Words of Life
People are like a burning candle
Saint - Saint Seraphim of Sarov
2 March 2019
In their flesh, people are like a burning candle.
The candle is destined...
Avoid them
Saint Isaac the Syrian
1 March 2019
Avoid profligates, as well as profligacy. Avoid degenerates and also dege...
Do not give your heart to the world
Saint Paisios the Athonite
28 February 2019
Give your heart entirely to God, not to the world.
Those who’ve given th...
They don’t get up again
Saint Andronik of the Monastery of Glinsk
27 February 2019
Spend your life wisely, live purely, repent, pray not to be surprised by ...
‘Give me this or that’
Saint Porfyrios Kavsolkalyvitis
26 February 2019
The secret is to seek union with Christ unselfishly, without saying ‘Give...
It’s incalculable
Elder Filotheos Zervakos
25 February 2019
Just as the body can’t survive without nourishment, neither can the soul ...
Sweet Paradise
Saint Paisios the Athonite
24 February 2019
For people to go to sweet Paradise, they have to eat a lot of things bitt...
Prove it
Saint John Chrysostom
23 February 2019
Are you fasting? Prove it through your works. What works? If you see some...
Restraint in all things
Saint Isidore of Pelusium
22 February 2019
No fasting from food is of any benefit to those who don’t fast from their o...
When prayer turns into deception
Saint Joseph the Hesychast
21 February 2019
There are many ways of praying. They’re all good, if people don’t know how ...