Every Christian should consider the following: 1) that the time of your life passes without stopping, 2) that you cannot turn back time and the past is completely gone, […]
Category: Saints and Elders – Counsels
Prayer by Saint Paisios for the entire world
Our Lord Jesus Christ, do not desert your servants who at present are away from the Church, but through your love and grace bring everybody close you. Remember Lord […]
Regardig repentance
One of the desert fathers relates the following beneficial story: In Thessaloniki, there was once a convent of virgins. One of the nuns by virtue of the works […]
Τhe future glory
Everything will pass and will end as if had never existed, whereas works done in God will remain with the soul that worked them so that the worker […]
Regarding Anger part 2
Learn to bravely endure the temptations that the Lord permits to come upon you. Asking for what is “right”, is exactly when you are in the wrong! Learn not […]
Regarding Anger part 1
Anger in itself is natural. Like the existence of the nervous system in your body. You can even direct your anger against your own sins and what cause you […]
How to be vigilant
Saint Paisios of Mount Athos One time, some seniors from the Athonite School asked elder Paisios what they should watch out for most in their lives. “Pay attention to […]
Overcoming vainglory
The fight to overcome vainglory, or to be full of pride over your own achievements, is not an easy one. You can only win by secretly working on virtues […]
On Salvation and Paradise part 3
Just as God has spiritually united us with an unbreakable bond, likewise may He count us worthy to be together in His heavenly kingdom, so that we may […]
Regarding Forgiveness
If you hate someone, you cannot have peace in God. Because He is the one who said: “For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will […]