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Fasting reminds us that we are sustained by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God (Matt. 4:4). Food does not sustain us; God…

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Worship is our response to the overtures of love from the heart of the Father.
Adoration is the spontaneous yearning of the heart to worship, honor, magnify, and bless God. We ask nothing but to cherish him.…
Forms and rituals do not produce worship, nor does the disuse of forms and rituals. We can use all the right techniques…
In worship an increased power steals its way into the heart sanctuary, an increased compassion grows in the soul. To worship is…
Worship is our response to the overtures of love from the heart of the Father. Its central reality is found 'in spirit…
Our problem is that we assume prayer is something to master the way we master algebra or auto mechanics. But when praying,…
Prayer involves transformed passions. In prayer, real prayer, we begin to think God's thoughts after Him: to desire the things He desires,…
Prayer is the human response to the perpetual outpouring of love by which God lays siege to every soul.
The truth of the matter is, we all come to prayer with a tangled mass of motives altruistic and selfish, merciful and…
God's heart is the most sensitive and tender of all. No act goes unnoticed, no matter how insignificant or small.
As worship begins in holy expectancy, it ends in holy obedience. Holy obedience saves worship from becoming an opiate, an escape from…
If the Lord is to be Lord, worship must have priority in our lives. The divine priority is worship first, service second.

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Silence is like a cradle holding our endeavors and our will; a silent spaciousness sustains us in our work and at the… — David Whyte
When everything is dark, when we are surrounded by despairing voices, when we do not see any exits, then we can find… — Henri Nouwen
Often times God demonstrates His faithfulness in adversity by providing for us what we need to survive. He does not change our… — Charles Stanley
It is our faith in Jesus Christ that sustains us at the crossroads of life's journey. — Quentin L. Cook
The fear of infinity is a form of myopia that destroys the possibility of seeing the actual infinite, even though it in… — Georg Cantor
Our identity includes our natural world, how we move through it, how we interact with it and how it sustains us. — David Suzuki
Like roots finding water, we always wind up moving towards what sustains us. — Mark Nepo
It is important for us to make a distinction between the spiritual fruit of joy and the cultural concept of happiness. A… — R C Sproul
Food is so important - it sustains us, it provides a social focal point, and it is fun. I cannot unravel the… — Adriana Trigiani
Fasting reminds us that we are sustained by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God (Matt. 4:4). Food does not… — Richard J. Foster
Because the living environment is what really sustains us. — E. O. Wilson
Spirituality without a prayer life is no spirituality at all, and it will not last beyond the first defeats. Prayer is an… — Joan D. Chittister

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