Category: Contemplations

“Then Jesus, being filled with the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness, being tempted for forty days by the devil.” Luke 4:1 . “I don’t know what temptations I can resist, and which ones I can’t. But there is hope because You are faithful O Lord. …

“For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.” 1 Corinthians 1:18 . “If the Christian faith had spread by the power of weapons or human wisdom it would have been a weak man-made faith. But because it …

“So He humbled you, allowed you to hunger, and fed you with manna which you did not know nor did your fathers know, that He might make you know that man shall not live by bread alone; but man lives by every word that proceeds from the mouth of the Lord.” Deuteronomy 8:3 . “Love …

“With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.” – Matthew 19:26 . “In the life with God, there is nothing that is impossible; there is hope whatever the sin, whatever the hardship, and however difficult the matter may seem.” – H.H. Pope Shenouda III