DO NOT BEGIN TO PRACTICE VIRTUE IF YOU ARE NOT PREPARED TO FIGHT WITH THE ENEMY

When you want to begin a work which is pleasant to God, first prepare yourself for the temptations you will encounter and do not waver for a moment. Because the enemy, when he sees someone starting a good salvatory work with a strong faith,…
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We must be armed with patience

My brothers, when we grieve a lot for the diseases that affect…
October 19, 2017/by p. Paisie

Angels with a wing

One little girl got back home after a short visit at a neighbouring…
July 17, 2016/by p. Paisie

The monk’s story

(A monk with deep prayer from the Old Russikon tells father Sophronius…
September 22, 2016/by p. Paisie

About spells and how they can be broken

The enchantments are of many kinds. They are made for breaking…
June 13, 2016/by p. Paisie

The bunny from sexual symbol to Easter symbol

The Christians celebrate Easter in memory of Jesus Christ’s…
April 23, 2017/by p. Paisie

About the quality of the spiritual thoughts and dispositions V

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An elder said:
`The spiritual life of a monk begins when…
August 14, 2018/by p. Paisie

Learn how to pray (I)

If our despair springs out from the depths of our soul, if what…
February 19, 2017/by p. Paisie

The butterfly, the teacher and the pupil

One day a pupil wanted to provoke his teacher and decided to…
October 9, 2016/by p. Paisie

Nobody has a greater love

I will tell you a short story about
a sacrifice even of the…
August 31, 2019/by p. Paisie

The headless bodies…

Once a priest had a vision while celebrating the Holy Liturgy.…
May 26, 2017/by p. Paisie

The Carpenter

An old carpenter was about to retire and he told his employer…
May 26, 2016/by p. Paisie

The Armenian Christian

One night they brought us a new convict. They gave him the upper…
September 18, 2017/by p. Paisie
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