“It is not we who choose to awaken ourselves, but God Who chooses to awaken us.” – Thomas Merton (Merton … More
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“It is not we who choose to awaken ourselves, but God Who chooses to awaken us.” – Thomas Merton (Merton … More
“It is most important to realize that prayer is always God-given: otherwise we may confuse the gift of grace with … More
“He who has repented travels toward the Lord.” – Theophan the Recluse
coptorthodox: This week we stand firm in God’s Word. We hold on to prayer and fasting to resist the evil … More
orthodoxgladness: At first I drank grief with buckets, then God gave me grace with a spoon. – Elder Joseph the … More
hymnofroses: “The proof of love is in the works. Where love exists, it works great things. But when it ceases … More
heartcrymissionary: Hold material goods and wealth on a flat palm and not in a clenched fist. Every gift from God … More
“The living God, the God Who is God and not a philosopher’s abstraction, lies infinitely beyond reach of anything our … More
philosophybits: “Suppose that a god announced that you were going to die tomorrow or the day after. Unless you were … More
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