Resources – Coptic Orthodox Diocese of the Midlands, U.K.

“We are renewed day by day by making progress in our righteousness and true holiness through the knowledge of God. For those who do so transfer their love from temporal things to eternal things, from visible things to invisible things, from fleshly things to spiritual things.” – St. Augustine

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“Lord, those are Your best servants who wish to shape their life on Your answers rather than to shape Your answers on their wishes.” – St. Augustine

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“People don’t look at what happens to others in the same way as what happens to them. So when the disciples saw others benefiting and not themselves, they became apathetic. Because they couldn’t see or enjoy their own blessings from Him, Christ allowed the storm. Then, by their deliverance from it, they could gain a better perception of their benefits.” – St. John Chrysostom

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“By faith the believer lives in joy- reassured, fearing not” – H.H. Pope Shenouda III

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“Faith is the foundation of the Church… – thy Rock is thy faith, and faith is the foundation of the Church. If thou art a Rock, thou shalt be in the Church, for the Church is built upon the Rock” – St. Ambrose

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