When adversity strikes and you are gripped with fear; overwehlmed by grief... Do not conform! GOD has not giving you a spirit… — Vanessa Colbert Copy Share Image
“Just as ceremonial fasting was a legitimate means for getting God's attention (Mt 6:16-18; Ac 13:2-3; 14:23), the casting of lots was… — Michael Ben Zehabe Copy Share Image
Some folks maturity, lifestyle, & ways of thinking needs to change. Because some folks are cutting on the water to their own… — Larry J Cowell Copy Share Image
There are freaky talking mannequins in the Salem Witch Museum that recite the Lord's Prayer and while they do resemble shrunken apples… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
“Prayer does not blind us to the world, but it transforms our vision of the world, and makes us see it, all… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
The problem is, I think, that so many of us pray as if we are ordering groceries. We pick up the telephone… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“When God answers your prayers and sends down his blessings to you in prosperity, thank him by helping those in need. There's… — Timothy Pina Copy Share Image
We pray for trifles without so much as a thought of the greatest blessings; and we are not ashamed many times, to… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
“who came to our church that liked to prophesy during worship. This generally wouldn’t be an issue. The problem was with the… — Blake Healy Copy Share Image
“People, if you have any prayers, Say prayers for me: And lay me under a Christian stone In that lost land I… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“I am called to enter into the inner sanctuary of my own being where God has chosen to dwell. The only way… — Henri J.M. Nouwen Copy Share Image
“I’d like to share with you a parable: the parable of Bob the Angel. A girl was walking down a darkly lit… — Michael Brent Jones Copy Share Image
“Christian worship, centered on Word and sacrament, reminds me that my core identity is not that of a consumer: I am a… — Tish Harrison Warren Copy Share Image
Finally, it is my most fervent prayer to that Almighty Being before whom I now stand, and who has kept us in… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
“The Lord is in all of our lives. He loves us. He wants to bless us. He wants us to seek His… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
“I had never been much of a praying type of girl, mainly because I had big doubts about a god that could… — Elicia Hyder Copy Share Image
On every occasion of uneasiness, we should retire to prayer, that we may give place to the grace and light of God… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
Beautiful things comfort; they bring a real clarity and ease. We have to continue to make our environments beautiful - it's sort… — Anjelica Huston Copy Share Image
Whenever humans come together for any reason, music is there: weddings, funerals, graduation from college, men marching off to war, stadium sporting… — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
I worship God. Religion and worship are two different things to me. Religion is by the book. I think too many people… — Eve Copy Share Image
“When service is unto people, the bones can grow weary, the frustration deep. Because, agrees Dorothy Sayers, 'whenever man is made the… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
Every kind of prayer, not intercessory prayer only, which is the highest kind of prayer, but all prayer, from the lowest kind… — Alexander Whyte Copy Share Image
Mind how you pray. Make real business of it. Let it never be a dead formality...plead the promise in a truthful, business-like… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Prayer is an act of faith. Just by praying to God, you are declaring our trust in someone other than yourself. Your… — Charles Stanley Copy Share Image
Worship power-you will feel weak and afraid, and you will need ever ore power over others to keep the fear at bay.… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“(Prayer is) a fictitious consolation invented by those who have everything in order to keep those who have nothing contented. I belong… — Eca De Queiroz Copy Share Image
The more we pray, the more we shall want to pray. The more we pray, the more we can pray. The more… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
If you add to or subtract from the cross, even if it is to factor in biblically mandated religious practices like prayer… — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
“The aim to which I have aspired for so many years, my nightly dream, the object of my prayers in heaven, Security-… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
TO worship God even for the sake of salvation or any other reward is equally degenerate. Love knows no reward. Give your… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
We have taught our people to use prayer too much as a means of comfort - not in the original and heroic… — Geoffrey Studdert Kennedy Copy Share Image
“(from chapter 26, "Emmaus Walks") "[our Quaker retreat leader} warned us against shortcuts [to solve the "badlands"]. he encouraged us to submit… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
Even when your body does nothing, sin can be active in your mind. When your soul inwardly repulses the evil one's attack… — Gregory Palamas Copy Share Image
We come before God to pray for the missing and the dead, and for those who loved them... Our purpose as a… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“The reason for this is that prayer is not so much the practice of folding your hands, closing your eyes, and kneeling… — Cindy Trimm Copy Share Image
I often write about nonreligious people, and I try to find situations where their sense of humanity is restored or discovered. I… — Horton Foote Copy Share Image
“Liturgy is the means that the church uses to keep baptized Christians in living touch with the entire living holy community as… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
He had one uniform practice, and a very bad one it was, during the time of family worship, and just three or… — James Hogg Copy Share Image
“This may sound ironic, but I don't believe in miracles. Or, even if they do exist, that I'm worthy of one. I've… — Neil Abramson Copy Share Image
I don't believe in praying that someone will fall in love - even with me. I pray for God's will because sometimes… — Jordan Blake Michiels Copy Share Image
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