When Nesteros the Great was walking in the desert with a brother, they saw a dragon and ran away. The … More

spiritandteeth: “God’s love is like water: it seeks the lowest place.” — J. Heinrich Arnold, Discipleship And surely he found … More

inspiredbyjesuslove: “The secret is Christ in me, not me in a different set of circumstances.” — Elisabeth Elliot (via savedbymercyandgrace)

catholicthinker: ‪"A man knows when he has found his vocation when he stops thinking about how to live and begins … More

catholicthinker: “Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought.” – … More

orthodoxgladness: The hope of every man must be the Lord. Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia Ilia II We surround ourselves with … More

signum-crucis: Crucifixion (1908) – Mikhail Vasilyevich Nesterov Our pastoral strategies without any demands, without an appeal to conversion, without a … More

signum-crucis: St Teresa of Jesus (1894) – Adolfo Lozano Sidro Keep in your mind that I could not exaggerate the … More

orthodoxgladness: Rather, you should conceal your neighbor’s offence, unless by so doing others may be injured; and in this way … More

When sorrow comes

simplyorthodox: When sorrow comes to us, we must await consolations, but after the consolation, we must again await sorrows. -St. Hilarion … More