Category Archives: Wisdom
Prayer service to the Mother of God & The Sayings of the desert Fathers 4/5/2022
Prayer service to the Mother of God & The Sayings of the desert Fathers 12/4/2022
Prayer service and reading of the Sayings of the desert Fathers 6/4/2022
The Sayings of the desert Fathers 9/3/2022
On lack of faith
Lack of faith, fear for the future and forgetting about the good providence of God often lead to acts, which later on we must regret much.
About warfare and prayer
“It is better not to notice the warfare on account of not paying attention to it and being focused on prayer, rather than, abandoning the attention to prayer, give in to contemplating the warfare, which is above our strength, and from this perceived contemplation arrive at high mindedness, which is inseparable from self opinion.” — …
About temptations
Do you wish to overcome a temptation? Thank the Lord for it and receive His immediate aid. Complaining, on the contrary, makes one weak.
On God’s grace in our deeds
“…God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.” (James 4:6) Often, in the church and generally in life, we see the following: someone is putting all his efforts, one might say trying to jump out of his skin, in order to do good, to serve God and neighbour, but his efforts produce only …
About enmity
…The Lord commanded us to love our enemies. Any offense or enmity hinders us from serving God and the Church. Our strife afflicts the Church…