Due to the enormous demand on the Ecclesiastical New Year Special, the sale will be extended for another 72 hours!!! Additionally, the leather bonded bibles...
It was said of a brother that his thought suggested to him, ‘Relax today and repent tomorrow.’ But he retorted, ‘No, I am going to repent today and may...
The fruits of the inner man begin only with the shedding of tears. When you reach the place of tears, then know that your spirit has come out from the prison...
Church Firebombed in Egypt After Opposition From Muslim Neighbors Cairo (AINA) -- The Coptic Church of Saint Paul and Saint Peter in the town of Shebin el Kom,...
When a man walks in the fear of God he knows no fear, even if he were to be surrounded by wicked men. He has the fear of God within him and wears the...
Life is in many ways divided up into opposites, since it may be spent as slave or as master, in riches or poverty, in honor or dishonor, in bodily infirmity or...
Almighty God, You are Lord of time, You have neither beginning nor end; You are the redeemer of our souls, the foundation of human reason and the guardian of...
Virtues are formed by prayer. Prayer preserves temperance, suppresses anger, restrains pride and envy, draws down the Holy Spirit into the soul, and raises man...
God Lives Under the Bed Written by Kelly Adkins “I envy Kevin. My brother Kevin thinks God lives under his bed. At least, that's what I heard him say one...
Just Released Orthodox Pastoral Service By Archimandrite Kyprian Kern (Translated by Mary Goddard and Edited by Fr. William C. Mills) Nearly fifty years ago,...
When we feel that we are losing our direction, I believe that it is spirituality refreshing to take refuge in the Scripture and the writings of the Fathers. HE...
The Cold Within Author: James Patrick Kinney Six humans trapped by happenstance, In black and bitter cold. Each one possessed a stick of wood, Or so the...
He who died by his own freewill did not utter a word of threat. So how can you be angry or threaten? You who does not even know when you shall die? Augustine...
Eminent Coptologist Dr. Boulos Ayad Ayad, Professor at Department of Anthropology, University of Colorado, Boulder, went to his heavenly home on 30 September...
Do not consider your riches as belonging to yourselves alone; open wide your hand to those who are in need; assist those who are in poverty and pain. Cyril of...
We are also taught about the morning service by what we are accustomed to sing every day: "God, my God, I look to you from the dawn." And: "In the morning I...
Abba Serapion said, 'When the soldiers of the emperor are standing at attention, they cannot look to the right or left; it is the same for the man who stands...
The pure soul is like a feather, extremely delicate and smooth in its nature, and able to fly. These qualities enable it to elevate with prayer and spiritual...
Everything created by God is good and pure, for the Word of God has created nothing useless or unclean. For according to the Apostle, ‘we are a sweet savor...
The greatest thing a man can do is to throw his faults before the Lord and expect temptation to his last breath. Daily Reflections with the Desert Fathers ...
The end of our profession indeed, is the kingdom of God or the kingdom of heaven: but the immediate aim or goal, is purity of heart, without which no one can...
Hello All, The Southern Diocese 2010 TCL Graduate Convention is fast approaching!!! So sign up now and receive an Early Registration discount. Remember...
The first kind of humility is to hold my brother to be wiser than myself, and in all things to rate him higher than myself, and simply, as that holy man said,...
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