Daily Devotional for May 30 – June 5
Sunday Mark 10:32 Now they were on the road, going up to Jerusalem, and Jesus was going before them; and they were amazed. And as they followed they...
Orthodox Quote for May 29
“Liturgy must be completed with philanthropy, and philanthropy must be enlightened and sanctified by the liturgy.” (Patriarch Daniel of Romania, address)
Orthodox Quote for May 28
“It is not enough simply to bear the name ‘Christian’ as a kind of affiliation or badge: we must live and think and breathe after the manner of Christ...
Orthodox Quote for May 27
“The beginning of freedom from anger is silence of the lips when the heart is agitated; the middle is silence of the thoughts when there is a mere disturbance...
Elder St Paisios on the Benefits of Illness
I thank God for granting me many I often say to Him: ‘My Christ, Your love knows no limits!’ How I am alive is a miracle. Among all...
Orthodox Quote for May 26
“We have two options in the 21st century. We can make our own boundaries — define our own morality, sexuality, and identity — and in the end, we will...
Orthodox Quote for May 25
“…we now need to empty ourselves of all hatred, anger, agitation, self-aggrandizement, arrogance, impatience, bitterness and disobedience. Then take on the fruit of the Holy Spirit: love, joy, peace,...
Orthodox Quote for May 24
“At the moment of temptation, the easiest thingto do is to turn to your loved one, to God, and to look to Him steadily and expectantly and you will...
Elder St. Porphyrios on the Effects of Prayer
“Gradually grace will visit you. You will enter into joy. You will begin to live in peace and then you will become stronger by virtue of the divine grace....
Orthodox Quote for May 23
“Look at atheists, with what hatred some of them speak of Christ and the Church! This can’t be explained merely by unbelief. For instance, I don’t believe in Buddha,...