Orthodox Quote for August 29
“The invention of the willing, or of the reluctant hardships, which constitute the meaning of the cross, takes away pleasure and abolishes its active movement. According to the spiritual...
Orthodox Quote for August 26
“Jesus Christ showed us another way to follow that leads to eternal blessedness on the other side of the grave…Our Lord Jesus Christ came to transfigure the face of...
Orthodox Quote for August 28
“One pilgrim came to me and said that they’ve read a few books about the Jesus prayer and tried to force themselves to do it, but as a result...
Orthodox Quote for August 27
“I think it depends on the environment children are growing in and the way this or that important idea is presented to them. We all were children years ago....
Orthodox Quote for August 26
“He who keeps watch over the words he is about say also keeps watch over the deeds he intends to do, and he never goes out of the bounds...
Orthodox Daily Devotional for August 26- September 1
Sunday Matthew 21: 33 “Hear another parable: There was a certain landowner who planted a vineyard and set a hedge around it, dug a winepress in it and built a tower....
Orthodox Quote for August 25
“Just as there is endless work in a carved wooden icon, when it is done with a magnifying glass, so there is endless work to be done in people’s...
Orthodox Quote for August 24
“Always be guided by your heart rather than by your head, and your life will be transformed. Happiness does not consist in living in a palace or enjoying a...
Orthodox Quote for August 23
“If you begin to guard wealth it will not be yours. But if you begin to distribute it, you will not lose it.” (St. Basil the Great, Conversations)
Orthodox Quote for August 22
is an immutable spiritual law that in the problems that arise before you, you must seek the reasons not without, but within your own self. Even realizing that there...