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, […]
Category: Saints and Elders – Counsels
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 […]
It is an obstacle
When sorrow takes hold of a man ‘s soul, it does not allow him to pray with the same joy, nor to resort to the study of the Bible […]
The flag of Christ
Hold high the flag of Christ so that you will always have your Elder ‘;s phone number wherever you are. Saint Amphilochios Makris of the […]
Saint Paisios of Mount Athos
On the 12th of July, of 1994 elder Paisios of Mount Athos passed away. Elder Paisios (1924-1994) was one of the greatest and most revered elders of the Orthodox […]
See how big it is?
Man was created in the image and likeness of God, to be like God, that is, to be united with Him. Man likeness to God is what […]
It is different
Today other forms of ascetic practice, non-Orthodox and Christian, are also advertised and promoted. Evangelical and orthodox ascetic practice has nothing to do with the ascetic methods of the […]
Elder Efraim of Arizona. Reproach yourself continually
Reproach yourself continually, for self-reproach is an offspring and fruit of a humble heart, and in a humble heart the Divine manifests itself, as it knows best. “Blessed […]