Is Repentance and Virtue for Lay People? It is possible for all men, not only for monks but for laymen as well, to be penitent at all times and […]
Category: Spiritual art in everyday life
Messages from a monastery
Messages from a monastery God is Love Love is God Himself. If you reach unconditional love, you have reached God; you have reached the kingdom of God: this is […]
Our Relationship with God
Our Relationship with God In our relationships with God, let us all place our- selves in such a position so as to hear what God says. And […]
The spiritual benefits in Church
The spiritual benefits in Church Gradually, our efforts in Church yield some spiritual benefits. We gain in self-awareness and realize the presence of our weaknesses. If anything, whether […]
God acts at will through human habits and situations
The moment people give you trouble and tick you off, inwardly all sorts of passions fire up. If you look at this fact from the right perspective, it will […]
Before the Nativity
(Mat. 1: 1-25) The biggest evil and the biggest of all goods It so happens that even a lot of christians have not realised that all […]
Palm Sunday
(John. 12, 1-18) How interested are we to meet Christ? Six days before Christ’s passion, we find the Lord at the house of Martha and Mary where he […]
Τhe Sunday of Orthodoxy
(John. 1, 44-52) Orthodoxy is: “Come and see” “Can anything good come out of Nazareth?” Nathanael asks. And Philip replies: “Come and see”. Though Nazareth is an […]
15th Sunday of Luke, Zacchaeus Sunday
(Luke 19, 1-10) Let us throw off the “riches” of our passions Many people follow Christ, but remain in situations which prevent them from passing certain boundaries […]
Sunday after Theophany
(Matt. 4, 12-17, Eph. 4, 7-13) Repentance means a change of mindset “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand!” Man, and even the very best […]