“Larry smiled a trifle ruefully. "Like Rolla [who is?], I've come too late into a world too old. I should have been… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“Eventually you will find yourself preferring to say, 'Prayer happened, and I was there" more than "I prayed today". All you know… — John Predmore Copy Share Image
Prayer is not getting things from God. That is a most initial stage; prayer is getting into perfect communion with God: I… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“Worship is the submission of all of our nature to God. It is the quickening of the conscience by his holiness; the… — William Temple Copy Share Image
Absolutely, although every congregation will say, you know, every worship leader will say it's vital. It's very important, but again these are,… — Michael Emerson Copy Share Image
Government sponsorship of religious activity, including prayer services, sacred symbols, religious festivals, and the like, tends to secularize the religious activity rather… — John M Swomley Copy Share Image
“Faith is not a feeling, she says. It's a set of actions. By taking the actions, you demonstrate more faith than somebody… — Mary Karr Copy Share Image
“To pastors and teachers Compose catechisms particularly to teach prayer, not by reasoning nor by method, for the simple are incapable thereof;… — Madame Guyon Copy Share Image
Faith is to the soul what life is to the body. Prayer is to faith what breath is to the body. How… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
God brings you to places, among people, and into certain conditions to accomplish a definite purpose through the intercession of the Spirit… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“He (Lincoln) recognized the delicate balance between immanence and transcendence, refusing to settle for either of these alone. His was a God… — Elton Trueblood Copy Share Image
How often have I rattled on with God and said nothing at all? Relying on clichés, throwaway phrases, and high language I'd… — Margaret Feinberg Copy Share Image
Neither theological knowledge nor social action alone is enough to keep us in love with Christ unless both are proceeded by a… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“Discipline brings freedom. The purpose of meditation is to enable us to hear God more clearly. Meditation is listening, sensing, heeding the… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
I've practiced centering prayer. I've contemplatively prayed. I've prayed liturgically... I've benefited from each, and I still do. In ways you'll see,… — Larry Crabb Copy Share Image
“I often speak and apply Scripture when I vocalize my most serious prayer requests. I also might use Scripture over matters that… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
If you coerce a child into talking or singing to a mythical creature, it's not long before that child starts to believe… — Steve Fowler Copy Share Image
We need not worry if we can’t simultaneously do all of the things that the Lord has counseled us to do. He… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
If we haven't learned to be worshipers it doesn't really matter how well we do anything else. Worship changes us or it… — Erwin W. Lutzer Copy Share Image
“It is good for us to have trials and troubles at times, for they often remind us that we are on probation… — Thomas à Kempis Copy Share Image
I make music to make you sick of fake music, hate music like devil worshippin Satan music. So say your prayers, your… — Eminem Copy Share Image
Your prayers are your light; Your devotion is your strength; Sleep is the enemy of both. Your life is the only opportunity… — Rabia Basri Copy Share Image
“It is possible to induce incorrect notions of cause and effect in most people in just a few minutes. All that is… — Naomi janowitz Copy Share Image
God's terrible face brighter than a spoon collects the image of one fatal word;so that my life(which liked the sun and the… — e. e. cummings Copy Share Image
As we come to grips with our own selfishness and stupidity, we make friends with the impostor and accept that we are… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
When you embrace the mystery and open yourself to it, a new life is created, resistant to the old problems. You will… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
“Repeat to yourself every day and as often as you can: ‘O Lord, have mercy on all those who will appear before… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
If we think of prayer as the breath of our lungs and the blood from our hearts, we think rightly. The blood… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
I’m saying a prayer. Maybe you ought to, too. It’s going to take us a miracle to get through this.” Whether he… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Lord Jesus; I appreciate very much your sufferings for me and for the rest of humanity. I thank you for saving me… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A government regulating itself by what is wise and just for the many, uninfluenced by the local and selfish views of the… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“My husband and I have been a part of the same small group for the past five years… Like many small groups,… — Timothy S. Lane Copy Share Image
Do not be afraid, for even now I hear the yearnings of your heart, and I am sending you my answer to… — Tom Krause Copy Share Image
“In spiritual warfare, faith is the currency that releases your prayer. It is the instrument (or weapon, if you like) that activates… — Pedro Okoro Copy Share Image
The command has been to "go," but we have stayed - in body, gifts, prayer and influence. He has asked us to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Get into the habit of dealing with God about everything. Unless in the first waking moment of the day you learn to… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Womans Prayer: Dear Lord, I pray for wisdom to understand a man. love to forgive him and patience for his moods. Because… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Let's forget the novelties. If we prevail in prayer, God will do only what he can do. How he does things, when… — Jim Cymbala Copy Share Image
Someone has described the modern American as a person who drives a bank financed car over a bond financed highway on credit… — Paul Billheimer Copy Share Image
If one of you sees, sometime, something unedifying and so much as goes on to pass it on and put it into… — Dorotheus of Gaza Copy Share Image
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