Orthodox Quote for June 18
“Moses is not God, neither is an angel of God god, but both Moses and the angel are objects of God’s force and God’s Will and God is the...
Elder St. Porphyrios on Passionate Love of God
“In the Song of Songs the bride says of Christ the Bridegroom,’ I sleep but my heart awakes. The voice of my beloved knocks at the door.’ The bride...
Orthodox Quote for June 17
“Great is he who has more humility. God gives grace to the person who has fear of God and obeys everyone like a small child and constantly seeks God’s...
Orthodox Daily Devotional for June 17-24
Sunday Scripture: The Prodigal Son NOTES FROM ST THEOPHYLACT… Now our Saviour defines a neighbour not in respect of actions or honour, but of nature; as if He says,...
Orthodox Quote for June 19
“…when you work, you should not forget Christ. Do your work joyfully, but keep your intellect and your heart focused on Christ. If you do this, not only will...
Orthodox Quote for June 16
“It’s very important for us to cultivate this awareness of the presence and the work of the saints in our lives. When we pay attention only to what’s going...
St. Nikolai Velimirovich on Seeing Our Real Selves
“Others have told you that you have an ugly passion, but you did not believe it. Why didn’t you? Do you now know that the ugliness of our face...
Orthodox Quote for June 15
“The heart of Christianity is the cross and sacrifice. It is the heart of love. Children learn what is worthwhile by what their sacrifice their time and effort for....
Orthodox Quote for June 14
“No matter how much we may study, it is not possible to come to know God unless we live according to His commandments, for God is not known by...
Orthodox Quote for June 13
“Following an unhealthy direction in our inner life from childhood, one that engenders in us the development either of sensuality or pride, sullies the purity of our inner, spiritual...