Month: March 2017
31 posts
When you entered the church you should not see anything else
If we come in the house of God, we must come clothed in our spiritual clad. Many times…
How should we raise our children?
Here are three very precious pieces of advices from saints and great spiritual confessors about the way we…
In your hands…
In saint John Maximovici’s book there is a dialogue between a beggar and a famous theologian. This theologian…
The cup filled to its brim
A man who was overwhelmed by the worries of this age decided once to visit a holy hermit.…
About the Divine Liturgy
Metropolitan Jeremiah of Gorgotina The best and the holiest thing happening on earth, my Christian brothers, is the…
I am tired
The phrase we say to ourselves and hear from the others around us as well – `I am…
The discernment
Monk Moses the Athonite The discernment distinguishes what is just, it chooses what is useful, it judges what…
Words and stories of elder Paisios (VII)
Someone came and asked me: Shall I become a monk? He told me a few things and I…
Elder Ephrem Philoteos – Spiritual advice
No toil, suffering or temptation, my blessed son, can compare with that happy life. Thousands of lives if…
The basket with grapes
A poor woman was passing once by a vineyard full of grapes. `How I wished I had a…