Orthodox Quote for June 20
“…when we enter into discussions with other Christian communities we must not compromise the holy Orthodox faith. Without fanaticism but with firmness of clarity in our contacts with other...
Orthodox Quote for June 19
“Keep your mind in hell and despair not.” (St. Silouan the Athonite, part of his final words)
Orthodox Quote for June 18
“All Christians, clergy, laity and monks, when rising from sleep must first think of and remember Christ. They must offer this remembrance to Christ as a sacrifice and first-fruits...
Orthodox Quote for June 17
“It is because they did not know how to say, “In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.” Fooled by their inherent atheism, they thought that nothing...
Orthodox Quote for June 16
“Become deaf and pay no attention to his words, even though they are true. We should only keep struggling to amend our spiritual condition and to put our good...
Orthodox Quote for June 15
“God sees everything, hears everything, and every place is His dominion. Walk before God, be blameless, and remember that you are walking with Him.” (Fr Daniel Sysoyev+, interview in...
Elder St. Porphyrios on Fighting Self-love
“Our disposition to love God also contains within it a certain pain. When we wish to live spiritually we suffer pain because we need to sever every bond that...
Orthodox Quote for June 14
“…since religion, including and especially Christianity, is now a non-essential “business,” merely a matter of private and subjective opinion, Man feels free to ignore, disbelieve, forget, and rebel as...
Daily Devotional for June 14-20
Sunday (Reading for Thursday, Feast of Corpus Christi/Body of Christ) 1 Corinthians 11:23… I have received of the Lord that which also I delivered unto you, That the Lord...
Orthodox Quote for June 13
“People operate without a properly rooted moral law and moral compass. Put another way, they operate with a morality that is skewed towards self gratification and the fulfillment of...