Daily Reflection for October 27, 2019

It was said of Abba Macarius the Egyptian that one day when he was going up…


Daily Reflection for October 26, 2019

When Abba Macarius was returning from the marsh to his cell one day carrying…


Daily Reflection for October 25, 2019

He also said that when Abba Macarius received all the brethren in simplicity,…


Daily Reflection for October 24, 2019

Concerning the devastation of Scetis, Abba Macarius said to the brethren, "When…


Daily Reflection for October 23, 2019

Amma Sarah also said, "I put out my foot to ascend the ladder, and I place…


Daily Reflection for October 22, 2019

Another time, two old men, great anchorites, came to the district of Pelusia to…


Daily Reflection for October 21, 2019

It was said of Abba Isidore, priest of Scetis, that when anyone had a brother…


Daily Reflection for October 20, 2019

Abba Poemen said of Abba John the Dwarf that he had prayed God to take his…


Daily Reflection for October 19, 2019

It was said of Abba John that one day he was weaving rope for two baskets, but…


Daily Reflection for October 18, 2019

Some brethren came one day to test him to see whether he would let his thoughts…