Orthodox Quote for July 24
“It would seem that first a person would need to feel that he needs repentance, that it is salvific for him. But in reality it turns our paradoxically that...
Orthodox Quote for July 23
“Everyday we are tempted to comment on social media (or in person). We want to comment on politics, social justice, even religion and theology. But sometimes it is better...
Orthodox Quote for July 22
“Be more quiet than talkative, listen to others, and to the extent possible, avoid quarrels. Always try to avoid being idle. Don’t become impassioned; should you ever feel that anger...
Orthodox Quote for July 21
“Every person who wants to find and fulfill his calling will receive enormous help from God—just as he would receive help from his father or mother should he want...
Orthodox Quote for July 20
“Love toward God should be higher for us than love toward any human.” (St. Nikodemos the Hagiorite)
Orthodox Quote for July 19
“ If you want the Lord to hide your sins, then don’t talk to people about what kind of virtues you have. For as we relate to our virtues,...
Elder St Paisios on Pure Love…
In order for a sacrifice to be directed towards God, it must be free of human elements, self-love, pride and so forth. When one sacrifices himself humbly, it means...
Orthodox Quote for July 18
“Forget your good deeds as soon as possible … Do not record your good deeds, for if you record them, they will soon fade. But if you forget them,...
Daily Devotional for July 18-24
Sunday Matthew 26:20 When evening had come, He sat down with the twelve. 21 Now as they were eating, He said, “Assuredly, I say to you, one...
Orthodox Quote for July 17
“Unforgiveness, resentment, holding grudges is a cancer in our soul. It eats away even at the grace that we may have received. It blocks the work of the Holy...