Orthodox Quote for September 30
“The story of Job is a lesson for all men. When a man is rich, learned and happy, God does not answer. When a man is on a dung...
Orthodox Quote for September 29
“Having a proper attitude towards death means ridding oneself of passionate attachments to anyone or anything earthly and having complete freedom and joy at meeting God in an easy...
Orthodox Quote for September 28
“So if you don’t struggle and labor now when you are young, you won’t reap the benefit when you’re old; you won’t have anything in your ‘retirement fund.’ So,...
Orthodox Quote for September 27
“Generally speaking, temptations according to our Fathers are the bearers of every agitation and pain which occur in our lives. Sometimes they provoke sorrow, sometimes anxiety, at other times...
Orthodox Quote for September 26
“Any person whatsoever can be concentrated, even for hours, thinking of a certain problem or a certain matter— without his attention being distracted by anything else… If, however, someone...
Orthodox Quote for September 25
“When we remember death, we find an excellent guide that helps us discover the truth of things. Death says, ‘Why are you treasuring things up, why are you proud,...
Daily Devotional for September 26 – October 2
Sunday This week from St. Nikolai’s Prologue… The Wisdom of God is the Lord Jesus Christ Himself, through Whom every created thing was created. All that was created manifests...
Orthodox Quote for September 24
“Others have told you that you have an ugly passion, but you did not believe it. Why didn’t you? Do you now know that the ugliness of our face...
Orthodox Quote for September 23
“…love and humility. As soon as these two virtues are nurtured, pride and evil will become malnourished and the passions will start to perish. In this way, one by...
Orthodox Quote for September 22
“Only God provides true consolation during sorrows. This is why a person who doesn’t believe in the true life, who doesn’t believe in God to ask for His mercy...