Orthodox Quote for May 8
“When we look at an icon, as we commonly say, we are looking at a window to heaven! We are seeing through the paint and the wood, to the...
Orthodox Quote for May 7
“To stand before the holy icons, to bow and prostrate oneself, to read the prayers out loud and to remember the names of our loved ones, takes time and...
Orthodox Quote for May 6
“Each Christian has the need to read Holy Scripture, yet each Christian does not also have the authority or ability to teach and interpret the words of Scripture. This...
Orthodox Quote for May 5
“The Church, then, has prevailed over many persecutors and many heretics. The Church is also each one of us who has become a house of God. For if we...
Orthodox Quote for May 4
“‘No, I do not believe that Christ has been resurrected from the tomb. That would be just as impossible as to have white eggs suddenly turn #8217; And what happened? As...
Orthodox Quote for May 3
“How many Psalms do I know “by heart”? How many of our Lord’s parables and teachings? Picture myself in a prison: which texts, psalms, and hymns can I employ?...
Orthodox Daily Devotional for May 3 – 9
Sunday 1Peter 2: 19 Dearly beloved: This is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully. For what glory is it, if, when ye be...
Orthodox Quote for May 2
“What is the Church for them? What is the Church? Is it a union? Is it a supermarket?… Is it worse than the supermarket? Is it worse than the...
Orthodox Quote for May 1
“We know everything in this world passes with time – nothing stays the same. So, we must look elsewhere for stability and comfort. There can be no better comfort...
Orthodox Quote for April 30
“The world today, and especially the West, is more and more inclined toward secular, worldly life. This means that in its life it departs from the scope of God...