Why God allows temptations
You are having a rough time… The deepest, the purest and most permanent benefit comes to the soul exactly at a time when man has nothing to rely […]
Author: Ελευθερία Ντάνη
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Sts Peter and Paul
With what Crowns of Praise With what crowns of praise Shall we crown Peter and Paul?… The former as the leader of the Apostles the latter as […]
After the fall man makes himself God
With the way that we think and the way we act, we, the Christians of today, ultimately become rather futile and aren’t able to reach the point we […]
Unanswered prayers
Why do my prayers for help in my daily struggle remain unanswered ? Often we ask ourselves, ‘If Christ Himself said that our prayers will be answered ‘Ask […]
What does “I make a start”, mean in practice?
The repressed experiences come out uncontrolled and do whatever they want For us to better understand how repressed experiences work, we will use the following example. In the past, […]
Holy Elders. Amphilochios of Patmos. Spiritual Counsels
A Glimpse of His Holy Life: Holy Elder Amphilochios was born on December 13, 1889 on the island of Patmos, the holy island on which St. John […]
On the Love of Enemies
The Teaching of St. Silouan Although it is natural and usual to love those who love us and to do good to those who do good to […]
Christ, as God, is everywhere present
The sense that God is everywhere present is a bridle which holds us back from evil, but it is also hope, consolation and strength. Do you know […]
Do you come to terms with things fatalistically?
Absolutely no need of ours, brethren, stays out of the providence of God. We should never hesitate to ask for His intervention. But, we should be willing to […]
Cross and glory
Cross and glory Only God knows what every one of us should go through. And not only should we get prepared for it but also look forward […]