Faithfulness Quote by Richard J. Foster
“To pray is to change. This is a great grace. How good of God to provide a path whereby our lives can be taken over by love and joy and peace and patience and kindness and goodness and faithfulness and gentleness and self-control.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Celebration of Discipline by Richard J. Foster, 1978
Prayer transforms the self, opening a path to divine virtues like love, joy, peace, and self‑control.
In simple terms: Prayer changes you, bringing virtues.
Key Takeaway
Practice prayer for inner growth.
Themes
spirituality
transformation
virtues
Mood
peaceful
reverent
Type
spiritual
motivational
When to use this quote
- daily prayer
- meditation
- ethical living
- community service
Key Concepts
divine grace
inner change
faith practice
Questions to Reflect On
- How does prayer affect daily decisions?
- What virtues emerge from consistent prayer?
A Different Perspective
Prayer alone may not solve practical problems.
