Pemptousia
Why did God give the command to the forefathers?
Elder Iosif Vatopaidinos
27 August 2021
God did not give the command to the forefathers to abolish the freedom from...
We should change course
Abbess Theosemni, the Holy Monastery of Chrysopiyi, Hania, Crete
27 August 2021
We shouldn’t be bothered with sins, nor should we think about them. We ...
Philosophical and mild
Saint John Chrysostom
26 August 2021
Nothing makes a soul so philosophical, conciliatory and mild as continu...
They strive ceaselessly
Elder Efraim Vatopaidinos
25 August 2021
However difficult a bodily struggle might appear, a spiritual one is fa...
They stay calm
Saint Isaiah the Anchorite
24 August 2021
Stand firm: watch yourself, watch your feelings. If you keep the memory...
They’re our friends
Elder Christodoulos, Abbot of the Holy Monastery of Koutloumousi
23 August 2021
The saints are our friends and the friends of God, the people we always...
The Paradoxicality of the Logic of the Christian Faith
Protopresbyter Georgios Dorbarakis
22 August 2021
The logicality of the Christian faith is often so paradoxical and strange, ...
Walking upon the Water, Matthew 14:22-34
Archimandrite Zacharias Zacharou
22 August 2021
After the multiplication of the five loaves and the two fishes in the deser...
Trust in the Head of the Faith (Matth. 14, 22)
Ioannis Karavidopoulos, Professor Emeritus of New Testament Hermeneutics, A. U. Th.
22 August 2021
At its historical core, the narrative has the experience of the danger Jesu...
Greatly-desired presence
Saint Seraphim Romanchov of the Monastery of Glinsk
22 August 2021
Living as we do among pressing and sometimes frightening temptations, i...