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Orphans Do Have a Mother

Through our mothers we all have a precious treasure, of unmatched value in this world. Those who have lost their mothers at a young age are condemned to sorrow, feeling an empty space in their heart…
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What Is the Use of so Much Pain?

When a doctor makes a surgical intervention and the patient, because of the pain, reacts and tears off all the bandages and hits the doctor, what will he say? That he didn’t do the surgery in order…
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When You Are in Deep Sorrow, Kneel and Ask God to Fulfil His Will

When you are in a deep sorrow, a spiritual, economical struggle, either you suffer from an illness or any other thing, kneel and pray, asking God to fulfil his will and not yours. And God, who…
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How to control your thoughts while praying?

According to Father Porphyries all these thoughts that come into our mind while praying are like planes. First, you can hear them in the distance, as a background noise, and gradually the noise…
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Nothing else can quench the thirst of living water

We want to take a sip from the water of Christianity and never be thirsty again, to never have to go to the well again and to know the truth in Jesus Christ.
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Illness and suffering are God’s “medicine”

For instance, a young man will think “I am great and strong and there is no one greater than I am.” And he looks at his awards, sees that he is beautiful and healthy and the rest. But when he is ill…
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Self-control – the ultimate freedom

Don’t be like those people who have lost their head and don’t let any delights of this world enslave you. Remember that we were given this life for a short period of time and don’t attach too much to…
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How to protect yourself from gossips?

The other obstacle is raised by the devil in our soul through the love of self – “the devil’s first offspring.” There are three tools against the devil: The name of God, the name of Theotokos and the…
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We can always talk to God

We should remain calm, we should not lose our temper, but get accustomed with prayer from an early stage, to turn our eyes and soul to God, because help will come from Him.
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Are you or are you not a believer? A guideline to find out the answer!

Faith brings you closer to God and his ways and if you don’t believe in God nothing else can bring you closer to him.
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Evil thoughts are cast away only by good thoughts

The best way to clear your thoughts is to have a main thought that you should focus on, and ignore the coming evil thoughts and encouraging the good ones. The best method to do that is by saying this…
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The saints who are watching for us – a life changing friendship

Through their humbleness, saints usually pass unnoticed but they make their presence felt when people need support, comfort and cheering. They are always next to those who have abandoned them. To…
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God forbids the fulfilment of wishes that can hurt you

It is not possible, but also it is not good for you that all be done according to your wish. Many times, your thought is lost, your wish is vicious and your will is selfish. . And the all-knowing God…
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Function and social position are evanescent, kindness is forever

The ruler is the same as the rest, the same dust and ashes, he is not superior to the rest of people through nothing except the evanescent honour of his dominion. This is why you should not trade…
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Gratitude – the light of our life

An old teaching says that gratitude is a rare flower. If we would consider these words, we would no longer wonder that our soul is sick and that the world is suffering. We are often unsatisfied by…
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TV love is not true love

Believing that love is only about a sentimental story that leads to a sexual relationship, for fun and pleasure, these teenagers are suffering a disillusion. Actually, this is what television has…
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The prayer of Jesus can cure anger

When you are angry, say the prayer of Jesus and try to walk away from the conflict. Take a walk for a moment and, while walking, say the prayer of Jesus.
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The life of a Christian – is it boring?

The life of a true Christian is not boring, it is peaceful, filled with light, and it is a life of spiritual rest
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What Is True Repentance?

The repentance of those who think that through a day of fast they will redeem the sin of their repeated intoxication with food and alcohol will be in vain!
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My Lord, Save Me From The Waves of Life!

For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed. For let not that man think that he shall receive any thing of the Lord. Because all in this life is not forever and you…
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