Every day before supper and before we went to services on Sundays. My grandmother would read the Bible to me, and my… — Rosa Parks Copy Share Image
Temptations which accompany the working day will be conquered on the basis of the morning breakthrough to God. Decisions, demanded by work,… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Temples and churches have become social centers. They have lost their original purpose because the minds of the people are more attracted… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Behold the child, by Nature's kindly law, Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw; Some livelier plaything gives his youth delight,… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
We hear in these days of scientific enlightenment a great deal of discussion about the efficacy of Prayer. Many reasons are given… — William James Copy Share Image
Know you that Allah has made Islam the most sublime path for attainment of His supreme pleasure and the highest standards of… — Ali ibn Abi Talib Copy Share Image
You will probably have but a short time to live. Before you launch into eternity, it behooves you to improve the time… — Thomas McKean Copy Share Image
When you were small and just a touch away, I covered you with blankets against the cold night air. But now that… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
In the face of so many wounds that hurt us and could lead to a hardness of heart, we are called to… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The Gospel Prayer In Christ, there is nothing I can do that would make You love me more, and nothing I have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What I would like to leave behind is a simple prayer that each of you may find what I have found—God’s special… — Joseph Bernardin Copy Share Image
What we feel at prayer is God's business, not ours, and we must strive to be totally abandoned to the presence of… — Sheila Cassidy Copy Share Image
After much prayer, careful study and reliance on the Holy Spirit, I have concluded this about Christ’s intercession for us. Jesus died… — David Wilkerson Copy Share Image
...several of the first presidents, including Jefferson and Madison, generally refused to issue public prayers, despite importunings to do so. Under pressure,… — James Madison Copy Share Image
“When we stop to weigh the meaning of these words, then note the connection in which they are found, the intelligent child… — R.A. Torrey Copy Share Image
“I have noticed, especially in Wales, that religious people eat substantially before a service and also as substantially when they come back… — Rhys Davies Copy Share Image
At times I have long conversations with God. Sometimes I ask questions. I admit that there are also times when I let… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
I believe that what is really important is that God can speak to us. If we have the humility to approach him… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
True worship doesn't put on a show or make a fuss; true worship isn't forced, isn't half-hearted, doesn't keep looking at its… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Worship is the highest act of which a person is capable. It not only stretches us beyond all the limits of our… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For more than 160 years, through the initiative of the French bishop Charles de Forbin Janson, the childhood of Jesus has become… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“Origen was most articulate about this struggle. “For you who are redeemed by Christ,” he challenged believers in Caesarea, “a physical sword… — Alan Kreider Copy Share Image
The Forgotten Man is delving away in patient industry, supporting his family, paying his taxes, casting his vote, supporting the church and… — William Graham Sumner Copy Share Image
Exercise, prayer, and meditation are examples of calming rituals. They have been shown to induce a happier mood and provide a positive… — Chuck Norris Copy Share Image
It's such a biblical posture in worship that speaks of reverence. If you look through the Bible, there's a whole host of… — Matt Redman Copy Share Image
Prayer is not one of the many things the community does. Rather, it is its very beingBut when prayer is no longer… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
If you are asking for a big thing - something about marriage, moving, or health, for example - that's when you need… — Doreen Virtue Copy Share Image
If you make your prayers an expression of gratitude and thanksgiving for the blessings you already have, instead of requests for things… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
Prayer and encouraging words change things. We're all human. We all go through stuff. The hardest part about being a celebrity is… — Al B. Sure Copy Share Image
There are few professing Christians, it may be feared, who strive to imitate Christ in the matter of private devotion. There is… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Before we took down the tree each year, Dad would always say a prayer that we would be together the next Christmas.… — Catherine Hicks Copy Share Image
I studied the Bible seriously until I was young teenager. It was always part of our home education: talking about the Bible,… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
“There is a terrible divine necessity about redemptive suffering. God is doing something so ultimately wonderful that unanswered prayer is the necessary… — Christopher Ash Copy Share Image
“Dear Lord, thank You for answered prayers and humans who do Your work here on earth. Please send Your comfort to all… — Guideposts Copy Share Image
Be faithful to the time spent in prayer and make sure that at least half of your prayer is spent in silence.… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
“Mother shook her head impatiently. 'You need to...stop looking for heroes, Anne.' Her speech was slow, slurred, but understandable. 'Only the weak… — Melanie Benjamin Copy Share Image
I know that some believe that voluntary prayer in schools should be restricted to a moment of silence. We already have the… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“Without Gnan (real knowledge), there is no worship (bhakti). What people believe as worship is really singing praise of the Lord (bhajan).… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“A God-tuned master: Innocent of all personal motives, and employing the creative will bestowed on him by the Creator, a yogi rearranges… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
An adventure differs from a mere feat in that it is tied to the externally unattainable. Only one end of the rope… — William Bolitho Copy Share Image