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Concerning Satiation by St. Basil the Great
The grace of satiation stands at the belly, while the grace of fasting elevates the profit of the soul.
Leave Thy Homeland!
St. Theophan the Recluse The Lord had said unto Abraham: Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father’s house, unto a land that I will show thee (Gen. 12:1). This is an explicit image…
The Church is a Dye Shop – St. John Chrysostom
The Church is a dye shop. If you leave without being dyed at all, what is the benefit of having gone? I beg of you, be careful then, that you enter with consciousness and the fear of God and depart…
Vice by St. John of Damascus
Vice is a silenced deceitful sickness. To hide sin establishes in the sick one death.
Imprudence on Wheels!
In a Video Called “Wisdom on Wheels” “Metropolitan” Methodios of Boston Dreams of Communing those Spouses who Refuse to Become Orthodox.
On the Sunday of St. Gregory Archbishop of Thessaloniki Palamas
By Reader Timothy St Gregory Palamas, whom the Church celebrates today, the second Sunday of Lent, was heavily persecuted in his lifetime. The persecution came, as it often does, as a result of an apparently very learned individual who had…
Do not give in, endure, go forward courageously, saying to yourself: I will not give in even unto death, and I will go bravely wherever the Lord calls me, with the spirit of repentance which now acts in me.
St. Theophan the Recluse When Moses and Aaron began to intercede before Pharaoh to let their people go, the answer to this was increased work for oppressed Israelites, to the point that they raised an outcry against their intercessors: ye…
As We Continue Great Lent, We Wish Patience to Everyone!
But patience is only gained through practicing patience. Patience shys away from those who expect it as a one-time deal. “How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees?” ~ William Shakespeare