Orthodox Quote for October 28
“Make sure your mouth is not a grave but a treasury. Treasuries, you know, differ markedly from graves: the latter corrupt what they receive; the former preserve it. Accordingly,...
Orthodox Quote for October 27
“…we must direct our reason toward Him and not Him toward our reason. He is the One Who corrects our reason. The sun is not regulated according to our...
Orthodox Quote for October 26
“We are commanded not to be careful about the future, because sufficient for our life is the evil of the days wherein we live, that is to say, the...
Orthodox Quote for October 25
“If we do not feel consolation during prayer, then something is wrong. It means we have to repent and correct ourselves in something. Some wrongly say that this happens...
Orthodox Quote for October 24
“It is my deep conviction that the true Christian is a strong personality. His thoughts should be powerful, bright, clear, and purposeful; Let his word be filled with all-conquering...
Orthodox Quote for October 23
“All of the above are a necessary condition, foundation, and preparation for great labors. A man of God desires neither the blessed life, nor eve Paradise, but only the...
Orthodox Quote for October 22
“Each man and woman is a specific individual—not like anyone else…So you have your own method in prayer that is only yours; it’s in vain to tell you my...
Daily Devotional for October 22-28
Sunday Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus: 19 “There was a certain rich man who was clothed in purple and fine linen and fared sumptuously every day. 20 But there...
Orthodox Quote for October 21
“It means faithfulness to the Tradition of the Church, consultation with one’s bishop wherever possible, if not, with other Orthodox confessors. It means saying our morning and evening prayers,...
Orthodox Quote for October 20
“People today do not pray and the Holy Spirit is absent from their lives…Unfortunately for some, sanctity, or for one to become a saint, is only something that is...