orthodoxgladness: Every time you can help someone, just do it and rejoice that God answers someone’s prayers through you… The … More

“We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not abandoned; struck down, but not destroyed. We always … More

wisdomoftheholyfathers: I have done so many things against my brothers and my sisters. I have sinned against them and, most … More

“God carries each person along a different road, so that you will scarcely find two people following the same path in even half of their journey to God.”

nowhere-herenow: – St. John of the Cross God made each of us intentionally. We are made with true deliberation. Each … More

“For our desires are our chains, and to be entangled in them is to be a slave. To free ourselves … More

“It is only daily meditation on what God is and what we are – ‘I am He who is, you … More

“Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and … More

monasticme: Quid vero solitudo heremique silentium amatoribus suis utilitatis incudnitatisque divinae conferat, norunt hi soli qui experti sunt Only those … More

cslewisthoughts: In the poor man who knocks at my door, in my ailing mother, in the young man who seeks … More

thebridgechicago: “Thank you Lord, that when I find myself at the bottom of life, in my deepest darkest pit of … More