Daily Devotional for May 22-28
Sunday The yoke of Christ and his commandments seem difficult for immature minds. They imagine that it is not entirely necessary to follow what God and His Holy Church...
Orthodox Quote for May 21
“The Resurrection from the dead of the Lord Jesus Christ means the victory of His crucified love over the death caused by hatred and violence. However, Christ’s Resurrection is...
Orthodox Quote for May 20
“There is always a connection between what happens in the world and the moral state of the people. Even when the moral state is very bad, all the constant...
Orthodox Quote for May 19
“No one can love God with all his heart if he first has not stimulated a fear of God in his heart — because the soul enters into an...
Orthodox Quote for May 18
“Do not spare yourself, but pray earnestly, even if you have been toiling all day. Do not be negligent in holy prayer; say it to God unto the end...
Orthodox Quote for May 17
“Eat bread in moderation and drink in measure, and the spirit of lasciviousness will flee from you.” (Blessed Evagrius the Monk, collected quotes from Bishop Alexander)
Orthodox Quote for May 16
“It is good, O brethren, as I always tell you, to place your hope for every deed upon God, and to say nothing happens without the will of God…And...
Elder St Porphyrios on Attaining Natural Holiness…
Your most intense effort should be how you will encounter Christ, how you will be united to Him and how you will keep Him in your heart. Forget about...
Orthodox Quote for May 15
“Ever since the Holy Spirit descended on the apostles, they did not know fear: whether they embarked on risky journeys, whether they preached among the pagans, whether they went...
Daily Devotional for March 15-21
Sunday *This week’s reading from Catholic St Josemaria ‘Christ is Passing By” As with other events in his life, we should never contemplate Jesus’ hidden years without feeling moved....