To Ponder Wisdom from the Fathers “There is love like a small lamp, which goes out when the oil is consumed; or like a stream which dries up when it doesn’t rain. But there is a love that is like a mighty spring gushing up out of the earth; it keeps flowing forever, and is inexhaustible.” – St. Isaac the Syrian 3 years ago trueorthodox
Spirituality Wisdom from the Fathers YEARS ARE NOT NEEDED FOR TRUE REPENTANCE AND NOT DAYS BUT ONLY AN INSTANT. 3 years ago trueorthodox ST. AMBROSE OF OPTINA
True Orthodoxy Wisdom from the Fathers “Whoever calls himself ‘universal bishop’, or desires this title, is by his pride the precursor to the antichrist.” – St. Gregory the Great 3 years ago trueorthodox
Wisdom from the Fathers “How many pains have you ever taken that you might find one of the Saints who was willing to be your importunate intercessor to the Lord?” St. Basil the Great 3 years ago trueorthodox
Saints Spiritual Works Spirituality To Ponder Wisdom from the Fathers A PRAYER OF DAILY CONFESSION FOR A PERSON ENTERING ON THE WAY OF SALVATION From the writing of Saint Dimitry, Metropolitan of Rostov. 3 years ago trueorthodox
Spiritual Works Spirituality To Ponder Wisdom from the Fathers “Be crucified, but do not crucify others.” -St. Isaac the Syrian 3 years ago trueorthodox
True Orthodoxy Wisdom from the Fathers “The man who follows Christ in solitary mourning is greater than he who praises Christ amid the congregation of men” – St. Isaac the Syrian 3 years ago trueorthodox
Feasts Sermons Wisdom from the Fathers SERMON ON THE NATIVITY OF THE VIRGIN MARY -St. Andrew, Archbishop of Crete 3 years ago trueorthodox
Wisdom from the Fathers “Dispassion doesn’t mean to no longer feel the passions, but to no longer accept them.” -St. Isaac the Syrian 3 years ago trueorthodox
True Orthodoxy Wisdom from the Fathers “Even if very few remain in Orthodoxy and piety, these ones ARE the Church and the validity and the protection of the ecclesiastical ordinances abides in them.” St. Nicephorus of Constantinople the Confessor 3 years ago trueorthodox
