“I will come into Thy house in the multitude of Thy mercy; and in Thy fear I will worship toward Thy holy temple. Lead me, O Lord, in Thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make Thy way straight before me,…

p class=”quote”>”When she saw where the soldiers had driven them, she cried out to the mountain: 'O mountain of God, receive a mother with her child!', and the rock opened and hid the mother and child inside itself.” From The…

“Do not hold the commandment to love in contempt, for through it you will become a son of God The kingdom of God is characterized by humility and gentleness.” St. Maximus the Confessor August was a month to remember though…

“But Thou, O Lord most loving, long-suffering and merciful, hast not given me over to perish in my sins, but dost ever await my return.” Pre-Communion Prayer of St. Basil the Great Oftentimes the familiar is suddenly and wonderfully highlighted…

“Fr. John believed that God was experienced ‘objectively’ only in the sacraments of the Orthodox Church.” A PRODIGAL SAINT: FR. JOHN OF KRONSTADTby Nadieszda Kizenko Because our Christian backgrounds and “experiences” are so varied I suspect that some might feel…