Prayer is listening as well as speaking, receiving as well as asking; and its deepest mood is friendship held in reverence. So the daily prayer should end as it begins - in adoration. — George Arthur Buttrick Copy Share Image
We need deliberately to call to mind the joys of our journey. Perhaps we should try to write down the blessings of one day. We might begin; we could never end; there are not pens or paper enough in all… — George Arthur Buttrick Copy Share Image
Life is essentially a series of events to be lived through rather than intellectual riddles to be played with and solved. — George Arthur Buttrick Copy Share Image
Intercession is more than specific: it is pondered: it requires us to bear on our heart the burden of those for whom we pray. — George Arthur Buttrick Copy Share Image
Prayer is listening as well as speaking, receiving as well as asking; and its deepest mood is friendship held in reverence. So the daily… — George Arthur Buttrick Copy Share Image
For a man to argue, 'I don't go to church; I pray alone,' is no wiser than if he should say, 'I have no… — George Arthur Buttrick Copy Share Image
Prayer is not a substitute for work, thinking, watching, suffering, or giving; prayer is a support for all other efforts. — George Arthur Buttrick Copy Share Image
God's providence is not in baskets lowered from the sky, but through the hands and hearts of those who love him. The lad without… — George Arthur Buttrick Copy Share Image
Faith is the response of our spirits to beckonings of the eternal. — George Arthur Buttrick Copy Share Image
Prayer is not a vain attempt to change God's will; it is a filial desire to learn God's will and to share it. Prayer… — George Arthur Buttrick Copy Share Image
We need deliberately to call to mind the joys of our journey. Perhaps we should try to write down the blessings of one day.… — George Arthur Buttrick Copy Share Image
