from Wounded by Love by Elder Porphyrios You should see the pain that some people have to bear! They are...
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. (Genesis 1:1) In the beginning was the Word, and the...
“Whose voice is that rattling in your brain?” The following words of St. Silouan are fairly straightforward. God give us...
Angels and Demons God sent us angels to be our traveling companions and our guides in this life, to guard...
In his Epistle to Timothy, his beloved spiritual son, St. Paul admonishes him and us as well, that we watch,...
All too often do we as creatures of the Almighty forget that in each of us, no matter how spiritually...
The monks of the Holy Mountain teach us that through ascetic practices we are able to perfect quietude of body...
Basil was born in Popova, a village in Hercegovina of simple and God-fearing parents. From his youth, he was filled...
The first question we wish to deal with is, what proof have we that there is a God? This is...
The recent questions about knowing God – which I have described as something that often comes to me in the...
“And the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentile unto all men . . .” (II Timothy...
by St. Anastasius the Sinaite St. Anastasius was a priest and abbot of Mt. Sinai. His zeal for true faith...
Faithful servant of God and invincible martyr, Saint George; favored by God with the gift of faith, and inflamed with...
Your birds awaken me in the morning, and the murmur of the lake lulls me to sleep in the evening....
Why would God sing? The question may sound strange and yet it is said in Zephaniah (3:17), “He will rejoice...
Concepts create idols; only wonder grasps anything – St. Gregory of Nyssa St. Gregory’s marvelous dictum is among a handful...
St Nicholas Velimirovic “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom” (Proverbs 1:7). If someone were to know...
“What we have heard, what we have seen with our eyes, what we looked upon and touched with our hands—We...
1. A miracle performed to a Turk forester. This event was conveyed to me by elder Christodoulos, when I was...
One day a week you should ‘keep holy’ (Ex. 20:8): that which is called the Lord’s day, because it is...
