Let us hymn and glorify God in trials. Let us not be beggars and only ask things from God like: “give me this, give me that, why won’t you […]
Category: Saints and Elders – Counsels
In the name of God – Elder Efraim of Arizona
Give preference to your brother in everything. Let deference towards others characterize you. In the name of God, do not quarrel, do not criticize. These are not actions of […]
This helps a lot
Do your best to get good thoughts for others. If it is possible, to see everybody as a person with virtues and goodness. Only in ourselves to see defects […]
Clothe yourselves with the Light of the world – Elder Efraim of Arizona
Since Christ is the light of the world, those who do not see Him, who do not believe in Him, are all most certainly blind. Conversely, all who strive […]
Nothing else
God is not interested in either where I am or what I am doing. He is only concerned about who and how much love we give. Nothing else. When […]
Through Time to Eternity – Elder Efraim of Arizona
Raise your mind to the dread judgment seat of Christ —what defense shall we give on the day of judgment when our deeds are judged? How frightening is the hour […]
They honor him – St. Isaak the Syrian
St. Isaac the Syrian No one ever hates the humble man, no one reproaches him, no one despises him. On the contrary, because His Lord loves him, everyone […]
Repentance ( Elder Efraim of Arizona )
To fall and be injured is human, since —even if a man’s life lasted for only one day— his mind is inclined to evil from his youth. 1 But […]
The perfect child
If we have very little faith, then we are distressed and sad. One of the great benefits of faith is to be free of worries and sadness. For example, […]
How to pray. ( You will find it easily )
If you truly want to learn how to pray, take as an example and learn to imitate a good guitar player. Such a person tilts the head slightly down […]