Orthodox Quote for September 30
“Modesty and humility no less than the words you speak empty out your sins. The tax collector (Luke 18:13) is proof: he brought forth his humility and set aside...
Sunday Devotional for October 2
Luke 6:31-36 – the lesson on giving without expecting to receive Now philosophy seems to divide justice into three parts; one towards God, which is called piety; another towards...
Orthodox Quote for September 20
“I myself have debated with Protestants…They learn individual citations by heart, but do not perceive the Bible as something that is an organic whole. We Christians pray with the...
Orthodox Quote for September 29
“If you reconcile your heart to the one who is making you angry, then the Lord will tell his heart to be reconciled with you #8221; (St. Hilarion of...
Orthodox Quote for September 28
“Grace appears in every life. God abandons no one. The vicious cycle of abuse and seduction and hatred can be broken in Christ–if we want to be free, if...
Orthodox Quote for September 27
“…when we address ourselves to God in a language that has, as it were, an exclusive usage within the boundaries of the Ecclesia, the very words and sounds of...
Orthodox Quote for September 26
“There’s time needed to discern the calling and then to understand what the calling is. I knew at a young age it was something I wanted to pursue, but...
Orthodox Quote for September 25
“Christian compromise in thought and word and negligence in deed have opened the way to the triumph of the forces of the absurd, of Satan, of Antichrist. The present...
Orthodox Quote for September 24
“Giving alms must be done with a spiritually kind disposition, in agreement with the teachings of St. Isaac the Syrian: “If you give anything to him who asks, may...
Devotion for Sunday, September 25
Luke 5:1-11 (miraculous catch of fish at the Lord’s command after catching nothing all night) ST. CYRIL OF ALEXANDRIA: But Peter beckons to his companions to help them. For...