Orthodox Daily Devotional for April 30 – May 6
Sunday The reading is Mark 16:1-1 about the Myrrhbearing women who came to the tomb of Christ early on Pascha. ORTHODOX STUDY BIBLE NOTES… Because Christ died so close...
Orthodox Quote for April 29
“The prayer rule is like a soldier going out to his post, his watch: It’s not important how you feel or what mood you’re in—you go to pray #8221;...
Orthodox Quote for April 28
“We should address ourselves to God in the manner of a humble servant with a voice of entreaty and supplication. Then our prayer will be well-pleasing to God. Let...
Orthodox Quote for April 27
“Patient endurance kills the despair that kills the soul; it teaches the soul to take comfort and not to grow listless in the face of its many battles and...
Orthodox Quote for April 26
“Divine Providence has wonderfully arranged it that there should be in the church both holy poor and good rich people, who in turn benefit each other from their very...
Orthodox Quote for April 25
“Why is it necessary to listen to the Church and not to a man who thinks against the Church, even though he might be called the greatest thinker? Because...
Orthodox Quote for April 24
“If a poor young man is given a scholarship by a rich benefactor, the lad is given something he could never achieve on his own; a very great gift....
Orthodox Quote for April 23
“In response to the desires of those who seek good, by His many appearances the Lord wished to show that He is everywhere present in His divine nature. Thus,...
Orthodox Quote for April 22
“Modern theological schools are deeply affected by the humanistic thinking of the world. Many have tried to achieve acceptance by secular groups by introducing modern ideas of how the...
Orthodox Daily Devotional for April 23-29
Sunday The doubt of Thomas is described in the Church hymns as “blessed,” for it was not a doubt of resistance to truth, but one that desperately desired a...