Orthodox Quote for March 18
“Everything proceeds from Holy Scripture. You must read it continually in order to learn the secrets of spiritual struggle…We see here [in the ‘Wisdom of Solomon’] how the wise...
Orthodox Quote for March 17
“Fasting and ascetic struggle are prerequisites for prayer. But for prayer to be proper and effective one must have compassion for others. For it is a rule of many...
Orthodox Quote for March 16
“…we accept this light with our good will, which we express through our love towards Him, through prayer, through our participation in the life of the Church, and through...
Orthodox Quote for March 15
“If we work to correct ourselves and look more intently towards our “inner” activity rather than our external, giving precedence to divine help, we can in turn be of...
Orthodox Quote for March 14
“What is more beautiful than prayer! Whoever prays is enlightened and comes to know the will of God. And how does he know it? When he prays well, of...
Orthodox Quote for March 13
“Even is someone who begs from you is not in need, you should still give to him. Be happy in giving to him. God Himself ‘maketh His sun to...
Orthodox Quote for March 12
“I have sinned in deed, word and thought, knowingly and unknowingly, willingly and unwillingly, thoughtfully and thoughtlessly, and it is impossible to enumerate all of my sins because of...
Orthodox Daily Devotional for the 3rd Week of Lent
Sunday 2nd Sunday of Lent Mark 12:1-12 …you shall see the inauguration of the new age, the fulfillment of all promises, the manifestation of the Kingdom. But you shall...
Quote for the 2nd Saturday in Lent
“You still have much to go through to show the measure of your love towards Him to whom you have devoted yourself. Do not accept any thoughts of pride...
Quote for the 2nd Friday in Lent
“Our goal is to live in an Orthodox way, not simply to speak or to write in an Orthodox way. This is why, you see, a sermon does not...