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The value of sorrows If you have not gone through sorrows, you will not be accepted into the kingdom of God. St. Gregory of Nyssa Our personal good […]
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Christ: the never-setting noetic Sun
Since Christ’s birth – within a span of millennia – major historical events have taken place. Great men have come and gone: philosophers, rhetoricians, kings, and emperors, each of which […]
Elder Efraim of Arizona .”Lifting the cross ”
From the time our sweet Jesus lifted the life-giving wood of the precious Cross on His immaculate shoulders and was hanged upon it, from that time and throughout the ages, […]
A beautiful prayer
My Lord, I feel that I have sinned a lot. You called me, you baptized me, you gave me the gifts of the Holy Spirit, and I paid no […]
If you desire his kingdom
The second thing that you need to do, if you desire to obtain His Kingdom, is to prepare yourself with diligence, knowing the value and the greatness of this […]
St. Paisios of Mount Athos.The miracle with a mountain climber
“On one of my many visits to the elder,” relates a pilgrim,[1] “I had my son, Constantine, with me. I said to the elder, ‘Constantine mountain-climber, and he […]
Elder Paisios and the young George from the Far East
George, a young man of sixteen or seventeen, came to Mount Athos to go from one monastery to another. Though Greek by blood, he had been raised abroad from […]
Elder Efraim of Arizona.”Reproach yourself constantly ”
My child, always justify your brother and reproach yourself. Never justify your deeds. Learn to say, “Bless”—in other words, “Forgive me”—and humility will dwell within you. Have patience […]
Do you want to be a true Christian ?
In spiritual life things often look difficult. And soon enough, a man in struggle finds himself kicking back in rebellion. However, if man really wants to be a […]
Elder Efraim of Arizona. ”The temptations seem like fire and water”
Struggle, my child, so that your soul may bear fruit, for the position that each person will receive beside the Lord Jesus corresponds to how much he has labored. […]