Orthodox Quote for August 19
“No one on this earth can avoid affliction; and although the afflictions which the Lord sends are not great men imagine them beyond their strength and are crushed by...
Orthodox Quote for August 18
“If we are to show how much we love the Lord in practice, we ought to obey His commands. ‘Whoever does not love me does not keep my words’...
Orthodox Quote for August 17
“The spirit of worldliness is in the air we breathe, and we cannot escape it. You cannot watch television, you cannot go to a supermarket, you cannot walk in...
Orthodox Quote for August 16
Great things are made by great people, and we are small people. Hence, we have to do small things.” (Metropolitan Onuphry of Kiev in ‘Orthodox Life’)
Orthodox Quote for August 15
As we celebrate this sacred and solemn feast of the Mother of God, let us come, clapping our hands, O people of the Lord, and give glory to God...
Daily Devotional for August 15-21
Sunday Luke 23:1 Then the whole multitude of them arose and led Him to Pilate. 2 And they began to accuse Him, saying, “We found this fellow...
Orthodox Quote for August 14
“Every day I am put to shame again, because even though I want to, I couldn’t start again” (Elder St Joseph the Hesychast, quote)
Orthodox Quote for August 13
“…with the grace of the Spirit… by means of small sentences, it implants divine wisdom in all who give heed, and one sentence often times affords to those who ...
Orthodox Quote for August 12
“Critical to our prayer life, to our struggle with God, is to be alone with Him. We must be detached, as the ascetic fathers so often remind us, from...
Orthodox Quote for August 11
“…the majority limit perfection to a strict observance of all the rules and practices laid down by the statutes, falling into no excess or deficiency, but preserving a golden...