Orthodox Quote for June 25
“Man seeks joy and happiness in heaven. He seeks what is eternal far from everyone and everything. He seeks to find joy in God. God is a mystery. He...
Daily Devotion for June 25 – July 1
Sunday Matthew 6:22-33 God Providence (watching over us) The mind (Gr. nous) is the spiritual eye of the soul; it illuminates the inner man and governs the will....
Orthodox Quote for June 24
“Let us not then make our prayer by the gesture of our body, nor by the loudness of our voice, but by the earnestness of our mind: neither with...
Orthodox Quote for June 23
“Do not be so poorly disposed toward God as to think that he is too weak to avenge, for he is also strong. What reason is there, then, that...
Orthodox Quote for June 22
“It isn’t natural for man to work every hour and lose touch with his family. Children are growing up in households where parents are becoming distant figures. And the...
Orthodox Quote for June 21
“Do not only prayer, but meditate. This means sitting in silence for 10 or 15 minutes each day, and trying to clear your mind of all clutter, simply sitting...
Orthodox Quote for June 20
“…we can say that the divide between the East and West on the question of salvation is the difference between intellectualism and human righteousness on one side, and genuine...
Orthodox Quote for June 19
“The temptation comes in accordance with one’s stature. And you must endure in order to emerge victorious. Christ, Who sets the contest, allows temptations for this reason: so that...
Orthodox Quote for June 18
“The Orthodox Church and Faith do not conform to Western cultural influences – instead they strive to nurture Christian values and the Christian way of life among Western people who...
Daily Devotional for June 18-24
Sunday Matthew 4:18-23 From the Orthodox Study These first disciples had already heard the preaching of John the Baptist and were prepared to accept Christ immediately. Though illiterate...