Words of Life
It’s monstrous
Saint John of Kronstadt
15 September 2017
Life without effort isn’t effort, it’s something monstrous. It’s the duty...
It’ll leave you
Saint Barsanuphius
14 September 2017
Criticize yourself and you’ll get rid of the tendency to criticize others...
Don’t save me either
Saint Symeon the New Theologian
13 September 2017
I knew a man who loved other people so much that he said ‘God, I want to ...
Specific feature
Saint Photios the Great, Patriarch of Constantinople
12 September 2017
Being without shame is the special characteristic of wicked and worthless...
With good thoughts
Saint Paisios the Athonite
11 September 2017
Deal with everything with good thoughts. No other ascetic practice helps ...
You’ll lose it
Elder Tadej Vitovničk
10 September 2017
If you want God in your heart, mind you don’t do anything unworthy of His...
Still pray
Saint John the Sinaite
9 September 2017
Even if you’ve scaled the heights of the ladder of the virtues, still pra...
Are we half and half?
Saint John Chrysostom
8 September 2017
What forgiveness will we find when we’re only half Christians: that is, h...
Have Him within you
Saint Gregory of Nyssa
7 September 2017
It’s not so much a blessing to know something about God, but to have Him ...
I’ll take it on
Archimandrite Symeon Krayiopoulos †
6 September 2017
Leave this problem that you have to me, son. I’ll deal with it. You pray,...