Wisdom from Modern Orthodox Elders
“It takes a struggle in this life if you want to win; it’s no joke! It is with the unclean spirits that you are fighting which do not throw...
Orthodox Quote for May 6
“Nietzsche famously said that he would believe in the Redeemer when the Christians looked a little more redeemed. Fair enough: let us live in such a way that all...
Orthodox Quote for May 5
“The universal resurrection is accompanied by the evaluation of our deeds performed in history. Provided we loved God and our neighbors, we will enjoy the presence of God, who...
Orthodox Quote for May 4
“The Church knows of no better way to abide in Jesus than to invoke His name constantly, and thereby also invoke and be in His presence. What better way...
Orthodox Quote for May 3
“To have just one sovereign goal before our eyes no matter what we are doing, no matter what we are thinking, no matter who we are talking to –...
Orthodox Quote for May 2
“..a person living spiritually will not be upset even in the event, that God does not give him the earthly and material. If we seek first the Kingdom of...
Wisdom from Modern Orthodox Elders
“When we love Christ all other loves abate. Other loves have a point of satiety. The love of Christ has no point of satiety. Fleshly love has a point...
Orthodox Devotional for Pascha
“We waited and at last our expectations were fulfilled. When the Patriarch sang “Christ is risen”, a heavy burden fell from our souls. We felt as if we also...
Orthodox Quote for April 30
“A person that begins to do something with a good intention and eventually reaches an extreme point, lacks true discernment. His actions exemplify a latent type of egotism that...
Orthodox Quote for April 29
“Pray for the purification of every human being, in order to imitate the angelic way in your life. Yes, the angels do not pray for themselves. This is how...