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Category: Saints and Elders – Counsels
The movements of a pious person
Piety is the fear of God, shyness, spiritual sensitivity. The movements of the devout are subtle, careful. He always senses the presence of God, the angels, the […]
Movement of praise
Worship is not limited to a few prayers of thanksgiving addressed by man to God for his gifts and to certain requests for his salvation, his health, […]
The Humble man
The humble man approaches the carnivorous beasts, and when their eyes fall upon him, their ferocity becomes tame, and they approach him as their master, and they move […]
The Grace of God Excludes No One
The Grace of God Excludes No One (An excerpt from Elder Ephraim of Arizona’s homily The Struggle of Great Lent) We have instances from Church history of many people “in […]
Spiritual messages
The answer to global warming Love positively changes the nature of things. St. John Chrysostom The maximum of patience If the maximum of laziness is to […]
Spiritual messages
It’s slowly becoming And what’s a word to say or a thought to think of? Yes, but one thought will bring another, and one thought will bring another, […]
Spiritual messages
The answer to global warming Love positively changes the nature of things. St. John Chrysostom The maximum of patience If the maximum of laziness is […]
It lifts us up
The voluntary acceptance of suffering as the Cross, as a gift of God's love for our spiritual perfection, raises us to the height of the holy martyrs. The […]
Great is the purpose
The purpose of our life, as we know, is our union with God. As the Bible says, man was created in the image and likeness of God, to be […]