness of our...