Orthodox Quote for August 10
“Christ gives everything. We must all be humble: in thought, in word and in behaviour. We will never go before God and say, ‘I have virtues.’ God does not want...
Orthodox Quote for August 9
“There is nothing of my own. God gave me many gifts, but I did not respond; I proved myself unworthy. But I have not abandoned my efforts, not even...
Elder Ephraim+ of Arizona on the Continuous Struggle…
Do not lose your courage, my child, no matter how much the tempestuous sea of various passions might rage at times. You should reflect that all these things—and even...
Orthodox Quote for August 8
“We have no need to necessarily defend the truth which is Jesus Christ; We need only speak it and live it – the Holy Spirit will do the rest...
Daily Devotional for August 8-14
Sunday *Reflections from St Nikolai this week The word of God is food for the soul. The word of God is both power and light for the soul. He...
Orthodox Quote for August 7
“…knowing that whatever is great and valuable in this world it is at the same time difficult, you have to demonstrate bravery and magnanimity towards all the sorrows that...
Orthodox Quote for August 6
“I leaf through my life with disgust, but I cannot erase the shameful lines.” (Alexander Pushkin, Russian author)
Orthodox Quote for August 5
“In our times, the causes of unhappiness in children and young people, such as poverty, professional confusion, drugs, alcoholism, insecurity about the future, depression, etc., have multiplied in an...
Orthodox Quote for August 4
“…if peaceful words are coming out of your lips: joy, words of trust and comfort; if your eyes are open to the distress of your neighbor, and your hand...
Orthodox Quote for August 3
“..because we have a Savior, because we have Christ who forgives us, we run to Him in repentance and we beg and ask for His forgiveness…There will come a...