Month: February 2017
28 posts
The rose from the terrifying Karoulia
The hermit Gabriel from Karoulia among the other things he did, planted a rose. When the other monks…
God’s silence
Archimandrite Sophrony Saharov Many people consider God’s silence as a proof that He “does not exist”, that He…
The comparison
Whoever has hang-ups compares himself with the others. Who’s humble does not compare himself with anyone. For him…
The love for our neighbors and the immortality of soul
Strive to love those around you, love them selflessly, from the bottom of your heart. In proportion as…
The Encounter with God
Saint Gregory Palamas The only path leading to such an encounter is the ascetic way of life. The…
Love must be the measure of all the things we do
Love must be the measure of all the things we do. Not sentimentalism, not other feelings, but true…
How to acquire tears when praying and are they necessary?
How to acquire tears when praying and are they necessary? Questions like this show me that who wrote…
Love is the path to God
We were created in order to be united with God. Love is the path to God: ”Love the…