To a soldier of a student’s brigade who asks how God can be inside man
You asked somebody, “where is God?” And you got an answer that God is inside you. And you marvel at this answer. How can that be?
Kind of like light in a room, or like fire in a; stove. When you are [...]
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How can God be inside man? – St. Nikolai (Velimirovic)
November 9th, 2009 No Comments
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The Egypt’s Desert Fathers – Humility
March 31st, 2009 No Comments
An old man was asked, “What is humility?” and he said in reply, “Humility is a great work, and a work of God. The way of humility is to undertake bodily labour and believe yourself a sinner and make yourself subject to all.” Then a brother said, “What does it mean, to be subject to all?”
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Marriage As a Path to Holiness: Lives of Married Saints
October 16th, 2008 2 Comments
“Marriage As a Path to Holiness: Lives of Married Saints” is a very interesting book taking a closer look at saints that lived a married life.
Here is an excerpt from the foreword by Bishop Kallistos Ware
“Drawing on that rich but often neglected source, the Lives of the Saints, this book provides us with a representative selection [...]
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