Orthodox Quote for January 8
“To give one’s heart to God is to dedicate our whole life to him. This dedication does not require that we renounce all that we have. We are merely...
Orthodox Quote for January 7
“Delicacies are my pleasure while my soul goes hungry…Break the stone that is my heart, saving Jesus, so that the inner me may be softened and a stream of...
Daily Devotional for January 7-13
Sunday THIS SUNDAY… Act 19:1-8 9 And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed through the upper coasts came to Ephesus: and finding certain...
Orthodox Quote for January 6
“…after His baptism, having as a man been filled with the Holy Spirit, Christ begins to show the way to triumph over temptation, sin, sickness, religious hypocrisy, political oppression,...
Orthodox Quote for January 5
“Ceaseless prayer and gratitude to God for all that happens to us are the necessary conditions for a natural life. If people don’t thank God for everything, they can’t...
Orthodox Quote for January 4
“The most powerful ‘word’ that can help and build others up is the ‘word’ of your actions. Make your life an #8221; (From ‘The Veil’ of the Protection of...
Orthodox Quote for January 3
“The liturgical prayers which seem perfunctory become our own when) when they are said with meaning and care… In this way the soul is cultivated without our realizing. Bloodlessly....
Orthodox Quote for January 2
“The whole history of Christianity is a continual struggle between realities and illusions. All the wars between Christians and pagans, and between Christians themselves, from the time of Christ...
Orthodox Quote for January 1
“…we encounter a very different, encouraging and hopeful interpretation of such disastrous events. At the same time the Church prays for deliverance from fire and disasters and evils of...
Orthodox Quote for December 31
“… Man cannot escape God’s eye even as regards the smallest things, even in the most secret places for God is present everywhere. He cannot lie to God without...