--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: Everywhere God is, prayer is. Since God…" description: "\"“Everywhere God is, prayer is. Since God is everywhere and infinitely great, prayer must be all-pervasive in our lives.”\" — Timothy J. Keller" image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7ac/timothy-j-keller-3733_prayer_everywhere-god-is-prayer-is-since-god-is_1750814.jpg" --- # Everywhere God is, prayer is. Since God is everywhere and… ![“Everywhere God is, prayer is. Since God is everywhere and infinitely great, prayer must be all-pervasive in our lives.” quote by Timothy J. Keller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7ac/timothy-j-keller-3733_prayer_everywhere-god-is-prayer-is-since-god-is_1750814.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7ac/timothy-j-keller-3733_prayer_everywhere-god-is-prayer-is-since-god-is_1750814.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7ac/timothy-j-keller-3733_prayer_everywhere-god-is-prayer-is-since-god-is_1750814.jpg) > ““Everywhere God is, prayer is. Since God is everywhere and infinitely great, prayer must be all-pervasive in our lives.”” [Timothy J. Keller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/timothy-j-keller/) ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. Prayer is presented as a universal, continuous practice reflecting God's omnipresence and greatness. **In simple terms:** Prayer should be constant because God is everywhere. Key Takeaway Make prayer a regular part of daily life. Themes faith spirituality practice omnipresence Mood reflective devotional Type spiritual inspirational When to use this quote - personal meditation - community worship - crisis coping - morning routine Key Concepts theology habit formation Questions to Reflect On - How does constant prayer affect your sense of presence? - Can prayer become a habit without meaning? 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