Orthodox Quote for December 1
“Divine Communion is medicine. Not a reward.” (Elder Epiphanios+ of the Holy Hermitage, ‘Counsels for Life’)
Orthodox Quote for November 30
“He prays not against his enemies but in their behalf so that they may be changed and may blush with shame at their sins; and they may blush not...
Orthodox Quote for November 29
“Everyone must act according to his spiritual state. One must not take up ascetic labors that he is not ready for yet.” (Elder St. Paisios in ‘St. Paisios the...
Orthodox Quote for November 28
“The believer in Christ has already died to his old life and has been born again by faith, but it is not yet clear what the full extent of...
Orthodox Quote for November 27
“Sin is a falling away from what is good, whereas iniquity is transgression of the law. The first is a rejection of good as a general principle, the second...
Orthodox Quote for November 26
“Let’s face it; it is your Christian duty to help build up the Body of Christ, the Lord has commanded us to perform this work together. We must tithe...
Devotional for November 26-December 2
Sunday Luke 13:10 Now He was teaching in one of the synagogues on the Sabbath. 11 And behold, there was a woman who had a spirit of infirmity eighteen years, and...
Orthodox Quote for November 25
“The fear of God illumines the soul, annihilates evil, weakens the passions, drives darkness from the soul and makes it pure. The fear of God is the summit of...
Orthodox Quote for November 24
“No matter what bitterness has befallen you, no matter what unpleasantness has happened to you, say, “I shall endure this for Jesus Christ!” and it will be easier for...
Orthodox Quote for November 23
“Take time each day to express gratitude, first towards God and then towards others. Even when you are having a tough day, pause and think of five things for...