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Like a lighted candle
Saint - Saint Seraphim of Sarov
16 September 2019
In careful people, the intellect acts as a watchful guard and sentinel of the inner Jerusalem. From the heights of the spiritual life it sees with its clear eye the opposing forces surrounding and w... 
Like oil lamps
Saint Paisios the Athonite
15 September 2019
Because spiritual people are humble, they really are stars, moving dizzyingly but quietly, without anyone realizing that they’re really great planets. They hide away, in the far reaches of the heave...
The best gift
Dimitrios Panagopoulos, preacher
14 September 2019
The greatest act of charity you can perform for people is to pray from them....
Hope in the Horror of War
Fr. Bassam Nassif, Associate Professor of Pastoral Theology, University of Balamand
14 September 2019
The holy land of the Apostolic Church of Antioch is suffering from the horror of war. Yesterday, it was the turn of Lebanon and Iraq, and today it is that of Syria. Thousands of Syrians, including, bi...
The great enemy
Saint Nektarios of Optina
13 September 2019
Being judgmental is the great enemy of love. As soon as the thought comes to you to judge somebody else, turn to the Lord straight away and admit: ‘Indeed, Lord, grant me to see my own errors and no...
See the difference
Saint John of Kronstadt
12 September 2019
When there are good thoughts in your soul, you feel happy and calm. When peace and joy are in your heart, then the spirit of good, the Holy Spirit, is within you. When you’re overcome with bad thoug...
