Orthodox Quote for May 19
“St. Paul warns us that there are “rabbit trails”… “Have nothing to do with stupid, senseless controversies!” Such controversies are raging in our world right now. We would do...
Orthodox Quote for May 18
“Christ respects people’s freedom to accept or reject Him. However, his final judgement shows us that He also respects His own freedom, not only ours, namely, the freedom to...
Orthodox Quote for May 17
“In the hour in which we are tempted we must be patient and pray. Temptation is a clever craftsman. He is able to make small things loom large. Temptation...
Orthodox Quote for May 16
“The Saints are pleased when they are lifted up from the paper or the wood and imprinted in people’s hearts.” (Elder St Paisios, ‘Spiritual Awakening’)
Orthodox Quote for May 15
“The parents’ holy life informs the children’s souls and they then naturally follow their example. As such, they grow up with devotion and with health of both flesh and...
Orthodox Quote for May 14
“…a person who rejects the obvious actions of saving grace of the Holy Spirit, has no place from which to find repentance, without which there is no salvation; such...
Daily Devotional for May 14 – 20
Sunday Excerpts from Catholic English Bishop Challoner’s ‘Garden of the Soul’ that is applicable to all true Christians… Every Christian must believe that there is one God, and no...
Orthodox Quote for May 13
“5) To avoid association with unbelievers and to read no atheistic, vulgar books; 6) To pray for the living and for the dead; 7) To keep special fasts and...
Orthodox Quote for May 12
“It is constancy to the end that is necessary. We need to remain dedicated until death. It is not enough to simply embark on the Christian path, but we...
Orthodox Quote for May 11
“In Orthodoxy we believe that, if your theology is right, then you will know God, and you will shine with his light (in some cases, literally). Orthodoxy can continually...