Orthodox Quote for July 28
“There’s no one Holy Father you can read to get the whole teaching of Christianity, because many Holy Fathers express different points of view, different aspects. And the whole...
Orthodox Quote for July 27
“But this life in Christ Jesus, the life of piety and salvation, is bound up with trials. It is a narrow and thorny path, which was traversed by all...
Orthodox Quote for July 26
“Sadly, it often happens that we forget God in the difficulties we have in our lives. Instead of turning to Him, humanity tries to face the adversity and sorrows...
Orthodox Quote for July 25
“There is no need to be afraid of rituals – rituals accompany any important event in people’s lives. All peoples associate certain rituals with a wedding, funeral or the...
Daily Devotional for July 25-31
Sunday John 15:1“ I am the true vine, and My Father is the vinedresser. 2Every branch in Me that does not bear fruit He takes away;* and every branch...
Orthodox Quote for July 24
“It would seem that first a person would need to feel that he needs repentance, that it is salvific for him. But in reality it turns our paradoxically that...
Orthodox Quote for July 23
“Everyday we are tempted to comment on social media (or in person). We want to comment on politics, social justice, even religion and theology. But sometimes it is better...
Orthodox Quote for July 22
“Be more quiet than talkative, listen to others, and to the extent possible, avoid quarrels. Always try to avoid being idle. Don’t become impassioned; should you ever feel that anger...
Orthodox Quote for July 21
“Every person who wants to find and fulfill his calling will receive enormous help from God—just as he would receive help from his father or mother should he want...
Orthodox Quote for July 20
“Love toward God should be higher for us than love toward any human.” (St. Nikodemos the Hagiorite)