hunger

Know that All that You Have Received from God, Was Given as a Loan

25 Apr 2016

Buy yourself rest with struggle, the unseen face of God with watchfulness, the delight of eternal goods through fasting and thirst. Keep in your head your mind and knowledge; in your eyes the look of God; under your feet the ground where you shall return; in your ears the teachings of the Bible.

Fighting Thoughts – Past as Fault, Future as Fear, Sin as Constant Temptation

29 Feb 2016

The devil, in order to trouble you, sends you all sorts of thoughts. About past, future, present, about the sins that you did or could do, through dreams or visions that may seem to be “from God.”

How to protect yourself from gossips?

27 Jan 2016

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 Holy Cross.

Nourishment for our soul

18 Nov 2015

The bread and water of our soul come from above, from heaven, because they are to this day nourishment for those who advance towards salvation.