Wisdom from Modern Orthodox Elders
“The spiritual man, the man who has the Spirit of God is attentive where ever he passes by; he is all eyes, all since of smell. All his senses...
Orthodox Quote for September 4
“How many today are those who use their talents, minds, knowledge, influence and popularity to defile human nature!” (Patriarch Kirill of Russia, talk on the Internet)
Orthodox Devotional for Sunday, September 4
Matthew 18:23-35 Forgiving others to be forgiven ourselves “But there is as great difference between sins committed against men, and sins committed against God, as between ten thousand...
Orthodox Quote for September 3
“This preparation for the meeting of the heavenly King before the dread judgment seat, after death, is essentially the person’s preparation throughout the whole of his life. This preparation...
Orthodox Quote for August 31
“Sacred Tradition is the very Church; without the Sacred Tradition the Church does not exist. Those who deny the Sacred Tradition deny the Church and the preaching of the...
Orthodox Quote for August 30
“We must completely, unconditionally entrust ourselves to Divine Providence, to God’s will, and God will take care of #8221; (Elder St. Paisios, quote at )
Orthodox Quote for August 29
“Christ did not bless the verbose nor the angered nor the troublemakers, but blessed the peacemakers, the meek, the patient – these He blessed. A person who has virtue,...
Orthodox Quote for August 28
“Now that we have refrigerators people think to themselves, “Why, share it with others? We’ll put it in the fridge and keep it for ourselves.” And I will not...
Orthodox Quote for August 27
“It is the artist who realizes that there is a supreme force above him and works gladly away as a small apprentice under God’s #8221; (Alexander Solzhenitsyn, Russian Orthodox...
Orthodox Quote for August 26
“The church is the heart, the soul, of the monastery. It is the ship of our salvation. Just as a man without a heart dies, so also monks and...