“We are Christians, and strangers on earth. Let none of us be frightened; our native land is not in the world.” – St. Augustine #heaven #citizens #coptic #orthodox #dailyreadings
* If you ask: “What is the meaning of the words of the Lord Christ, ‘whatever you ask the Father in My name He will give you’?” We answer, “This means that they do not need a mediator, but if they mention His name alone they will be rewarded by receiving everything they require. This …
“If God showed us just how many things He’s protected us from, our entire lives wouldn’t be enough time to thank Him” – Pope Shenouda III . . #protection #dailyreadings #copticorthodox #orthodoxy #orthodox
