How can I be saved?
Someone asked St. Paisios the Hagiorate: – Elder, how can I be saved? – Hold on to the dress of the Theotokos with absolute confidence exactly like the one […]
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Elders and their sayings 2
Talking and not talking The one who speaks because the Lord wants it, is doing fine. And the one who is silent, because the Lord wants it, is also […]
Elders and their sayings
Knowing Yourself The humble knowledge of our own self should be honored as more important that all sciences together. St. Nikodemos the Hagiorate The soul Maintain pure your […]
On Afflictions, Pain, and Labors
Along the difficult way—that is, in the trial of sickness and so forth—the thorn of doubt, of impatience, of cowardice comes to rend the garment of the soul. What […]
Our talents
“And so he that had received five talents came and brought other five talents, saying, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me five talents: behold, I have gained beside them five […]
The Used Can
Someone said to Saint Paisios the Hagiorite that he shines like he is gold! The Saint turned to him and said that he is nothing more than a used […]
“If God doesn’t intervene, there is no salvation for me”
Pay attention to this –pay close attention. It’s possible for someone to do the holiest of things, and yet his selfishness afflict him even more deeply. This is especially sure […]
Only Obedience saves us
People today are so obsessed with themselves, so mastered by their completely sinful state –a state in which sin and sickness are all mixed up together– and in which […]
Watchfullness
Watch out for your thoughts that they do not travel here and there, but glue them tightly on the name of Christ. Fr. Efraim Filotheitis Translated by […]
What beauty awaits us ..
Ah, if you could only see a little bit of paradise, if you could only hear for a few seconds the chanting of the sweet angels who shine with […]