Sunday Devotional for February 28
“This man then having two sons is understood to be God having two nations, as if they were two roots of the human race; and the one composed of...
Orthodox Quote for February 27
“When you see the contrary spirit approaching you to take hold of you do not be afraid; neither look at it nor attempt to expel it from within you....
Orthodox News Briefs 02/27/2016
ST. TIKHON FEATURED ON NEW US STAMP INSTAGRAM REMOVES ACCOUNT SHOWING DESTROYED CHURCHES IN KOSOVO GEORGIAN CHURCH REJECTS PROPOSED STATEMENT ON ECUMENISM INTERFERENCE BY ECUMENICAL PATRIARCH CAUSING TENSION IN GREECE...
Orthodox Quote for February 26
“The image of a dove is placed before us by God so that we may learn the simplicity favored by him. So let us meditate on the nature of...
Wisdom from Modern Orthodox Elders
“Be careful my child not to let time pass fruitlessly and without improvement in your soul for death comes like a thief. Woe to us if it finds us...
Orthodox Quote for February 25
“Don’t criticize or judge other people—regard everyone else as an angel, justify their mistakes and weaknesses, and condemn only yourself as the worst sinner. This is step one in...
Orthodox Quote for February 24
“Seeing people as objects instead of icons of God’s love is dangerous. When men and women lose their intrinsic worth in the eyes of others, they are easily damaged…Men...
Orthodox Quote for February 23
“A Christian must not be fanatic; he must have love for and be sensitive towards all people. Those who inconsiderately toss out comments, even if they are true, can...
Wisdom from Modern Orthodox Elders
“Where is your humility when you feel and say that everyone wrongs you and that only you are good? Humility is when the other person is at fault for...
Orthodox Quote for February 22
“…here is a true paradox: We take less care for the soul, which is what really needs to be saved in this life, and worry more about our bodies,...