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Word from the Desert

Meditations on the Orthodox life from the early Church fathers, ascetics, saints and righteous.
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It is no great thing not to judge...

Nov 5, 2009
…and to be sympathetic to someone who is in trouble and falls down before you, but it is a great thing not to judge or to strike back when someone, on account of his own passions, speaks against you. Likewise, it is a great thing not to disagree when...

One Sunday when this saintly man (St. John the Almsgiver)...

Nov 4, 2009
…was going down to his church there came to him one whose whole house had been despoiled by burglars; they had taken everything even down to his mattress. The sufferer was in great distress but, as those who had robbed his house could not be found in...

Amma Syncletica said...

Nov 3, 2009
…”Imitate the Publican and you will not be condemned with the Pharisee. Choose the meekness of Moses and you will find your heart which is a rock changed into a spring of water.”

If we haven't got control of our mind...

Nov 3, 2009
…during the hour of spiritual study we are not benefited at all. We simply yawn and tire ourselves without a goal, for we cannot remember anything. In the same way, when the printer doesn’t have his mind on his work and forgets to put ink in, the...

Abba Hyperchius said...

Nov 2, 2009
…”He who does not control his tongue when he is angry, will not control his passions either.”


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