“He is rest from the constant pressure of the soul’s desire to perform and conger up. One of the greatest hindrances to the spiritual life is the soul’s itch to make something happen. And all God is wanting is for… — Eric Gimour Copy Share Image
“Come to Him fresh today, with no agenda but to let Him hold you. Just sit in adoration of Him, casting all of yourself… — Eric Gimour Copy Share Image
“If I am not at rest, then I am working. If I am at rest, then God is working. The only way to be led is for the soul to enter rest. The only way to not be led is to act independently without rest in God. It is very simple. Let us stop pulling our hair out and just… — Eric Gimour Copy Share
“Come to Him and let Him hold you—find peace and life and strength and grace and satisfaction in His arms alone.” — Eric Gimour Copy Share Image
“As I turned all of my affections toward Him, quickly every pavilion became a picture of the refuge of His person. Every rock became His written words. Every leaf became the healing of the nations. The shade became the cool of His presence. Every ray of the sun became the warmth of His love. Every refreshing breeze became the sweet… — Eric Gimour Copy Share
“The bliss of drugs, sex, and pleasures in this world that turn men out of their minds are so far inferior to the ecstasy… — Eric Gimour Copy Share Image
“Beloved, we need God. We will always need Him. He is the infinite pursuit. The endless wellspring of life. The unceasing source. He is… — Eric Gimour Copy Share Image
“Teresa of Avila writes, “My soul suffers out of desire for You.” She is expounding on Psalm 84:2, “My soul pines for You.” “Pines” is an anguished, aching desire for your lover. When was the last time your heart ached for Jesus? Have you been up in the night with tears looking into His beauty? Have you pushed the plate… — Eric Gimour Copy Share
“Madame Guyon noted in her book, “Short and Easy Method of Prayer” that, “Religion applies the remedy to the outward body while the disease lies at the heart.”41 That is why we must disciple men into the “prayer of the heart” rather than just the “prayer of understanding.” She states, “For all that is of man’s own power or exertion… — Eric Gimour Copy Share
“If you are dry (unsatisfied and unfulfilled) and weary (tired and weak) today even as you read this, simply turn your attention from yourself… — Eric Gimour Copy Share Image
“We must always remember that apart from Him, we are fountains of wickedness. And that if we leave His embrace our face will turn… — Eric Gimour Copy Share Image
“God revealed His glorious union with man when He spoke to Moses, “My presence shall go with you and I will give you rest…”… — Eric Gimour Copy Share Image
“I pray that the pining and panting of the psalmist becomes the reality of your life. I pray that your heart aches for Him.… — Eric Gimour Copy Share Image
