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“Entertaining the mind with trivial pretties when I haven't bowed the head and heart in a prayer longer than five minutes in a week.” quote by Ann Voskamp
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““Entertaining the mind with trivial pretties when I haven't bowed the head and heart in a prayer longer than five minutes in a week.””

Ann Voskamp

About This Quote

Source Sermon: Grace for the Moment, Ann Voskamp, 2015

The quote warns that superficial entertainment distracts from deeper spiritual practice.

In simple terms: Trivial distractions replace prayer.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize regular prayer over idle entertainment.

Themes

spirituality discipline distraction

Mood

reflective contemplative

Type

inspirational spiritual

When to use this quote

  • daily prayer
  • limiting media consumption
  • seeking meaningful activities

Key Concepts

mindfulness faith prioritization

Questions to Reflect On

  • How often do you replace prayer with entertainment?
  • What simple practice can restore focus?
A Different Perspective

May lead to neglect of deeper spiritual growth.

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