"You have heaven adorned, earth beautified, the sea populated with its own creatures, the air filled with birds which brighten it in every direction. Studious listener, think of all these creations which God has drawn out of nothing; recognize every…
"A soldier asked Abba Mius if God accepted repentance. After the old man had taught him many things he said, 'Tell me, my dear, if your cloak is torn, do you throw it away?' He replied, 'No, I mend it and use it again.' The old man said to him, 'If …
"The only way you can prove you love God is by loving your neighbour, and the only way you can love your neighbour in this world is by endless forgiveness. So, "Love your neighbour as yourself."- Fr Thomas Hopko
"Keep the Feast of the Resurrection. Be a Peter or a John; hasten to the tomb, running together, running against one another, vying in the noble race (Jn. 20:3-4). And even if you be beaten in speed, win the victory of zeal; not looking into the tom…
"Our life and our death is with our neighbour. If we gain our brother, we have gained God, but if we offend our brother, we have sinned against Christ."-St Anthony the Great.
"Every time you take communion, offer yourself as a sacrifice to God, that is, profess your complete readiness to endure every affliction, every sorrow and every wrong you may meet in the course of your life, for the sake of the love of God, Who sac…
"Nothing, whether it is good or bad, happens to a person by blind chance. There is a provident God who steers the affairs of the world, and with each one of us there is a Guardian who does not miss anything, and whose watchfulness never relaxes or g…
Christ is Risen!
I pray you've had a joyful feast and are not too sick of meat! Heres a quote I found suitable for this Glorious Feast.
"Today is the day of salvation for the world. Christ is risen from the dead: arise with Him. Christ returns to…
Don't lose heart dear brother, God will do what is best for you at the right time. You're in my prayers.if you wish pm me your name and I'll add it to the list I'll place on the altar at the Liturgy today. I hope this quote helps u.
"Before the war…
May Christ grant you healing, strength and hope to get you through this time. I'm sure God will act in your best interests. Smile, God loves u.
"Do not reject afflictions, for through them you will enter into the knowledge of the truth; and do not…
From personal experience brother, try this, it works. We all complain of lack of time, its difficult to pray and work is consuming us. However, praying the Jesus Prayer really connects you with Your Heavenly Father at all times. Try applying it righ…
Dear brother,
I commend you on being honest, it takes guts to state a weakness you have, well done. As for battling the sin, I suggest that you try your very best that you stay occupied. It sounds generic, but trust me it works. I'll pm you, just gi…
Fr. Peter,
I've listened to the first one and it was brilliant! Love how you explained discipleship and God must be first. please continue to post more sermons for us to learn and grow I'm spirit.
I belong to Jesus,
Of course AUSTRALIA RoCKS! Its the best country, continnent, is lad on planet earth! Seriously if you have visited this fantablous place then ur not enjoying life to the fullest! If you come you wont want to leave, that's for sure…
Ilovestmark,
THAT doesn't count, you need to be Australian born like me or a citizen!
TTL,
That's funny!
Tim Tam, vegemite, four n twenty lies, lamingtions etc these are australian staples! Yum!
GODlovesme,
Fr. Peter had a homily on Let the children come to Me, in it he discussed humility, I found as always his words of wisdom to be beneficial, practical and here I share.
"We can pray each morning that God will teach us to be humble. And…