What, I ask, is more wonderful than the beauty of God? What thought is more pleasing and wonderful than God’s majesty? What desire is as urgent and overpowering as the desire implanted by God in a soul that is completely purified of sin and cries out in its love: I am wounded by love? The …
“And so let us be glad and bear with patience everything the world throws at us, secure in the knowledge that it is then that we are most in the Mind of God.” – St. Basil the Great #Burdens #Anxiety #CastAllYourCaresOnHim #GodCaresForYou #Coptic #Orthodox #DailyReadings #ChurchFathers
He was silent, and quietly endured everything… to teach us all meekness and long suffering. Let us now imitate Him. – St John Chrysostom . . #suffering #endurance #longsuffering #patienceintribulation #dailyreadings #copticorthodox #orthodoxy of
‘The love you offer others is what breaks the thorn of evil in them. Offer them love, love without reason.’ – HH Pope Tawadros II . . #love #offerlove #copticorthodox #orthodox #orthodoxy #coptic #dailyreadings
“It is befitting of you to perceive the significance of the passing of the winter (Songs 2: 11), in no other way but to enter into a struggle against the present winter, with your whole strength, and capabilities, to let the flowers planted in the house of our Lord. flourish in the courts of our …