Elder Anthimos+ on Love…
“Listen,” the Elder said, “love is the holiest thing that exists in this life. It is Christ Himself. It is He Who loved us to the point of sacrifice....
Orthodox Quote for September 26
“Any person whatsoever can be concentrated, even for hours, thinking of a certain problem or a certain matter— without his attention being distracted by anything else… If, however, someone...
Orthodox Quote for September 25
“When we remember death, we find an excellent guide that helps us discover the truth of things. Death says, ‘Why are you treasuring things up, why are you proud,...
Daily Devotional for September 26 – October 2
Sunday This week from St. Nikolai’s Prologue… The Wisdom of God is the Lord Jesus Christ Himself, through Whom every created thing was created. All that was created manifests...
Orthodox Quote for September 24
“Others have told you that you have an ugly passion, but you did not believe it. Why didn’t you? Do you now know that the ugliness of our face...
Orthodox Quote for September 23
“…love and humility. As soon as these two virtues are nurtured, pride and evil will become malnourished and the passions will start to perish. In this way, one by...
Orthodox Quote for September 22
“Only God provides true consolation during sorrows. This is why a person who doesn’t believe in the true life, who doesn’t believe in God to ask for His mercy...
Orthodox Quote for September 21
“The source of forgiving our neighbors, of not judging them, is included in seeing (acknowledging) our sins.” (St Tikhon of Moscow, Homily During Lent)
Orthodox Quote for September 20
‘The ability to tolerate one’s neighbor is the wisdom of life. One should perceive one’s neighbor as he is. Do you want him to be better? Pray for him....
Elder St Paisios on Bearing Trials and Illness…
When I was sixteen years old I asked God to give me a serious illness, a cancer, so that I would suffer for His love and glorify Him through...