Life is essentially a series of events to be lived through rather than intellectual riddles to be played with and solved. — George Arthur Buttrick Events Copy Share Image
Intercession is more than specific: it is pondered: it requires us to bear on our heart the burden of those for whom… — George Arthur Buttrick Bears Copy Share Image
Prayer is listening as well as speaking, receiving as well as asking; and its deepest mood is friendship held in reverence. So… — George Arthur Buttrick Adoration Copy Share Image
For a man to argue, 'I don't go to church; I pray alone,' is no wiser than if he should say, 'I… — George Arthur Buttrick Arguing Copy Share Image
Prayer is not a substitute for work, thinking, watching, suffering, or giving; prayer is a support for all other efforts. — George Arthur Buttrick Effort Copy Share Image
God's providence is not in baskets lowered from the sky, but through the hands and hearts of those who love him. The… — George Arthur Buttrick Answers Copy Share Image
Faith is the response of our spirits to beckonings of the eternal. — George Arthur Buttrick Beckoning Copy Share Image
Prayer is not a vain attempt to change God's will; it is a filial desire to learn God's will and to share… — George Arthur Buttrick Allies Copy Share Image
We need deliberately to call to mind the joys of our journey. Perhaps we should try to write down the blessings of… — George Arthur Buttrick Blessing Copy Share Image