“Awesome joy – inwardly we must become very quiet to hear the soft sound of this phrase at all. Joy…
orthodoxgladness: God often does not answer our prayers. He is silent. His silence for many is an indication that “there…
a-queer-seminarian: “I will not fear the darkness where, desiring to find You, my desire does not seem to find You.…
aadeguzman: “There is nothing so small, or so apparently indifferent which God does not ordain or permit, even to the…
philosophybits: “A man is involved in life, leaves his impress on it, and outside of that there is nothing.” —…
“One of the Brethren had sinned, and the priest told him to leave the community. So then Abbot Bessarion got…
“This should be our daily labor: self-conquest, so as to make steady progress in the spiritual life.” – The Imitation…
orthodoxgladness: One person asked the elder: – What good thing should I do? Abba answered him: Are not all things…
catholicthinker: “Miss no single opportunity of making some small sacrifice, here by a smiling look, there by a kindly word;…
thoughttrajectories: The greatest hazard of all, losing the self, can occur very quietly in the world, as if it were…
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