Orthodox Quote for June 28
“The very moment when we set out to pray, whether in our own homes or at a service in church, the evil one begins to shoot darts at our...
Orthodox Quote for June 27
“Christianity is not a matter of persuasive words. It is a matter of true greatness as long as it is hated by the world.” (St Ignatius, Letter to the...
St Vasily on the Need for Consistency in Spiritual Life…
The lack of constancy is disastrous for spiritual life. When a person sees for the first time the light of the gospel truth shining before him with dazzling...
Orthodox Quote for June 26
“Have more love for God and man! On these two wings we will soar to Heaven. These two commandments are the source from which blessings flow for us, and...
Daily Devotional for June 26 – July 2
Sunday Acts 12: Now about that time Herod the king stretched out his hand to harass some from the church. 2 Then he killed James the brother of John with the...
Orthodox Quote for June 25
“These are challenging times, but these are also times when you need to be attentive to yourself, so that political passions and human wisdom would not lead us astray...
Orthodox Quote for June 24
“…the reproving of the Spirit is necessary if we are to shake them off. Only then will we experience the Spirit as truly ‘present in all places and filling...
Orthodox Quote for June 23
“The Lord also calls us to Himself through nature which surrounds us. During His earthly life, He Himself often pointed out things in nature as though it were a...
Orthodox Quote for June 22
“The issue here is not how to avoid hardship but how to deal with it…You, the children of the Church, must deal with this hardship and sail through it...
Orthodox Quote for June 21
“It seems this custom that we have, of wishing “for many more years”, is indicative of man’s love for life, and his aversion for death. It reveals the fear...