Orthodox Quote for November 23
“When you sit down to eat, pray. When you eat bread, do so thanking Him for being so generous to you. If you drink wine, be mindful of Him...
Orthodox Quote for November 22
“What the Lord commanded no philosophizing can revoke. Everything must be done, and cannot be put off. The judgment indeed will be according to the word of the Lord,...
Orthodox Quote for November 21
“…be a little more patient. And I trust that Jesus Who is already shown so much love to us will fulfill all of your requests even more. You will...
Orthodox Quote for November 20
“Christianity teaches us that life on earth is a time of trial (podvig), a time of preparation for a future, eternal life. Consequently, the problem of our life on...
Orthodox Quote for November 19
“’I will return to church when it is safe again.’ Curiously, one does not hear the same phrase repeated in relation to the liquor store – I will...
Daily Devotional for November 19 – 25
Sunday *Devotions from Catholic Saint Josemaria Escriva ‘Friends of God’ this week Well, late one afternoon, during one of those marvellous Valencian sunsets, we saw a boat approaching the...
Orthodox Quote for November 18
“The growth of Orthodox Christianity in the western world will only occur through the sustained, stable, enduring witness of individual faithful who plant themselves in one place, and labor...
Orthodox Quote for November 17
“Our Lord is an Icon of the Father not made by hands; likewise, we are called to be images of God, fashioned not by ourselves—not by human hands—but by...
Orthodox Quote for November 16
“We waste our time when we do not come to church to worship, but to chat and gossip with others. Some small talk is fine if it happens after...
Orthodox Quote for November 15
“’I speak to people in Greek and the Holy Spirit interprets my words in their minds and hearts’. The language of the Holy Spirit, once forgotten by the pride...