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
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
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
“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
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
“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 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
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
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 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
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 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
“As watchmen working through the night we need to come again and again with our petitions, but always knowing that each prayer,… — Patrick Davis Copy Share Image
Ive made many wishes, Ive dreamt many dreams, Ive prayed many prayers, Ive talked to God, And Ive seen, What I thought… — Fad Ibra Copy Share Image
“Contemplative prayer is not so much a type of prayer as something that should be a component of all prayer. It is… — David G. Benner Copy Share Image
“Shortly after I started hitting some notable milestones on my Spiritual journey, I went into a thrift store that benefits veterans, My… — Raymond D. Longoria Jr Copy Share Image
Last forever!' Who hasn't prayed that prayer? You were lucky to get it in the first place. The present is a freely… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
In order to profit from this path [of prayer] and ascend to the dwelling places we desire, the important thing is not… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
“If your prayers are dull and languid, remember the intercession of Christ. He ever appears in the presence of God for you;… — James Hervey Copy Share Image
Your prayer must be for a healthy mind in a sound body. Ask for a brave soul that has no fear of… — Juvenal Copy Share Image
Remember: He WANTS your fellowship, and He has done everything possible to make it a reality. He has forgiven your sins, at… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
“Author's Prayer If I speak for the dead, I must leave this animal of my body, I must write the same poem… — Ilya Kaminsky Copy Share Image
Never lose hope. Stay close to Allah and when you mess up, go back to Him. Never, ever stop going back to… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
“My child, I am the Lord Who gives strength in the day of trouble. Come to Me when all is not well… — Thomas à Kempis Copy Share Image
“When we wonder if we are known by our Savior and our Father in Heaven or how well They know us personally,… — Linda S. Reeves 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
But the way to overcome is by patience, forgiving and praying for your enemies, in doing whereof you heap coals upon their… — Samuel Rutherford 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
Forgiveness is enshrined in the Lord's prayer - forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors. These scriptures point to the… — Anthea Butler Copy Share Image
Who knows what will happen or where I will be sent, yet already I have given a great many things away, expecting… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
“Conjurers, mediums, clairvoyants, soothsayers, those who hold black masses or seances, Tarot readers and Ouija board fanatics, those who practice witchcraft and… — Ivan D'Amico Copy Share Image
“How we view God, or a higher power, can have an impact on how we relate to others. Often the role(s) we… — Jenny Beans Copy Share Image
In Lincoln's day a President's religion was a very private affair. There were no public prayer meetings, no attempts to woo the… — David Herbert Donald Copy Share Image
Give me the end of the year an' its fun When most of the plannin' an' toilin' is done; Bring all the… — Edgar Guest Copy Share Image
Nothing tends more to cement the hearts of Christians than praying together. Never do they love one another so well as when… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Part of me knows that prayer is essential; another part of me would rather turn on the TV and check out. And… — John Eldredge Copy Share Image
Ministers should not pray so loud, and long, as to exhaust the strength. It is not necessary to weary the throat and… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
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