So often people will say that I converted to the Catholic religion. This is false. Although I was raised as a Protestant,… — Dave Brubeck Copy Share Image
You find the most in not any particular denomination specifically. It's the style of worship. So if we have what we call… — Michael Emerson Copy Share Image
In order for the inner man to be strengthened with power through the Holy Spirit, the children of God must discharge their… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
You can tell how popular a church is by who comes on Sunday morning. You can tell how popular the pastor or… — Jim Cymbala Copy Share Image
“Paul reminds us that “righteous character” brings much glory and praise to God. So I want my life—my decisions and relationships and… — Darlene Zschech Copy Share Image
“Sometimes when we pray, we are so busy concentrating on ourselves, and the problems we have, that we forget to be thankful.… — Lynn R. Davis Copy Share Image
Prayer is looking out from a different set of eyes, which are not comparing, competing, judging, labeling or analyzing, but receiving the… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
Religion assures us that our afflictions shall have an end; she comforts us, she dries our tears, she promises us another life.… — François-René de Chateaubriand Copy Share Image
When the whistle blows each morning and I walk down in that cold, dark mine, say a prayer to my dear savior.… — Dwight Yoakam Copy Share Image
“Likewise, if we care for others' salvation, we will expend ourselves in ministry to them-in prayer, in service, and in witness. If… — Richard D. Phillips Copy Share Image
“There are no shortcuts, in life or in love. This pain must be felt. The alternative is much worse. It's what makes… — Brothers Sisters Copy Share Image
“In that ugly building, amidst that weary praying and inharmonious singing, with that blatant tone, and, worse than all, that merciless doctrine,… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“Many of us have had Oracle experiences, though we may not have called them that. Have you had the feeling there’s a… — Cristina Smith Copy Share Image
The law of giving and receiving is fundamental, and relates just as much to God as it does to us. As we… — Selwyn Hughes Copy Share Image
Sincere friendship towards God, in all who believe him to be properly an intelligent, willing being, does most apparently, directly, and strongly… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
“We try to live mindfully, being reverent in every aspect of our lives. We try to live like every minute is worship.… — Rachel Bauer Copy Share Image
“But the best reason to pray is that God is really there. In praying, our unbelief gradually starts to melt. God moves… — Emilie Griffin Copy Share Image
Prayer doesn't work because someone out there is listening, it works because someone in here is listening. I've paid attention. I've pictured… — Adam Savage Copy Share Image
“Pray all you want - heaven can't hear you. It's not going to stop the winter because you are cold, and it's… — Xun Kuang Copy Share Image
When God will have any great matters done, he sets his people's hearts to work at prayer by a kind of gracious… — Thomas Goodwin Copy Share Image
“The word for religion that James uses here is threskeia, and like our English word religion, it can be used positively or… — Bruxy Cavey Copy Share Image
My life is a blunt to the head, a prayer for the dead, Run around hustlin...scared of the feds. They said death… — Styles P Copy Share Image
Seek worthy companions. Attend church faithfully. Never fail daily to seek for help through prayer. And I promise you that the way… — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
“Worship is about God in Christ. I suppose one could argue that if there were no people to do the worshiping, no… — Sarah Arthur Copy Share Image
Indian religion has always felt that since the minds, the temperaments and the intellectual affinities of men are unlimited in their variety,… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
Sickle cell anemia made me a real angry kid. I was angry at God. I used to sit there and pray to… — Prodigy Copy Share Image
“Paranormalists, however, insist that our minds are transmitters that, with special effort, can focus like lasers to communicate across great distances, and… — Alan Weisman Copy Share Image
“IT DOESN'T MATTER WHERE YOU LEARNED IT- IT'S A GIFT. IF YOU CARE ABOUT SOMETHING, YOU HAVE TO PROTECT IT. IF YOU'RE… — John Irving Copy Share Image
“Mortals were such fickle creatures. They called into the dark, demanded answers and attention from forces they could not comprehend, and yet… — Philippa Ballantine Copy Share Image
Contemplative prayer [oración mental] in my opinion is nothing else than a close sharing between friends; it means taking time frequently to… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
Praying which does not result in pure conduct is a delusion. We have missed the whole office and virtue of praying if… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
I just need to be me. Lord, I know You made me to be one-of-a-kind, but I still compare myself to others¦… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“When we pray, Satan trembles. When we pray, heaven’s gates open wide. When we pray, desperation fades and trials wither before us… — John R. Bisagno Copy Share Image
“Time flies, knells call, life passes, so hear my prayer. Birth is nothing but death begun, so hear my prayer. Death is… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Forgive my friends and me for every time we have looked at someone different and considered her or him to be of… — Jos Chp 2 Copy Share Image
. . . the number of prayers we say may contribute to our happiness, but the number of prayers we answer may… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
“God works with the world as it is in order to bring it to where it can be. Prayer changes the way… — Marjorie Hewitt Suchocki Copy Share Image
Trusting God's grace means trusting God's love for us rather than our love for God. [...] Therefore our prayers should consist mainly… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
Before we can change anything in our life, we have to recognize that this is the way it is meant to be… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
In the act of worship itself, the experience of liberation becomes a constituent of the community's being . . . It is… — James H. Cone Copy Share Image
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