Orthodox Quote for June 22
“It isn’t natural for man to work every hour and lose touch with his family. Children are growing up in households where parents are becoming distant figures. And the...
Orthodox Quote for June 21
“Do not only prayer, but meditate. This means sitting in silence for 10 or 15 minutes each day, and trying to clear your mind of all clutter, simply sitting...
Orthodox Quote for June 20
“…we can say that the divide between the East and West on the question of salvation is the difference between intellectualism and human righteousness on one side, and genuine...
Orthodox Quote for June 19
“The temptation comes in accordance with one’s stature. And you must endure in order to emerge victorious. Christ, Who sets the contest, allows temptations for this reason: so that...
Orthodox Quote for June 18
“The Orthodox Church and Faith do not conform to Western cultural influences – instead they strive to nurture Christian values and the Christian way of life among Western people who...
Daily Devotional for June 18-24
Sunday Matthew 4:18-23 From the Orthodox Study These first disciples had already heard the preaching of John the Baptist and were prepared to accept Christ immediately. Though illiterate...
Orthodox Quote for June 17
“You know, when you come to a forest, you do that to get a breath of fresh air. If you get there and see a dead animal, would you...
Orthodox Quote for June 16
“When Christ is your life you don’t need books, you don’t need treatises of theology, you don’t need lectures, you don’t need anything. I found the true God in...
Orthodox Quote for June 15
“In my attempts to teach prayer, I found people curious to learn about special techniques and gimmicks. It’s the American way…forget cool tools. One of our greatest teachers, St...
Orthodox Quote for June 14
“And if we are spiritually worn out or the Prayer is going poorly, or if we have some unresolved and complex inner struggle, or a heavy sin weighing upon...