Orthodox Quote for March 16
“…the Kingdom of God is so precious, so valuable that selling everything to get there is worth it. And yet you can’t buy, barter or negotiate your way into...
Orthodox Quote for March 15
“When a faithful Christian avoids food and comfort, which produce insensitivity, hardness of the heart and callousness, they enter into the realm of ecclesiastical asceticism, which purifies the heart...
Orthodox Quote for March 13
“With patience, my child, I overcame all the obstacles which appeared before #8221; (St. Nicholas Planas, to a spiritual child)
Elder Paisios on Lent
“You should think of the Passion, the sacrifice of Christ. We monks must continuously live the Passion of Christ, and we are helped in this daily through the various...
Orthodox Quote for March 12
“In the evening and we needed Him and exalted Him in worship. In the morning when the need was no more rejected Him. When necessity left us, faithfulness left...
Orthodox Quote for March 11
“Half an hour of the Jesus prayer is worth as much as three hours of deep sleep. The Jesus prayer, once it has reached a certain level, rests and...
Great Canon
Ode 1 A Helper and a Protector has become salvation to me. This is my God, Whom I will glorify. God of my fathers I will exalt Him for...
Orthodox Quote for March 10
“As for myself, I meditate on the law of God, if not day and night, at least during the few moments of time that I can, and lest my...
Orthodox Quote for March 9
“The more we pray, the more secure we feel, on a spiritual basis, of course. When someone is involved in manual labor, it helps him a lot to say...
Orthodox Quote for March 8
“The Christian faith is not simply a system of beliefs but a way of restoration for fallen #8221; (St. Theophan the Recluse)