Orthodox Quote for August 7
“The conviction that prayer should be exclusively a matter of desire holds a specific place among other misconceptions existing in church today…The fact of the matter is that because...
Orthodox Quote for August 6
“All of it, the good and the bad, are given to us by God. In turn we offer back to Him in thanksgiving our praise. He alone knows what...
Daily Devotion for August 6 -12
Sunday Luke 11: 29 And while the crowds were thickly gathered together, He began to say, “This is an evil generation. It seeks a sign, and no sign will be...
Orthodox Quote for August 5
“God is everywhere present. He does not leave us, but we tend to tuck Him into a corner until it is convenient for us to pray or when we...
Orthodox Quote for August 4
“During your free time read the Holy Fathers and the teachers of the spiritual life. If you do not have their books, borrow them from someone who does…Your mind...
Orthodox Quote for August 3
“I have accepted Christ into myself. How can I not be calm?” (St Nicodemus of the Holy Mountain after receiving communion at the point of death)
Orthodox Quote for August 2
“The path to the Heavenly Kingdom is hard, for sin has taken over human nature and spoiled it. Each of us has our own personal sins. There are also...
Orthodox Quote for August 1
“Our belief is that man is created to be in communion and union with God, and that if he rejects this communion, he will not become a human being...
Orthodox Quote for July 31
“’I am not worthy.’ Is there any more rare saying in our current age? People go to the streets to protest their ‘worthiness’ of all sorts of things. Modern...