Daily Reflection for August 25, 2024

Abba Andrew said, 'These three things are appropriate for a monk: exile,…


Daily Reflection for August 24, 2024

There was in the Cells an old man called Apollo. If someone came to find him…


Daily Reflection for August 23, 2024

Abba Alonius said, 'If I had not destroyed myself completely, I should not have…


Daily Reflection for August 22, 2024

A brother asked the Abba Agathon, 'I have received a command, but there is…


Daily Reflection for August 21, 2024

Abba Evagrius said, 'Take away temptations and no-one will be saved.' Only in…


Daily Reflection for August 20, 2024

Abba Agathon said, 'One who is angry, even if they were to raise the dead, is…


Daily Reflection for August 19, 2024

Whenever his thoughts urged him to pass judgement on something which he saw, he…


Daily Reflection for August 18, 2024

The same Abba Agathon said, 'I have never offered agapes; but the fact of…


Daily Reflection for August 17, 2024

It was said of Abba Agathon and of Abba Amoun that, when they had anything to…


Daily Reflection for August 16, 2024

It was said of Abba Agathon that for three years he lived with a stone in his…