by St. John Maximovitch God’s grace always assists those who struggle, but this does not mean that a struggler is always in the position of a victor. Sometimes in the arena the wild animals did not touch the righteous ones, but by no means were they all preserved untouched. What is important is … [Read more...]
Two Criminals
by St. Augustine of Hippo Two criminals were crucified with Christ. One was saved - do not despair. One was not - do not presume. … [Read more...]
As Long As God Wishes, Until…
by St. Symeon the New Theologian To have faith in Christ means more than simply despising the delights of this life. It means we should bear all our daily trials that may bring us sorrow, distress, or unhappiness, and bear them patiently for as long as God wishes and until He comes to visit us. … [Read more...]
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