Orthodox Quote for December 22
“They say there are a lot of restrictions in Christianity, but that’s not true. Anything is okay but in good measure and with reason. The saints show us how...
Orthodox Quote for December 21
“Wear your masks, brothers and sisters! Don’t stand there like sore thumbs. Don’t stand there like irresponsible people, brazenly refusing to do what you’ve been blessed to do. Take...
On the Love of God…
If God first loved us, that we might love Him; and if the highest commandment is love for God and all mankind made in His image; then we must...
Orthodox Quote for December 20
“The division experienced by modern Orthodoxy is not conducive to the spreading of the teaching of Christ preached by the Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic Church, but to an increasing...
Daily Devotional for December 20 – 26
Sunday *Something different this week in the Spirit of Christmas: meaning behind Christmas Carols The song, “The Twelve Days of Christmas” is an English Christmas carol. From 1558 until...
Orthodox Quote for December 19
“The more you focus on experiencing the joyfulness of what’s around you, gratitude becomes the natural response. When you’re filled with delight at how beautiful something is, you automatically...
Orthodox Quote for December 18
“Never have the obstacles to true Christian life been greater than those facing us today. One could cite many external enemies of Christianity in the contemporary world, but it...
Orthodox Quote for December 17
“Trust in God, Who has created them and keeps them under His care. For if a leaf does not fall from a tree without His divine will, how much...
Archimandrite Sergius on Giving Thanks
“In everything give thanks: for this is the will of God concerning you in Christ Jesus” (Thes 5:18.) Everything in our life is a gift, “for what do we...
Orthodox Quote for December 16
“The grace of the Holy Spirit acting externally was also reflected in all the Old Testament prophets and Saints of Israel. The Hebrews afterwards established special prophetic schools where...