The love of God again makes us free, for it draws us to set a low value on those things wherein we… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
“One doesn't love in order to do what is good, or to help, or to protect someone. If we act that way,… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
My mother was an unbeliever - and still is. My father was a nominal Catholic. We would go in to church at… — Frederica Mathewes-Green Copy Share Image
Honor to the idealists, whether philosophers or poets. They have improved us by mingling with our daily pursuits great and transcendent conceptions.… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
Fishing provides that connection with the whole living world. It gives you the opportunity of being totally immersed, turning back into yourself… — Ted Hughes Copy Share Image
The "door of faith" (Acts 14:27) is always open for us, ushering us into the life of communion with God and offering… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“Without radical humility that is expressed in gestures of adoration and in sacred rituals, no friendship with God is possible. Silence manifests… — Robert Sarah Copy Share Image
Only he who loves and is loved for his own sake can be happy, and what produces that happiness is not so… — Elfriede Jelinek Copy Share Image
With all the strength of my soul I urge you young people to approach the Communion table as often as you can.… — Pier Giorgio Frassati Copy Share Image
There still remains one effort of magnanimity, one sacrifice of prejudice and passion, to be made by the individuals throughout the nation… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
There are believers who by God's grace, have climbed the mountains of full assurance and near communion, their place is with the… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“The light-minded and coarse of soul enjoy nothing spiritually. Even pious souls that lack recollection will never experience spiritual joys. Frivolity of… — Peter Julian Eymard Copy Share Image
“Why did Our Blessed Lord use bread and wine as the elements of this Memorial? First of all, because no two substances… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“Hey Meg! Communication implies sound. Communion doesn't.' He sent her a brief image of walking silently through the woods, the two of… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
If you both agree at a conscious level that the purpose of your relationship is to create an opportunity, not an obligation-an… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Ironically, it was the father's blessing that actually "financed" the prodigal son's trip away from the Father's face! and it was the… — Tommy Tenney Copy Share Image
By means of Invocation, the being awakens, and awakening becomes fullness. By means of balancing, fullness becomes internal wholeness. By virtue of… — David Truman Copy Share Image
“Community and cooperation . . . Communion is based on some common inner expression of love; it is the recognition of being… — Jean Vanier Copy Share Image
Only when all images of Earth are hushed and the clamor of the senses be stilled, and the soul has passed beyond… — Margaret Smith Copy Share Image
The Artist submits from day to day to the fatal rhythm of the impulses of the universal world which encloses him, continual… — Odilon Redon 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
A Catholic would be guilty of formal cooperation in evil, and so unworthy to present himself for Holy Communion, if he were… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
We're incredibly excited to be launching Communion in America, where not only are there literally thousands of excellent musicians that we want… — Ben Lovett Copy Share Image
“The flesh of Christ is like a rich and inexhaustible fountain that pours into us the life springing forth from the Godhead… — Michael S. Horton Copy Share Image
According to the Bible, the marriage act is more than a physical act. It is an act of sharing. It is an… — Wayne Mack Copy Share Image
“Communion with God is the one need of the soul beyond all other need,” wrote George MacDonald. “Prayer is the beginning of… — John Eldredge Copy Share Image
It is not always those who have the most eminent gifts who are the most successful laborers for God. It is generally… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
I had begun to write novels because of a fierce, self-serving impulse in my own heart. I had not considered the potential… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
When reality is perceived in its nature of ultimate perfection, the practitioner has reached a level of wisdom called non-discrimination mind -… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
It's funny because I never studied, I never took a class. So everything I do is very innate and organic; I don't… — Kimberly Elise Copy Share Image
Bread of the world, in mercy broken, Wine of the soul, in mercy shed, By whom the words of life were spoken,… — Reginald Heber Copy Share Image
If someone knows from experience that daily Communion increases fervor without lessening reverence, then let him go every day. But if someone… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
I have a strange feeling with regard to you. As if I had a string somewhere under my left ribs, tightly knotted… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
Disciples will not be weakened by suffering, worn down, and embittered until they are broken. Instead, they bear suffering, by the power… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Carefully purify your conscience from daily faults; suffer no sin to dwell in your heart; small as it may seem, it obscures… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
The church is constituted as a new people who have been gathered from the nations to remind the world that we are… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
One of the gravest perils which besets the ministry is a restless scattering of energies over an amazing multiplicity of interests which… — Bonar Law Copy Share Image
Solaristics, wrote Muntius, is a substitute for religion in the space age. It is faith wrapped in the cloak of science; contact,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I wondered if it even mattered whether our communion cups were filled with consecrated wine or draft beer, as long as… — Barbara Brown Taylor Copy Share Image
If we are to have broad-thinking men and women of high mentality, of good physique and with a true perspective on life,… — Arthur Carhart Copy Share Image
