Pemptousia
Don’t fall into despair
Saint John of Kronstadt
18 November 2021
Whatever passion the demons attack you with, be patient and don’t fall ...
They give off rays
Saint Amphilochios Makris of Patmos
17 November 2021
The grace of the Holy Spirit makes people emit rays. But the other peop...
God’s Anger
Archimandrite Iakovos Kanakis
16 November 2021
It’s not uncommon that concepts associated with the Bible are misinterprete...
Our thoughts govern our life
Protopresbyter Georgios Dorbarakis
16 November 2021
‘It’s one thing to pray against negative thoughts; it’s another to argue wi...
More or less impossible
Saint Makarios of Optina
16 November 2021
Having faith doesn’t mean only that we believe in God as our Creator. I...
We weren’t born to die but to live eternally
George Mantzarides, Professor Emeritus of the Theological School of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
15 November 2021
God is love (1 Jn. 4, 16). And we people are created ‘in the image and like...
Can sins be forgiven through vows?
Dr. Nikolaos Koios, Content Coach of Pemptousia
15 November 2021
The age we live in is full of contradictions. On the one hand, people are...
He’s insignificant
Elder Efraim Vatopaidinos
15 November 2021
This disillusionment, the existential void, the loneliness felt by post...
The Parable of the Good Samaritan (Luke 10, 25-37)
Metropolitan Dionysios of Servia and Kozani †
14 November 2021
‘Just then a lawyer stood up to test Jesus’. This ‘lawyer’ approached Jesu...
They tarnish it
Abbess Theosemni, the Holy Monastery of Chrysopiyi, Hania, Crete
14 November 2021
Unless the heart is cleansed, prayer isn’t easy. Judgements, selfishnes...