Words of Life
It’s the light
Saint Isaac the Syrian
1 December 2018
Continual study of the Holy Scriptures is the light of the soul and it pr...
Hang on
Elder Gavriil Tsafos †
30 November 2018
In the first years I was a spiritual guide, I used to tell people: ‘Lean ...
It recaptures its quarry
Saint Diadokhos of Fotiki
29 November 2018
When the soul’s churned up by anger, befuddled by drink or bothered by te...
You think it’s a mountain
Starets Leon
28 November 2018
Temptations aren’t stronger than God’s gifts. With the power of the name ...
How sweet Jesus is
Saint Ephraim Katounakiotis
27 November 2018
How very, very sweet Jesus is! Full of joy, full of love, full of peace, ...
It seems hard
Saint Theophan the Recluse
26 November 2018
If you pray in the morning as you should, your whole day will be blessed....
Harmful and dangerous
Saint Nectarios of Pentapolis
25 November 2018
We have weaknesses, passions and faults deeply rooted within us, many of ...
They talk in the abstract
Saint Sophrony of Essex
24 November 2018
Many people talk about glorification in the abstract. What’s important is...
We must stay humble
23 November 2018
We must constantly renew our determination to live by Christ’s commandmen...
It’s a shame
Elder Tadej Vitovničk
22 November 2018
Our thoughts are bad and this is why we don’t bring in a good harvest. We...