The knowledge of God is not a matter of having the right thoughts or words, but of being united with Him from the depths of our souls by participation in His grace
That is precisely how Mary Magdalene lived her life and became a glorious saint. The Lord did not require her to do something impressive on a grand scale, but only to be faithful to Him each day in ...
Procopius’ conversion was every bit as shocking as that of St. Paul, who himself had been a strident persecutor of Christians until the Lord appeared to him on the road to Damascus
Homily for the 3rd Sunday after Pentecost and the 3rd Sunday of Matthew in the Orthodox Church
