Month: May 2017
31 posts
The look of the other one
What did the other one say about me? Why did he say it? How did he look at…
Ignorance and deceit
The cause of ignorance The cause of ignorance is the man’s thought which is earthly and without humility,…
Useful pieces of advice from saint Porphyrios the Kavsokalivite
When the soul is troubled, the mind is darkened and it cannot see clearly. Only when the soul…
In the deepest deprivation
There will come times when even what made you happy or even this small prayer which gave you…
You see only the shortages and losses and you don’t see the mercy that hides beneath them
Grieve with moderation. Go with your heart through the promises of our bright faith and through the revelations…
Why does God allow miseries to happen?
Father, why does God allow miseries to happen? There are many cases. Sometimes God allows something to happen…
Words and stories of elder Paisios (ΧIII)
Someone can easily harm himself if there is pride and selfishness. You notice this even at snakes. You…
But repent!
One day a priest went to a hospital, where another priest was hospitalized to listen to his confession.…
About the life after death
Metropolitan Hierotheos Vlachos Saint Nicodemus the Athonite writes: “heaven is a Persian word and has the meaning of…
The child who was stealing and the mother who did not punish him
Adapted after a fable by Esop A child stole once the pencil box of his colleague. He brought…