The words were unexpected, but so incisively true. So much of prayer is like that - an encounter with a truth that… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
It is by far the most elegant worship, hardly excepting the Greek mythology. What with incense, pictures, statues, altars, shrines, relics, and… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
Give us, O God, the vision which can see Your love in the world in spite of human failure. Give us the… — Frank Borman Copy Share Image
“If theology means knowledge of God, every woman, serious about her faith, young or old, must be a theologian, must move beyond… — Rosalie De Rosset Copy Share Image
The sin that now rises to memory as your bosom sin, let this first of all be withstood and mastered. Oppose it… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
“Again, "Pray without ceasing" (1 Thess. 5:17), and here the word to pray does not mean to beg or to plead as… — Major W. Ian Thomas Copy Share Image
I'm really in touch, whether it's prayer or meditation... there are so many powers greater than me in the world. I've been… — Lindsay Lohan Copy Share Image
“We must approach our meditation realizing that 'grace,' 'mercy,' and 'faith' are not permanent inalienable possessions which we gain by our efforts… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“To us, at any rate, prayer is no vain thing. We go to our chambers alone, believing that we are transacting high… — Charles H. Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“Atheists tend to pity the inhabitants of religiously dominated societies for the extent of the propaganda they have to endure, but this… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
The deepest level of worship is praising God inspite of the pain,thanking God during the trials,trusting Him when we're tempted to lose… — Mariane Corbito Copy Share Image
I find that many Christians are in trouble about the future; they think they will not have grace enough to die by.… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
Listen, my friend! Your helplessness is your best prayer. It calls from your heart to the heart of God with greater effect… — Ole Hallesby Copy Share Image
Prayer is the way you defeat the devil, reach the lost, restore a backslider, strengthen the saints, send missionaries out, cure the… — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
It's true that (many) are praying for a worldwide revival. But it would be more timely, and more scriptural, for prayer to… — Arthur W. Pink Copy Share Image
Music, great music, distends the spirit, arouses profound emotions and almost naturally invites us to raise our minds and hearts to God… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“Self-will and prayer are both ways of getting things done. At the center of self-will is me, carving a world in my… — Paul E. Miller Copy Share Image
“Prayer is a ubiquitous practice in nearly all religions, but it is seldom understood. Prayer is not magic, meditation, or positive thinking.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“People point less often to these monks, and even pass them over in silence, and how surprised they would be if I… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
We must bear in mind that mere resolutions to take more time for prayer and to conquer reluctance to pray will not… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You have to dare to live through the pain and struggle. Acknowledge your anguish but do not let it pull you out… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
If desire causes suffering, it may be because we do not desire wisely, or that we are inexpert at obtaining what we… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Mutual respect, the soft answer, financial honesty with the Lord, prayer. "I do not hesitate to promise that if you will go… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“Sitting in front of my fireplace, basking in it's warm glow gives me time to reflect upon the sacrifices that it has… — Neil Leckman Copy Share Image
If you find a reluctancy to go into the presence of God, there may be unconfessed, unrepented sin in your life. Part… — Adrian Rogers Copy Share Image
“Beginning today I entrust you with a particular grace of intercession for the souls I will send to you. You will intercede… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Since the beginning of the world, a prayer is a prayer and a curse is a curse-- no matter the people-- no… — Mike Mignola Copy Share Image
I feel my griefs too, and there scarce is ground Upon my flesh t'inflict another wound. Yet dare I not complain, or… — Ben Jonson Copy Share Image
Can you hear the prayer of the children? On bended knee, in the shadow of an unknown room. Empty eyes with no… — Prayer Of The Children Copy Share Image
God's signs are not always the ones we look for. We learn in tragedy that his purposes are not always our own.… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“People said there had to be a Supreme Being because otherwise how could the universe exist, eh? And of course there clearly… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
all his prayers of the past had been simple concrete requests: God, give me a bicycle, a knife with seven blades, a… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
If those friends who blame...could see what we see, and feel what we feel, they would be the first to wonder that… — Francois Coillard Copy Share Image
The Christian's life in all its aspects-intellectual and ethical, devotional and relational, upsurging in worship and outgoing in witness-is supernatural; only the… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
Not till I was shut up to prayer and to the study of God's word by the loss of earthly joys sickness… — Elizabeth Prentiss Copy Share Image
Who is a God like you, who pardons sin and forgives the transgression of the remnant of his inheritance? You do not… — Micah 7:18-19 Copy Share Image
Some day you will read in the papers that D.L. Moody of East Northfield, is dead. Don't you believe a word of… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
“You are the answer to every prayer I've offered. You are a song, a dream, a whisper, and I don't know how… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
By obedience a man is guarded against pride. Prayer is given for the sake of obedience. The grace of the Holy Spirit… — Silouan the Athonite Copy Share Image
“If our expectations—if our fondest prayers and dreams are not realized—then we should all bear in mind that the greatest glory of… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
