Communion Quote by Oswald Chambers
“Prayer is not getting things from God. That is a most initial stage; prayer is getting into perfect communion with God: I tell Him what I know He knows in order that I may get to know it as He does.”
About This Quote
Source Book: My Utmost for Christ by Oswald Chambers, 1924
Prayer is about deepening relationship with God, not just requesting favors.
In simple terms: Prayer builds communion, not just requests.
Key Takeaway
Seek connection, not just outcomes.
Themes
spirituality
relationship
faith
Mood
reflective
reverent
Type
devotional
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal prayer
- spiritual growth
- confession
- meditation
Key Concepts
theology
communication
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you shift prayer from asking to listening?
- What does true communion feel like?
A Different Perspective
Prayer may feel one‑sided if expectations are only for material answers.
