Words of Life
Yearn for God
Saint Isaac the Syrian
12 September 2016
You can't approach God without unceasing prayer. Yearn for God and He'll ... 
They liberate people
Saint Maximos the Confessor
11 September 2016
Humility and hardships liberate people from all sin: the first cuts off t...
Who are Abraham, Isaac and Jacob?
Elder Epifanios Theodoropoulos †
10 September 2016
It's not the history of the Jews, it's the pre-history of our Lord Jesus ...
Like machines
Saint Paisios the Athonite
9 September 2016
People today have become like robots. Judgment's ceased. The only people ...
It’s a hard life
Elder Efraim Vatopaidinos
8 September 2016
Being a monastic isn't an easy life, it's hard and, as Saint John of the ...
It’s hard to break free
Saint Theodoros of Edessa
7 September 2016
Let's keep a rein on ourselves while we're working at the Lord's comman...
A monastery in the heart
Saint Luke the Physician, Archbishop of the Crimea
6 September 2016
Make your heart a monastery. Ring the bell there, for the call to Vigil...
The motivating force
Saint Joseph the Hesychast
5 September 2016
God is the beginning and the end. It's His Grace that permeates everyth...
Without preventative measures
Starets Parfenij of the Lavra of the Caves in Kiev
4 September 2016
Wickedness is passed on as easily as an infectious disease....
It scorches
Saint Ephraim Katounakiotis
3 September 2016
Maybe you don't understand when you're saying the Jesus prayer, but the...
