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Prayer Request 27 Aug 2013 | 03:27 pm
A prayer request submitted by Katya "Dearest brothers and sisters in Christ, Please remember my dad in your prayers; Archpriest Michael Lewis, departed this life two years on the Feast of the Dormit...
Do you always remember Him? 26 Aug 2013 | 08:48 pm
And I, a sinner, have been trying to love God for more than forty years, and cannot say that I perfectly love Him. If we love someone we always remember him and try to please him; day and night our he...
A beautiful Orthodox icon of our Guardian Angel <3 25 Aug 2013 | 05:03 pm
A beautiful Orthodox icon of our Guardian Angel
So deeply have I fallen... 25 Aug 2013 | 03:47 pm
What am I? Upon the one side sin, an abyss of sin, all opposition to my God, the Creator and Worker of everything, deserving of every condemnation and torment; upon the other, entire poverty in every ...
On God 25 Aug 2013 | 03:43 pm
It is proper to begin our teaching with God, and when we finish it to thank God - not that I am worthy to mention and utter the name of God, but I am sure that God suffers me to do so through His grea...
notthosecandles: Anyone else have this problem of choosing... 23 Aug 2013 | 02:29 pm
notthosecandles: Anyone else have this problem of choosing between keeping all the antidoron crumbs together in one hand and crossing yourself at the appropriate times?
On prayer 22 Aug 2013 | 10:26 pm
Just as the most bitter medicine drives out poisonous creatures so prayer joined to fasting drives evil thoughts away. - Amma Syncletica
He will show Himself to us 22 Aug 2013 | 10:23 pm
If we seek God, He will show Himself to us, and if we keep Him, He will remain close to us. - Abba Arsenius
Every moment... 22 Aug 2013 | 10:22 pm
Every moment is a time [in eternity] and every sigh can become a prayer. - Elder Arsenie
Do not be upset... 22 Aug 2013 | 10:18 pm
If God is slow in answering your request, or if you ask but do not promptly receive anything, do not be upset, for you are not wiser than God. - St. Isaac of Syria
